EBK C++ PROGRAMMING: FROM PROBLEM ANALY
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Author: Malik
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 3, Problem 8PE
Program Plan Intro
Implementation of a program for calculating the markup price of goods in a cosmetics business
The following C++ program accepts input about cosmetics business operations from the user, computes the mark up price, and displays the result.
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Adnan is starting a new cosmetic and clothing business and would like to make a net profit of approximately 10% after paying all the expenses, which include merchandise cost, store rent, employees’ salary, and electricity cost for the store. He would like to know how much the merchandise should be marked up so that after paying all the expenses at the end of the year he gets approximately 10% net profit on the merchandise cost. Note that after marking up the price of an item he would like to put the item on 15% sale. Write a program that prompts Adnan to enter the total cost of the merchandise, the salary of the employees (including his own salary), the yearly rent, and the estimated electricity cost. The program then outputs how much the merchandise should be marked up so that Adnan gets the desired profit.
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Linda is starting a new cosmetic and clothing business and would like to make a net profit of approximately 10% after paying all the expenses, which include merchandise cost, store rent, employees’ salary, and electricity cost for the store.
She would like to know how much the merchandise should be marked up so that after paying all the expenses at the end of the year she gets approximately 10% net profit on the merchandise cost.
Note that after marking up the price of an item she would like to put the item on 15% sale.
Instructions
Write a program that prompts Linda to enter:
The total cost of the merchandise
The salary of the employees (including her own salary)
The yearly rent
The estimated electricity cost.
The program then outputs how much the merchandise should be marked up (as a percentage) so that Linda gets the desired profit.
Since your program handles currency, make sure to use a data type that can store decimals with a decimal precision of 2.
Test case 1:
Input:…
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