Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers - With LMS CengageNOW

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ISBN: 9781337125468

Author: Brechner

Publisher: Cengage

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Chapter 8.I, Problem 2RE

For the following items, calculate the missing information. Round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent.

				Amount of				Percent Markup
Item		Cost		Markup		Selling Price		Based on Cost
2.	Bookcase		$32.40		$21.50		______		___

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For the following items, calculate the missing information. Round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent. Amount of Percent Markup Item Cost Markup Selling Price Based on Cost 2. Bookcase $32.40 $21.50 ______ ___

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For the following items, calculate the missing information. Round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent. Amount of Percent Markup Item Cost Markup Selling Price Based on Cost 2. Bookcase $32.40 $21.50 ____ _