Markup and Markdown

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What is markup in pricing?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit. It is usually expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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How do you calculate the retail price using markup?

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Retail Price = Cost Price + (Markup Percentage × Cost Price).

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If a product costs $100 and has a markup of 20%, what is the retail price?

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Retail Price = $100 + (0.20 × $100) = $120.

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What does a discount represent in pricing?

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A discount is a reduction in the usual selling price of a product, often expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the usual price from a sale price and discount?

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Usual Price = Sale Price / (1 - Discount Percentage).

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If a shirt is on sale for $30 after a 25% discount, what was the original price?

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Original Price = $30 / (1 - 0.25) = $40.

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What is the formula to find the sale price after applying a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price × (1 - Discount Percentage).

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How do you calculate the price before tax?

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Price Before Tax = Price After Tax / (1 + Tax Rate).

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If an item costs $50 after a 7% tax, what was the price before tax?

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Price Before Tax = $50 / (1 + 0.07) = $46.73.

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What is the difference between markup and margin?

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Markup is the percentage added to the cost price, while margin is the percentage of the selling price that is profit.

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