Discounts and Markups

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the original price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price x Discount Percentage)

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If an item costs $100 and is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price?

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$80

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What is a markup?

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A markup is an increase in the original price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the selling price after a markup?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Cost Price x Markup Percentage)

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If a product costs $50 and has a 30% markup, what is the selling price?

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$65

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What is the effective discount when applying multiple discounts?

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The effective discount is calculated by applying each discount sequentially, not by simply adding them together.

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If an item is 50% off and then an additional 20% off, what is the effective discount?

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Effective Discount = 50% off first, then 20% off the reduced price, resulting in an effective discount of 60%.

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What is the formula to find the final price after applying multiple discounts?

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Final Price = Original Price x (1 - Discount1) x (1 - Discount2) ...

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What is the difference between a discount and a markdown?

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A discount is a temporary reduction in price, while a markdown is a permanent reduction in the original price.

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