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Selling Price
Product 2019 2020
Smartphone $100 $95
What is the amount of decrease or increase
What is the amount of decrease or increase?
Answer: 5%
Working
Form the data provided in the question, we can see that spelling price is deceased by $5 (i.e. $100 – $95). For finding put the amount of decrease we can use the following formula.
Amount of decrease =
=
= 5%
Final selling price = $95 (i.e. 2020 price)
Initial selling price = $100 (i.e. 2019 price)