In: Accounting
12.
a.
Williams Sonoma took the following markdowns:
Find the total markdown taken on this merchandise.
a. |
$1615.00 |
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b. |
$1580.00 |
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c. |
$1609.00 |
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d. |
$1618.00 |
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e. |
$1559.00 |
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f. |
None of the above. |
b.
At a furniture store's clearance center, 33 recliner chairs were sold. All 33 recliners were originally marked at $699.00 and sold at the clearance price of $289.00. Find the total markdown dollars taken.
a. |
$13571.00 |
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b. |
$13549.00 |
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c. |
$13565.00 |
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d. |
$13530.00 |
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e. |
$13559.00 |
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f. |
None of the above. |
c.
A buyer of women's jewelry purchased a line of earrings to retail at $51.50 each. The manufacturer has offered these earrings to the retailer at a cost of $9.00 each. Determine the markup percentage.
a. |
80.62427184% |
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b. |
84.72427184% |
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c. |
82.52427184% |
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d. |
84.12427184% |
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e. |
80.22427184% |
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f. |
None of the above. |
12 | ||||||
a | Total Markdown taken on the merchandise | |||||
Items | Original price | New Price | Markdown | Units | Total Markdown | |
Crepe pans | $29 | $13 | $16 | 24 | $384 | |
Ceramic Baking pans | $50 | $21 | $29 | 21 | $609 | |
Cookbook holders | $18 | $8 | $10 | 29 | $290 | |
Signature grilling cookbook | $21 | $10 | $11 | 27 | $297 | |
Total | $1,580 | |||||
b) $1580 | ||||||
b | Total dollar markdown taken | |||||
Originally marked price | $699 | |||||
Clearance sale price | $289 | |||||
Markdown per chair | $410 | |||||
Chairs sold | 33 | |||||
Total dollar markdown taken | $13,530 | (410 x 33) | ||||
d) $13530 | ||||||
c | Markup percentage | |||||
Retail price | $51.50 | |||||
Cost to retailer | $9 | |||||
Markup dollar | $42.50 | (51.50-9) | ||||
Markup percentage | 82.52427184% | (42.50/51.50 x 100) | ||||
c) 82.52427184% |