Padraig O’Flaherty has sales of $1,000. He makes a margin of 25%.
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Test your understanding 8
Ratios
Lorna McDuff has cost of sales of $600. She applies a mark-up of 25%
when selling goods.
What is the value of sales revenue?
A $750
B $800
C $250
D $200
Using margin and mark up
Exam questions will often provide you with information about gross profit figures
and ratios. You will then be required to calculate a missing figure. This can be
done using the following ‘relationship’ columns:
(
Note:
Sales of $5,000 have been used in both examples to illustrate the
difference between mark-up and margin.)
Margin
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