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Applied Percents – Discounts

Image Source: http://1.bp.blogspot.com In our previous lesson we looked at how Retailers place “Mark Ups” on items so that they can make a Profit on the sale. It is important that you have viewed this lesson before doing the contents … Continue reading

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Cost Price Mark Up and Profit

Image Source: http://www.floridatoday.com In the next couple of lessons we are looking at the Mathematics of Retail Businesses. This will involve using Buying Selling and Discounting Formulas. This includes the retailer getting goods to sell, and applying a price increase … Continue reading

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Percentage Discounts

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