Miss Zamzam Al Bulushi, an professional consultant has recently bought the new office. She went to the Emax Electronics to buy the Air Conditioner for her office. The Emax has wide range of AC’s but she selects LG extra cool model. The product was priced RO 350 and Emax was offering 10% discount on the selling price. During the conversation with sales person, Zamzam came to know that Emax had bought this AC from the manufacturer for RO 300. Finally she decided to buy the AC. What is markup and how it useful in deciding the price of the product? Discuss What is the Emax’s markup rate on cost and how much is the markup amount? What do you mean by discount and how discount is useful tool for the seller? How much amount Zamzam paid to buy the AC? If Emax’s rate of markup is 20% on cost, what would be the selling price of the AC?

Miss Zamzam Al Bulushi, an professional consultant has recently bought the new office. She went to the Emax Electronics to buy the Air Conditioner for her office. The Emax has wide range of AC’s but she selects LG extra cool model. The product was priced RO 350 and Emax was offering 10% discount on the selling price. During the conversation with sales person, Zamzam came to know that Emax had bought this AC from the manufacturer for RO 300. Finally she decided to buy the AC. What is markup and how it useful in deciding the price of the product? Discuss What is the Emax’s markup rate on cost and how much is the markup amount? What do you mean by discount and how discount is useful tool for the seller? How much amount Zamzam paid to buy the AC? If Emax’s rate of markup is 20% on cost, what would be the selling price of the AC?

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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ISBN:9780357110362

Author:Murphy

Publisher:Murphy

Chapter6: Business Expenses

Section: Chapter Questions

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Q5. Miss Zamzam Al Bulushi, an professional consultant has recently bought the new office. She went to the Emax Electronics to buy the Air Conditioner for her office. The Emax has wide range of AC’s but she selects LG extra cool model. The product was priced RO 350 and Emax was offering 10% discount on the selling price. During the conversation with sales person, Zamzam came to know that Emax had bought this AC from the manufacturer for RO 300. Finally she decided to buy the AC. a) What is markup and how it useful in deciding the price of the product? Discuss b) What is the Emax’s markup rate on cost and how much is the markup amount? c) What do you mean by discount and how discount is useful tool for the seller? d) How much amount Zamzam paid to buy the AC? e) If Emax’s rate of markup is 20% on cost, what would be the selling price of the AC?
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