WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 71

355.

A business marked up its cost by 50%. This would mean a gross profit of

A.

33\(\frac{1}{3}\)% on the cost price

B.

50% on the selling price

C.

66 \(\frac{2}{3}\)% on the selling price

D.

66\(\frac{2}{3}\)% on the market price

E.

33\(\frac{1}{3}\)% on the selling price

Correct answer is E

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