document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1127614>Question 1127614</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Aldo shoes bought a shipment of 200 pairs of women s shoes for $42 per pair. The store sold 120 pairs at the regular selling price of $125 per pair, 60 pairs at a clearance sale at a discount of 40% and the remaining pairs during an inventory sale at price that equals cost plus overead. The sores overhead is 50% of cost.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. what was the price at which the shoes were sold during the clearance sale?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. what was the selling price during the inventory sale? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. what was the total profit realized on the shipment?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. What was the average rate of markup based on cost that was realized on the shipment. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #744185 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=744185\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a. (125 x 0.6) = clearance sale price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. 42 + (42 x 0.5) = inventory sale<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. 42 + (42 x 0.5) = total cost (TC)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. (120 x 125) - (120 x TC) = profit at regular price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. 60 x (125 x 0.6) - 60 x TC = profit at 40% discount<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add c 1 and c 2 to get your total profit </SPAN>\n" );
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