document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1201332>Question 1201332</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Stereo Shop sold a radio regularly priced $125.00 for $75.00. The radio was originally purchased for $120.00 less 33%, 15%. The store's overhead is 12% of the regular selling price.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) What was the rate of markdown at which the radio was sold?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) What was the operating profit or loss?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(e) What rate of markup based on cost was realized?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Stereo Shop sold a radio regularly priced $125.00 for $75.00. The radio was originally purchased <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) What was the rate of markdown at which the radio was sold?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(e) What rate of markup based on cost was realized?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Wording in this post is unclear and its meaning is dark.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It does not correspond to the high standards applied to mathematical problems at this forum.\r<BR>\n" );
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