Question

Marney Taylor finds that the best way to run her business is to mark items up at least 28% on the selling price. What is the most Marney can pay for a case of 20 soda bottles, if her selling price is $0.99 per bottle? ( Round to the nearest cent .)

Answer 1

Therefore the most Marney can pay for a case of 20 soda bottles is = $ 25.344

Explanation:

Selling price of a bottle = $ 0.99

Mark price of of a bottle = 28 % above the selling price

Mark price of of a bottle = 1.28 × 0.99 = $ 1.2672

Now the payment for 20 soda bottles = 20 × mark price of one bottle

The payment for 20 soda bottles = 20 × 1.2672

The payment for 20 soda bottles = $ 25.344

Therefore the most Marney can pay for a case of 20 soda bottles is = $ 25.344