Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • COMMERCE • objective

A wholesaler purchases goods whose list price is ₦150,000. He receives a trade discount of 12% and then pays a freight charge equal to 3% of the discounted price plus a handling fee of ₦2,500. He intends to sell the goods to retailers with a profit margin of 20% on his total cost. If he wishes to offer a seasonal discount on the selling price, what is the maximum percentage discount he can give while still maintaining at least a 15% profit margin on his total cost?

Answer Options

A. 5%
Correct Answer B. 4.2%
C. 3.5%
D. 6%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
4.2%

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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