Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 23 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • COMMERCE • objective

A wholesaler purchases goods at a cost that is \(70\%\) of the list price (LP). He gives retailers a trade discount of \(12\%\) on LP and then adds a markup of \(25\%\) on the discounted price to obtain his selling price (SP) to retailers. Retailers sell to consumers with a \(30\%\) profit margin on their purchase price. If the final consumer price is \(\text{₦}2\,200\), determine the wholesaler's list price and his profit per unit.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. List price ≈ ₦1,538; Wholesaler profit per unit ≈ ₦615
B. List price ≈ ₦1,600; Wholesaler profit per unit ≈ ₦580
C. List price ≈ ₦1,450; Wholesaler profit per unit ≈ ₦650
D. List price ≈ ₦1,500; Wholesaler profit per unit ≈ ₦630
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
List price ≈ ₦1,538; Wholesaler profit per unit ≈ ₦615

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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