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Section 8.3

Markdown. Section 8.3. Markdown. % discount. To find reduced price, subtract. Original $ - Markdown $ = Reduced $ . Ski boots originally priced at $289.99 were marked down 40%. Find the reduced price.

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Section 8.3

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  1. Markdown Section 8.3

  2. Markdown • % discount. • To find reduced price, subtract. • Original $ - Markdown $ = Reduced $

  3. Ski boots originally priced at $289.99 were marked down 40%. Find the reduced price. • The entire inventory of decorations remaining after Christmas has a retail value of $1836. If they are sold at reduced prices totaling $459, what is the percent markdown?

  4. Men’s and women’s winter gloves are sold at a reduced price of $17.99 after a markdown of 40% from the original price. Find the original price.

  5. VOCAB (p 318) • Break-even Point: point at which the reduced price just covers the cost + overhead. • Operating Loss: occurs when the reduced price is less than the break-even point. • Absolute (or Gross) Loss: result of a reduced price that is below the cost of the merchandise alone.

  6. Big Chime Electronics paid $480 for a flat-screen television set. If the operating expenses are 35% of cost and the television is sold for $600, find the amount of the operating loss. • A propane forced-air heater normally selling for $290 is marked down 25%. If the cost of the heater is $220 and the operating expenses are 15% of the cost, find (A) the operating loss and (B) the absolute loss.

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