A head office sends goods to its branch at 20% less than the list price
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A head office sends goods to its branch at 20% less than the list price

1. A head office sends goods to its branch at 20% less than the list price. Goods are sold to customers at cost plus 100%. From the following particulars, ascertain the profit made at the head office and the branch on wholesale basis.

2. A head office sends goods to its branch at 25% less than the list price. Goods are sold to customers at cost plus 60%. From the following particulars, ascertain the profit made by the head office and by the branch.

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Accounts & Finance"The profit percentage could be calculated either on cost or on the invoice price or is determined after deducting the COGS from the sales amount. Also, the goods sold to the customer at cost plus the profit margin.Therefore, if the profit percentage is 20% on invoice price, then it would be the 25% on cost."...

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