Help with markup and marginForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA AFM Exams › Help with markup and marginThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 11 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts November 5, 2014 at 1:32 pm #207827 questforknowledgeMemberTopics: 29Replies: 47☆☆Good day John, i dont know if you can help me with this. i have forgottend. if you are given sales revenue say 37,900,000 and are told that markup is 150% of cost. how do you go about to find the cost price thanks you November 5, 2014 at 5:12 pm #207856 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54805☆☆☆☆☆If cost is $100, then the markup will be $150 and the selling price will be $250.So, for every $250 of sales the cost will be $100.So….if the sales are 37.9M, then the cost will be 100/250 x 37.9MHope that helps 🙂 November 6, 2014 at 3:58 pm #208024 questforknowledgeMemberTopics: 29Replies: 47☆☆yes it helps as usual. thanks November 6, 2014 at 7:40 pm #208130 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54805☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In