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pass paper sept 2016

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  • November 18, 2017 at 3:24 pm #416455
    natty2
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    good day john,

    In pass paper sept 2016 q 31 how is the gross profit margin for household goods calculated to arrived at 40% for 31 august 20×6 & 30% for 31 august 20×5

    November 18, 2017 at 7:24 pm #416489
    John Moffat
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    For household goods, in 20X6, sales are 38,990, cost of sales is 23,394, therefore the profit is 15596.
    Therefore the gross profit margin = 15596 / 38990 = 40%

    It is the same workings for 20X5.

    November 18, 2017 at 8:35 pm #416506
    natty2
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    ok did not look at it like that

    thank you very much for explaining it to me

    November 19, 2017 at 9:38 am #416576
    John Moffat
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    You are welcome 🙂

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