13. Le Plume offers a fountain pen for $21.95. If the pens costs $180 per dozen, find (a) the markup per pen, (b) the percent of markup on selling price, and (c) the percent of markup on cost. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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13. Le Plume offers a fountain pen for $21.95. If the pens
costs $180 per dozen, find (a) the markup per pen,
(b) the percent of markup on selling price, and
(c) the percent of markup on cost.
Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
Transcribed Image Text:13. Le Plume offers a fountain pen for $21.95. If the pens costs $180 per dozen, find (a) the markup per pen, (b) the percent of markup on selling price, and (c) the percent of markup on cost. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
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the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overheads and profit is called markup`

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