Bekins Appliances pays $435 for a dishwasher. The original selling price was $675, but it was marked down 35%. If operating expenses are 18% of cost, find (a) the operating loss and (b) the absolute loss.

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15. Bekins Appliances pays $435 for a dishwasher. The
original selling price was $675, but it was marked
down 35%. If operating expenses are 18% of cost,
find (a) the operating loss and (b) the absolute loss.
Transcribed Image Text:15. Bekins Appliances pays $435 for a dishwasher. The original selling price was $675, but it was marked down 35%. If operating expenses are 18% of cost, find (a) the operating loss and (b) the absolute loss.
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