Leslie’s Pool Supply, a retailer, pays $285 for a diving board. The original selling price was $399, but it was marked down 40%. If operating expenses are 30% of cost, find (a) reduced price (b)the operating loss (c) the absolute loss.

Leslie’s Pool Supply, a retailer, pays $285 for a diving board. The original selling price was $399, but it was marked down 40%. If operating expenses are 30% of cost, find (a) reduced price (b)the operating loss (c) the absolute loss.

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(b)the operating loss

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