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Sales was D12,500, total expenses was D2,500 and net profit is 10% of sales what…

Sales was D12,500, total expenses was D2,500 and net profit is 10% of sales what is the gross profit?

net profit = 0.1 x 12500 = 1250

gross profit = sales – cogs

net profit = gross profit – expenses

1250 + 2500

  • A.
    D11,250
  • B.
    D8,750
  • C.
    D3,750
  • D.
    D1,250
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

net profit = 0.1 x 12500 = 1250

net profit = gross profit – expenses

Therefore; net profit + expenses = gross profit

1250 + 2500 = 3750