Your retail pharmacy sells products at: 45% markup over wholesale + a set dispensing fee of $4. A customer brings in a script for: Vardenafil 5mg #10. The total retail cost at pickup for the 10 tablets is $149.00. What is your pharmacys wholesale cost per/each tablet?
Suggested Answer: B
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11 comments · newest first
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Alesia
11 months ago
I agree, A makes the most sense here!
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Gladis
11 months ago
Definitely not B, that seems too low.
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Alline
12 months ago
Wait, how does that add up? Seems off to me.
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Jesus
12 months ago
I think it's option A, $14.50.
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Mayra
12 months ago
The markup is 45% plus the $4 fee, right?
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Rebbecca
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards option A, but I’m not completely confident. I feel like I might have miscalculated the markup part.
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Yen
1 year ago
If the total is $149 for 10 tablets, I guess I should divide that by 10 first to find the price per tablet, right?
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Sage
1 year ago
I think the markup is 45% on the wholesale cost, plus the $4 fee. I just need to figure out how to set up the equation correctly.
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Veta
1 year ago
I remember we practiced a similar question about markup and dispensing fees, but I’m not sure how to break down the total cost here.
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Delpha
1 year ago
This seems like a tricky question. I'll need to carefully review the partnership and brokerage account details to determine the appropriate course of action.
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Otis
1 year ago
Okay, I need to make sure I understand the differences between activity-based budgeting and the company's current incremental budgeting system. The question is asking for the specific benefits, so I'll need to focus on that.