Given: Cost = $910, Profit Margin = 10%
Profit Margin as a Decimal: 10% = 0.1
Formula:
Selling Price =
Selling Price =
Selling Price =
Selling Price = $1,011.11
Notes:
Profit = Selling Price – Cost = $1,011.11 – $910 = $101.11
Markup Amount = Profit = $101.11
Markup Percentage =
Profit Margin as a Decimal: 10% = 0.1
Formula:
Selling Price =
Cost/
1 – Profit Margin as a Decimal
Selling Price =
$910/
1 – 0.1
Selling Price =
$910/
0.9
Selling Price = $1,011.11
Notes:
Profit = Selling Price – Cost = $1,011.11 – $910 = $101.11
Markup Amount = Profit = $101.11
Markup Percentage =
Markup Amount/
Cost
=
$101.11/
$910
= 0.1111 = 11.11%