18). Are these two claims equivalent, in conflict, or not comparable because they're talking about different things?

a. "We mark up the wholesale price by 33% to come up with the retail price"

b. "The store has a 25% profit margin"

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Ruby Roberson

Mathematics

25 January, 10:47

18). Are these two claims equivalent, in conflict, or not comparable because they're talking about different things?

a. "We mark up the wholesale price by 33% to come up with the retail price"

b. "The store has a 25% profit margin"

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Albert Cline · Answer 1

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They're both talking about profit although one isn't making profit at all so I guess they're equivalent. You can also say, one is about meeting the retail price the other is talking about how far they've left the retail price behind

18). Are these two claims equivalent, in conflict, or not comparable because they're talking about different things?a. "We mark up the wholesale price by 33% to come up with the retail price"b. "The store has a 25% profit margin"

18). Are these two claims equivalent, in conflict, or not comparable because they're talking about different things?

a. "We mark up the wholesale price by 33% to come up with the retail price"

b. "The store has a 25% profit margin"