Belle's bake shop makes croissants that cost $1.75 each. past experience shows that 10% of the croissants will spoil and have to be discarded. assuming belle wants a 45% markup based on cost and produces 300 croissants, each croissant should sell for:

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Diego Blair

12 February, 02:22

Belle's bake shop makes croissants that cost $1.75 each. past experience shows that 10% of the croissants will spoil and have to be discarded. assuming belle wants a 45% markup based on cost and produces 300 croissants, each croissant should sell for:

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Mercedes Pope · Answer 1

1 croissant = 1.75

300 croissant = 300*1.75

=525

Selling price = 145/100*525

=761.25

Spoilt ones are 10/100*300

=30

Thus selling price of each = 761.25/270

=2.82 per croissant