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A trader sells goods at an average margin of 20%. His cost of sales for the month ...

A trader sells goods at an average margin of 20%. His cost of sales for the month amounted to N720,000. What is his profit figure?
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  • A N900,000
  • B N864,000
  • C N840,000
  • D N180,000
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
\(\frac{20}{100}\) x 720,000 = 144,000
720,000 + 144,000 = 864,000

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