Home System Alarms buys wireless alarm systems for $4000.00 less 30%, 10%. Expenses are 25% of the regular selling price and the required profit is 20% of the regular selling price. All merchandise is marked with a new regular selling price so that the store can advertise a discount of 40% while still maintaining its regular markup. During the annual clearance sale, the new regular selling price of unsold items is marked down 25%. What operating profit or loss does the store make on items sold during the sale?

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The Answer of Home System Alarms buys wireless alarm systems for $4000.00 less 30%, 10%. Expenses are 25% of the regular selling price and the required profit is 20% of the regular selling price. All merchandise is marked with a new regular selling price so that the store can advertise a discount of 40% while still maintaining its regular markup. During the annual clearance sale, the new regular selling price of unsold items is marked down 25%. What operating profit or loss does the store make on items sold during the sale?

Home System Alarms Buys Wireless Alarm Systems for $4000