The competitive retail price for a stereo system is $300. Retail stores normally have a margin of 30% for such items. Wholesalers normally have a margin of 20% for such items. The manufacturer's price is unknown. What steps should be taken to determine the manufacturer's highest price?

The competitive retail price for a stereo system is $300. Retail stores normally have a margin of 30% for such items. Wholesalers normally have a margin of 20% for such items. The manufacturer's price is unknown. What steps should be taken to determine the manufacturer's highest price?



A. Solve for Retail price, then Wholesale price, then Manufacturer price

B. Solve for Retail price, then Manufacturer price, then Wholesale price

C. Solve for Manufacturer price, then Wholesale price, then Retail price

D. Solve for Wholesale price, then Manufacturer price, then Retail price



Answer: A


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