Sony PEG-TG50 - Manual (Page 28)

Business Computations
powerOne™ Personal 25
Old 45,000,000
New 115,000,000
Periods 4
Compute the percent change by selecting “?” on the Change% line.
Sales have increased 26.44% per year, comparing favorably to the
20% industry pace.
Profit Margin
To perform this computation, choose Profit Margin from the template
menu on the main screen. Your division contributes $724,500,000 in
revenue. The costs associated with revenue are $580,000,000. What
is the profit margin?
Variable Entry Comments
Clear… Sets the display to its default values
Cost 580,000,000
Price 724,500,000
Compute the profit margin by selecting “?” on the Margin% line. The
profit margin is 19.94%.
Markup Price
To perform this computation, choose Markup from the template menu
on the main screen. The clothing is sold at a 25% markup on cost.
What is the price if the cost is $29.99?
Variable Enter Comments
Tap the Clear…
button Sets the display to its default values
Method % of Cost
Cost 29.99
Markup% 25
Compute the price by selecting “?” on the same line. The price is
$37.49.