Ladle Corporation uses the absorption costing approach to cost-plus pricing described in the text to set prices for its products. Based on budgeted sales of 63,000 units next year, the unit product cost of a particular product is $39.00. The company's selling and administrative expenses for this product are budgeted to be $1,020,600 in total for the year. The company has invested $560,000 in this product and expects a return on investment of 11%.The markup on absorption cost for this product would be closest to:

A. 12.0%
B. 52.5%
C. 44.0%
D. 41.5%


Answer: C

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