If the cost of manufacturing (direct labor and materials) is 50% of sales and profit is 15% of sales,

what would the profit percentage be if the direct costs of manufacturing was reduced from 50% to
47%?

A) 6% B) 12% C) 15% D) 18% E) 3%


D

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