Which of the following terms is defined as the difference between the prescription cost and the selling price?
Overhead
Discount
Net profit
Markup
Markup
Rationale: Markup is the difference between the prescription cost and the selling price. Overhead is a sum of all expenses. A discount is a deduction from the original price. Net profit is the selling price minus the cost of the product sold, minus expenses associated with selling the product.
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