National Storage Company had sales of $1,000,000, sales discounts of $2,500, sales returns and allowances of $15,000, and cost of goods sold of $525,000. Calculate National's gross profit.

What will be an ideal response?


Gross Profit = Sales - Sales Discounts - Sales Returns and Allowances - Cost of Goods Sold
$1,000,000 - $2,500 - $15,000 - $525,000= $457,500

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