Mason Enterprises' net marketing contribution of $50 million is derived from sales of $200 million. If its marketing and sales expenses amount to $20 million, what is its percentage of gross profit margin?

A) 40%
B) 35%
C) 20%
D) 25%
E) 30%


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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