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Old Tuesday, January 05, 2016
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Well there is difference between Margin and Markup

Margin is calculated on Sales Price, e.g If profit margin is 20% then:

Cost(80%) + Profit Margin(20%) = Sales Price (100%)

Markup is calculated on cost, e.g: If markup is 20% then:

Cost (100%) + Markup (20%)= Sales Price (120%)