Answer:
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%
Explanation:
Particulars Cost Retail
Beginning Inventory $46,000 $66,000
Add: Purchases $213,000 $406,000
Less: Purchases Return $7,000 $9,000
Freight In $15,558 -
Net Markups - $6,400
Good Avail. for Sales (Without markdowns) $267,558 $469,000
Cost to retail ratio = $267,558/$469,000
Cost to retail ratio = 0.570486
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%