purchased:20,00,000/- sales: 21,00,000/- closing stock : 1,00,000/- G.P. : 2,00,000/- How to calculate formula of GP precent(%)
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This discussion clarifies how to calculate Gross Profit (GP) percentage. The standard formula is GP divided by Sales, then multiplied by 100. Using the provided figures, a GP of £200,000 on sales of £2,100,000 results in a GP percentage of 9.52%, as it's always calculated against the total sales value.