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14. A disadvantage of the gross profit method is that it
uses past percentages in determining the markup.

15. When the conventional retail method includes both net
markups and net markdowns in the cost-to-retail ratio, it
approximates a lower-of-cost-or-market valuation.

16. In the retail inventory method, the term markup means
a markup on the original cost of an inventory item.