The equation for calculating the monetary value of gross margin is: gross margin = sales â cost of goods sold A simple way to keep markup and gross margin factors straight is to remember that: Percent of markup is 100 times the price difference divided by the cost.
Lizzie Borden died at Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1927, her legend as a murderess still strong. She was buried next to her father and stepmother. The home in which the murders took place opened as a bed-and-breakfast in 1992.
Dancer Isadora Duncan is killed in car accident. On September 14, 1927, dancer Isadora Duncan is strangled in Nice, France, when the enormous silk scarf she is wearing gets tangled in the rear hubcaps of her open car. (âAffectations,â said Gertrude Stein when she heard the news of Duncanâs death, âcan be dangerous.â)