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markup

noun as in increase in price; amount added to cost

Strongest match

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Fans will still be able to sell tickets to shows they can’t attend, just not at any meaningful markup.

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Most Americans have been hearing tales of Pentagon woe—late, expensive new aircraft carriers; an 8,000% price markup on a soap dispenser inside a C-17 bathroom.

Margin stacking is when profit markups from different parts of the supply chain add up, leading to a higher final price.

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Others know exactly which one they want, and are willing to pay markups of up to three times retail on eBay or other resale sites.

"The price of fresh whole foods is going up so shoppers are best off buying more whole foods, and the standard already high-whey natural Greek yogurt without the markup," Dr Amati comments.

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