Slotnick Chemical received customer deposits on returnable containers in the amount of $300,000 during 2011. Fifteen percent of the containers were not returned. The deposits are based on the container cost marked up 20%. How much profit did Slotnick realize on the forfeited deposits?

Slotnick Chemical received customer deposits on returnable containers in the amount of $300,000 during 2011. Fifteen percent of the containers were not returned. The deposits are based on the container cost marked up 20%. How much profit did Slotnick realize on the forfeited deposits? 



A. $0.
B. $7,500.
C. $9,000.
D. $45,000.




Answer: B


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