Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The cost price of an article is Rs. 480. If it is sold at a profit of 12.5 percent, what will be the selling price of the article?

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    Rs. 500
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    Rs.560
    Correct
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    Rs. 540
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.492.5
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 540"

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The cost price of a radio is Rs. 600. The 5% of the cost price is charged towards transportation. After adding that, If net profit to be made is 15%, then the selling price of the radio must be 

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    Rs. 664.50
    Correct
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    Rs. 684.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 704.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 724.50
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 724.50 "
Explanation :

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A man bought a chair for ₹580. At what price should he sell the chair so as to gain 25%?

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    ₹1,080
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    ₹725
    Correct
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    ₹590
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹820
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "₹725 "

Q:

By selling 66 metres cloth, a man loses S.P. of 11 metres. What is the loss percent?

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Answer : 1. ""

Q:

If Jhanavi borrowed Rs.1,25,000 at 8% compounded, what will be the amount to be paid back at the end of 2 years? 

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    1,43,800
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    2,00,000
    Correct
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    1,43,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1,35,800
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "1,43,800 "

Q:

The cost price of 12 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 pens. The profit percentage is:

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    50 %
    Correct
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    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    55 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    45 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "50 %"

Q:

Ranveer bought a computer paying 25% less than the list price and sold it to his neighbour at a 40% profit on his purchase cost. The profit percentage earned by Ranveer on the list price of the computer is:

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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6.67%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5%
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "5%"

Q:

A tradesman marks his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He allows his customers a discount of 8% on marked price. Find out his profit percent.

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    12 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10.4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    16 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20 %
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "10.4 %"

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