Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A shopkeeper wants to make a profit of 20% on an article after selling it, while he gives a cash discount of 20%. Further allows 4 more articles for free after purchase of one dozen articles to his premium customer. How much per cent above the cost price he must mark his article?
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- 290%false
- 3110%false
- 480%false
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Answer : 5. "100%"
Q: If a trader finds out that his profit is equal to 20 percent of the selling price, then his actual profit is.
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60373ef89d90e74af72ad62e- 120 %false
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Answer : 3. "25 %"
Q: Nisha bought a number of oranges at 2 for a rupee and an equal number at 3 for a rupee. To make a profit of 20% she should sell a dozen for
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6246d641a008a64dd39f1525- 1₹ 10false
- 2₹ 12false
- 3₹ 6true
- 4₹ 8false
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Answer : 3. "₹ 6 "
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Q: A man sold a watch at a loss of 5%. If he would have sold it for Rs. 27 more, he would have gained 7%. The cost price of the watch is -
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609a63ad8ea85b2491016d43- 1Rs. 325false
- 2Rs. 225true
- 3Rs. 500false
- 4Rs. 375false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 225"
Q: A and B invested 1/2 and 1/3 of the total capital respectively, the remaining part C invested. If there is a profit of Rs. 9696 at the end of the year, then what is the profit of B?
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Answer : 2. "3232"
Q: The cash difference between the selling price of an article at a profit of 8 % and 12 % is Rs 3. The ratio of two selling prices is:
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606afedbc476de27c7addbc2- 127 : 31false
- 227 : 28true
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Answer : 2. "27 : 28"
Q: A woman buys a watch for Rs. 4,000 and sells it at a loss of 13%. What is the selling price of the watch?
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644faa52f3618908bf548c23- 1Rs.3,480true
- 2Rs.3,500false
- 3Rs.3,840false
- 4Rs.3,620false
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Answer : 1. "Rs.3,480"
Q: While selling an article, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 7%, he earns Rs.15 less as profit. The marked price of the article is -
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- 2Rs.840false
- 3Rs.750true
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