Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A DVD player was purchased for Rs 4860. At what price should it be sold so that 25% profit is earned?

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    Rs 6225
    Correct
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    Rs 6275
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 6075
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 6025
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs 6075"

Q: A shopkeeper earns a profit of shopkeeper earns a profit of 25% after giving a discount of 20%. Find the ratio between the cost price and the marked price. 2416 1

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    25:16
    Correct
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    16:25
    Correct
    Wrong
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    16:27
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    27:10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "16:25"

Q:

The cost price of two dozen bananas is Rs. 32 After selling 18 bananas at the rate Rs. 12 per dozen, the shopkeeper reduced to rate as Rs. 4 per dozen. The percent loss is 

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    36.5%
    Correct
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    37.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25.2%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    32.4%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "37.5% "

Q:

A cloth merchant sold half of his cloth at 20 % profit, half of the remaining cloth at 20 % loss and the rest was sold at its cost price. In the total transaction, his gain or loss will be 

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    5% profit
    Correct
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    Neither loss nor gain
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5% loss
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "5% profit "

Q:

A shopkeeper sold an item at a profit of 20 %. If he reduces the price of the item by Rs. 900, he incurs a loss of 10 %. What is the cost price of the item?

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    Rs. 4900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 4200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 3000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 3000"

Q: What should be % increased the Marked price so that even after allowing 10% discount one get the profit of 26%? 2319 0

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    20%
    Correct
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    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    60%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40%"

Q: A shopkeeper earns a profit equal to the cost price of 15 meter by selling 45 meter cloth. Find the profit percent? 2302 0

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    33%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 33 {1 \over 3} $$
    Correct
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    55%
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "$$ 33 {1 \over 3} $$"

Q:

A fan is sold for ₹1,560 at a profit of 30%. If its selling price is ₹960, then what will be the loss percentage?

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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20% "

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