Profit and Loss on Arithmetic Aptitude related Questions and Answers - Page 3

Question 21 : The selling price of an article after giving two successive discounts of 10% and 5% on the marked price is ₹ 171. What is the marked price?
1. ₹ 200
2. ₹220
3. ₹ 240
4. ₹ 250
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Question 22 : A dealer allows his customer a discount of 25% and still gains 25%. If cost price of a radio is ₹ 1,440, its marked price is:
1. ₹ 2500
2. ₹ 2440
3. ₹ 2400
4. ₹ 2020
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Question 23 : Two successive discount of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of:
1. 30%
2. 28%
3. 26%
4. 25%
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Question 24 : A shopkeeper wishes to give 5% commission on the marked price of an article but also wants to earn a profit of 10%. If his cost price is ₹ 95, then marked price is:
1. ₹ 100
2. ₹110
3. ₹ 120
4. ₹ 130
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Question 25 : I sold two watches for ₹ 300 each, one at loss of 20% and other at the profit of 20%. What is the percentage of loss (-) or profit (+) that resulted from the transaction?
1. (+)4
2. (-)1
3. (+)1
4. (-)4
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Question 26 : A sells an article to B at gain of 25% B sells it to C at a gain of 20% and C sells it to D at a gain 10%. If D pays ₹ 330 for it, how much did it cost to A?
1. ₹ 200
2. ₹ 250
3. ₹ 275
4. ₹ 290
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Question 27 : A reduction of 10% in the price of tea enables a dealer to purchase 25 kg more tea for ₹ 22500. What is the reduced price per kg of tea?
1. ₹ 70
2. ₹ 80
3. ₹ 90
4. ₹ 100
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Question 28 : A merchant has announced 25% rebate on prices of ready-made garments at the time of sale. If a purchaser needs to have a rebate of ₹ 400, then how many shirts, each costing ₹ 320, should he purchase?
1. 10
2. 7
3. 6
4. 5
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Question 29 : The cost price of an article is 80% of its marked price for sale. How much per cent does the tradesman gain after allowing a discount of 12%?
1. 20
2. 12
3. 10
4. 8
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Question 30 : A dealer buys dry fruits at ₹ 100, ₹ 80, and ₹ 60 per kilogram. He mixes them in the ratio 3:4:5 by weight and sells at a profit of 50%. At what price per kilogram does he sell the dry fruits?
1. ₹ 80
2. ₹ 100
3. ₹ 95
4. None of these
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