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  • On a certain item profit is 120%. If the cost price increases by 10% then what will be the new profit margin (in %) if selling price remains the same?


  • Options
  • A. 50
  • B. 60
  • C. 100
  • D. 90

  • Correct Answer
  • 100 

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    • 1. A wholesaler had 200 dozens of mangoes. He sold some of these mangoes at 20% profit and the rest at 10% profit, so that he made 13% profit on selling all the mangoes. How many mangoes (in dozens) did he sell at 20% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 140
    • B. 60
    • C. 80
    • D. 120
    • Discuss
    • 2. If a stall sells a pizza at Rs 200 he makes 20% loss if he wants to make 10% profit then at what price (in Rs) should he sell?

    • Options
    • A. 250
    • B. 300
    • C. 275
    • D. 325
    • Discuss
    • 3. If 60% discount is offered on the marked price and selling price becomes equal to cost price then what was the % mark up?

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 250
    • C. 150
    • D. 40
    • Discuss
    • 4. A grocer had 1600 kgs of wheat. He sold a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 12% profit, so that he made a total profit of 17%. How much wheat (in kg) did he sell at 20% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 600
    • B. 1000
    • C. 800
    • D. 1200
    • Discuss
    • 5. A miner sells a diamond to a trader at a profit of 40% and the trader sells it to a customer at a profit of 25%. If the customer pays Rs 56 lakhs to buy the diamond, what had it cost the miner (in Rs lakhs)?

    • Options
    • A. 30
    • B. 28
    • C. 25
    • D. 32
    • Discuss
    • 6. A shopkeeper, sold cocoa seeds at the rate Rs 1330 a kg and bears a loss of 15%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 1463 per kg, what will be the result?

    • Options
    • A. 13 percent loss
    • B. 6.5 percent gain
    • C. 6.5 percent loss
    • D. 13 percent gain
    • Discuss
    • 7. Profit of Rs 728000 has to be divided among three partners Amir, Balaraj and Charan in the ratio 7:5:4. How much share (in Rs) does Charan get?

    • Options
    • A. 227500
    • B. 318500
    • C. 91000
    • D. 182000
    • Discuss
    • 8. A vendor buys bananas at 4 for Rs 3 and sells at 3 for Rs 4. What will be the result?

    • Options
    • A. 43.75% profit
    • B. 77.7% loss
    • C. 77.7% profit
    • D. 43.75% loss
    • Discuss
    • 9. The ratio of selling price to the cost price is 13 : 17. What is the loss percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 23.52
    • B. 27.74
    • C. 18.62
    • D. 19.45
    • Discuss
    • 10. Puneet purchases 5 dozens of oranges at the rate of Rs 120 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs 11.5. What is the profit (inpercentage) of Puneet?

    • Options
    • A. 18
    • B. 30
    • C. 12
    • D. 15
    • Discuss


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