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- Question
If 5500 copies are published and the transportation cost on them amounts to Rs. 82500, then what should be the selling price of the book so that the publisher can earn a profit of 25%?
Options- A. Rs. 187.50
- B. Rs. 191.50
- C. Rs. 175
- D. Rs. 180
- Correct Answer
- Rs. 187.50
ExplanationFor the publisher to earn a profit of 25%, S.P. = 125% of C.P.Also Transportation Cost = 10% of C.P.
Let the S.P. of 5500 books be Rs. x.
Then, 10 : 125 = 82500 : x ⟹ x = Rs. ❨ 125 x 82500 ❩ = Rs. 1031250. 10 ∴ S.P. of one book = Rs. ❨ 1031250 ❩ = Rs. 187.50 . 5500
More questions
- 1. The ratio of the total amount spent on football to that spent on hockey is:
Options- A. 2 : 1
- B. 1 : 1
- C. 1 : 2
- D. 3 : 2 Discuss
Correct Answer: 1 : 1
Explanation:
Expenditure on the game of Football = 15% of total amount spent
Expenditure on the game of Hockey = 15% of total amount spent
Therefore, the ratio of the expenditure on the two game = 1 : 1- 2. What is the number of women working in the Marketing department?
Options- A. 41
- B. 34
- C. 46
- D. 39 Discuss
Correct Answer: 39
Explanation:
- 3. In 2002?03 the income of Company Y was $ 128 billion. What was its expenditure in that year?
Options- A. $ 76.8 billion
- B. $ 64 billion
- C. $ 48 billion
- D. Cannot be determined Discuss
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
- 4. What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls speaking both the languages?
Options- A. 23 : 25
- B. 12 : 25
- C. 12 : 13
- D. 25 : 13 Discuss
Correct Answer: 12 : 13
Explanation:
- 5. From State B, which post had the highest % of candidates short listed?
Options- A. V
- B. IV
- C. VI
- D. II Discuss
Correct Answer: VI
Explanation:
As per given table , we can see that
From State B, post VI has the highest percentage of candidates short listed .
Required answer will be post VI .- 6. Total increase in taxation was how much percent between the years 2004-05 and 2005-06?
Options- A. 37.3%
- B. 35.4%
- C. 38.5%
- D. 36.6% Discuss
Correct Answer: 37.3%
Explanation:
Percentage of total increase = (1730 - 1260)/ 1260 x 100 = 470 x 100/ 1260 = 37.3%
- 7. What is the ratio of the total number of candidates short listed for post V to that for post VI from all states together?
Options- A. 6 : 7
- B. 55 : 96
- C. 165 : 278
- D. 16 : 25 Discuss
Correct Answer: 165 : 278
Explanation:
- 8. The number of students of College B in year 2008 is what percent of the total students of College B in all the years together? (Round off to two digits after decimal)
Options- A. 20.61
- B. 23.79
- C. 21.79
- D. 17.29 Discuss
Correct Answer: 21.79
Explanation:
- 9. In which of the following schools, percentage increase in the number of students from the year 1990 to 1995 is maximum?
Options- A. A
- B. B
- C. C
- D. D Discuss
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
- 10. For which of the following years the % of rise/fall in production from the previous year the maximum for company B?
Options- A. 1992
- B. 1993
- C. 1994
- D. 1995 Discuss
Correct Answer: 1993
Explanation:
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