Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A shopkeeper charges his customers 15% above the cost price, if a customer has bought a sofa-set for 9039, then for how much did the shopkeeper buy it?

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    Rs. 7880
    Correct
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  • 2
    7660
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    7860
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    7680
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "7860 "

Q:

By selling an article for Rs. 600 there is a profit of 20%. What is the cost price of the article?

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    600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    457
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    244
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "500"

Q:

A cloth merchant on selling 33 metres of cloth obtain a profit equal to the selling price of 11 metre of cloth the profit is

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    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    22%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "50%"

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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    85%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    90%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    110%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    100%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "100%"

Q:

A pen passing through two hands is finally sold at a profit of 44% of the original cost price. If the first dealer makes a profit of 20%, then the profit made by the second dealer is:

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    24%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    27%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20%"

Q:

A trader sells an article at 16% below its cost price. Had he sold it for ₹192.20 more, he would have gained 15%. The cost price (in ₹) of the article is:

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    620
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    680
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    720
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    640
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "620 "

Q:

The selling price and the cost price of an article are ₹6,000 and ₹5,000, respectively. What is the profit percentage?

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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20%"

Q:

Total cost of A pens and (A-2) pencils is Rs 424. If one pencil and one pen costs Rs 4 and Rs 20 respectively then find A?

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    16
    Correct
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    18
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "18"

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