When the price of a toy was increased by 20 % of the number of toys sold was decreased by 15 %. What was the effect on the sales of the shop?
A. 4 % increase
B. 4 % decrease
C. 2 % increase
D. 2 % decrease
Basic Arithmetic
A man purchased a watch for Rs. 400 and sold it at a gain of 20% of the selling price. The selling price of the watch is:__________?
A. Rs. 300
B. Rs. 320
C. Rs. 440
D. Rs. 500
The C.P of an article is 40% of the S.P. The percent that the S.P is of C.P is:________?
A. 40
B. 60
C. 240
D. 250
A man buys 10 articles for Rs. 8 and Sells them at the rate of Rs. 1.25 per article. His gain is:________?
A. 20%
B. 50%
C. 19 ½ %
D. 56 ¼ %
If I purchased 11 books for Rs. 10 and sold all at the rate of 10 books for Rs. 11, the profit percent
A. 10%
B. 11%
C. 21%
D. 100%
There would be 10% loss if a toy is said at Rs. 10.80 per piece. At what price should it be sold to earn a profit of 20%?
A. Rs. 12
B. Rs. 12.96
C. Rs. 14.40
D. None of these
There would be 10% loss if rice is sold at Rs. 5.40 per kg. At what price per kg should it be sold to earn a profit of 20%
A. Rs. 6
B. Rs. 6.48
C. Rs. 7.02
D. Rs. 7.20
If books bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425. What is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling 8 books?
A. Rs. 400
B. Rs. 600
C. Cannot be determined
D. None of these
Aleem buys 4 horses and 9 cows for Rs. 13,400. If he sells the horses at 10% profit and the cows at 20% profit, then he earns a total profit of Rs. 1880. The cost of a horse is:_________?
A. Rs. 1000
B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 2500
D. Rs. 3000
The price of a VCR is marked at Rs. 12,000. If successive discounts of 15%, 10% and 5% be allowed, then at what price does a customer buy it?
A. Rs. 8400
B. Rs. 8721
C. Rs. 8856
D. None of these