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PROFIT AND LOSS (LEVEL-II)

1. A businessman purchased daily use items worth Rs.


1200 and after selling some items at the end of the 10. By what % must the cost of goods be marked up so
first day, made a profit of 16% in items sold that day. that even after a discount of 20% the same amount is
If his profit for the day was 4% of his total realized as before the discount?
purchases, what is his stock at the end of day? 1
(a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 40 (d) 10 (e) 12 %
(a) Rs 1080 (b) Rs 960 2
(c) Rs 988 (d) Rs 900 (e) Rs 102 11. A man, who sells cigarette and match boxes, prices
the cigarettes at 88p, but found that there were no
2. A man buys a radio for Rs600 and sells it a gain of takers at all. Thereafter, he reduced the price of the
25%. If his overhead expenses are 5% of the selling cigarette and managed to sell the cigarettes, realizing
price, he sold the radio for Rs 84.39 in all. What is the number of cigarettes he
(a) Rs 1000 (b) Rs 787.5 sold?
(c) Rs 720 (d) Rs 800 (e) None (a) 83 (b) 97 (c) 89 (d) 85 (e) 87

3. Pankaj bought a bag with 20% discount on the 12. Rakesh buys mangoes at the rate of 3 kg for Rs 21
original price. He got a profit of Rs50 by selling, at and sells then at 5kg for Rs50. How much mangoes
150% of the price at which he bought. What was the he must sell to earn Rs 102 as profit?
original price of the bag? (a) 34 kg (b) 52 kg
(a) Rs 125 (b) Rs 150 (c) 26 kg (d) 32 kg (e) 68 kg
(c) Rs 175 (d) Data insufficient
(e) None 13. If a man lost 4% by selling oranges at the rate of 12
in a rupee at how many orange in a rupee must he
4. A music synthesizer costing Rs 6000 is marked to be sell them to gain 44%
sold at a price which gives a profit 20%. What will (a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 10
be its selling price in a sale when 20% is taken off
the marked price? 14. By selling 12 pencils for a rupee a man loses 20%.
(a) Rs 8400 (b) Rs 8460 How many pencils in a rupee must he sell to gain
(c) Rs 5760 (d) Rs 6000 20%?
(e) Rs None (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 10

5. A wholesaler charges the price of 27 pens for 30 15. By selling toffees at 25 a rupee, a man loses 20%.
pens to a retailer who sells them at a marked price. How many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain
Find his gain per cent 25%?
1 1 (a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 16 (d) 12
(a) 9 (b) 11 (c) 10 (d) 11 (e) 15
11 9
16. Oranges are bought at 11 for a rupee and equal
6. How much % must be added to the cost price of number more at 9 for a rupee. If they are sold at 10
goods so that a profit of 20% must be made after for a rupee what is the gain or loss per cent?
throwing off a discount of 10% from the marked (a) no loss, no gain (b) 10% loss
price? (c) 1% loss (d) 5% gain
1
(a) 20% (b) 30% (c) 33 % (d) 25% (e) 40%
3 17. A man buys a certain number of apples at 5 a rupee
and an equal number at 6 a rupee, if he sells them at
1 11 for 2 rupees, find his loss or gain per cent.
7. A man sells a horse for Rs 600 gaining thereby of (a) 1% loss (b) 1.8% gain
5
the cost price. At what price would he have sold it to 100
(c) 2% gain (d) % loss
1 121
lose of the cost price?
4 18. A man buys apples at 5 for a rupee and an equal
(a) Rs 384 (b) Rs 350 number at 4 for a rupee and sells them at the rate of 9
(c) Rs 375 (d) Rs 348 (e) Rs 400 for Rs. 2 and losses Rs. 3 in the process. How many
apples did he buy?
8. The list price of a watch is Rs 160. A retailer bought (a) 1080 (b) 1050 (c) 540 (d) 2160
the same watch for Rs 122.40. He got two successive
discounts one at 10% and the other at a rate which 19. A bookseller loses 13 p.c. by selling a book at a
was not legible. What is the second discount rate? certain price. If he had sold it for Rs. 9.75 more, he
(a) 12% (b) 14% (c) 15% (d) 18% (e) 20% would have gained 26 p.c. Find the cost price of the
book.
9. John sold a fan at a loss of 7%. If he sold it for Rs 48 (a) Rs. 25 (b) Rs. 27.75
more, he would have gained 5%. Find the cost price (c) Rs. 27.50 (d) Rs. 25.75
of the fan
(a) Rs 350 (b) Rs 480
(c) Rs 240 (d) Rs 400 (e) Rs500

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20. A bicycle is sold at a gain of 16 p.c. If it had been 23. The marked price of a radio is Rs. 480. The
sold for Rs. 10 more, 20% would have been gained. shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and still gains
Find the cost price of the bicycle. 8%. If no discount is allowed, find his gain percent.
(a) Rs. 245 (b) Rs. 250 (a) 10% (b) 15% (c) 20% (d) 35% (e) N.O.T
(c) Rs. 330 (d) Rs. 260 24. A man buys pencils at the rate of 6 for Rs. 5 and sells
them at 5 for Rs. 6. His profit percent is
21. If 5% more is gained by selling a calculator for Rs. (a) 30 (b) 35 (c) 40 (d) 44 (e) N.O.T
350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, what is the cost
price of the calculator? PROFIT AND LOSS (LEVEL-II)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
(a) Rs. 225 (b) Rs. 215
D B A C D C C C D B
(c) Rs. 200 (d) Rs. 195 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
B A B B C C D A A B
22. An article sold at a gain of 5 p.c. yield Rs. 15 more 21 22 23 24
than when sold at a loss of 5 p.c. What was its c.p.? C D C D
(a) Rs. 175 (b) Rs. 160
(c) Rs. 155 (d) Rs. 150

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