Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Q1. The manufacturing cost of an item is ₹ 900. The manufacturer marked up the price of his
items by 60% and then sold them at a discount of 10%. If a consumer buy 10 such items,
when the rate of GST is 10% then the GST paid by him on the purchased is:
Options:
(a) ₹ 648
(b) ₹ 1,000
(c) ₹ 1,296
(d) ₹ 1,425
Ans. (c)
Explanation:
C.P. of an item = ₹ 900
Marked price of an item
= ₹900 + 60% of ₹ 900
= ₹ 1,440
Q2. Shashi buys goods worth ₹ 7,000 from a grocery store. Since, she has a membership
card, so she gets a discount of 15% on ₹ 5,000. If the GST charged is 18%, then the total
amount she has to pay for the goods is:
Options:
(a) ₹ 4,362.50
(b) ₹ 6,363.50
(c) ₹ 6,306.25
Q 3. A wholesaler buys a TV from the manufacturer for ₹ 25,000. He marks the price of the
TV 20% above his cost price and sells it to a retailer at a 10% discount on the marked price.
If the rate of GST is 8%, Find the:
(i) marked price.
(ii) retailer’s cost price inclusive of tax.
(iii) GST paid by the wholesaler.
Explanation:
Given, wholesaler’s C.P. of a T.V = ₹ 25,000
(i) Marked price of a T.V.
= ₹ 25,000 + 20% of ₹ 25,000
= ₹ 25,000 + ₹ 5,000
= ₹ 30,000. Ans.
= ₹ 30,000 – ₹ 3,000
= ₹ 27,000
Tax for the wholesaler
= 8% of 27,000
= ₹ 2160
Retailer’s C.P. (Inclusive of all taxes)
= ₹ 27,000 + ₹ 2160
= ₹ 29,160. Ans.
(iii) Amount of GST to be paid by the wholesaler
= Tax on the value added by the wholesaler
Q 4. Shyam went to watch a movie. He wanted to purchase a movie ticket for ₹ 90. As the
ticket for ₹ 90 was not available, he purchased a ticket for ₹ 140 of upper class.
How much extra GST did he pay for the ticket if the GST for a ticket below ₹ 100 is 18% and
GST for a ticket above ₹ 100 is 28%?
Explanation:
According to the question,
GST on ticket of ₹ 90 = 18% of 90
18
= 100
× 90
= ₹ 16.20
GST on ticket of ₹ 140= 28% of 140
28
= 100
× 140
= ₹ 39.20
Difference between both GST = 39.20 - 16.20
= ₹ 23.00
Find the:
(a) Total GST paid,
(b) Total bill amount including GST.
Explanation:
Selling price of Hair oil = ₹ 1200 – ₹ 100 = ₹ 1100
18
GST @ 18% = ₹ 1100× 100
=₹198
Selling price of cashew nuts = ₹ 600
12
GST @ 12% = ₹ 600× 100
= ₹72