A dealer marks articles at a price that gives him a profit of 30%. 6% of consignment of goods was lost in a fire in his premises, 24% was soiled and had to be sold at half the cost price, what percentage profit or loss did the dealer make on that consignment

1.  2%

2.  2.5%

3.  3%

4.  6.2%

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3\%


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A book was sold for a certain sum and there was a loss of 20%. Had it been sold for Rs. 12 more, there would have been a gain of 30%. What would be the profit if the book were sold for Rs. 4.8 more than what it was sold for

1.  No profit, no loss

2.  20%

3.  10%

4.  25%

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No profit, no loss


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Two thousand people lived in Business Village of which 55% were male, and the rest were female. The male population earned a profit of 5% and the female population earned 8% on an investment of Rs. 50 each. Find the change in the percentage profit of the village if the ratio of male to female4 gets reversed the next year, population remaining the same.

1.  Drop of 0.3

2.  Increase of 0.3

3.  Increase of 0.45

4.  Drop of 0.45

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Increase of 0.3


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In the question 33, find the change in the percentage profit of the village, if the population increases by 10%.

1.  Increase of 10%

2.  Increase of 11.11%

3.  No change

4.  Cannot be determined

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No change


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For question 34, find the percentage change in the profit.

1.  Increase of 10%

2.  Increase of 11.11%

3.  No change

4.  Cannot be determined

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Increase of 10\%


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For question 33, what would be the change in the percentage profit, if along with the reversal of the ratio of males to females, the profit also increases by 1% for both males and females

1.  Drop of 1.3

2.  Increase of 1.3

3.  Increase of 0.8

4.  None of these

5.  

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Increase of 1.3


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A rickshaw dealer buys 30 rickshaws for Rs. 4725. Of these, 8 are four-seaters and the rest are two-seaters. At what price must he sell the four-seaters so that if he sells the two-seaters at 3/4th of this price, he makes a profit of 40% on his outlay.

1.  Rs. 180

2.  Rs. 270

3.  Rs. 360

4.   Rs. 450

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Rs. 270


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A flat and a piece of land were bought by two friends Raghav and Sita respectively at prices of Rs. 2 lakh and Rs. 2.2 lakh. The price of the flat rises by 20 percent every year and that of land by 10% every year. After two years, they decide to exchange their possessions. What is the percentage gain of the gainer

1.  7.56%

2.  6.36%

3.  4.39%

4.  None of these

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None of these


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A, B and C form a company. A invests half of C expecting a return of 10%. B invests three-fourts of C, expecting a return of 15% on it. C invests Rs. 3000 and the profit of the firm is 25%. How much would B’s share of profit be more than that of A’s share if B gets an additional 8% for managing the business (Assume that their expectations with respect to returns on capital invested are met before profit is divided in the ratio of capitals invested).

1.  20%

2.  18%

3.  15%

4.  Cannot be determined

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Cannot be determined


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A driver of a autorickshaw makes a profit of 20% on every trip when he carries 3 passengers and the price of petrol is Rs. 30 a litre. Find the percentage profit for the same journey if he goes for four passengers per trip and the price of petrol reduces to Rs. 24 litre (Assume that revenue per passenger is the same in both the cases.)

1.  33.33%

2.  65.66%

3.  100%

4.  Data inadequate

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100\%


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