Profit and Loss Questions and answers

Topics

  1. Aptitude
    1. Compound interest
    2. Boat and Stream
    3. Trains
    4. Percentage
    5. Discount
    6. Mixture and Allegation
    7. Unitary Method
    8. Work and Wages
    9. Pipes and Cisterns
    10. Linear Equations
    11. Approximation
    12. Word problems
    13. Number System
    14. Time and Distance
    15. Average
    16. Ratio and Proportions
    17. Profit and Loss
    18. Partnership
    19. Permutation and combination
    20. Probability
    21. Problem on ages
    22. Time and work
    23. Simple and compound interest
    24. Mensuration
    25. Number series
41). The manufacturer of a machine sells it to a distributor at a profit of 20%. The distributor in turn sells it to a stockist at a gain of 10%. The stockist sells it to customer for Rs.1,45,200 at a gain of' 10%. The cost price of the machine for the manufacturer is
A). Rs.87,000
B). Rs.1,00,000
C). Rs.1,05,000
D). Rs.1,20,000
42). A motorcycle is sold at a profit of 16%. Had it been sold for Rs.1000 more, the profit would have been 20%. It's CP is
A). Rs.20000
B). Rs.22500
C). Rs.25000
D). Rs.27500
43). A shopkeeper sells his goods at 20% profit. He weighs 10% less. His gain % is
A). 25%
B). 30%
C). \( \Large 33\frac{1}{3}\% \)
D). 40%
44). What is the single profit equivalent to two successive profits of 20% and 15%?
A). 38%
B). 35%
C). 30%
D). 20%
45). A bicycle is sold for Rs.935 at a profit of 10%. The actual profit or loss if it had been sold for Rs.810 will be
A). Rs.50
B). Rs.42
C). Rs.40
D). Rs.30


46). A seller offers 25% discount on marked price and thus gain 20%. If his profit in selling an article is Rs.40, then its market price will be
A). Rs.300
B). Rs.320
C). Rs.350
D). Rs.375
47). By selling an article at Rs.310, a merchant loses 7% on his outlay. The percentage of profit or loss when he sells the article at Rs.350 will be
A). loss 5%
B). profit 5%
C). loss 10%
D). profit 7.5%
48). Rajan sells two horses each at Rs.1,232. He gains 15% on one horse and loses 15% on the other. His total gain or loss in percent is
A). profit 5%
B). loss 2.25%
C). profit 4.25%
D). loss 2.45%
49). An article which costs Rs.240 was sold at a profit of 5%.What was the selling price?
A). Rs.262
B). Rs.252
C). Rs.250
D). Rs.232
50). The SP of 20 bicycles is equal to CP of 25 bicycles. The profit in percent is
A). 20%
B). 25%
C). 30%
D). none of these
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