Quantitative Apitude-Profit & Loss
Quantitative Apitude-Profit & Loss
1. Cost of 3 cricket balls = cost of 2 pairs of leg pads
Cost of 3 pairs of leg pads=cost of 2 pairs of gloves.
Cost of 3 pairs of gloves = cost of 2 cricket bats.
If a cricket bat costs Rs. 54, What is the cost of a cricket ball ?
Cost of 3 pairs of leg pads=cost of 2 pairs of gloves.
Cost of 3 pairs of gloves = cost of 2 cricket bats.
If a cricket bat costs Rs. 54, What is the cost of a cricket ball ?
- Rs 12
- Rs 14
- Rs 16
- Rs 18
2. A shopkeeper sold an article for Rs 2564.36. Approximately what was his profit percent if the cost price of the article was Rs 2400 ?
- 7
- 8
- 12
- 60
3. When a commodity is sold for Rs 34.80, there is a loss of 25%. What is the cost price of the commodity ?
- Rs 46.40
- Rs 26.10
- Rs 43
- Rs 43.20
4. A man sold an article for Rs. 247.50, thereby gaining 25/2%. The cost of the article was :
- Rs 225
- Rs 224
- Rs 220
- Rs 210
5. A retailer buys a radio for Rs 225. His overhead expenses are Rs 15. He sells the radio for Rs 300. The profit percent of the retailer is :
- 10
- 25
- 50
- 52
6. A shopkeeper bought an article for Rs 319.60. Approximately, at what price should he sell the article to make 25% profit ?
- Rs 400
- Rs 450
- Rs 500
- Rs 600
7. There would be 10% loss if a toy is sold at Rs 10.80 per piece. At wht price should it be sold to earn a profit of 20% ?
- Rs 12
- Rs 12.96
- Rs 14.40
- None
8. By sellign an article for Rs 19.50, a deaer makes a profit of 30%. By how much should be increase his selling price so as to make a profit of 40% ?
- Rs. 1.50
- Rs 1.75
- Rs 2
- Rs 3
9. Rahim buys mangoes at the rate of 3 kg for Rs 21 and sells them at 5 kg for Rs 50. To earn Rs 102 as profit, he must sell :
- 26 kg
- 32 kg
- 34 kg
- 56 kg
10. If books bought at prices ranging from Rs 200 to Rs 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs 300 to Rs 425, what i the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling eight books ?
- Rs 400
- Rs 600
- Cannot be determined
- None of these