Quantitative Apitude-Profit & Loss

Quantitative Apitude-Profit & Loss
71. on a Rs 10000 payment order, a person has a choice between 3 successive discounts of 10%, 10% and 30% and 3 successive discounts of 40%, 5% and 5%. By choosing the better offer, he can save :
  • Rs 200
  • Rs 255
  • Rs 400
  • Rs 433
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72. The marked price of a fan is Rs 620. Due to off season, a 15% discount is allowed. The S.P. of the fan is :
  • Rs 427
  • Rs 527
  • Rs 537
  • Rs 547
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73. The difference between a discount of 40% on Rs 500 and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% on the same amount is :
  • Nil
  • Rs 2
  • Rs 7.20
  • Rs 1.93
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74. At what percentage above the C.P. must an article be marked so as to gain 33% after allowing a customer a discount of 5% ?
  • 38%
  • 40%
  • 43%
  • 48%
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75. A dealer marks his goods 20% above C.P. He then allows some discount on it & makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is :
  • 4%
  • 6%
  • 10%
  • 12%
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76. Rajesh buys an article with 25% discount o its marked price. He makes a profit of 10% by selling it Rs 660.The marked price is :
  • Rs 600
  • Rs 685
  • Rs 700
  • Rs 800
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77. What price should a shopkeeper mark on an article, costing him Rs 53, to gain 20% after allowing a discount of 15% ?
  • Rs 224
  • Rs 216
  • Rs 184
  • Rs 162
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78. A video cssette is listed at Rs 150, with a discount of 20%. What additional discount must be offered to bring the net price to Rs 108 ?
  • 15%
  • 25/2%
  • 10%
  • 8%
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79. If the S.P.of Rs 24 results in a 20% discount on list price, what S.P.  would result in a 30% discount on list price ?
  • Rs 27
  • Rs 21
  • Rs 20
  • Rs 9
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80. A trader allows two successive discounts of 20% and 10%. if he sells an article for Rs 108, then the marked price of the article is :
  • Rs 150
  • Rs 148
  • Rs 142
  • Rs 140
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