A man sells an article for Rs. 1705 at a loss of 18%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. Rs. 2079.
- A. Rs. 2384
Why not A: “Rs. 2384” is not Rs. 2079.
- B. Rs. 1574
Why not B: “Rs. 1574” is not Rs. 2079.
- C. Rs. 2079 ✓
- D. Rs. 2463
Why not D: “Rs. 2463” is not Rs. 2079.
Correct answer
C. Rs. 2079
Explanation
Rs. 2079 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 1705 at a loss of 18%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2384) is a different value from Rs. 2079. Option B (Rs. 1574) is a different value from Rs. 2079. Option D (Rs. 2463) is a different value from Rs. 2079. Keep Rs. 2079 as the Profit and Loss Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Profit and Loss
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