A man sells an article for Rs. 2000 at a loss of 40%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. Rs. 3333.
- A. Rs. 2519
Why not A: “Rs. 2519” is not Rs. 3333.
- B. Rs. 3647
Why not B: “Rs. 3647” is not Rs. 3333.
- C. Rs. 3333 ✓
- D. Rs. 3920
Why not D: “Rs. 3920” is not Rs. 3333.
Correct answer
C. Rs. 3333
Explanation
Rs. 3333 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 2000 at a loss of 40%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2519) is a different value from Rs. 3333. Option B (Rs. 3647) is a different value from Rs. 3333. Option D (Rs. 3920) is a different value from Rs. 3333. Keep Rs. 3333 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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