A man sells an article for Rs. 2720 at a profit of 35%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. Rs. 2015.
- A. Rs. 2282
Why not A: “Rs. 2282” is not Rs. 2015.
- B. Rs. 1829
Why not B: “Rs. 1829” is not Rs. 2015.
- C. Rs. 2442
Why not C: “Rs. 2442” is not Rs. 2015.
- D. Rs. 2015 ✓
Correct answer
D. Rs. 2015
Explanation
Rs. 2015 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 2720 at a profit of 35%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2282) is a different value from Rs. 2015. Option B (Rs. 1829) is a different value from Rs. 2015. Option C (Rs. 2442) is a different value from Rs. 2015. Keep Rs. 2015 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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