A man sells an article for Rs. 2825 at a profit of 40%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. Rs. 2018.
- A. Rs. 1547
Why not A: “Rs. 1547” is not Rs. 2018.
- B. Rs. 2018 ✓
- C. Rs. 2373
Why not C: “Rs. 2373” is not Rs. 2018.
- D. Rs. 1869
Why not D: “Rs. 1869” is not Rs. 2018.
Correct answer
B. Rs. 2018
Explanation
Rs. 2018 (option B) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 2825 at a profit of 40%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 1547) is a different value from Rs. 2018. Option C (Rs. 2373) is a different value from Rs. 2018. Option D (Rs. 1869) is a different value from Rs. 2018. Keep Rs. 2018 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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