A man sells an article for Rs. 2850 at a profit of 32%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. Rs. 2159.
- A. Rs. 2399
Why not A: “Rs. 2399” is not Rs. 2159.
- B. Rs. 2324
Why not B: “Rs. 2324” is not Rs. 2159.
- C. Rs. 1923
Why not C: “Rs. 1923” is not Rs. 2159.
- D. Rs. 2159 ✓
Correct answer
D. Rs. 2159
Explanation
Rs. 2159 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 2850 at a profit of 32%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 2399) is a different value from Rs. 2159. Option B (Rs. 2324) is a different value from Rs. 2159. Option C (Rs. 1923) is a different value from Rs. 2159. Keep Rs. 2159 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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