A man sells an article for Rs. 3555 at a profit of 5%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. Rs. 3386.
- A. Rs. 3137
Why not A: “Rs. 3137” is not Rs. 3386.
- B. Rs. 2803
Why not B: “Rs. 2803” is not Rs. 3386.
- C. Rs. 2748
Why not C: “Rs. 2748” is not Rs. 3386.
- D. Rs. 3386 ✓
Correct answer
D. Rs. 3386
Explanation
Rs. 3386 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 3555 at a profit of 5%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 3137) is a different value from Rs. 3386. Option B (Rs. 2803) is a different value from Rs. 3386. Option C (Rs. 2748) is a different value from Rs. 3386. Keep Rs. 3386 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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