A man sells an article for Rs. 4085 at a profit of 18%. Find the cost price.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. Rs. 3462.
- A. Rs. 4256
Why not A: “Rs. 4256” is not Rs. 3462.
- B. Rs. 2856
Why not B: “Rs. 2856” is not Rs. 3462.
- C. Rs. 3462 ✓
- D. Rs. 3078
Why not D: “Rs. 3078” is not Rs. 3462.
Correct answer
C. Rs. 3462
Explanation
Rs. 3462 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A man sells an article for Rs. 4085 at a profit of 18%. Find the cost price.”. Option A (Rs. 4256) is a different value from Rs. 3462. Option B (Rs. 2856) is a different value from Rs. 3462. Option D (Rs. 3078) is a different value from Rs. 3462. Keep Rs. 3462 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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