A trader buys an article for Rs. 1955 and sells it for Rs. 1857. Find the loss percentage.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. 5%.
- A. 6%
Why not A: “6%” is not 5%.
- B. 7%
Why not B: “7%” is not 5%.
- C. 5% ✓
- D. 4%
Why not D: “4%” is not 5%.
Correct answer
C. 5%
Explanation
5% (option C) is the accepted answer to “A trader buys an article for Rs. 1955 and sells it for Rs. 1857. Find the loss percentage.”. Option A (6%) is a different value from 5%. Option B (7%) is a different value from 5%. Option D (4%) is a different value from 5%. Keep 5% 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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