A trader buys an article for Rs. 2165 and sells it for Rs. 1905. Find the loss percentage.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. 12%.
- A. 15%
Why not A: “15%” is not 12%.
- B. 12% ✓
- C. 13%
Why not C: “13%” is not 12%.
- D. 9%
Why not D: “9%” is not 12%.
Correct answer
B. 12%
Explanation
12% (option B) is the accepted answer to “A trader buys an article for Rs. 2165 and sells it for Rs. 1905. Find the loss percentage.”. Option A (15%) is a different value from 12%. Option C (13%) is a different value from 12%. Option D (9%) is a different value from 12%. Keep 12% 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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