A trader buys an article for Rs. 4735 and sells it for Rs. 2841. Find the loss percentage.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. 40%.
- A. 46%
Why not A: “46%” is not 40%.
- B. 40% ✓
- C. 37%
Why not C: “37%” is not 40%.
- D. 38%
Why not D: “38%” is not 40%.
Correct answer
B. 40%
Explanation
40% (option B) is the accepted answer to “A trader buys an article for Rs. 4735 and sells it for Rs. 2841. Find the loss percentage.”. Option A (46%) is a different value from 40%. Option C (37%) is a different value from 40%. Option D (38%) is a different value from 40%. Keep 40% 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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