A trader buys an article for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 429. Find the loss percentage.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. 26%.
- A. 24%
Why not A: “24%” is not 26%.
- B. 32%
Why not B: “32%” is not 26%.
- C. 28%
Why not C: “28%” is not 26%.
- D. 26% ✓
Correct answer
D. 26%
Explanation
26% (option D) is the accepted answer to “A trader buys an article for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 429. Find the loss percentage.”. Option A (24%) is a different value from 26%. Option B (32%) is a different value from 26%. Option C (28%) is a different value from 26%. Keep 26% 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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