A trader buys an article for Rs. 765 and sells it for Rs. 872. Find the profit percentage.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy Profit and Loss Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. 14%.
- A. 11%
Why not A: “11%” is not 14%.
- B. 14% ✓
- C. 15%
Why not C: “15%” is not 14%.
- D. 17%
Why not D: “17%” is not 14%.
Correct answer
B. 14%
Explanation
14% (option B) is the accepted answer to “A trader buys an article for Rs. 765 and sells it for Rs. 872. Find the profit percentage.”. Option A (11%) is a different value from 14%. Option C (15%) is a different value from 14%. Option D (17%) is a different value from 14%. Keep 14% 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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