BIHAR CGL PRE PROFIT AND LOSS QUIZ - 19

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Question 1:

Instead of a meter scale, a cloth merchant uses a 120cm scale while buying, but uses an 80cm scale while selling the same cloth. If he offers a discount of 20% on cash payment, what is his overall profit percentage?

Question 2:

A Man sells a table at 12% loss and a chair at 19% profit as a result of which he gains Rs 160 on the overall. Had he sold the table at 12% profit and the chair at 16% loss, then he would have lost Rs 40. What is the cost price of a chair?

Question 3:

By what \% above the cost price should a shopkeeper mark the price of his goods so that by selling them at $20 \%$ discount, he may gain $10 \%$ ?

Question 4:

A dishonest dealer professes to sell article at cost price but actually he makes a profit of $25 \%$. Find the weight he substitutes for 1$\mathrm{kg}$.

Question 5:

A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at 10% profit on Cost Price and also uses a false weight and gives 900 grams instead of 1 kg. Find his total gain?

Question 6:

Ram calculates his profit percentage on cost price whereas Shyam calculates his profit percentage on selling profits is Rs 200 . If both of them sell a product at the same price and make $25 \%$ profit, find the price at which the product was sold.

Question 7:

A shopkeeper has three articles – P, Q and R. The cost price of the article P is 20% more than the cost price of the article Q. The cost price of the article Q is 30% more than the cost price of the article R. The cost price of article P is increased by 40% and it is sold in Rs 15724.80 at a profit of 50%. If article R is marked up 60% above the cost price, then what is the marked price of the article R in rupees?

Question 8:

A toy purchased for Rs. 1125 was sold at a loss of $16 \%$. The selling price of the toy was.

Question 9:

A Jeweller made a piece of uniquely designed diamond necklace and the selling price was fixed at Rs. $10,00,000$. In making this piece, on the raw material, the jeweller had invested Rs. $3,00,000$ and had paid a labour charge of Rs. $2,00,000$. If $20 \%$ of the raw material cost was of gold, what is the actual amount the Jeweller had spent in procuring the gold?

Question 10:

A purchased an article for rs. 5200 and sold it to B at 20% loss and by this amount A purchased another article and sold it at 25% profit. Find net profit and loss?