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IBM Numerical Ability - Profit and Loss Interview Questions with Answers

(#M40159414) IBM QUESTION Profit and loss Keep an EYE

A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 10% and 20% on the marked price of 5000 of a bycle, he
had to give a further discount equal to 20% of his cost price on his new selling price, as a result of which he
made neither a profit nor a loss. Find the cost price of the bycle

Asked In IBM mamatesh (8 years ago)

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(#M40157743) IBM QUESTION MATHS Keep an EYE

A man sold a book at loss of 10%.Had he sold it for 104rs more, he would have earned a profit of 10% .find the cost price of the book

A.400rs
B.520rs
C.640rs
D.840rs

Asked In IBM skk (8 years ago)

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(#M40157657) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

A trader allows a discount of 5 percent to his customers. What price should he mark on a article the cost price of which is Rs. 800 so as to make clear profit of 25 percent on his outlay?

A.
Rs.1000

B.
Rs.1053

C.
Rs.1200

D.
Rs.11233

Asked In IBM Samjukta Das (8 years ago)

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(#M40151611) IBM QUESTION Profit and loss Keep an EYE

A shop keeper sell an article gets profit of 20% had he bought it for 20% less and sold it for Rs 120 less he would have still bought profit of 20% what is the cost price of article

Asked In IBM raviteja (10 years ago)

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(#M40035206) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

A watch was sold at a profit of 15%. If its cost had been 5% less and it had been sold for Rs. 21 less, than the profit would have been 10%. Find the cost price of the watch

Asked In IBM Aashu (11 years ago)

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(#M40034654) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

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A man bought some mangoes at Rs12 per dozen and bought the same number of at Rs 10 per kg. He sold these mangoes at Rs 13 per dozen and gained Rs 160.The total number of mangos bought by him are

Option
A. 60 dozens
B. 70 dozens
C. 80 dozens
D. 90 dozens

Asked In IBM Aashu (11 years ago)

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(#M40032148) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

Q. A merchant marks his goods up by 75% above his cost price. What is the maximum % Amount that he can offer so that he ends up selling at no profit or loss?
Option
A) 75%
B) 46.67%
C) 300%
D) 42.85%

Asked In IBM (11 years ago)

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(#M40032147) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

Q. Two merchants sell, each an article for Rs.1000. If Merchant A computes his profit on cost price, while Merchant B computes his profit on selling price, they end up making profits of 25% respectively. By how much is the profit made by Merchant B greater than that of Merchant A?
Option
A) Rs.66.67
B) Rs. 50
C) Rs.125
D) Rs.200

Asked In IBM Sankeerthana (11 years ago)

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(#M40031384) IBM QUESTION profit and loss Keep an EYE

Q. A buys product by rs2and sold for rs4 what is the profit

Asked In IBM (11 years ago)

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(#M40030941) IBM QUESTION Keep an EYE

Q. For a party 240 guests were invited. Contractor have gained 12.5% profit but 30 guests were absent. He charged the same amt for a meal and lost 100 Rs. How much a meal costs?

Asked In IBM chithra nair (11 years ago)

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