A. 13 %
B. 11 1/9 %
C. 11.25 %
D. 12 1/9 %
Explanation:
Let the C.P of the article be Rs 1 per gram
C.P of 900gm = Rs 900,
S.P of 1000gm = Rs 1000
Gain % = (100/900 × 100)% = 100/9 % = 11 1/9 %
Related Mcqs:
- A dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a false weight and gains 25%. Find his false weight age?
A. 700 gms
B. 750 gms
C. 800 gms
D. 850 gms - A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at Cost Price but still gets 20% profit by using a false weight. What weight does he substitute for a kilogram?
A. 855 1/2 grams
B. 833 1/3 grams
C. 833 1/2 grams
D. 875 2/7 grams - A dishonest dealer professes to sell goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 800 grams per kg, what is his percent?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 15% - A dealer professing to sell at cost price uses a 900 gms weight for a kilogram. His gain percent is:________?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 11 1/9 - Ramees professes to sell his goods at the cost price but he made use of 900 grms instead of a kg, what is the gain percent?
A. 11%
B. 11 2/9%
C. 11 1/9%
D. 10% - A dealer purchased an article at 3/4 of its list price and sold 50% more than the list price. Find his gain percent?
A. 75%
B. 50%
C. 100%
D. 80% - A tradesman by means of his false balance defrauds to the extent of 20%? in buying goods as well as by selling the goods. What percent does he gain on his outlay?
A. 20%
B. 45%
C. 44%
D. 48% - A dealer marks his goods 20% above cost price. He then allows some discount on it and makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is:
A. 12%
B. 10%
C. 6%
D. 4% - The average weight of 25 persons sitting in a boat had some value. A new person added to them whose weight was 46 kg only. Due to his arrival, the average weight of all the persons decreased by 5 kg. Find the average weight of first 25 persons?
A. 55 kg
B. 62 kg
C. 56 kg
D. None - A fair price shopkeeper takes 10% profit on his goods. He lost 20% goods during theft. His loss percent is:________?
A. 8
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
