BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 88
Shashi sells oranges at ₹150 per dozen and incurs a 25% loss. At what rate should she sell them to gain 20%?
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ
ಉತ್ತರ: (B) ₹240 per dozen
ವಿವರಣೆ
Cost price = ₹200 per dozen; a 20% profit means selling at ₹240.
- (A) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: CP 200 × 1.2 = 240.
- (B) ಸರಿ
Correct: CP = 150/0.75 = 200; SP = 200 × 1.2 = 240.
- (C) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: too high.
- (D) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: too low.
- (E) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.