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If the price of onion increases from Rs 24/kg to Rs 36/kg, then by what percentage a household should decrease the consumption of onion so that<br />expenditure remains same?
A
25
B
33.33
C
50
D
20
Correct Answer:
33.33
If the price of onion is decreased by 60%, find by how much percent a man must increase his consumption of onion so that the expenditure on onion remains same?
A
60%
B
66%
C
100%
D
150%
Every month a man consumes 25 kg rice and 9 kg wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat and thus he spends total Rs. 350 on the rice and wheat per month. If the price of wheat is increased by 20% then what is the percentage reduction of rice consumption for the same expenditure of Rs. 350? Given that the price of rice and consumption of wheat is constant :
A
40%
B
25%
C
36%
D
24%
E
Cannot determined
The price of sugar increases by 32%. A family reduces its consumption so that expenditure of the sugar is up by 10% only. If the total consumption of sugar before the price rise was 10 kg per month, then the consumption of sugar per month is approximately-
A
8.33 kg
B
8.5 kg
C
8.35 kg
D
8.73 kg
the price of sugar increases by 32%. A family reduces its consumption so that the expenditure of the sugar is up only by 10%. If the total consumption of the sugar before the price rise was 10 kg per month, then the consumption of sugar per month at present (in kg) is :
A
$$8\frac{1}{3}$$
B
$$8\frac{1}{2}$$
C
$$8\frac{3}{4}$$
D
9
In new government policy, the price of onion is raised by 35%. By what % should a person reduce onion consumption so that the expenditure on it does not increase?
A
25%
B
29%
C
26%
D
33%
After the increase of price of oil by 40%, a family decided to reduce its oil consumption so that the expenditure for oil goes up by 26% only. If the total consumption of oil before the price rise was 10 kg per month, then what is the current consumption of oil per month (in kg)?
A
8
B
8.50
C
9
D
None of these
A shopkeeper has 11 books of same cost price. He sells the first book at certain price, then he sells second book at a price which is Rs. 1 less than the selling price of first book and then he sells third book at a price which is Rs. 1, less than the selling price of second book. Following this pattern, he sold all 11 books. If he sells sixth book at its cost price. Find the over-all percent profit or loss on selling all 11 books = ?
A
20%
B
10%
C
$$\frac{1}{{11}}$$%
D
No profit no loss
The ratio of expenditure and savings is 3 : 2 . If the income increases by 15% and the savings increases by 6% , then by how much percent should his expenditure increases?
A
25
B
21
C
12
D
24
Which two of the following statements are correct?
I. In the short - run, ∆TFC = 0, therefore ∆TC = ∆TVC
II. If decrease in AFC III. If decrease in AFC = increase in AVC, AC remains constant
IV. If decrease in AFC > increase in AVC, then AC increases
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
A
I and III
B
II and III
C
II and IV
D
I and IV
For an article the profit is 170% of the cost price. If the cost price increases by 20% but the selling price remains same, then what is the new profit percentage?
A
41
B
50
C
75
D
125