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A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be Rs.2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was ?

Correct Answer: 2000

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 shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be Rs. 2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was?

There are two shopkeepers, first shopkeeper calculates his profit percent on the selling price whereas the second shopkeeper calculates his profit percent on the cost price. If the selling price for both the shopkeeper is same and the difference between their profits is Rs.175. Then, calculate the sum of the cost price for both the shopkeeper if the profit percent for the both shopkeeper is 25%?

"It is now expected that the variable production cost per unit and the selling price per unit will each increase by 10%, and fixed production cost will rise by 25%. What will be the new break even point?
Selling price - Rs 6 per unit
Variable production cost - Rs 1.20 per unit
Variable selling cost - Rs 0.40 per unit
Fixed production cost - Rs 4 per unit
Fixed selling cost - Rs 0.80 per unit
Budgeted production and sales for the year are 10,000 units."

A tradesman fixed his selling price of goods at 30% above the cost price. He sells half the stock at this price, one-quarter of his stock at a discount of 15% on the original selling price and rest at a discount of 30% on the original selling price. Find the gain percentage altogether?

A trader marked his goods at 20% above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price,one quarter at a discount of 20% on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40% on the marked price. His total gain is -

Profit on selling 10 candles equals selling price of 3 bulbs. While loss on selling 10 bulbs equal selling price of 4 candles. Also profit percentage equals to the loss percentage and cost of a candle is half of the cost of a bulb. What is the ratio of selling price of candles to the selling price of a bulb?

A man sells a bicycle at marked price which is 30% higher than the cost price. If he gives some discount and sells it at Rs. 150 less than the marked price, he would still gain 20%. What is the percentage of discount offered ?

"S produces and sells one product, P, for which the data are as follows:
Selling price Rs 28
Variable cost Rs 16
Fixed cost Rs 4
The fixed costs are based on a budgeted production and sales level of 25,000 units for the next period. Due to market changes both the selling price and the variable cost are expected to increase above the budgeted level in the next period. If the selling price and variable cost per unit increase by 10% and 8% respectively, by how much must sales volume change, compared with the original budgeted level, in order to achieve the original budgeted profit for the period?"

A shopkeeper makes a loss of 12% by selling an item at 80% of its marked price. What will be the percent profit made by the shopkeeper if he sells the item at 95% of its marked price?