A man buys a chair and table for Rs. 6000. He sells the chair at a loss of 10% and the table at gain of 10%. He still gains Rs. 100 on the whole. Cost price of chair is:

A buys an article at Rs. 700. He sells it to B at a profit of 5%. B sells it to C at loss of 10%. How much did C pay for the article?

• [A] Rs. 680.5
• [B] Rs. 661.5
• [C] Rs. 671.5
• [D] Rs. 699.5

A stockiest wants to make some profit by selling sugar. He contemplates about various methods. Which of the following would maximize his profit?
i. Sell sugar at 10% profit.
ii. Use 900 g of weight instead of 1 kg.
iii. Mix 10% impurities in sugar and selling sugar at cost price.
iv. Increase the price by 5% and reduced weights by 5%.

• [A] i or ii
• [B] ii
• [C] ii, ii and iv
• [D] Profits are same
• [E] None of these

A shopkeeper sells sugar in such a way that the selling price of 950g of sugar is the same s the cost price of 1 kg of sugar. What is his gain percent?

• [A] 5(5/19)
• [B] 5(1/5)
• [C] 5
• [D] 4(1/19)

Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of ?

• [A] 30%
• [B] 32%
• [C] 34%
• [D] 35%
• [E] 36

The cost of setting up a magazine is Rs. 2800. The cost of paper and ink etc is Rs. 80 per 100 copies and printing cost is Rs. 160 per 100 copies. In last month 2000 copies were printed but only 1500 copies could be sold at Rs. 5 each. Total 25% profit on the sale price was realized. There is one more resource of income from magazine which is advertising. What sum of money obtained from the advertising in magazine?

• [A] Rs. 1750
• [B] Rs. 2350
• [C] Rs. 1150
• [D] Rs. 1975
• [E] None of these