The income of a broker remains unchanged though the rate of commission is increased from 4 per cent to 5 per cent. The percentage of slump in business is:
A shopkeeper sold a TV set for ₹ 17940, with a discount of 8% and gained 19.6%. If no discount is allowed, then what will be his gain per cent ?
A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% proflt and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity (in kg.) sold at 18% profit is :
If the cost price of 24 articles is equal to the selling price of 21 articles, what is the percentage gain or loss?
If a shirt costing Rs.385 is sold at a loss of 5% of the cost price, find the selling price.
A shopkeeper labelled the price of his articles so as to earn a profit of 30% on the cost price. He then sold the articles by offering a discount of 10% on the labelled price. What is the actual percent profit earned in the deal ?
Profit earned by an organization is distributed among officers and clerks in the ratio of 5 : 3 respectively. If the number of officers is 45 and the number of clerks is 80 and the amount received by each officer is Rs.25,000, what was the total amount of profit earned?
