Business Mathematics | Profit and Loss MCQ with Answer






Question: Profit = ?

a) S. P – C.P.

b) C.P. – S.P.

c) Loss + C.P

Answer: S. P – C.P.



Question: Loss = ?

a) C.P. – S.P.

b) Loss – Profit

c) S. P. – C. P.

Answer: C.P. – S.P.




Question: C.P. = 70, S.P. = 80, P = ?

a) 10

b) 150

c) 50

Answer: 10



Question: C.P. = 85, S.P. 70, L =?

a) 15

b) 70

c) 10

Answer: 15




Question: C.P. = 200, Profit = 30, S.P = ?

a) 230

b) 250

c) 170

Answer: 230

 



Question: The money which is paid by the purchaser to buy an article is called

a) cost price

b) selling price

c) profit

d) loss

Answer: cost price



Question: The price at which an article is sold to the customer is called the

a) selling price

b) cost price

c) profit

d) loss

Answer: selling price



Question: If the S.P (selling price) of the article is more than its cost price, then the article is said to be

sold

a) at a profit

b) at a loss

c) Both

Answer: at a profit



Question: If the selling price of the article is less than its cost price, then the article is said to be sold

a) at a loss

b) at a profit

c) Both

Answer: at a loss



Question: Overhead charges are always added to the

a) cost price

b) selling price

c) profit

d) loss

Answer: cost price



Question: Gain or loss is expressed as a percentage of

a) the cost price

b) The selling price

Answer: the cost price




Question: One dealer buys an article for Rs.100 and sells it for Rs.101, his profit is

a) Rs.1

b) Rs.100

c) Rs.110

d) Rs.10

Answer: Rs.1



Question: If cost price is Rs.500 and actual profit is Rs.25 then profit% is

a) 5%

b) 15%

c) 50%

Answer: 5%




Question: Shyam sold a book for Rs.120 at a profit of Rs.40, the cost price will be

a) Rs.80

b) Rs.160

c) Rs.140

Answer: Rs.80




Question: If C.P= Rs.30, SP=Rs.42 then there is a

a) profit of Rs.12

b) Profit of Rs.30

c) loss of Rs.12

Answer: profit of Rs.12





Question: When S.P= Rs.200, loss= Rs.40 then C.P is

a) Rs.240

b) Rs.160

c) Rs.200

Answer: Rs.240





Question: If the cost price Rs.100 and selling price is Rs.120 then the profit percent is

a) 20%

b) 30%

c) 40%

d) 10%

Answer: 20%





Question: Shyam sold a book for Rs.120 at a profit of Rs.40. His profit percent is

a) 50%

b) 40%

c) 60%

Answer: 50%





Question: If selling price is Rs.40 and loss= Rs.10 then cost price is

a) Rs.50

b) Rs.30

c) Rs.10

d) Rs.40

Answer: Rs.50





Question: By selling a laptop for Rs.23,000, a dealer earns a profit of 15% its cost price is

a) Rs.20,000

b) Rs.15,000

c) Rs.38,000

Answer: Rs.20,000





Question: A fruit seller bought 150 dozen bananas at Rs.20 per dozen. His overhead expenses were

Rs.200.

a) Rs.3,200

b) Rs.2800

c) Rs.3000

Answer: Rs.3,200





Question: If a shopkeeper sells a wrist- watch for Rs.720 makes a profit of 20%, its cost price is

a) Rs.600

b) Rs.720

c) Rs.500

d) Rs.740

Answer: Rs.600






Question: Neetu buys a dress for Rs.2000 and sells it at 10% loss. Its selling price is

a) Rs.1800

b) Rs.2000

c) Rs.1500

d) Rs.1600

Answer: Rs.1800






Question: Samar purchased a bicycle for Rs.4200, and spent Rs.800 on its repairs. He had to sell it for

Rs.4500. Then there is a

a) loss of 10%

b) Gain of 10%

c) Gain of 30%

Answer: loss of 10%






Question: Jai bought a pen for Rs.70 and sold it for Rs.63. Then there is a

a) Loss of Rs.7

b) Profit of Rs.7

c) Profit of Rs.70

Answer: Loss of Rs.7





Question: By selling a refrigerator for Rs.16875, a profit of Rs.1875 is made then the cost price of the

refrigerator is

a) Rs.15000

b) Rs.16000

c) Rs.14000

d) Rs.14500

Answer: Rs.15000





Question: The cost price of the shirt which is sold for Rs.150 at a loss of Rs.100.

a) 250

b) 350

c) 450

d) 550

Answer: 25

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