Question : A man purchased 120 reams of paper at Rs. 80 per ream. He spent Rs. 280 on transportation, paid octroi at the rate of 40 paise per ream, and paid Rs. 72 to a porter. To gain 8%, he must sell each ream of paper for:

Option 1: Rs. 90

Option 2: Rs. 87.50

Option 3: Rs. 89

Option 4: Rs. 85

Question : Kapila bought 100 frocks at the rate of Rs. 320 per frock. The transportation expense was Rs. 1,000. He paid a tax of Rs. 1.50 per frock and the labour charges were Rs. 500. If she wants to make a profit of 10%, what should be the selling price per frock?

Option 1: Rs. 385.45

Option 2: Rs. 370.15

Option 3: Rs. 390.80

Option 4: Rs. 336.50

Question : A certain factory employed 600 men and 400 women and the average wage was Rs. 2.55 per day. If a woman got 50 paise less than a man, the daily wages of a man and a woman would be _____.

Option 1: Man Rs. 2.75 and Woman Rs. 2.25

Option 2: Man Rs. 5.30 and Woman Rs. 2.50

Option 3: Man Rs. 2.50 and Woman Rs. 2.00

Option 4: Man Rs. 3.25 and Woman Rs. 2.75

Question : A man sold an item for Rs. 33,750 and incurred a loss of 25%. At what price should he sell the item to have a profit of 25%?

Option 1: Rs. 45,000

Option 2: Rs. 52,450

Option 3: Rs. 40,850

Option 4: Rs. 56,250

Question : A radio dealer sold a radio at a loss of 2.5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 100 more, he would have gained $7\frac{1}{2}$%. In order to gain $12\frac{1}{2}$% he should sell it for_______

Option 1: Rs. 1080

Option 2: Rs. 1125

Option 3: Rs. 850

Option 4: Rs. 925

Question : A man bought a horse and a carriage for Rs. 40,000. He sold the horse at a gain of 10% and the carriage at a loss of 5%. He gained 1% on his whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was:

Option 1: Rs. 15,000

Option 2: Rs. 16,000

Option 3: Rs. 18,000

Option 4: Rs. 20,000