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    Question

    Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions: The given data is regarding the three companies selling certain masks at certain price. Company A: Number of mask sold by company A is 100. C.P of per mask is Rs.20. 40% mask sold at 20% profit and remaining at 10% profit. Company B: Number of mask sold by company B is 150. C.P of per mask is Rs.48. Mask is marked up by 50% and sold at discount of 10%. Company C: Total money received by selling all masks is Rs.10800. Selling price of each mask is Rs.100. Profit earned on selling per mask is 25%.

    Difference between discount offered by Company B and cost of Company A.

    A Rs.910 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.920 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.930 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.950 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    MP by Company B = 48 × (150/100) = Rs.72   Discount offered by Company B = 72 × (10/100) = Rs.7.2 Discount on 150 masks = 150 × 7.2 = Rs.1080 Cost of Company A = 20 × 100 = Rs.2000 Required difference = 2000 – 1080 = Rs.920

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