A dealer marks his goods 50% above cost price and gives a discount of 30%. What is his profit percentage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A dealer marks his goods 50% above cost price and gives a discount of 30%. What is his profit percentage?
A. 20%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 15%
Answer: Option B
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If the cost price of an article is Rs. 300 and the selling price is Rs. 255, what is the loss percentage?
A. 18%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option C


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B. 25%
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Correct Answer: Option B


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