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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Question on Profit and Loss

A merchant wants to make profit by selling food grains. Which of the following will maximize his profit?

A

Sell product at 30% profit

B

Increase the price by 15% over the cost price and reduce weight by 15%

C

Use 700 gm of weight instead of 1 kg.

D

Mix 30% impurities in grains and sell it at cost price

Answer

Use 700 gm of weight instead of 1 kg.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C) :Use 700 gm of weight instead of 1 kg..