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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Question on Profit and Loss

Given below are two statements:
Statement I : The difference between the cost price and sale price of an article is ₹ 240. If the profit is 20%, then the selling price is ₹ 1440.
Statement II: If the cost price of 10 DVDs is equal to the selling price of 7 DVDs, then the gain percent is 426742\frac{6}{7}.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

C

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

D

Statement I is incorrect but Statemenent II is correct

Answer

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(A): Both Statement I and Statement II are correct