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DIRECTIONS: Passage ? 2 Read the passage(s) given below and answer the questions that follow Sanjay Purchased 125 Stools at the rate of Rs. 120 per stool. The transport expenditure was Rs. 2 per stool i.e. Rs. 250. He sell these stools to two shops at a profit of 5%. Shop A got 25 stools, shop B got 100 stools. Both shops sell all the stools at a profit of 10%. Cost Price of 25 stools for shop A?

A) Rs. 3115.5                  

B) Rs. 3202.5

C) Rs. 3112.5                  

D) Rs. 3025.5

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

    Cost Price of 25 stools Transport expenditure on 25 stools Effective cost price Cost Price for shop A = S.P. for Sanjay