Railways Sample Paper RRB (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technician) Sample Test Paper-1

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    The price of an article is reduced by 50% but the daily sale of the article is increased by 60%. The net effect on the daily sale receipts is

    A)  \[2\frac{1}{2}%\] increase         

    B)  \[2\frac{1}{2}%\] decreases

    C)   \[2%\] increase 

    D)   \[2%\] decrease

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Let the price of article be Rs. 100 and the daily sale be 100 units. therefore Revenue per day = 100 x 100 =Rs. 10000 Case II New receipts = \[50\times 160\] = Rs. 8000 Decrease == Rs. (10000-8000) = Rs. 200 decrease %=\[\frac{200}{10000}\,\,100=2%\]


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