Data Sufficiency Question 7
Directions : Each of the questions given below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and
(Indian Bank PO Exam. 02.01.2011)
Give answer (1) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (2) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (3) if the data in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (4) if the data in both the statements I and II are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (5) if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
- What is the per cent profit earned by selling a car for ₹ $6,40,000$ ?
I. The amount of profit earned on selling the car was ₹ $3,20,000$
II. The selling price of the car was twice the cost price.
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Correct Answer: 7. (3)
Solution: 7. (3) From statement I,
C.P. $=₹(640000-320000)$ $=₹ 3,20000$
$\therefore$ Profit per cent
$=\frac{320000}{320000} \times 100=100 %$
From statement II,
If the C.P. be $₹ x$ then
S.P. $=₹ 2 x$
$\therefore$ Gain percent
$=\frac{x}{x} \times 100=100 %$
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