Profit and Loss Q.13

0. A readymade producer manufactures both men’s and women’s garments. The average profit is 5% of the total sales. The profit on men’s garments is on an average of 9% of the sales. The women’s garments are 60% of the total output. The average profit percentage on women garments is

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Option : C
Explanation : The ratio of production between women and men is 60:40.
The profit on men’s garments = 9% of Rs 40 = Rs 3.6
To make profit of 5%, contribution of women’s garments = 5 – 3.6 = Rs 1.4
Profit percentage on women = 1.4/60 × 100 = 2.33%

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