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CAT 2023 Profit & Loss — Previous Year Question

Year

CAT 2023

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Profit & Loss

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-3

A merchant purchases a cloth at a rate of Rs.100 per meter and receives 5 cm length of cloth free for every 100 cm length of cloth purchased by him. He sells the same cloth at a rate of Rs.110 per meter but cheats his customers by giving 95 cm length of cloth for every 100 cm length of cloth purchased by the customers. If the merchant provides a 5% discount, the resulting profit earned by him is

4.2%

15.5%

16%

9.7%

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