CET Profit and Loss Questions with Solutions – Page 4
All 29 Profit and Loss questions from MBA CET 2025 and 2026 papers. Tap Show answer, or open the detailed solution (free login). Page 4 of 6.
The cost of running a movie theatre is Rs. 10,000 per day, plus additional Rs. 5000 per show. The theatre has 200 seats. A new movie released on Friday. There were three shows, where the ticket price was Rs. 250 each for the first two shows and Rs. 200 for the late-night show.
For all shows together, total occupancy was 80%. What was the maximum amount of profit possible ?
- 120000rs
- 116000rs
- 91000rs
- 95000rs
- 87500rs
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Answer: C. 91000rs
The cost price of an article is 64% of the marked price. Calculate the percent gain after allowing a discount of 12%?
- 87.5%
- 33.3%
- 52.5%
- 37.5%
- 62.5%
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Answer: D. 37.5%
After successive discounts of 12% and 5% an article was sold for Rs. 209. What was the original price of the article?
- 226
- 250
- 252
- 269
- 209
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Answer: B. 250
The cost of an article is 64% of marked price. Calculate the percent gain after allowing a discount of 12%?
- 37.5%
- 48%
- 50.5%
- 52%
- 64%
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Answer: A. 37.5%
Komal buys an article at a discount of 25%. At what % above the cost price should he sell it to make a profit of 25% over the original list price?
- 25
- 30
- 40
- 66.67
- 50
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Answer: D. 66.67