SBI PO Successive Profit & Loss

A retailer buys a product for ₹400. He marks it up by 50% and then gives two successive discounts of 10% and 20%. What is his profit or loss percentage?

A merchant sells an item at a loss of 15%. If he had sold it for ₹200 more, he would have made a profit of 10%. What is the cost price of the item?

A trader buys goods for ₹2000 and sells them at a profit of 25%. He then uses this selling price as the cost price for a second transaction and sells at a loss of 20%. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?

A vendor buys oranges at ₹8 per dozen and sells them at ₹12 per dozen. Later, he reduces the selling price to ₹10 per dozen. What is the overall profit or loss percentage across both selling scenarios if he sells equal quantities in each scenario?

A shopkeeper buys an article for ₹500. He marks it up by 20% and then offers a discount of 10% on the marked price. What is his profit percentage?

A shopkeeper marks an article at ₹1200. He gives a discount of 15% on the marked price. If his profit is 20%, what is the cost price of the article?

A vendor buys oranges at ₹30 per dozen. He sells 40% of the stock at a profit of 50%, and the remaining stock at a loss of 20%. If he bought 30 dozen oranges, what is his overall profit or loss in rupees?

A shopkeeper buys an article at ₹500. He marks it up by 40% and then gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. Later, he sells the remaining stock at a further discount of 20% on the already discounted price. What is his overall profit percentage on the articles sold in the second lot?

A merchant purchases goods at ₹2000 per unit. In the first transaction, he sells 60% of the stock at a profit of 25%. In the second transaction, he sells 75% of the remaining stock at a loss of 10%. What is the overall profit or loss percentage on the total goods sold?

A trader buys articles at ₹800 each. He sells 50% of them at a profit of 30%, and the remaining 50% at a loss of 15%. If he sells a total of 200 articles, what is his net profit or loss in rupees?

A shopkeeper marks up goods by 60% above cost price. He gives a discount of 25% on the marked price. He then gives an additional discount of 20% on the already discounted price to clear old stock. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?

A retailer purchases goods at ₹1200 per unit. He marks them up by 50%. He then offers a discount of 30% on the marked price. Later, he offers an additional 10% discount on the discounted price to loyal customers. What is his profit or loss percentage on goods sold to loyal customers?

A retailer buys shirts at ₹800 each. He marks them up by 50% and offers a discount of 20% on the marked price. Due to a seasonal sale, he further reduces the discounted price by 15%. If he sells 100 shirts, what is his total profit?

A merchant sells an article at a loss of 15%. If he had sold it for ₹72 more, he would have made a profit of 10%. Later, he buys another identical article and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is his total profit on both transactions combined?

A trader marks an item 60% above cost price. He gives a discount of 25% on the marked price. He then offers an additional 'buy 2 get 1 free' scheme on the discounted price. What is his overall profit/loss percentage per item sold under this scheme?

A shopkeeper buys goods at ₹1200 per dozen. He sells 60% of the stock at 25% profit and the remaining 40% at 10% loss. If he had instead sold all goods at a single uniform profit percentage, what would that percentage be to earn the same total profit?

A shopkeeper buys an item at ₹500. He marks it up by 40%, then offers a discount of 10% on the marked price. Later, he sells the remaining stock at a further discount of 20% on the already-discounted price. What is his overall profit percentage on the final sale?