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Directions: Study the following table and answer the questions given below:

	Average sale price to customer in US$
	U S A	India
Personal computers Basic	1,600	1,800
Advanced	2,000	2,600
Dot matrix printers	300	270
Colour Moniters	250	250
Keyboard	30	30

If a person purchases 20 Advanced PCs in U. S. A and sells them in India, what will be the percentage profit?.

A) 30

B) 15

C) 20

D) 25

Option A

Amount to buy 20 Advanced PCs in USA = 20 x 2000 = 40000

Amount to sell 20 Advanced PCs in India = 20 x 2600 = 52000

Profit Gained = Selling price - Cost price = 52000 - 40000 = 12000

profit Percentage = $\frac{profit}{Cost Price}\times 100=\frac{12000}{40000}\times 100=30$

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