Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • COMMERCE • objective

A retailer purchases 120 identical items for a total of £3,600. He marks each item up by \(25\%\) on the cost price to set the initial selling price. He then offers a seasonal discount of \(10\%\) on this selling price, followed by an additional promotional discount of \(5\%\) on the already discounted price. He sells 90 items at the final discounted price and later sells the remaining 30 items at the original selling price (no discount). What is the overall profit percentage on the whole batch of 120 items? Give your answer to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 13.25
B. 15.00
Correct Answer C. 11.41
D. 9.87
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
11.41

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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