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A Wholesaler Buys a Computer from a Manufacturer for ₹ 40000. He Marks the Price of the Computer 20% Above His Cost Price and Sells It to a Retailer at a Discount of 10% on the Marked Price. - Mathematics

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A wholesaler buys a computer from a manufacturer for ₹ 40000. He marks the price of the computer 20% above his cost price and sells it to a retailer at a discount of 10% on the marked price. The retailer sells the computer to a consumer at the marked price. If the rate of sales tax (under VAT) is 10% at every stage, then choose the correct answer from the given four options
Cost of the computer to the retailer (excluding tax) is

Options

  • ₹36000

  • ₹40000

  • ₹43200

  • ₹47520

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Solution

Rate of discount = 10%
.’. Sales price after discount

= ₹48000 x `(100 - 10)/(100)`

= ₹48000 x `(90)/(100)`
= ₹43200.

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