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CAT 2015 | Question: 69

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A stockist wants to make some profit by selling sugar. He contemplates about various methods. Which of the following would maximise his profit?

  1. Sell sugar at $10\%$ profit.
  2. Use $900$ g of weight instead of $1$ kg.
  3. Mix $10\%$ impurities in sugar and selling sugar at cost price.
  4. Increase the price by $5\%$ and reduce weights by $5\%$.

 

  1. I or II
  2. II
  3. II, III and IV
  4. Profits are same
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