Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

The cost of setting up a magazine is Rs. 2800. The cost of paper and ink etc is Rs. 80 per 100 copies and printing cost is Rs. 160 per 100 copies. In last month 2000 copies were printed but only 1500 copies could be sold at Rs. 5 each. Total 25% profit on the sale price was realized. There is one more resource of income from magazine which is advertising. What sum of money obtained from the advertising in magazine?

The cost of setting up a magazine is Rs. 2800. The cost of paper and ink etc is Rs. 80 per 100 copies and printing cost is Rs. 160 per 100 copies. In last month 2000 copies were printed but only 1500 copies could be sold at Rs. 5 each. Total 25% profit on the sale price was realized. There is one more resource of income from magazine which is advertising. What sum of money obtained from the advertising in magazine? Correct Answer Rs. 1975

Set up cost = Rs. 2800
Paper etc = Rs. 1600
Printing cost = Rs. 3200
Total cost = Rs. 7600
Total sale price = 1500 × 5 = 7500
Let amount obtained from advertising be x then,
(7500 + x) - 7600 = 25% of 7500
x = 1975

Related Questions

The cost of setting up the type of a magazine is Rs. 1000. The cost of running the printing machine is Rs. 120 per 100 copies. The cost of paper, ink and so on is 60 paise per copy. The magazines are sold at Rs. 2.75 each. 900 copies are printed, but only 784 copies are sold. What is the sum to be obtained from advertisements to give profit of 10% on the cost?
A news paper publisher printed 4000 copies of "times of india" at a cost of Rs. 3000. He gave 1000 copies free to different technical institutions. He allowed a discount of 20%. on the published price and gave a copy free for every 20 copies bought at a time. He was able to sell all the copies in his manner. If the published price is Rs 4 per copies, then what is his over all profit or loss percentage in the whole transaction? 
Focusing on plastic pollution, the June issue of the National Geographic magazine created quite a buzz on social media, contrary to expectations after the cover featured a plastic bag submerged in an ocean with a ’Planet or Plastic?’ text on it. Ironically, the magazine itself was wrapped in a double layer of plastic. Which of the following options can be the reason for the magazine to go viral on the internet as inferred from the statements? I. It highlighted the amount of single-use plastic that enters in the world’s oceans which is a major environmental concern these days. II. National Geographic kicked off its ‘Planet or Plastic’ campaign, the magazine’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis through the cover. III. The magazine about ocean plastic pollution came wrapped in a plastic bag inside another plastic bag. IV. Because they realized the major flaw and announced that the magazine will no longer be shipped to readers in a plastic bag but will be sent out in a paper envelope instead.
There are six dealers - P, Q, R, S, T and U, of electronic appliances who have sold the different number of appliances - 25, 37, 40, 41, 45 and 46 in a particular month (not necessarily in the same order). T has not sold the highest number of appliances but has sold more than P. The number of appliances R has sold is in a multiple of 2. The number of appliances U sold is in a perfect square. Q has sold more appliances than R but less than T. P has sold more appliances than U but less than R. Who among the following has sold the third highest number of appliances?
In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labelled as A, B, C, and D. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. A: Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. B: It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population. C: Per capita income is national income divided by population size.  D: Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations.
The bar graph given below shows the cost price and selling price of 5 articles. Profit amount = Selling price – Cost price Loss amount = Cost price – Selling price Profit percent/Loss percent = [(Profit/Loss)/Cost price] × 100 Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct? I. If the cost price of A and E gets interchanged, then there will be a loss of 24 percent on E. II. Profit earned on D is 25 percent.
A shopkeeper purchased 90 pens and the cost price of each pen is Rs. 10 and he sold it in two parts, the first part at 20% profit and sold the second part at 10% profit. If he sold all 90 pens at a certain price and got a 15% profit. If the profit earns in the second condition is more than the first condition and the difference in profits from both the conditions is Rs. 40. Find how many pens were sold at 20% profit.
In a year-end examination, 6 papers-Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Chemistry, History- are scheduled on 6 consecutive days of a week (Monday -Saturday). 1. Maths paper is after the Chemistry paper, with a 1-day gap between them. 2. Physics paper is on Monday. 3. Geography paper is not on the last day. 4. History paper, which is scheduled on the previous day of the Maths paper, has a two-day gap with the Physics paper. In the above description, the History paper was cancelled due to incompletion of syllabus and the exam was scheduled for five days (Monday - Friday), with the order of the papers reversed. Which paper was scheduled on Thursday? 
A company sold six different cars Swift, Santro, Creta, Audi, I10 and Magna during a period of Monday to Saturday. Only one car was sold on a particular day. No car was sold twice. Atleast four cars were sold after the car Santro. The car Magna was sold on Tuesday. The car Audi was sold immediately after the car Creta and car Creta was sold atleast before three cars. Both the cars Santro and I10 were sold atleast before one car. On which day was Swift car sold?
The number of persons who read magazine X only is thrice the number of persons who read magazine Y. The number of persons who read magazine Y only is thrice the number of persons who read magazine X. Then, which of the following conclusions can be drawn? i. The number of persons who read both the magazines is twice the number of persons who read only magazine X. ii. The total number of persons who read either one magazine or both the magazines is twice the number of persons who read both the magazines. Select the correct answer using the code given below: