A lady buys grocery worth Rs.350 from a shop. (shopkeeper selling the goods with zero profit)
The lady gives him 2000 rs note. The shopkeeper gets the change from next shop, keeps 350 for himself and returns Rs.1650 to d lady.
Later the shopkeeper of the next shop comes with the Rs.2000 note saying "duplicate" and takes his money back.
"How much LOSS did the shopkeeper face ?"
A. 350
B. 1650
C. 2350
D. 3650
E. 4000
F. Other(Specify Amount)
Simple yet confusing n challenging.
Answers
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
A lady buys grocery worth Rs.350 from a shop. (shopkeeper selling the goods with zero profit)
The lady gives him 2000 rs note. The shopkeeper gets the change from next shop, keeps 350 for himself and returns Rs.1650 to the lady.
Later the shopkeeper of the next shop comes with the Rs.2000 note saying "duplicate" and takes his money back.
To find: How much LOSS did the shopkeeper face ?"
A. 350
B. 1650
C. 2350
D. 3650
E. 4000
F. Other(Specify Amount)
Solution:
The loss of shopkeeper is 2000/-
Option F:Other specify amount(I.e. 2000/-)
Reason: The shopkeeper took the change of 2000/-,all the denominations are original in worth of a duplicate note of 2000/-.
Out of which 1650/- was handed over to the lady.
The lady buy the product of worth rupees 350/-,these 350/- rupees was with the shopkeeper himself.
The shopkeeper gives back 2000/- original note to the another shopkeeper whom he has taken the change.
So, he has loss of 2000 Rupees only.
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