Question

The AMS magazine prints 5000 copies for Rs. 5,00,000
every month. In the July issue of the magazine, AMS
distributed 500 copies free. Besides, it was able to sell
2/3 of the remaining magazines at 20% discount. Be-
sides, the remaining magazines were sold at the
printed price of the magazine (which was Rs. 200).
Find the percentage profit of AMS in the magazine
venture in the month of July (assume a uniform 20%
of the sale price as the vendor's discount and also
assume that AMS earns no income from advertising
for the issue).
(a) 56%
(b) 24.8%
(c) 28.5%
(d) 22.6%

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) 56%

Step-by-step explanation

Answer 2

Given:

The AMS magazine prints 5000 copies for Rs. 5,00,000 every month.

To find:

The AMS earns no income from advertising.

Step-by-step explanation:

Total cost $=5,00,000$

Total revenue $3000*160*1500*200-vendors$

discount of $20%$% of revenues

$=7.8 lacs-1.56lacs$

$=6.24lacs$

profit percent =$\frac{(1.24*100)}{5}$

$=24.8$%

Answer:

Therefore, The AMS earns no income from advertising for the $24.8$%.