Question

The cost of setting up the type of magazine is $ 1,000. The cost of running the printing machine is $ 120 per 100 copies. The cost of paper, ink and so on is 60 paise per copy. The magazine are sold at $2.75 each 900 copies are printed but only 784 copies are sold. What is the sum to be obtained from advertisements to give a profit of 10% on the cost?​

Answer 1

Total cost = type + Printing + paper, ink

= 1000 + 120 × 9 + 540 = 2620

Net sum to be recovered = Rs. 2882

Total magazine sold 784 for = 784 × 2.75 = 2156

Sum obtained from advertisement = 2882 - 2156 = Rs. 726

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