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Commerce · Q285

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 285

Q285

When the sales increase from Rs 40,000 to Rs 60,000 and profit increases by Rs 5,000, the P/V ratio is —

A.
0.2
B.
0.3
C.
0.25
Answer
D.
40%

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Increase in sales = Rs. 60000 - Rs. 40000 = Rs. 20000
PV Ratio = Increase in Profit / Increase in sales
= 5000 / 20000 = 0.25