UGC NET Paper 1 GA 20 Nov 2021 Shift 2 Solved Paper

Comprehension:(Que No. 6 - 10)

Consider the following table that shows the percentage (%) distribution of the number of Personal Computers (PCs) sold by a dealer from July to December-2019 and ratio between the number of PCs sold of HP and DELL companies during the same six months. Total number of PCs sold in all these six months put together is 45000. Based on the data contained in the table, answer the question

Months	Sale of PCs
Months	Percentage (%) Distribution	Ratio of HP to DELL
July	17%	8 ∶ 7
August	22%	4 ∶ 5
September	25%	3 ∶ 2
October	8%	7 ∶ 5
November	12%	7 ∶ 8
December	16%	7 ∶ 9

Question : 8 of 50

Marks: +1, -0

If the dealer earned a profit of Rs. 433 on each PC sold of Company DELL during October, then what was his total profit earned on the PCs of that company during the same month?

6,49,900
6,45,900
6,49,400
6,49,500

Validate

Solution:

The total number of

{PCs}

sold during October

=8 \%

of 45000
PCs sold of Company DELL during October

=8 \% × 45000 × \;{5}/{12}

⇒ \;{8}/{100} × 45000 × \;{5}/{12}=1500

It is given that the dealer earned a profit of Rs. 433 on each PC sold of Company DELL during October then,
The total profit

=1500 × 433=

Rs.

6,49,500

∴

The total profit earned on the

P C s

of that company during October is Rs.

6,49,500

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