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Q62 (IAS/2005) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Important Days, Places & Events › Important Days, Places & Events

Left pan of a faulty balance weights 100 gram more than its right pan. A shopkeeper keeps the weight measure in the left pan while buying goods but keeps it in the right pan while selling his goods. He uses only 1 kg weight measure. If he sells his goods at the listed cost price, what is his gain?

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