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Q5 (IAS/2008) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Important Days, Places & Events › Important Days, Places & Events

A person purchases 100 pens at a discount of 10%. The net amount of money spent by the person to purchase the pens is Rs 600. The selling expenses incurred by the person are 15% on the net cost price. What should be the selling price for 100 pens in order to earn a profit of 25%?

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