Cost ₹800, list ₹1200; GST 5% after discount. Discount giving 20% profit on cost?
A25%
B20%
C10%
D33⅓%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 20%
A 20% profit requires a pre-GST selling price of ₹960, giving a ₹240 or 20% list discount.
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