CAT (QA) PYQs

Amal purchases some pens at ₹ $8$ each. To sell these, he hires an employee at a fixed wage. He sells $100$ of these pens at $₹ 12$ each. If the remaining pens are sold at $₹ 11$ each, then he makes a net profit of ₹ $300$, while he makes a net loss of ₹ $300$ if the remaining pens are sold at ₹ $9$ each. The wage of the employee, in INR, is

Bina incurs 19% loss when she sells a product at Rs. 4860 to Shyam, who in turn sells this product to Hari. If Bina would have sold this product to Shyam at the purchase price of Hari, she would have obtained 17% profit. Then, the profit, in rupees, made by Shyam is

The selling price of a product is fixed to ensure 40% profit. If the product had cost 40% less and had been sold for 5 rupees less, then the resulting profit would have been 50%. The original selling price, in rupees, of the product is