NumericalModerate1.5 marks
3(a)
The catalogue price of a computer set is Rs. 42,000. The shopkeeper gives a discount of 10% on the listed price. He further gives an off-season discount of 5% on the discounted price. However, sales tax at 8% is charged on the remaining price after the two successive discounts. Find
the total price to be paid by the customer for the computer set.
Topic: GST / tax calculation
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Answer
Exam answer
Discounted price = ₹35,910. Sales tax = ₹2,872.80.
Total price = 35,910 + 2,872.80 = ₹38,782.80.
Answer: ₹38,782.80.
Explanation
Add the sales tax from part (i) to the final discounted price.
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