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Cost of goods sold is Rs. 1,00,000, rate of gross profit on sales is 20%. What is the amount of sales?

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Rs. 1,20,000
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Rs. 80,000
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Rs. 1,25,000
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is D Rs. 1,25,000
Gross Profit is represented as
Sales-Cost of Goods sold=Gross Profit
Assuming sales is Rs.100, than gross profit is Rs.20
Cost of goods sold represent 80% of the sales.
In the given situation:
Cost of goods sold is Rs 100000 which is 80% of sales
Sales= Rs 100000/80*100
Sales Rs 125000

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