{"id":52343,"date":"2024-04-15T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=52343"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:38:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:38:00","slug":"opening-stock-rs-15000-purchases-rs-40000-cost-of-goods-sold-rs-52000-sales-rs-57000-gross-profit-on-gross-loss-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/opening-stock-rs-15000-purchases-rs-40000-cost-of-goods-sold-rs-52000-sales-rs-57000-gross-profit-on-gross-loss-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Stock Rs. 15,000 Purchases Rs. 40,000 Cost of goods sold Rs. 52,000 Sales Rs. 57,000 Gross profit on gross loss is?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rs. 12,000&#8243; option2=&#8221;Rs. 5,000&#8243; option3=&#8221;Rs. 5,000 (Loss)&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rs. 7,000&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Rs. 5,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gross profit is calculated by subtracting the cost of goods sold from sales. In this case, the cost of goods sold is Rs. 52,000 and sales is Rs. 57,000, so the gross profit is Rs. 5,000.<\/p>\n<p>Gross loss is calculated by subtracting sales from the cost of goods sold. 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