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A man buys some articles at P per dozen and sells them at P/8 per piece. His profit percent is

A30

B40

C50

D60

Answer:

C. 50

Read Explanation:

CP=P/12, SP= P/8 ,SP/CP =12/8=3/2 Profit = 50%.


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