The net profit for each Device A

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The net profit for each Device A

by darlingriyarai » Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:54 am
The net profit for each Device A sold by Company X is what percent greater or less than the net profit for each Device B sold by Company X?

(1) The total cost to Company X for each Device A sold by Company X is 5% greater than the total cost to Company X for each Device B sold by Company X.
(2) The total revenue for each Device A sold by Company X is 10% greater than the total revenue for each Device B sold by Company X.

A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

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by nisagl750 » Tue Nov 27, 2012 5:07 am
darlingriyarai wrote:The net profit for each Device A sold by Company X is what percent greater or less than the net profit for each Device B sold by Company X?

(1) The total cost to Company X for each Device A sold by Company X is 5% greater than the total cost to Company X for each Device B sold by Company X.
(2) The total revenue for each Device A sold by Company X is 10% greater than the total revenue for each Device B sold by Company X.

A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
IMO E
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