The correct option is A 11:34Loss = 0.005 #215; #215;7 #215; #215;24 hrs. = 0.84 hrs.Gain = 0.42 hrs #160; Overall loss =0.42 hrs.=25 min. 12 sec #1 ...

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Standard XII

Accountancy

Analysing Comparative Statement of Profit and Loss

A clock loses...

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A clock loses $\frac{1}{2}$ % on true time during one week and gains $\frac{1}{4}$ % on true time during the next week If it is set right at 12 o'clock on Saturday morning, what time will it indicate at the end of second week?

11:34

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Solution

The correct option is A 11:34
Loss = 0.005×7×24 hrs. = 0.84 hrs.
Gain = 0.42 hrs
Overall loss =0.42 hrs.=25 min. 12 sec
∴ Time shown at end of 2nd week = 11.34 a.m.
i.e. 11 hr 34 min 48 sec.

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A clock loses 12 % on true time during one week and gains 14% on true time during the next week If it is set right at 12 o'clock on Saturday morning, what time will it indicate at the end of second week?

The correct option is A 11:34Loss = 0.005××7××24 hrs. = 0.84 hrs.Gain = 0.42 hrs Overall loss =0.42 hrs.=25 min. 12 sec∴∴ Time shown at end of 2nd week = 11.34 a.m. i.e. 11 hr 34 min 48 sec.

A clock loses $\frac{1}{2}$ % on true time during one week and gains $\frac{1}{4}$ % on true time during the next week If it is set right at 12 o'clock on Saturday morning, what time will it indicate at the end of second week?

The correct option is A 11:34
Loss = 0.005×7×24 hrs. = 0.84 hrs.
Gain = 0.42 hrs
Overall loss =0.42 hrs.=25 min. 12 sec
∴ Time shown at end of 2nd week = 11.34 a.m.
i.e. 11 hr 34 min 48 sec.