Comprehension

Read the following scenario and answer the questions that follow.
A store offers a choice of five different discount coupons to its customers, described as follows:
Coupon A: A flat discount of Rs. 250 on a minimum spend of Rs. 1200 in one transaction.
Coupon B: A 15% discount on a minimum spend of Rs. 500 in one transaction, up to a maximum discount of Rs. 300.
Coupon C: A flat discount of Rs. 100 on a minimum spend of Rs. 600 in one transaction.
Coupon D: A 10% discount on a minimum spend of Rs. 250 in one transaction, up to a maximum discount of Rs. 100.
Coupon E: A flat discount of Rs. 50 on a minimum spend of Rs. 200 in one transaction.
The customers are allowed to use at most one coupon in one transaction, i.e., two or more coupons cannot be combined for the same transaction.

Question: 1

Four customers used four different discount coupons for their respective transactions in such a way that they obtained a total discount of Rs. 710.
Which discount coupon was not used?

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  • Coupon A
  • Coupon B
  • Coupon C
  • Coupon D
  • Coupon E
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The Correct Option is

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The correct option is (E): Coupon E.
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Question: 2

Four customers used four different discount coupons for their respective transactions in such a way that nobody used any discount coupon sub-optimally. (A discount coupon is used suboptimally if using another discount coupon could have resulted in a higher discount for the same transaction.)
What was the minimum combined spend (before application of any discount)?

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  • Rs. 2250
  • Rs. 2500
  • Rs. 2350
  • Rs. 2300
  • Rs. 1550
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The Correct Option is B

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The correct option is (B): Rs. 2500.
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Question: 3

A family wanted to purchase four products worth Rs. 1000 each, and another product worth Rs. 300. They were told that they could:
  1. pay for the five products through one or more transactions in any way they wanted, as long as the purchase amount of any one product would not get split into different transactions, and
  2. use the same discount coupon repeatedly for separate transactions, if they opt for more than one transaction.
What was the maximum discount that they could obtain for their purchase?

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  • Rs. 600
  • Rs. 645
  • Rs. 650
  • Rs. 700
  • None of the remaining options is correct.
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The Correct Option is C

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The correct option is (C): Rs. 650.
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