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  1. The cost of a house was $ X lakhs in 2005. After 3 years, the owner of the house sold it for 25% more than she paid it. But she has to pay a tax of 50% of the gain. The tax amount she has to pay is.
    1. X
      2
    2. X
      8
    3. X
      4
    4. X
      24
Correct Option: B

As per the given in question ,
The owner of the house sold it for 25% more than she paid it ,then

Gain = X ×
25
= $
X
1004

Taxes =
X
×
1
= $
X

428



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