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ATQ, Marked Price  2,000 After 10 and 5 consecutive discounts  Price becomes 1,710 Assume 1,710 is the cost price no profitloss for shopkeeper 20 GST on 1,710  342 Final price paid by customer  1,710  342  2,052 Since GST goes to the government, the shopkeeper only gets 1,710, which is equal to the cost price. So, customer pays neither more nor less than the cost price excluding GST.

A shopkeeper gives two consecutive discount of 10% and 5% respectively on his items. He then adds 20% GST on his items. If an item has marked price Rs. 2,000/-, how much more or less than the cost price the item a customer has to pay?

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