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17 Global Transport Ltd. charges Rs. 90 per ton for its 6-ton truck lorryload from City A to City B. The charges for the return journey are Rs. 84 per ton. No concession or reduction in these rates is made for any delivery of goods at intermediate City C. In January, 2011 the truck made 12 outward journeys for City B with full load out of which 2 tons were unloaded twice in the way at City C. The truck carried a load of 8 tons in its return journey for 5 times but once caught by police and Rs. 1,200 was paid as fine. For the remaining trips the truck carried full load out of which all the goods on load were unloaded once at City C. The distance from City A to City C and City B are 140 km. and 300 km. respectively. Annual fixed costs and maintenance charges are Rs. 60,000 and Rs. 12,000 respectively. Running charges spent during January, 2011 are Rs. 2,944. You are required to find out the cost per absolute ton-kilometre and the profit for January, 2011

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