In the same way 'Surplus' is related to 'Deficit', 'Profit' is related to…
2016
In the same way 'Surplus' is related to 'Deficit', 'Profit' is related to ___________.
- A.
Secure
- B.
Loss
- C.
Gain
- D.
Success
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Correct answer: B
Identify the relationship in the first pair. Surplus means an excess, and Deficit means a shortage, making them direct opposites.
Apply the exact same relationship to the second word. We need the direct antonym of Profit.
The opposite of making a profit is making a loss.
Final Answer: Option B