Rajan and Sajan started a business initially with ? 14200 and ? 15600, respectiv

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Rajan and Sajan started a business initially with ? 14200 and ? 15600, respectively. If total profits at the end of year is ? 74500, what is the Rajan's share in the profit?
Options
A. ? 39000
B. ? 39600
C. ? 35000
D. ? 35500

Correct Answer

? 35500

Explanation

Ratio of profits of Rajan and Sajan = Ratio of their investments
=14200 : 15600 = 142 : 156 = 71 : 78

? Rajan's share = [71/(71 + 78)] x 74500
= (71/149) x 74500
= ? 35500

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1.
P and Q entered a partnership for 3 yr. At the start of the business, they invested ? 13000 and ? 25000, respectively. At the end of 3 yr their total profit was ? 76000. What will be share of Q out of this profit?
Options
A. ? 50000
B. ? 26000
C. ? 55000
D. ? 21000

2.
A and B started a business with ? 20000 and ? 35000 respectively. They agreed to share the profit in the ratio of their capital. C joins the partnership with the condition that A, B and C will share profit equally and pays ? 220000 as premium for this, to be shared between A and B. This is to be divided between A and B in the ratio of?
Options
A. 10 : 1
B. 1 : 10
C. 9 : 10
D. 10 : 9

3.
Aayush and Babloo are partners in a business. Aayush contributes 1/4 of the capital for 15 months and Babloo received 2/3 of the profit. How long Babloo's money was used?
Options
A. 10 months
B. 9 months
C. 11 months
D. 7 months

4.
Anil is an active and Vimal is a sleeping partner in a business. Anil invests ? 12000 and Vimal invests ? 20000. Anil receives 10% profit for managing, the rest being divided in proportion to their capitals. Out of the total profit of ? 9000, the money received by Anil is
Options
A. ? 4500
B. ? 4800
C. ? 4600
D. ? 3937.5

5.
Aarti, Vinita and Kamla became partners in a business by investing money in the ratio of 5 : 7 : 6. Next year, they increased their investments by 26%, 20% and 15%, respectively. In what ratio should profit earned during 2nd year be distributed?
Options
A. 21 : 28 : 23
B. 23 : 28 : 21
C. 28 : 23 : 21
D. 35 : 41 : 7

6.
In a partnership A invests 1/6 of the capital for 1/6 of the time, B invests 1/3 of the capital for 1/3 of the time and C, the rest of the capital for the whole time. Out of a profit of Rs. 4,600 B's share is?
Options
A. Rs. 800
B. Rs. 1000
C. Rs. 650
D. Rs. 960

7.
A, B and C entered into partnership by making investments in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7 After a year, C invests another Rs. 3,37,600 while A withdrew Rs. 45,600. The ratio of investment then changes to 24 : 59 : 167. How much did A invest initially?
Options
A. Rs. 45,600
B. Rs. 96,000
C. Rs. 1,41,600
D. None of these

8.
A and B entered into partnership A invests Rs. 16,000 for 8 months and B remains in the business for 4 months. Out of a total profit, B claims 2/7 of the profit. B contributed?
Options
A. Rs. 11900
B. Rs. 10500
C. 13600
D. 12800

9.
A and B entered into a partnership investing Rs. 16000 and Rs. 12000 respectively. After 3 months, A withdrew Rs. 5000 while B invested Rs. 5000 more. After 3 more months. C joins of Rs. 21000. The share of B exceeds that of C, out of a total profit of Rs. 26400 after one year, by?
Options
A. Rs. 1200
B. Rs. 2400
C. Rs. 3600
D. Rs. 4800

10.
Kanti started a business investing Rs. 90000. Five months later Sudhakar joined him by investing Rs. 8000. If they make a profit of Rs. 6970 at the end of year. Sudhakar's share of profit is?
Options
A. Rs. 3690
B. Rs. 1883.73
C. Rs. 2380
D. Rs. 3864

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