Question

    In a business there are two partners ‘P’ and

    ‘Q’. ‘P’ started the business with the capital of Rs. 24000 and after 3 months ‘Q’ joined him with the capital of Rs. 40000. At the end of the year find the profit share of ‘Q’ out of the total profit of Rs. 4320.
    A Rs. 2000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 2600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 2700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 2400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of the profits received by ‘P’ and ‘Q’ (24000 × 12):(40000 × 8) = 4:5 Therefore, profit share of ‘Q’ = 4320 × (5/9) = Rs. 2400

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