X, Y, Z subscribe is Rs.25000 for a business. X subscribes Rs.2000 more than Y and Y Rs.2500 more than Z. out of a total profit of Rs.17500, X receives A) Rs.7700 B) Rs.7490 C) Rs.7350 D) Rs7320

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Answer :

Answer: C)

Let Z = y, then Y = y+2500, X = y+2500+2000

X= y+4500

So y+y+2500+y+4500 = 25000

3y = 18000 => y = 6000

X:Y:Z = 10500: 8500 : 6000

= 105 : 85 : 60

= 21:17 : 12

X’s share = Rs.(17500*21/50)

= Rs.7,350

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Last Answer : Answer: A) P invested Rs.25,000 for 12 months, Rs.(25000 + 10000) for 12 months, , Rs.(25000 + 10000 + 10000) for 12 months. i.e., P invested Rs.25,000 for 12 months, Rs.35000 for 12 months Rs.45000 for 12 months. Q ... Q's share = Rs.(1,50,000 x 2 /(3+2+1)) = Rs.(1,50,000 x 2/6) = Rs.50,000

Description : P, Q and R jointly thought of engaging themselves in a business venture. It was agreed that P would invest Rs. 3250 for 6 months, Q, Rs. 4200 for 5 months and R, Rs. 5,000 for 3 months. P wants to be the ... Calculate the share of Q in the profit. A) Rs. 1800 B) Rs. 1260 C) Rs. 1580 D) Rs. 1940

Last Answer : Answer: B) For managing, P received = 10% of Rs. 3700 = Rs. 370. Balance = Rs. (3700 - 370) = Rs. 3330. Ratio of their investments = (3250 x 6) : (4200 x 5) : (5000 x 3)  = 19500 : 21000 : 15000  = 13 : 14 : 10 Q's share = Rs. 3330x 14 / 37 = Rs. 1260

Description : Saranya began a business with Rs 84000 and he joined by shalu with Rs 72000. At the end of the year their profit ratio 14:4 then after how many months does shalu joins the business? A) 5 B) 6 C) 8 D) 9

Last Answer : Answer: C) Saranya invests Rs 84000 for 12 months shalu invests Rs 72000 for X months Ratio of both profits, Saranya: shalu =84000*12:72000*x =14:X 14/4=14/X => X = 4months =12-4=>8months

Description : Bharathi started a business with Rs.50000 and after 4 months, sathya joined him with Rs.120000. Bharathi received Rs.116000 including 20% of profit as commission for managing the business. What amount did sathya receive? A) 112484. B) 145826. C) 134972. D) 112540

Last Answer : Answer: A) Ratio of the profits = 50000 12 : 120000 8 = 5:8 Let the total profit = x. Then Bharathi received 20x/100 = x/5 as commission for managing the business Remaining profit = x- x/5 = 4x ... =x/5+4x/13=116000 =33x/65=116000 => x = 228484 Sathya 's share = 228484 - 116000 = 112484

Description : P, Q, R enter in business partnership. P invests some money at the beginning, Q invests thrice times the amount after 4 months and R invests 6 times the amount after 8 months. If the annual profit be Rs 61260, R's share is A) 41700 B) 45870 C) 47860 D) 40840

Last Answer : Answer: D)  Let initial investment of P be X  Q’s initial investment after 4 month is 3 X  R’s initial investment after 8 months is 6X  Profit ratio of P,Q&R is,  X*12:3x*4:6x*8=12:12:48=1:1:4  R’s share =61260*4/6=Rs.40840

Description : Jaya and sona invested amount of Rs 10000 and Rs 5000 respectively in their business. What percentage of the share of the profit that should be given to Jaya such that ratio of income is equal for both at the end of year? A) 5 B) 7 C) 4 D) 6

Last Answer : Answer: C)  Ratio of invest of jaya & sona =10000:5000 =2:1  Income of both at end of year is equal, then  Income is divided into 50 parts. Income be 100%, then 1st part =25 ,2 nd part=25, Percentage=100/25=4%

Description : Two persons Ashok and Amit enter into a business. Ashok invests Rs 12500 in the first time and after 6months withdraws Rs 7000. Amit withdraws Rs 3000 after 8 months. Both have equal profit at the end of the year. What is the amount invested by Amit initially? A) 15000 B) 20000 C) 10000 D) 16000

Last Answer : Answer: C)  Ashok’s investment =12500*6+5500*6=108000  Amit’s investment=x*8+(x-3000)*4  108000=8x+4x-12000=>X=Rs 10000  Amount invest by Amit is Rs 10,000