A and B start with Rs. 72,000 and Rs. 48,000. After 6 months C joins with Rs. 60,000. Out of a year-end profit of Rs. 1,44,000, what is C’s share?
Correct answer A. Rs. 28,800
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A and B start a business with Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 35,000. C joins later with Rs. 30,000. After how many months must C join so that his year-end profit equals A’s?
Correct answer A. 2 months
A, B and C invest Rs. 12,000, Rs. 18,000 and Rs. 30,000 for one year. If the profit is Rs. 7,000, what is A’s share?
Correct answer A. Rs. 1,400
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A invests Rs. 1,00,000 for 6 months and B invests Rs. 75,000 for 12 months. Out of a profit of Rs. 52,000, what is A’s share?
Correct answer A. Rs. 20,800
B, a working partner, takes 20% of the profit as salary, and the rest is shared between A and B in their capital ratio 3 : 5. If B receives Rs. 9,000 more than A, what is the total profit?
Correct answer A. Rs. 22,500
Profits of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and their investment periods are 4, 3 and 2 months. What is the ratio of their capitals?
Correct answer C. 1 : 2 : 4
Two partners suffer a loss of Rs. 6,300. Their capitals are Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 50,000 for the same period. How much loss does the second partner bear?
Correct answer A. Rs. 3,500
In a 15-month project, A invests 20% more than B. A’s money stays for 10 months and B’s for the full 15 months. Out of a profit of Rs. 36,000, what is B’s share?
Correct answer C. Rs. 20,000
Two equal successive discounts are equivalent to a single discount of 36%. What is each discount?
Correct answer B. 20%
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A shop gives 10% off the marked price and a further 5% cash discount. A customer pays Rs. 3,420. What is the marked price?
Correct answer D. Rs. 4,000
A merchant marks his goods 50% above cost price and allows a discount of 30%. What is the result of the sale?
Correct answer C. Gain of 5%
Two machines cost Rs. 3,000 in total. The first is sold at a 20% gain and the second at a 10% loss, giving an overall gain of 5%. What was the cost of the first machine?
Correct answer D. Rs. 1,500
A and B invest Rs. 24,000 and Rs. 36,000 in a business. Out of a profit of Rs. 15,000, what is B’s share?
Correct answer B. Rs. 9,000
Asad invests Rs. 30,000 for 12 months and Nadia invests Rs. 45,000 for 8 months. Out of a total profit of Rs. 18,400, what is Asad’s share?
Correct answer B. Rs. 9,200
A starts a business with Rs. 50,000. After 5 months B joins with Rs. 75,000. Out of a profit of Rs. 30,000 at the end of the year, what is B’s share?
Correct answer D. Rs. 14,000
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Three friends invest Rs. 20,000, Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 50,000 in a shop. If the profit is Rs. 25,000, what is the share of the third friend?
Correct answer A. Rs. 12,500
The capitals of P, Q and R are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 and they are invested for 4, 3 and 2 months respectively. Out of a profit of Rs. 51,000, what is R’s share?
Correct answer B. Rs. 15,000
A and B invest in the ratio 2 : 3. A, the working partner, first receives 10% of the profit as salary, and the rest is shared in the capital ratio. Out of a profit of Rs. 40,000, how much does A receive in total?
Correct answer A. Rs. 18,400
A is a sleeping partner with Rs. 60,000 and B is a working partner with Rs. 40,000. B gets 5% of the profit for managing, and the rest is shared in the capital ratio. Out of Rs. 50,000 profit, what is B’s total?
Correct answer C. Rs. 21,500
Three partners invest in the ratio 5 : 6 : 8 and their profits are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 2. What is the ratio of the periods of their investments?
Correct answer B. 12 : 8 : 3