Quant Questions : Partnership Set 3

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1. A and B start a business Rs.75000 and RS.12000. In what ratio of profit earned after 2 years be divided between A and B ?
   A)20:11
   B)24:18
   C)12:23
   D)25:4
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -D) 25: 4
   Explanation :75000 : 12000 = 75 : 12 = 25 : 4
   
   
   
2. X , Y and Z hire a Auto Rs.250 and used it for 4,3 and 2 hours respectively. Hir charge paid by Z is
   A)55
   B)55.50
   C)55.55
   D)55.25
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -C) 55.55
   Explanation :
   X:Y:Z = 4:3:2
   Z = 250×(2/9) = 55.55
   
   
   
3. In a business P and R invested amounts in the ratio 2 : 3 whereas the ratio between amount invested by P and Q was 4:2. If 2,20,500 was their profit.How much amount did R receive ?
   A)1,10,250
   B)1,10,000
   C)1,10,200
   D)1,10,150
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer – A) 1,10,250
   Explanation :
   P : Q = 4 : 2=> Q : P = 2 : 4
   P : R = 2 : 3=> 4 : 6
   P : Q : R =4 : 2 : 6
   R share = (6/12)×2,20,500 =  1,10,250
   
   
   
4. A , B and C subscribe Rs. 70,000 for a business .B subscribe  Rs.5000 more than A and C subscribe  Rs.6000 more than B. Out of total profit of Rs. 40,000 , A receive (approximately)
   A)10,285
   B)10,286
   C)10,284
   D)10,268
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -B) 10,286
   Explanation :
   A = X; B = X+5000 ; C=X+11000
   X+X+5000+X+11000 = 70000
   X = 70000-16000/3 = 18000
   A : B : C = 18,000 : 23,000 : 29,000 = 18 : 23 : 29
   A profit = 40,000×(18/70) =10,285.71= 10,286
   
   
   
5. Akash,Balu and Gopi invested Rs. 6000 , Rs.4000 and Rs.8000 in a business. Akash left a business after 6 months.If after one year there was a gain of Rs.5200.Then what will be the share of  Akash ?
   A)1000
   B)1020
   C)1040
   D)1004
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -C) 1040
   Explanation :
   A                              B                           G
   6000×6                 4000×12                 8000×12
   3                             4                           8
   A:B:G = 3:4:8
   Akash share = 5200×(3/15) = 1040
   
   
   
6. Kiran and Yokesh partners in a business . Kiran contributes ¼ of the capital  for 15 months and Yokesh  received 2/3  of  the profit.Then how long Yokesh invest the money in the business ?
   A)8 months
   B)9 monts
   C)10 months
   D)1 year
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -C) 10 months
   Explanation :
   Lets profit x
   Yokesh profit = 2x/3
   Kiran profit = x – (2x/3) = x/3
   K : Y  = 1 : 2
   Lets capital C, Yokesh time = N   
   
   
7. A ,B and C started a business with an invested amount 66,000, 72,000 and 90,000.At the end of 1 year the profit is distributed among them.If B receive profit as 22,000 then what will be the total profit ?
   A)69,600
   B)69,666.66
   C)69,666
   D)69,500.66
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer – B) 69,666.66
   Explanation :
   66:72:90 => 11 : 12 : 15
   B=> 12x = 22000
   Total profit = 38/12 ×22,000 = 69666.66
   
   
   
8. P  and Q  invested  Rs.16000 and Rs. 12,000 in the business, At the end of 6 months R joins them with an amount Rs.20,000.In what ratio annual profit is divided among them ?
   A)8:6:5
   B)5:6:8
   C)6:5:8
   D)5:8:6
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -A) 8:6:5
   Explanation :
   P                              Q                       R
   16000×12             2000×12               20,000×6
   8                               6                       5
   P:Q:R = 8:6:5
   
   
   
9. Three partners shared a profit in the ratio 5:7:8.They had partnered for 10 months,8 months and 7 months. What was the ratio of their investments ?
   A)28:46:60
   B)28:49:64
   C)24:45:63
   D)25:40:64
   E)None of these
   

   Answer

   Answer -B) 28:49:64
   Explanation :
   10×a : 8×b ; 7×c  = 5 : 7: 8
   10a/8b = 5/7 =>  b = 7/5 a
   10a/7c = 5/8  => c = 16/7a
   a:b:c = a:7/5a:16/7a = 28a:49a:64a => 28:49:64
   
   
   
10. Raju,Vikram and Rihan are invested some amount into the business.Vikram invested double the amount after 6 mionths and Rihan invested thrice the amount invested by Raju after 8 months.What is  Rihan’s share in profit if they earn a profit of Rs.60000 at the end of 1 year ?
    A)23,000
    B)22,000
    C)21,000
    D)20,000
    E)None of these
    

    Answer

    Answer – D) 20,000
    Explanation :
    Investment Ra = X for 12 months = 12x
    Investment V = 2X for 6 months = 12x
    Investment Ri = 3X for 4months = 12x
    Raju : Vikram : Rihan = 12:12:12 = 1:1:1
    Rihan’s share in profit = 1/3×60,000 =20,000