QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE - PARTNERSHIP SET 05

PARTNERSHIP

1. A,B and C jointly engaged in a business. It was agreed that A would invest Rs. 6500 for 6months, B Rs.8400 for 5 months and C Rs.10000 for 3months. A wants to be a working partner and he was to receive 5% of the profits. The profit earned was Rs.7400. Calculate share of C.
A)Rs.1700        B)Rs.1900        C)Rs.2300        D)Rs.2000
 

2.  A, B, C subscribe Rs. 60,000 for a business, A subscribes Rs.8000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more thanC. Out of a total profit  of Rs. 40,000, A receives :
A)Rs.20000        B)Rs.18000        C)Rs.16000        D)Rs.14000
 

3.  A, B, C rent a pasture. A puts 20 oxen for 8 months, B puts 12 oxen for 6 months and C puts 16 oxen for 4 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 278, how much must A pay as his share of rent?
A)Rs.25.11        B)Rs.50.21        C)Rs.60.11        D)None of these
 

4. 3 partners started a business. Twice the investment of A is equal to thrice the capital of B and capital of B is four times the capital of C. Find the share of B out of profit of Rs.309100.
A)Rs.102400        B)Rs.122400        C)Rs.112400        D)Rs.123400
 

5.  A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio  5/2:4/3:7/5 . After 4 months, A increases his share 23%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs.31,800, then B’s share in the profit is:
A)Rs.7548.49        B)Rs.7548.96        C)Rs.7548.66        D)None of these
 

6.  A starts business with Rs.4000 and after 6 months B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2:7. What is B’s contribution in the capital?
A)Rs.5666.66        B)Rs.3662.66        C)Rs.4666.66        D)Rs.1266.66
 

7. In a business A and C invested amounts in the ratio 2:1, whereas the ratio between amounts invested by A and B was 3:2. If Rs.261300 was their profit how much amount did B receive?
A)Rs.12600        B)Rs.120600        C)Rs.160200        D)Rs.123600
 

8.  A,B and C shared the profit in a business in the ratio 5:7:8 and partnered for 14 months, 8 months and 7 months. Ratio of their invesments is:
A)19:49:64        B)20:49:64        C)20:49:65        D)20:50:64
 

9. 20:49:64A and B starts a business and invests Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. B is an active partner and he gets 25% of the profit separately. If their business yields them a total of Rs. 30,000 as profit, what is the share of B at the end of a year?
A) Rs 18,000        B) Rs 13,500        C) Rs 11,500    D) Rs 21,000    E) None of these
 

10. In a business A and C invested amounts in the ratio 3:2, whereas A and B invested amounts in the ratio 4:1. If the total profit at the end of a year is Rs 35,650, find the share of A.
A) Rs 18,600    B) Rs 12,600    C) Rs 16,200    D) Rs 13,600    E) Rs 20,700

Answer Keys:
1. B
2. B
3. C
4. C
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. B
9. D
10. A