Partnership (SSC)

Total Questions: 37

21. A, B and C started a business by investing ₹9,000, ₹18,000 and ₹ 21,000, respectively. If B's share in the profit earned by them is ₹759, then the total profit earned by them together is: [SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) ₹2,024
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22. A and B invested money in a business in the ratio of 7 : 5. If 15% of the total profit goes for charity, and A's share in the profit is Rs.5,950, then what is the total profit? [SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (4th shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Rs.12,000
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23. A starts a business with ₹45,000 and was joined afterwards by B with ₹30,000. When did B join if the profit at the end of the year was divided in the ratio 2 : 1 ? [Matriculation Level 30/06/2023 (Shift - 4)]

Correct Answer: (c) After 3 months
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24. A and B jointly start a business. The investment of A is equal to seven times the investment of B. Find the share of A (in ₹) in the annual profit of ₹2,75,000. [SSC CHSL Tier II (26/06/2023)]

Correct Answer: (a) 2,40,625
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25. Rs.1200 are divided among X, Y and Z such that Y's share is Rs.200 more than X's share. Y's share is also Rs.200 less than Z's share. The share of Y is: [SSC MTS 12/05/2023 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Rs.400
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26. A and B started a business with Rs.15000 and Rs.30000 respectively. If A and B share profit in the ratio of 1: 5 respectively, then what is the ratio of the time period of investment for A and B respectively ? [SSC MTS 11/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (b) 2 : 5
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27. Three partners P, Q and R invested a total of Rs. 52,000 in a business. At the end of the year, P got Rs. 1430, Q got Rs.1870 and R got Rs. 2420 as the share of profit. How much amount did Q invest in the business ? [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) Rs. 17000
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28. P, Q and R are partners and invest in a business. P invests (1/5)th of the total investments and Q invests (1/4)th of thetotal investments. What is the ratio of investments of P, Q and R respectively? [SSC CHSL 13/03/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) 4 : 5 : 11
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29. X, Y and Z invested Rs.4,000, Rs.6,000 and Rs.8,000 respectively in a business. They invested the money for 3,2 and 4 years respectively. If the total profit is Rs.56,000, then what is the share of Y in the profit? [SSC CHSL 15/03/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Rs.12,000
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30. Nikhil and Neha invested capital in the ratio 5 : 4. The time Neha invested her money for was one year more than that invested by Nikhil. The ratio of their profits is in the ratio 6: 5. Find the time Neha invested the money for. [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 25 years
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