Quantitative Aptitude: Partnership Quiz

Q1. A and B two friends enter into a partnership with the initial investments Rs.15400 and Rs.19250 respectively. After 4 months B withdraws Rs 7700. If total profit after a year is Rs 11500, then find profit share of A
(a) Rs.8,000
(b) Rs.6,000
(c) Rs.4,500
(d) Rs.5,400
(e) Rs.6,400

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Q2. Rishabh and Arjun are two business partners. They invest their capital in the ratio 7: 9. After 6 months, a third person jay joins them with a capital of two third of that of Arjun. After a year, the profit share of Rishabh was Rs 5600 then find total profit.
(a) Rs 15,200
(b) Rs 12,500
(c) Rs 16,400
(d) Rs 30,400
(e) Rs 24,600

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Q3. Reema and Sima are two friends working in an insurance company get their monthly salaries in the ratio of 4: 5. After 4 months, Reema promotion and her salary increase by 25% after a year, if the total salary obtained by them in a year is Rs 174,000 then find monthly salary of Sima before the increment.
(a) Rs.7,200
(b) Rs.8,400
(c) Rs.7,500
(d) Rs.6,400
(e) Rs.7,000

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Q4. P and Q enter into a business by investing their capitals Rs 1200 and Rs 1600. Q being an active partner gets 10% of total profit as his salary and rest salary divided in the ratio of their investment. If profit share of P is Rs 540 then find total profit of the business.
(a) Rs.1,000
(b) Rs.1,200
(c) Rs.1,680
(d) Rs.1,400
(e) Rs.2,400

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Q5. Sheetal and Sakshi two working employee of Add 247 got salaries per month Rs 24000 and Rs 32000 respectively. Both invest 50% and 40% of their salaries in mutual funds and after a year they got a total profit from their investment as Rs 12400, then find the profit of Sakshi obtained from mutual funds.
(a) Rs.5400
(b) Rs.7200
(c) Rs.9600
(d) Rs.6400
(e) Rs.8400

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Q6. A and B enter into a partnership with Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 60,000 respectively. C joins x months before the end of the year, contributing Rs. 70,000 and B leave them after x months from the start of the year. If they share the annual profit in the ratio of 20: 18: 21, then find the value of x.
(a) 6 months
(b) 3 months
(c) 9 months
(d) 8 months
(e)10 months

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Q7. A, B and C enter into a partnership by investing Rs. 1,600, Rs. 3,600 and Rs. 4,800. A is a working partner and gets a fifth of the profit for his services and remaining profit is divided amongst the three in their ratio. What is the sum of the profit of B and C get if A gets Rs 5330?
(a) Rs. 13,923
(b) Rs. 10,920
(c) Rs. 14,940
(d) Rs. 10,993
(e) Rs. 11,993

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Q8. X and Y enter into a partnership and invested Rs. 900 and Rs. 700 respectively. If they split half of the profit equally for their efforts and the balance in the ratio of their investments and X got Rs. 47 more than Y. what was the profit made by the company?
(a) Rs. 376
(b) Rs. 652
(c) Rs. 752
(d) Rs. 954
(e) Rs. 854

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Q9. P being a working partner gets 10% of the profit as salary, the remaining is shared between P, Q, R in the ratio 2 : 3: 4, If P gets Rs. 300000, find the share of Q.
(a) Rs.200,000
(b) Rs.300,000
(c) Rs.400,000
(d) Rs.500,000
(e) Rs.550,000

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Q10. A started a business with the capital of Rs. 10000 Four months later B joined as a partner with a capital of Rs. 5000. What is the share of A out of the total profit of Rs. 2000 at the end of the year. 
(a) Rs. 500
(b) Rs. 1,200
(c) Rs. 1,500
(d) Rs. 800
(e) Rs. 850

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