
Question 56 Chapter 6 of +2-A
56. A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. C died on 30th June, 2018. Profit and Sales for the year ended 31st March, 2018 were 1,00,000 and 10,00,000 respectively. Sales during April to June, 2018 were 1,50,000. You are required to calculate share of profit of C up to the date of his death.
Profit for the year 2017-18 = Rs 1,00,000
Sales for the year 2017-18 = Rs 10,00,000
Ratio of Profit to Sales in 2017-18=1,00,00010,00,000×100=10%
Sales from April 01 2018 to June 30, 2018 = Rs 1,50,000
| ∴Profit from April 01, 2018, to June 30, 2018, on the basis of Profit Ratio of 2017-18 | = | 1,50,000 | X | 10 |
| 100 | ||||
| = | Rs 15,000 |
| ∴C’s Profit Share from April 01, 2018, to June 30, 2018 | = | 15,000 | X | 1 |
| 5 | ||||
| = | Rs 3,000 |
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