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Question 1 Chapter 6 - Unimax Class 12 Part 1 - 2021
1. A, B and C are partners sharing profit and losses in 7 : 5 : 3. Calculate new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio if B retires.
Calculation of new profit sharing ratio :
Old profit sharing ratio of A, B and C = 7 : 5 : 3
If B retires, new profit sharing rate of A and C = 7 : 3
Note. If nothing else has been mentioned in the question, after the retirement of B, A and C will share future profits between themselves in the same ratio.
Calculation of Gaining Ratio
| New Share | Old Share | Difference | ||||||||
| A | 7 | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | = | 7 | (Gain) | ||
| 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| C | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | = | 3 | (Gain) | ||
| 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 30 | ||||||
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