Chain Rules mcqs test 01

1. A, B and C started a shop by investing Rs.27000, Rs.72000 and Rs.81000 respectively. At the end of
the year, the profits were distributed among them. If C’s share of profit be Rs.36000, then the total
profit was ?

2. A starts business with Rs.3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the
profit is divided in the ratio 2:3. What is B’s contribution in the capital?

3. A and B started a business jointly. A invests Rs.16000 tor 8 months and B remains in the business for
4 months. Out of total profit, B claims 2/7 of the profit. How much,money, was contributed by B.

4. In a partnership, A invests 1/6 of the capital for 1/6 of the time, B invests 1/3 of the capital for 1/3 of
the time and C, the rest of the capital for the whole time. Out of a profit of Rs.4600, B’s share is

5. A and B started a business jointly. A’s investment was thrice the investment of B and the period of his
investment was two times the period pf investment of B. If B received Rs.4000 as profit, then their
total profit is:

6. X and Y invested in a business. They earned some profit with which they divided in the ratio of 2:3. If
X invested Rs.40000, the amount invested by Y is:

7. A and B are partners in a business. A contributes 1/4 of the capital for 15 months and B received 2/3
of the profit. For how long B’s money was used?

8. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3:2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is
Rs.855, the total profit is:

9. A, B and C enter into a partnership with a capital in which A’s contribution is Rs.10000. If out of a total
profit of Rs.1000, A gets Rs.500 and B gets Rs.300, then C’s capital is:

10. A and B entered into a partnership with capitals in the ratio 4:5. After 3 months, A withdraw 1/4 of his
4 capital and B withdraw 1/5 of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs.760. A’s share in
this profit is: