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In a partnership, Changaz invests Rs. 6000 for a year, and Nasir invests Rs. 3000 for 6 months. What is their profit ratio?
  • A. 120
  • B. 80
  • C. 192
  • D. 48
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Ratio = 6000×12 : 3000×6 = 72000 : 18000 = 4:1.
Related Question 1
A, B, and C start a business. A invests Rs. 6000 for 5 months, B invests for 8 months. Find A’s share.
  • A. Rs. 3750
  • B. Rs. 3000
  • C. Rs. 3200
  • D. Rs. 2160
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Time-weighted investment gives A’s share Rs. 3000.
Related Question 2
A invests Rs. 16000 for 8 months while B invests for 4 months. Find B’s investment if the profit ratio is equal.
  • A. Rs. 10000
  • B. Rs. 12800
  • C. Rs. 6000
  • D. Rs. 8000
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Equal profit ⇒ investments are inversely proportional to time.
Related Question 3
Three persons invest Rs. 9000. Second invests Rs. 3000. Profit share of first is ____.
  • A. Rs. 2400
  • B. Rs. 3600
  • C. Rs. 2850
  • D. Rs. 2000
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Profit shares are proportional to investment.
Related Question 4
A person invests Rs. 5000 at 10% and Rs. 3000 at 12%. Total interest is ____.
  • A. Rs. 860
  • B. Rs. 900
  • C. Rs. 800
  • D. Rs. 840
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Interest = 500 + 360 = 860.
Related Question 5
A sum at simple interest for 3 years becomes Rs. 6000. What is the principal?
  • A. Rs. 4000
  • B. Rs. 9000
  • C. Rs. 5000
  • D. Rs. 6000
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The given amount corresponds directly.