Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Radha, Mary and Fatima are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5:4:1. Fatima is given a guarantee that her share of profit, in any year will not be less than Rs. 5,000. The profits for the year ending March 31, 2025 amounted to Rs. 35,000. Shortfall if any, in the profits guaranteed to Fatima is to be borne by Radha and Mary in the ratio of 3:2. What will be Mary’s share of profit?

Options:

Rs 16,600

Rs 13,400

Rs 17,500

Rs 14,000

Correct Answer:

Rs 13,400

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 

Rs 13,400