Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:
A and B are partners sharing profits equally. Firm earned a profit of ₹ 770000. A is allowed commission @10% after charging such commission. Calculate the amount of commission?
Options:
₹ 77000
₹ 67000
₹ 70000
₹ 80000
Correct Answer:
₹ 70000
Explanation:
Commission to A = (Profits * rate of commission) / (rate of commission+ 100) i.e.,770000*10/110 = ₹70000