A and B invested ₹10,000 and ₹12,000 in a business two years ago. After 1 year their net loss was ₹880. And during the $2^{nd}$ year their net profit was ₹2530. So, the present worth of A if the profit (loss) in distributed in the ratio of capitals at the beginning of each year is : |
₹12,000 ₹10,750 ₹10,000 ₹11,650 |
₹10,750 |
$\text{Initial investments: }A=10000,\;B=12000.$ $\text{After 1 year, net loss}=880.$ $\text{Loss ratio} =10000:12000=5:6.$ $\text{Loss of A}=\frac{5}{11}\times880=400.$ $\text{Capital of A at beginning of 2nd year}=10000-400=9600.$ $\text{Capital of B at beginning of 2nd year}=12000-480=11520.$ $\text{During 2nd year, net profit}=2530.$ $\text{Profit ratio}=9600:11520=5:6.$ $\text{Profit of A}=\frac{5}{11}\times2530=1150.$ $\text{Present worth of A}=9600+1150=10750.$ $\text{Present worth of A}=₹10,750.$ |