Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

In a partnership firm, partners share profit and loss in the ratio of 3:2. If the firm incurred a loss of ₹10,000 during the year then calculate the amount of loss to be shared by partners.

Options:

Equally

According to profit sharing ratio

According to gaining ratio

According to sacrificing ratio

Correct Answer:

According to profit sharing ratio

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- According to profit sharing ratio.

The profit sharing ratio is the ratio in which profits and losses both are shared by the partners. So this loss of ₹10,000 will be shared by partners in 3:2.