The following question, there are three statements I, II and III. Read the question carefully and mark your answer according to which statements(s) is/are sufficient to the answer the question. Aman, Raunak and Bhavesh started a business investing money in the ratio of4:5:3 respectively for a duration of 5 years. Find the amount received by Aman as profit. Statement I: Total amount invested in the business is Rs. 80,000 Statement II: Profit earned at the end of the 5 years is (3/8) times of the total investment Statement III: The average amount of profit earned every year is Rs. 2400
The following question, there are three statements I, II and III. Read the question carefully and mark your answer according to which statements(s) is/are sufficient to the answer the question. Aman, Raunak and Bhavesh started a business investing money in the ratio of4:5:3 respectively for a duration of 5 years. Find the amount received by Aman as profit. Statement I: Total amount invested in the business is Rs. 80,000 Statement II: Profit earned at the end of the 5 years is (3/8) times of the total investment Statement III: The average amount of profit earned every year is Rs. 2400 Correct Answer Either III or I and II
From statement I and II, we get
Profit after 5 years = (3/8) × 80000 = Rs. 30000
Share of Aman = 30000 × 3/12 = Rs. 7500
From statement III
Profit after 5 years = 2400 × 5 = Rs. 12000
Share of Aman = 12000 × (4/12) = Rs. 4000
∴ Either statement I and II together or statement III alone are sufficient to answer the question.