X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Z was admitted for the 1/5th share and for this he brings ₹ 1,50,000, as capital. If capitals are to be proportionate to profit sharing ratio, the respective capitals of the partners will be:
Ans – b) Solution:- Calculation of the new profit-sharing ratio Old Ratio = 3 : 2 Z admitted for 1/5th share Remaining Share = 1 – 1/5 = 4/5 X’s Share in new firm = 4/5 × 3//5 = 12/25…