A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. C is admitted for the 1/4th share of profits, who brings Rs.20,000 as capital. After all adjustments related to goodwill, revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities etc, Capital of A and B are Rs.45,000 and Rs.15,000 respectively. It is agreed that partners capitals should be according to the new profit sharing ratio.
Determine the new capital of B.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. C is admitted for the 1/4th share of profits, who brings Rs.20,000 as capital. After all adjustments related to goodwill, revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities etc, Capital of A and B are Rs.45,000 and Rs.15,000 respectively. It is agreed that partners capitals should be according to the new profit sharing ratio.
Determine the new capital of B.
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 1
C's share is 1/4 for capital of 20,000, so total firm capital = . New ratio: C = 1/4; remaining 3/4 shared by A:B in 2:1, giving A = 1/2, B = 1/4. B's new capital = .
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