A, B and T are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Z is admitted into the firm for 1/4 share in profits, which he gets as, 1/8 from A and 1/8 from B. The total capital of the firm is agreed upon as Rs. 1,20,000 and Z is to bring in cash equivalent to 1/4 of this amount as his capital. The capitals of other partners are also to be adjusted in the ratio of their respective shares in profits. The capitals of A, B and T after all adjustments, are Rs. 40,000, Rs. 35,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. Calculate the cash brought in or paid to each partner.
A, B and T are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Z is admitted into the firm for 1/4 share in profits, which he gets as, 1/8 from A and 1/8 from B. The total capital of the firm is agreed upon as Rs. 1,20,000 and Z is to bring in cash equivalent to 1/4 of this amount as his capital. The capitals of other partners are also to be adjusted in the ratio of their respective shares in profits. The capitals of A, B and T after all adjustments, are Rs. 40,000, Rs. 35,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. Calculate the cash brought in or paid to each partner.
Solution
New shares: A , B , T , Z . Required capitals out of : A , B , T , Z . Against adjusted capitals of , and , A brings in while B and T withdraw each.