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Arun, Bijay and Harish are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratios of 8:5:3. It is felt that Bijay will no more be able to actively participate in the affairs of the firm. Hence, with effect from April 1, 2025, they decided that, in future they will share the profits in the ratio of 2:1:2. Bijay will:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Bijay's old share =5/16=25/80= 5/16 = 25/80 and his new share =1/5=16/80= 1/5 = 16/80. As the new share is smaller, he sacrifices 25/80−16/80=9/8025/80 - 16/80 = 9/80.

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