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A, B, C and D enter into a partnership. They invest ₹40000, ₹80000, ₹90000 and ₹120000 respectively. At the end of the first year, B withdraws ₹30,000 and A adds another ₹20,000, while at the end of the second year, C withdraws ₹40,000. In what ratio (in ascending order) will the profit be shared at the end of 3 years?

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Capital-years in thousands: A =40+60+60=160=40+60+60=160; B =80+50+50=180=80+50+50=180; C =90+90+50=230=90+90+50=230; D =120×3=360=120\times3=360.

The ratio is 160:180:230:360=16:18:23:36160:180:230:360=16:18:23:36, so in ascending order the shares run A, B, C, D.

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