Question : A, B and C are sharing profits in the ratio of 4:3:2. A dies on 31st December 2017. Accounts are closed on 31st March every year. Sales for the year ending 31st March 2017 amounted to Rs.4,00,000. Sales of Rs.3,30,000 amounted between the period from 1st April 2017 to 31st December 2017. The profit for the year ending 31st March 2017 amounted to Rs.60,000.
The deceased partner’s share in the current year’s profits of the firm will be
Option 1: Rs 24,000
Option 2: Rs 18,000
Option 3: Rs 10,000
Option 4: Rs 22,000
Correct Answer: Rs 22,000
Solution : Answer = Rs 22,000
A's Share of Profit
= $\frac{60,000}{4,00,000}\times 3,30,000 = 49500\times\frac{4}{9}$
= $22000$
Hence, the correct option is 4.