On January 1, 20xx, A, B, C and D formed 5G Trading Co., a partnership with capital contributions  as follows:  A, P500,000; B, P250,000; C, P250,000; and D, P200,000. The partnership contract provided that each partner shall receive a 5% interest on contributed capital, and that A and B shall receive salaries of P50,000 and P30,000 respectively. The contract also provided that C shall receive a minimum of P2,500 per annum, and D a minimum of P60,000 per annum, which is inclusive of amounts representing interest and share of remaining profits. The balance of the profit shall be distributed to A, B ,C and D in a 3:3:2:2 ratio.   What amount must be earned by the partnership, before any charge for interest and salaries, so that A may receive an aggregate of P125,000 including interest, salary and share of profit?   P166667 P300,000 P323,333

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On January 1, 20xx, A, B, C and D formed 5G Trading Co., a partnership with capital contributions  as follows:  A, P500,000; B, P250,000; C, P250,000; and D, P200,000. The partnership contract provided that each partner shall receive a 5% interest on contributed capital, and that A and B shall receive salaries of P50,000 and P30,000 respectively. The contract also provided that C shall receive a minimum of P2,500 per annum, and D a minimum of P60,000 per annum, which is inclusive of amounts representing interest and share of remaining profits. The balance of the profit shall be distributed to A, B ,C and D in a 3:3:2:2 ratio.

 

What amount must be earned by the partnership, before any charge for interest and salaries, so that A may receive an aggregate of P125,000 including interest, salary and share of profit?

 

P166667

P300,000

P323,333

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