The capital balances of Ces and Elaine before the admission of Jhim were P200,000 and P300,000, respectively. Jhim invested a certain amount for a 25% interest in the partnership. As a result of his admission, the old partners received a bonus of P25,000. How much did Jhim invest for his 25% interest in the partnership? A. P166,667 B. P175,000 C. P200,000 D. P125,000

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The capital balances of Ces and Elaine before the admission of Jhim were P200,000 and P300,000, respectively. Jhim invested a certain amount for a 25% interest in the partnership. As a result of his admission, the old partners received a bonus of P25,000. How much did Jhim invest for his 25% interest in the partnership?

A. P166,667
B. P175,000
C. P200,000
D. P125,000
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