Bert and Ernie Agree to Share Profits and Losses in the Ratios

question 7

Multiple Choice

Bert and Ernie agree to share profits and losses in the ratios 6:4. If the net loss is $30,000, how much loss is allocated to each partner?

• A) Bert $18 000; Ernie $12 000
• B) Bert $12 000; Ernie $18 000
• C) Bert $20 000; Ernie $10 000
• D) Bert $26 000; Ernie $4 000

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