P and Q started a business with respective investments of Rs. 4 lakhs and Rs. 10 lakhs. As P runs the business, his salary is Rs. 5000 per month. If they earned a profit of Rs. 2 lakhs at the end of the year, then find the ratio of their earnings?  Choices
A) 1:5
B) 1:0
C) 1:3
D) 1:1
E) 1:2
Ratio of investments of P and Q is 2 : 5   Total salary claimed by P = 12 * 5000 = Rs. 60000   Total profit = Rs. 2 lakhs.   Profit is to be shared = Rs. 140000   Share of P = (2/7) * 140000 = Rs. 400000   Share of Q = Rs. 100000   Total earnings of P = (60000 + 40000) = Rs. 100000   Ratio of their earnings =1:1   Answer: 1:1
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P and Q started a business with respective investments of Rs. 4 lakhs and Rs. 10 lakhs. As P runs the business, his salary is Rs. 5000 per month. If they earned a profit of Rs. 2 lakhs at the end of the year, then find the ratio of their earnings?