Nzundu and Theku bought a building for Kshs.12,000,000. Nzundu paid Kshs.8,000,000 while Theku paid Kshs.4,000,000. The building was insured for 8,000,000 against the...

Nzundu and Theku bought a building for Kshs.12,000,000. Nzundu paid Kshs.8,000,000 while Theku paid Kshs.4,000,000. The building was insured for 8,000,000 against the risk of fire. Later the building was partially destroyed by fire to a tune of Kshs.6,000,000.
(a) State the amount of compensation likely to be paid by the insurance company.
(b)Calculate the amount of compensation that each one will receive based on their
capital contributions.

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Kavungya answered the question on October 21, 2019 at 08:31

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