Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Amitabh and Babul are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2, with capitals of ₹50,000 and ₹30,000 respectively. Interest on capital is agreed @ 6% p.a. Amitabh has also given a Loan on April 01, 2024 of ₹50,000 to the firm without any agreement. Calculate Interest on Amitabh's Loan assuming books are closing on 31st March, 2025.

Options:

Nil

₹6,000

₹1,500

₹3,000

Correct Answer:

₹3,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- ₹3,000.

Loan amount = 50,000
No agreement means interest will be provided @ 6% p.a.

Interest = 50,000 x 6/100
             = 3,000