Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Which of the following item is not shown in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?

Options:

Partner's Salary

Interest on Drawings

Interest on Capital

Depreciation

Correct Answer:

Depreciation

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Depreciation

  • The Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is prepared to show the distribution of net profit among partners. Items like Partner’s Salary, Interest on Capital, and Interest on Drawings are shown here.

  • Depreciation, however, is a business expense and is charged in the Profit and Loss Account, not in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.