Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:
On which capital interest on partners' capital is allowed by a partnership firm?
Options:
Opening capital
Closing capital
Average capital
Capital for the period capital remains invested in the business.
Correct Answer:
Capital for the period capital remains invested in the business.
Explanation:
Interest on capital is allowed according to time for which the capital is invested in business. If it is withdrawn in between then it is calculated for the period for which capital remains invested in business, not for the full year.