Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Calculate interest on drawings @ 12% p.a. if one partner withdraws Rs 2,000 once in a month.

Options:

₹1200

₹1320

₹1440

₹1500

Correct Answer:

₹1440

Explanation:

Interest on Drawings= Total Money Withdrawn during the year (2,000*12)*rate of Interest (12%)*Average Period/12.
IF NOTHING IS MENTIONED THEN AVERAGE PERIOD IS TAKEN 6 MONTHS.
24,000*12/100*6/12=1440