Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:
"A and B are partners with capital of Rs 10,000 and 5,000 respectively. Loan given by A was of Rs 10,000. There is no partnership deed. A and B expect 10% interest on Capital. Profit before interest on loan, on 31 march 2021 was of Rs 2,000. Divisible Profit would be -"
Options:
2,000
1,400
500
(100 )
Correct Answer:
1,400
Explanation:
"No interest on capital will be allowed in absence of partnership deed.
Only 6% interest on loan will be allowed.
Thus interest on loan allowable= 2,000 - 10,000*6% = 1,400"