Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Dev withdrew ₹ 10,000 on 15th day of every month from the partnership firm. Interest on drawings was to be charged @ 12% per annum. Calculate interest on Dev’s drawings?

Options:

₹6600

₹7200

₹8200

₹7800

Correct Answer:

₹7200

Explanation:

Total amount of drawings = ₹10000*12 = ₹120000
Average period = (11.5+0.5)/2 = 6 months
Interest On Dev's Drawings = 1,20,000 x 12/100 x 6/12 = ₹7,200