Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Anshu withdraws ₹ 2,500 at the end of each month. The partnership deed provides for charging the interest on drawings @ 12% p.a. Calculate interest on Anshu’s drawings for the year ended 31st March,2020?

Options:

₹1650

₹1750

₹1550

₹1850

Correct Answer:

₹1650

Explanation:

Total amount of drawings = ₹2500 * 12 = ₹30000
Average period of drawings = (11+0) months /2 = 5.5 months
Interest on Anshu' drawings = 30000*12/100*5.5/12 = ₹ 1650