Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

When equal amounts are withdrawn in the beginning of each quarter throughout the year, then the Interest on drawings will be charged with the help of which formula?

Options:

Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 6/12

Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 7.5/12

Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 4.5/12

Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 5/12

Correct Answer:

Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 7.5/12

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 7.5/12.

When equal amounts are withdrawn in the beginning of each quarter throughout the year:
Average period = (12+3)/2 = 7.5 months
Interest on Drawings = Total of drawings × Rate/100 × 7.5/12