Accounting for Partnership Firms – Fundamentals · Class 12 · CBSE · Commerce Accountancy

Which of the following items is recorded on the debit side of the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?

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easy · MCQ · Q-C45618

Which of the following items is recorded on the debit side of the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?

  1. A.Interest on Partners' CapitalsCorrect answer
  2. B.Interest on Partners' Drawings
  3. C.Share of Profit transferred from Profit and Loss Account
  4. D.Partners' Salaries received from external parties

Solution

The Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is credited with net profit and interest on drawings, and debited with items of appropriation such as interest on capital, partners' salaries, partners' commission, and transfers to reserves.

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