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

A partner withdraws Rs. 10,000 at the end of each month throughout the year. If the rate of interest on drawings is 12% p.a., what will be the total…

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A partner withdraws Rs. 10,000 at the end of each month throughout the year. If the rate of interest on drawings is 12% p.a., what will be the total interest on drawings calculated using the average period method?

  1. A.Rs. 6,600Correct answer
  2. B.Rs. 7,200
  3. C.Rs. 7,800
  4. D.Rs. 6,000

Solution

Total drawings = Rs. 10,000 ×\times 12 = Rs. 1,20,000. Average period for withdrawals made at the end of each month = 11+02=5.5\frac{11 + 0}{2} = 5.5 months. Interest on drawings = 1,20,000×12100×5.512=Rs. 6,6001,20,000 \times \frac{12}{100} \times \frac{5.5}{12} = \text{Rs. } 6,600.

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