Interest on Partner's Drawings and Capital
Calculation of interest on partner's drawings and capital accounts including various withdrawal patterns and accounting treatment
Questions
How would you close the Partner's Drawing Account?
- By transfer to the debit of Capital or Current Account
- By transfer to the credit of Capital Account
- By transfer to the credit of Current Account
- Either b or c
Partners are supposed to pay interest on drawing only when provided by the ______________.
- Partnership Act
- None of these
- Agreement
- Both a and c
Interest on Drawings is:
- Debited to P/L A/C
- Credited to P/L A/C
- Debited to capital A/C
- None
John, a partner in Modern Tours and Travels withdrew money during the year ending March 31, 2016 from his capital account, for his personal use. Calculate interest on drawings, if rate of interest is 9 per cent per annum. If an amount of Rs. $3,000$ per month was withdrawn by him at the end of each month.
- Rs. $1,580$
- Rs. $2,355$
- Rs. $1,955$
- Rs. $1,485$
John, a partner in Modern Tours and Travels withdrew money during the year ending March 31, 2016 from his capital account, for his personal use. Calculate interest in drawings if rate of interest is $9$ per cent per annum and If he withdrew Rs. $3,000$ per month at the beginning of the month.
- Rs. $1,485$
- Rs. $2,845$
- Rs. $1,755$
- Rs. $1,580$
Interest on drawings is _________.
- Expenditure for the business
- Expense for the business
- Gain for the business
- Loss for the business
Interest on drawing is ________ for the business.
- expenses
- gain
- neither expenses nor gain
- expense or gain depending on the situation
The interest on partner's capital accounts is to be credited to_________.
- partner's capital Accounts
- profits and loss Accounts
- interest account
- all of these
Where a partner is entitled to interest on capital contributed by him, such interest will be payable:
- Only out of profits
- Only out of capital
- Either (a) or (b)
- None of these
N & Z are two partners. During the year N withdraws Rs. $37,000$ on $1-5-2012$ & Z withdraws Rs. $45,000$ on $15-8-2012$. Accounts are closed on $31-12-2012$. Rate of interest on drawings is $10%$ p.a. Interest on drawing for two partner respectively will be.
- $2,775$ & $2,063$
- $2,063$ & $2,775$
- $2,467$ & $1,688$
- $1,688$ & $2,467$
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the last day of every month of a calendar year, the interest on the total amount of drawings will be calculated for _________.
- 4.5 months
- 5.5 months
- 6 months
- 6.5 months
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the middle day of every month of a calendar year, the interest on the total amount of drawings will be calculated for ________.
- 4.5 months
- 5.5 months
- 6 months
- 6.5 months
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the first day of every quarter of a calendar year, the interest on total amount of drawings will be calculated for _______.
- 4.5 months
- 5.5 months
- 6 months
- 7.5 months
What time would be taken into consideration if equal monthly amount is drawn as drawing at the beginning of each month?
- 7 months
- 6 months
- 5 months
- 6.5 months
Partners are supposed to pay interest on drawings only when ______ by the _________.
- Provided, agreement
- Permitted, Investors
- Agreed, partners
- A & C above
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the middle day of every quarter of a calendar year, the interest on total amount of drawings will be calculated for ________.
- 4.5 months
- 5.5 months
- 6 months
- 6.5 months
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the last day of every quarter of a calendar year, the interest on the total amount of drawings will be calculated for __________.
- 4.5 months
- 5.5 months
- 6 months
- 6.5 months
A Drawn Rs.1000 per month on the last day of every month. If the rate of interest is 5% p.a. then the total interest or drawings will be:
- Rs. 325
- Rs. 275
- Rs. 300
- Rs. 350
Where will you record interest on drawings?
- Debit side of Profit & Loss Appropriation Account.
- Credit side of Profit & Loss Appropriation Account.
- Credit side of Profit & Loss Account.
- Debit side of Capital/Current Account only.
Kamal and Vimal are partners in a firm. They share profits equally. Their monthly drawings are Rs 2,000 each. Interest on drawings is to be charged at 10% p.a. Calculate interest on Kamal and Vimal's drawings for the year 2016, assuming that amount is withdrawn in the beginning of every month.
- Rs 1,300 and Rs 1,100
- Rs 1,200 and Rs 1,200
- Rs 1,100 and Rs 1,100
- Rs 1,300 and Rs 1,300
Ajay and Vijay are partners in a firm. They share profits in the ratio of 3:2. As per their partnership agreement, interest on drawings is to be charged @ 10% p.a. Their drawings during 2017 were Rs 24,000 and Rs 16,000, respectively. Calculate interest on drawings based on the assumption that the amounts were withdrawn evenly, throughout the year.
- Rs 1,200 and Rs 800
- Rs 1,500 and Rs 900
- Rs 1,800 and Rs 1,200
- Rs 1,000 and Rs 600
Calculate the interest on drawings of Ram @ 10% p.a. for the year ended 31st March 2017, If he withdrew Rs 3,000 at the end of every month. Assuming that drawings were made evenly throughout the year.
- Rs 1,850
- Rs 1,650
- Rs 1.250
- Rs 1,350
Harish is a partner in a firm. He withdrew the following amounts during the year 2017:
May 1 - 4,000
August 1 - 10,000
September 30 - 4,000
January 31 - 12,000
March 31 - 4,000
Interest on drawings is to be charged @ 7.5% p.a. Calculate the amount of interest to be charged on Harish's drawing for the year ending March 31, 2018.
- Rs. 1,100
- Rs. 1,125
- Rs. 1,075
- Rs. 1,200
Ram and Mohan, are partners. They Draw for private use Rs. 6,000 and Rs. 4000 respectively. Interest is chargeable @ 6% per annum on drawings. What is the interest?
- Ram Rs. 180 and Mohan Rs. 120
- Ram Rs. 360 and Mohan Rs. 240
- Ram Rs. 30 and Mohan Rs. 20
- None
Kiran, a partner in a firm, withdrew money from his capital account during the year ended 31, March 2017. If the amounts withdrawn were: Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2015, Rs. $8,000$; on August 31, 2015, Rs. $3,000$; on September 30, 2015, Rs. $7,000$, on November 30, 2015, and Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2016. Calculate interest in drawings, if rate of interest is $9$ per cent per annum.
- Rs. $1,800$
- Rs. $2,400$
- Rs. $1,755$
- Rs. $1,585$