Raj and Neeraj are Prtners In a Firm. Their Capitals As On April 01, 2017 Were Rs 2,50,000 and Rs 1,50,000, Respectively-Accountancy

Raj and Neeraj are partners in a firm. Their capitals as on April 01, 2017 were Rs 2,50,000 and Rs 1,50,000, respectively. They share profits equally. On July 01, 2017, they decided that their capitals should be Rs 1,00,000 each. The necessary adjustment in the capitals were made by introducing or withdrawing cash by the partners’. Interest on capital is allowed @ 8% p.a. Compute interest on capital for both the partners for the year ending on March 31, 2018.




Calculation of Interest on Capital

Calculation for Raj

Capital X PeriodProduct
1 April 2017 to 30 June 20172,50,000 X 37,50,000
1 July 2017 to 31 March 20181,00,000 X 99,00,000
Sum of product16,50,000
Calculation for Interest

Sum of Product `\times` `"Rate"/"100"` `\times` `1/12`

=16,50,000 `\times` `8/100` `\times` `1/12`

= Rs 11,000

Calculation for Neeraj

Capital X PeriodProduct
1 April 2017 to 30 June 20171,50,000 X 34,50,000
1 July 2017 to 31 March 20181,00,000 X 99,00,000
Sum of Product13,50,000
Calculation for Interest

Sum of Product `\times` `"Rate"/"100"` `\times` `1/12`

= 13,50,000 `\times` `8/100` `\times` `1/2`

= Rs. 9,000




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