Question

2. X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2:1. Each partner
withdraws the fixed sum of 4,000 per month for their personal use.
Mr. X, withdraws on 1st day of every month, Mr. Y withdraws on the last day of every
month and Mr. Z withdraws on middle of every month. Calculate interest on drawings.
Rate of interest is 6% p.a.
(Ans : X - 1,560 : Y-1,320 : Z-1,440)
3. A and B are partners sharing profil​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Interest on drawings is the amount charged by firm from its partners when partners withdraw some amount for their personal use.

Interest on drawings can be calculated using the formula given below:

Interestondrawings=Drawingsamount×Rateofinterest×AveragePeriod

Given items are rate of interest as 10% p.a. and these drawings are made at beginning of every month. The interest on drawings is Rs650

Substitute values in the above equation

650=Drawingsamount×

100

10

×

12

6.5

10×6.5

650×100×12

=DrawingsAmount

Rs12,000=DrawingsAmount

Drawings for the year is Rs12,000. Hence drawings per month is Rs1,000.