Question

Mahesh and Ramesh are partners with capitals of Rs.50,000 and Rs.60,000 respectively. On 1st January, 2016, Mahesh gives a loan of Rs.10,000 and Ramesh introduced Rs.20,000 as additional capital. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2016 was Rs.15,200. There is no Partnership Deed. Both Mahesh and Ramesh expect interest @ 10% p.a. on the loan and additional capital advanced by them. Show how the profits would be divided? Give reasons. and show how to solve with formulas​

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1.Calculation of interest on mahesh loan Amount of loan given by mahesh =Rs.10.000 Period (from jan 01 to march 31,2016 ) =3 months 2. Calculation of interest on capital No, interest on capital will be allowed to the parthers Note: There is no partnership deed between mahesh and ramesh therefore as per partnership act a. interest on loan will be allowed at 6% p.a b.No interest on parters capital will be allowed and c.profit after interest on mahesh loand will be distributed equally between mahesh and rameshRead more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/107237/mahesh-and-ramesh-are-partners-with-capitals-of-000-and-000-respectively-1st-january-2016