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A and Bhavecapitalsof Rs.4,00,000 andRs. 2,00,000 respectivleyand intereston capitalis to beallowed@ 6% p.atheir profit - sharing ratio is 2:3 and net pfofit, i.e.,profit (beforeinterest )for theyearis Rs. 30,000showtherelevantaccount toallocateintereston capials (i)if thepartnership Deed provides for interest on capital ,and(ii)if thepartnership Deedprovoides forinterestas acharge .

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Solution :(i) whenpartnership Deedprovidesforintereston capital :
Woking NOTE :-theintereston A's capital is RS. 24,00 and Rs. 12,000respectively Thus , totalinterestcomesto Rs. 36,000: profitbeforeinterestis ONLYRS. 30,000theintereston capitalswill as follows :
`A=(Rs. 30,00xxRs. 24,000)/(Rs. 36,000)=Rs. 20,000,B (Rs. 30,000xx12,000)/(Rs.36,000)=Rs.10,000`
Remember: intereston capital is chargeableto afirm totheextentofaviailableprofitonly, sinceintereston capitalsis anappropriationofprofit .
(ii)Whenpartnership Deedprovidesfor INTEREST asa charge :

note :interestas achagemeansintereston capitalis tobeallowedwhetherthefirm hasearnedprofitorincurred loss .profitand lossappropriatonaccount shouldnot bepreparedbecauseintereston captialsis treastedas achage againsttheprofitbeingless thanamount of intereston capital,deficitis treatedas a loss.


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