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Simrat and Bir are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2019 after closing the books of account, their Capital Accounts stood at Rs. 4,80,000 and Rs. 6,00,000 respectively. On 1st May, 2018, Simrat introduced an additional capital of Rs. 1,20,000 and Bir withdrew Rs. 60,000 from his capital. On 1st October, 2018, Simrat withdrew Rs. 2,40,000 from her capital and Bir introduced Rs. 3,00,000. Interest on capital is allowed at 6% p.a. Subsequently, it was noticed that interest on capital @ 6% p.a. had been omitted. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 amounted to Rs. 2,40,000 and the partners’ drawings had been: Simrat – Rs. 1,20,000 and Bir – Rs. 60,000. Compute the interest on capital if the capitals are (a) fixed, and (b) fluctuating. Mita and Usha are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3. Their Capital Accounts as on 1st April, 2015 showed balances of Rs. 1,40,000 and Rs. 1,20,000 respectively. The drawings of Mita and Usha during the year 2015-16 were Rs. 32,000 and Rs. 24,000 respectively. Both the amounts were withdrawn on 1st January 2016. It was subsequently found that the following items had been omitted while preparing the final accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2016: (a) Interest on Capital @ 6% p.a. (b) Interest on Drawings @ 6% p.a. (c) Mita was entitled to a commission of Rs. 8,000 for the whole year. Showing your working clearly, pass a rectifying entry in the books of the firm.
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