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Aman and Bahadur are partners in a firm, and share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3. The following was the balance sheet of the firm as on 31st March 2021.


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The profit of ₹60,000 for the year ended 31st March 2021 was divided between the partners without allowing interest on capital at 10% p.a. and salary to Aman at ₹6,000 per quarter. During the year, Aman withdrew ₹20,000 and Bahadur withdrew ₹40,000.

Calculate the amount of net profit to be distributed between the partners.

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A
₹60,000
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₹44,000
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₹20,000
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₹36,000
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Solution

The correct option is C ₹20,000
Particulars Amount (₹)
Profit as per profit and loss account
Less: Interest on capital
Less: Salary
60,000
(16,000)
(24,000)
Distributable profit 20,000

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