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Is it correct to say that the firm is liable to pay interest $@ 6 %$ p.a. on the balance due to retiring or deceased partners' legal heir? Why?

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It is correct. As per the Partnership Act, 1932 the interest is payable $@ 6 %$ p.a.

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