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Kiran, a partner in a firm, withdrew money from his capital account during the year ended 31, March 2017. If the amounts withdrawn were: Rs. 12,000 on June 01, 2015, Rs. 8,000; on August 31, 2015, Rs. 3,000; on September 30, 2015, Rs. 7,000, on November 30, 2015, and Rs. 6,000 on January 31, 2016. Calculate interest in drawings, if rate of interest is 9 per cent per annum.

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Rs. 1,800
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Rs. 2,400
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Rs. 1,755
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Rs. 1,585
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Solution

The correct option is D Rs. 1,755
S.No. Amount withdrawnDate of drawing No. of months
till 31.03.2017
Product
1. 12,000 01.06.2015 10 1,20,000
2. 8,000 31.08.2015 7 56,000
3.3,000 30.09.2015 6 18,000
4. 7,000 30.11.02015 4 28,000
5. 6,000 31.01.2016 2 12,000
Total Product 2,34,000
Interest on Drawings Total Product x Rate of Interest x Common Factor
2,34,000x 9% x 1/12
1,755
(Rate of Interest = 9%)
(Common factor = 1/12)

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