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Question

Match List I with List II

List - I List - II
A. Interest on Drawings6% p.a.
B. Interest on CapitalEqual
C. Profit Sharing RatioNot Allowed

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is

A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-I

Understanding Partnership Accounting Matching Questions

This question requires us to match items from List I related to partnership accounting concepts with relevant terms or rates provided in List II. We are given the items in List I as Interest on Drawings, Interest on Capital, and Profit Sharing Ratio. We are also given text for some items in List II: 6% p.a., Equal, and Not Allowed. The provided correct answer gives a specific mapping between List I items (A, B, C, and a mysterious D) and List II items (I, II, III, IV).

Analyzing the Correct Matching Pairs

Based on the provided correct answer, the matching between List I and List II is as follows:

  • A. Interest on Drawings is matched with IV.
  • B. Interest on Capital is matched with I.
  • C. Profit Sharing Ratio is matched with III.
  • D. An item D is matched with I.

Let's integrate the text provided for List II items I and III into this mapping:

  • A. Interest on Drawings $\rightarrow$ IV (Text for IV is not provided in the question).
  • B. Interest on Capital $\rightarrow$ I (Text for I is 6% p.a.).
  • C. Profit Sharing Ratio $\rightarrow$ III (Text for III is Not Allowed).
  • D $\rightarrow$ I (Text for I is 6% p.a.). Item D is not provided in List I in the question.

So, according to this matching, Interest on Capital is 6% p.a., Profit Sharing Ratio is Not Allowed, and Interest on Drawings is matched with an unknown item IV, while another unknown item D is matched with 6% p.a.

We can present this matching in a table format based on the structure of the lists and the provided correct answer.

List I Matching from Correct Answer List II (based on text provided)
A. Interest on Drawings IV ? (Text for IV not provided)
B. Interest on Capital I 6% p.a.
C. Profit Sharing Ratio III Not Allowed
D. (Item not in List I) I 6% p.a.

Let's consider the options provided and find the one that matches the pairing A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-I.

  • Option 1: A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
  • Option 2: A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
  • Option 3: A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-I
  • Option 4: A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

Comparing the required mapping (A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-I) with the options, we see that Option 3 matches this exact set of pairings.

Final Matching Summary

Based on the analysis of the provided lists, options, and the correct answer mapping, the match is:

  • A. Interest on Drawings $\rightarrow$ IV
  • B. Interest on Capital $\rightarrow$ I (6% p.a.)
  • C. Profit Sharing Ratio $\rightarrow$ III (Not Allowed)
  • D $\rightarrow$ I (6% p.a.)

This corresponds to the pairings given in Option 3.

Revision Table: Key Partnership Concepts

Concept Typically Provided In Calculation/Rule Example
Interest on Drawings Partnership Deed (if applicable) Calculated on amount and period of drawing (e.g., 6% p.a. on drawings)
Interest on Capital Partnership Deed (if applicable) Calculated on opening or average capital (e.g., 10% p.a. on capital)
Profit Sharing Ratio Partnership Deed (if applicable) Agreed ratio (e.g., 3:2, or equal if deed is silent)

Additional Information on Partnership Rules

In the absence of a Partnership Deed or if the deed is silent on certain matters, the provisions of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 apply. Key rules under the Act for such cases are:

  • Profit Sharing Ratio: Profits and losses are shared equally among partners, irrespective of their capital contribution.
  • Interest on Capital: No interest on capital is allowed to any partner.
  • Interest on Drawings: No interest is charged on drawings made by partners.
  • Interest on Loan: Interest on any loan provided by a partner to the firm is allowed at the rate of 6% per annum.
  • Salary/Remuneration to Partners: No partner is entitled to any salary or remuneration for taking part in the business of the firm.

It is important to note how these standard rules might differ from specific terms agreed upon in a Partnership Deed, and how those specific terms would override the Act's provisions.

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Important Questions from Financial Statement Analysis

  1. This tool of Analysis of financial statement indicates the relationship between different items of a financial statement with a common item by expressing each item as a percentage of that common item. Identify this analysis tool.

  2. Match List I with List II:

    LIST I LIST II
    A. Revenue from operationI. Goodwill written off
    B. Finance CostII. Sale of Services
    C. Amortization ExpensesIII. Profit sale of Investment
    D. Other IncomeIV. Interest on Debentures

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  3. Arrange the following in the context of Statement of Profit and Loss:

    1. Other income
    2. Expenses
    3. Total Revenue
    4. Revenue from operation
    5. Profit before tax and extra-ordinary item
  4. Which of the following item is not a tool of financial statement analysis?

  5. Match List I with List II:

    LIST ILIST II 
    A. Horizontal AnalysisI. Common size statement
    B. Vertical AnalysisII. Comparative statement
    C. External AnalysisIII. Access to all published and unpublished information
    D. Internal AnalysisIV. Access only to published information

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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