A partner who lends money to the firm is entitled to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A partner who lends money to the firm is entitled to:
A. Salary
B. Bonus
C. Interest on loan at 6% p.a.
D. Share of profit
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In absence of agreement, a partner is entitled to interest on loan advanced to the firm at 6% per annum as per Partnership Act, 1932.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Examining documentary evidence to ascertain the accuracy and authenticity of transactions is called:
A. Valuation
B. Vouching
C. Internal checking
D. Verification

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Vouching is the practice of checking the entries in the books of accounts with supporting documents (vouchers) to prove their accuracy.

Question #2
If a partner retires, the balance in his capital account is either paid off or transferred to his:
A. Loan Account
B. Suspense Account
C. Drawings Account
D. Current Account

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
If the firm cannot pay cash immediately, the retiring partner's dues are transferred to a Loan Account, carrying an interest of 6% p.a.

Question #3
The term 'Noting Charges' is associated with:
A. Bills of exchange
B. Voucher system
C. Bank reconciliation
D. Depreciation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Noting charges are paid to notary public for recording dishonour of a bill.