If a partner's loan is interest-free, what is the treatment? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a partner's loan is interest-free, what is the treatment?
A. Interest is charged at the bank rate
B. Interest is charged at 9%
C. Interest is charged at 6%
D. No interest is charged
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
If the partnership deed is silent on interest on a partner's loan, it is not provided. If it is a loan, it's treated as a liability, but interest is only paid if agreed.

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