12th | Accounting for Partnership Firm – Fundamental | Question No. 21 To 25 | Ts Grewal Solution 2025-2026

Question 21:

Kamal and Kapil are partners having fixed capitals of  ` 5,00,000 each as on 1st April, 2024. Kamal introduced further capital of  ` 1,00,000 on 1st January, 2025 whereas Kapil withdrew  ` 1,00,000 on 1st January, 2025 out of capital.
Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a.
The firm earned net profit of  ` 6,00,000 for the year ended 31st March 2025.
Pass the Journal entry for interest on capital and prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

Answer:

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

( `)

Credit

( `)

2025

 

 

 

 

 

March 31

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

1,00,000

 

 

    To Kamal’s Current A/c

 

 

 

55,000

 

    To Kapil’s Current A/c

 

 

 

45,000

 

(Interest on capital transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

for the year ended 31 March 2025

Dr.

 

 

Cr.

Particulars

 ( `)

Particulars

 ( `)

Interest on Capital A/c:

 

Profit and Loss A/c

6,00,000

Kamal’s Current  A/c

52,500

 

 

 

Kapil’s Current  A/c

47,500

1,00,000

 

 

Profit transferred to:

 

 

 

Kamal’s Current  A/c

2,50,000

 

 

 

Kapil’s Current  A/c

2,50,000

5,00,000

 

 

 

6,00,000

 

6,00,000

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Interest on Capital:

Kamal = (5,00,000×10÷100×9÷12) + (6,00,000×10÷100×3÷12) = `. 52,500

Kapil=(5,00,000×10÷100×9÷12)+ (4,00,000×10÷100×3÷12) = `. 47,500 

 

Question 22:

Simran and Reema are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their capitals as on 1st April, 2024 were ` 2,00,000 each whereas Current Accounts had balances of  ` 50,000 and  ` 25,000 respectively interest is to be allowed @ 5% p.a. on balances in Capital Accounts. Net profit for the firm for the year ended for the year ended 31st March 2025 was  ` 3,00,000.
Pass the Journal entries for allowing interest on capital and distribution of profit. Also prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year.

Answer:

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

 ( `)

Credit

 ( `)

 

 Interest on capital A/c

Dr. 

 

 20,000

 

    To Simran’s Current A/c

10,000

    To Reema’s Current A/c

10,000

(Being interest on Capital allowed)

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

20,000

Interest on Capital A/c

20,000

(Being interest transferred to profit and loss appropriation account)

Alternative Jornal entry

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

20,000

 

    To Simran’s Current A/c

 

 

 

10,000

 

    To Reema’s Current A/c

 

 

 

10,000

 

(Interest on capital transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

 

 

2,80,000

 

 

    To Simran’s Current A/c

 

 

 

1,68,000

 

    To Reema’s Current A/c

 

 

 

1,12,000

 

(Profit transferred to Partners’ Current A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

for the year ended 31 March 2025

Dr.

 

 

Cr.

Particulars

 ( `)

Particulars

 ( `)

Interest on Capital A/c:

 

Profit and Loss A/c

3,00,000

Simran’s Current  A/c

10,000

 

 

 

Reema’s Current  A/c

10,000

20,000

 

 

Profit transferred to:

 

 

 

Simran’s Current  A/c

1,68,000

 

 

 

Reema’s Current  A/c

1,12,000

2,80,000

 

 

 

3,00,000

 

3,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Interest on Capital

Simran's Interest on Capital = 2,00,000×5÷100=
` 10,000

Reema's Interest on Capital = 2,00,000×5÷100=` 10,000

 

Question 23:

Anita and Ankita are partners sharing profits equally. Their capitals, maintained following Fluctuating Capital Accounts Method, as on 1st April, 2024 were ` 5,00,000 and  ` 4,00,000 respectively. Partnership Deed provided to allow interest on capital @ 10% p.a. The firm earned net profit of  ` 2,00,000 for the year ended 31st March, 2025.
Pass the Journal entry for interest on capital.

Answer:

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

 ( `)

Credit

 ( `)

2025

 

 

 

 

 

March 31

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

90,000

 

 

    To Anita’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

50,000

 

    To Ankita’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

40,000

 

(Interest on capital transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Interest on Capital

Anita's Interest on Capital = 5,00,000×10÷100=
` 50,000

Ankita's Interest on Capital = 4,00,000×10÷100=` 40,000

 

Question 24:

Ashish and Aakash are partners sharing profit in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Capital Accounts showed a credit balance of  ` 5,00,000 and  ` 6,00,000 respectively as on 31st March, 2025 after debit of drawings during the year of  ` 1,50,000 and  ` 1,00,000 respectively. Net profit for the year ended 31st March, 2025 was ` 5,00,000. Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a.
Pass the Journal entry for interest on capital and prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

Answer:

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

 ( `)

Credit

 ( `)

2025

 

 

 

 

 

March 31

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

1,35,000

 

 

    To Ashish’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

65,000

 

    To Aakash’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

70,000

 

(Interest on capital transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,65,000

 

 

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

 

 

 

2,19,000

 

    To Ashish’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

1,46,000

 

    To Akash’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

 

 

(Profit transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

for the year ended 31 March 2025

Dr.

 

 

Cr.

Particulars

 ( `)

Particulars

 ( `)

Interest on Capital A/c:

 

Profit and Loss A/c

5,00,000

Ashish

65,000

 

 

 

Aakash

70,000

1,35,000

 

 

Profit transferred to:

 

 

 

Ashish’s Capital  A/c

2,19,000

 

 

 

Aakash’s Capital  A/c

1,46,000

3,65,000

 

 

 

5,00,000

 

5,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Opening Capital:

Particulars

Ashish

Aakash

Capital at the end

5,00,000

6,00,000

Add: Drawings made

1,50,000

1,00,000

Capital at the beginning

6,50,000

7,00,000

 

WN2: Calculation of Interest on Capital

Ashish's Interest on Capital = 6,50,000×10/100=
` 65,000

Aakash's Interest on Capital = 7,00,000×10/100=` 70,000

 

Question 25:

Naresh and Sukesh are partners with capitals of  ` 3,00,000 each as on 31st March, 2025. Naresh had withdrawn  ` 50,000 against capital on 1st October, 2025 and also  ` 1,00,000 besides the drawings against capital. Sukesh also had drawings of  ` 1,00,000.
Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a.
Net profit for the year was 
` 2,00,000, which is yet to be distributed.
Pass the Journal entries for interest on capital and distribution of profit.

Answer:

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

 ( `)

Credit

 ( `)

2025

 

 

 

 

 

March 31

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

82,500

 

 

    To Naresh’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

42,500

 

    To Sukesh’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

40,000

 

(Interest on capital transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

1,17,500

 

 

    To Naresh’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

58,750

 

    To Sukesh’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

58,750

 

(Profit transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c)

 

 

 

 

             

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Opening Capital:

Particulars

Naresh

Sukesh

Capital at the end

3,00,000

3,00,000

Add: Drawings out of capital

50,000

-

Add: Drawings against profit

1,00,000

1,00,000

Capital at the beginning

4,50,000

4,00,000

 

WN2: Calculation of Interest on Capital

Naresh=(4,50,000×10×6/100×12)+(4,00,000×10×6/100×12)=` 42,500

Sukesh=4,00,000×10/100=` 40,000

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