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Accountancy

Partner's Loan Account

In Class 12 Accountancy, Partner’s Loan Account explains how the amount due to a retiring or deceased partner is recorded when it is not paid immediately. Students learn to transfer the partner’s closing capital, current account balance, share of goodwill, accumulated profits or losses, and other adjustments to the loan account. The topic also covers interest on the outstanding loan and its repayment through instalments, helping learners prepare accurate journal entries and ledger accounts under reconstitution.

Hard · Level 2 · 25 questions

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01Debit to which account will reduce the liability of a retiring partner's loan?

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02A partnership agreement says the retiring partner will not get interest on loan, but payment will be after two years. What is the correct treatment?

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03If interest recorded in retiring partner's loan account and interest paid through bank differ, what should be reconciled first?

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04A loan of ₹60000 is paid in three equal monthly instalments. Ignoring interest, what is the effect of each instalment on the loan account?

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05If the balance after adding interest in a retiring partner's loan account is ₹154500 and interest was ₹4500, what was the original outstanding loan?

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06Why should the balance of a retiring partner's loan account not be taken back to capital account?

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07In a case, loan was ₹200000, interest of ₹12000 was added at year end and ₹80000 was paid immediately. What will be the balance after year end?

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08If the agreement says interest on retiring partner's loan is compounded annually, what happens if simple interest is applied?

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09A loan of ₹100000 remained outstanding for two years and agreement provides six percent annual compound interest. What is the total payable after two years?

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10If a deceased partner's executor loan account has a ₹78,000 credit balance and ₹4,680 interest, what liability will be shown in the balance sheet if no payment is made?

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11What error occurs if payment of retiring partner's loan is debited to Profit and Loss Account?

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12In which situation will the amount transferred to loan account be less than the retiring partner's final capital balance?

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13How will the interest period on a loan be determined when retirement occurs during the year?

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14Samira retired on 1 July and ₹90000 remained as loan. Year end is 31 March and interest is six percent per annum. What is interest up to year end?

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15If, after adding interest to a retiring partner's loan account, the bank payment equals only the principal, what will the balance represent?

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16Interest on ₹72000 loan should have been ₹3600 at year end, but only ₹3000 was recorded. By how much is the loan liability understated?

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17If interest is added to the retiring partner's loan account but not debited to Profit and Loss Account, which effect will be wrong?

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18Why is revaluation profit not directly entered in the retiring partner's loan account while preparing it?

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19If the retiring partner's final capital account has a debit balance, what is the correct conclusion about the loan account?

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20Which pair shows the correct sides in a retiring partner's loan account?

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21On a ₹180000 loan, ₹60000 was paid after nine months and ₹50000 at year end. At six percent, what is the interest for the year?

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22A retiring partner's loan account contains both payment and interest. Which rule is correct while balancing the account?

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23If the loan account had ₹50000 credit balance and ₹2500 interest was added before full payment, by what amount will Bank be credited in the payment entry?

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24A question gives both interest on retiring partner's loan and remaining partners' profit-sharing ratio. What is the use of profit-sharing ratio in calculating loan interest?

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25Which is the most accurate overall statement related to a retiring partner's loan account?

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