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Krishna, Sandeep and Karim are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Their fixed capitals are: Krishna Rs. 1,20,000, Sandeep 90,000 and Karim 60,000. For the year 2024-25, interest was credited to them at @ 8% p.a. instead of 5% p.a. Find the amount transferred from Karim to Krishna's current account as an adjustment.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Excess interest at 3%3\%: Krishna 3,6003,600, Sandeep 2,7002,700, Karim 1,8001,800, total 8,1008,100. This excess is withdrawn and redistributed as profit in 3:2:13:2:1, i.e. 4,0504,050, 2,7002,700 and 1,3501,350. Net effect: Krishna is short by 450450, Sandeep nil, Karim over-credited by 450450. So 450450 is transferred from Karim to Krishna.

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