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Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. 12, 000 on June 01, 2019Rs. 8, 000 on August 31, 2019Rs. 3, 000 on September 30, 2019Rs. 7, 000 on November 30, 2019Rs. 6, 000 on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is 9% per annum.Question: Calculate the interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. 6, 000 drawn on January 31, 2020.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

* Amount withdrawn = Rs. 6, 000 Date of withdrawal = January 31, 2020Months remaining until financial year end (March 31, 2020) = 2 months (February and March)Interest Rate = 9% p.a. Interest = 6, 000 \times \frac{9}{100} \times \frac{2}{12} = 60 \times 9 \times \frac{1}{6} = 10 \times 9 = Rs. 90 (Note: The question text has a minor typographical year error in the source prompt stating Jan 31, 2019, but as per the comprehensive table, it calculationally covers Jan 31, 2020).

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Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. 12, 000 on June 01, 2019Rs. 8, 000 on August 31, 2019Rs. 3, 000 on September 30, 2019Rs. 7, 000 on November 30, 2019Rs. 6, 000 on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is 9% per annum.Question: Calculate the interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. 6, 000 drawn on January 31, 2020.

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