Accounting questions and answers

Accounting Questions and Answers

If you are preparing for an accounting aptitude test or even a job interview, these accounting questions and answers will help you master the principles of accounting. This test covers accounting past questions from WAEC, JAMB, Post UTME exams and many more.

839.

In the absence of a partnership agreement, additional capital contributions by partners attract interest of

A.

5%

B.

10%

C.

12%

D.

15%

Correct answer is A

In the Absent of  an agreement, the partners will share profits and losses equally. If an agreement exists, partners divide profits based on the terms specified. Any reason can be used as the basis for establishing a profit-sharing ratio, but the two main factors are responsibility and capital contributions. Additional capital contributed attracts a 5% interest in the absence of a partnership agreement