Interest on capital is calculated on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Interest on capital is calculated on:
A. Capital introduced initially only
B. Capital at the end of the year
C. Opening capital (with adjustments for additional capital and drawings if specified)
D. Average capital
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Interest is computed on the opening capital, and if the deed provides, adjustments for additions/withdrawals during the year.

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