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Vishnu and Mishu are partners in a firm. Mishu draws a fixed amount at the end of every quarter. Interest on drawings is charged @ 15% p.a. At the end of the year interest on Mishu's drawings - Accountancy

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Vishnu and Mishu are partners in a firm. Mishu draws a fixed amount at the end of every quarter. Interest on drawings is charged @ 15% p.a. At the end of the year interest on Mishu's drawings amounted to ₹ 9,000. Interest on drawings was charged on drawings of Mishu for ______.

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  • 6 months

  • 7 ½ months

  • 4 ½ months

  • 4 months

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Vishnu and Mishu are partners in a firm. Mishu draws a fixed amount at the end of every quarter. Interest on drawings is charged @ 15% p.a. At the end of the year interest on Mishu's drawings amounted to ₹ 9,000. Interest on drawings was charged on drawings of Mishu for 4 ½ months.

Explanation:

Average Period 

= `("Time Left After the first Drawings + Time Left After the Last Drawings")/2`

= `(9 + 0)/2`

= 4`1/2` months

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