If the deed is silent, interest on capital is

1. Interest on capital is a benefit; the statute does not assume it. 2. Unless the partnership deed expressly provides for it, it is NOT payable. 3. The same logic applies to salary and commission to partners. 4. Hence (C) is correct. _Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII Book-Keeping & Accountancy, Ch 1 "Introduction to Partnership and Partnership Final Accounts", §1.2 ¶§1.2_