
Question 16 Chapter 2 of Class 12 Part - 1
16. A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. On 1st April, 2017, their capitals were: A Rs. 50,000 and B Rs. 30,000. During the year ended 31st March, 2018, they earned a net profit of 750,000. The terms of partnership are as follows:
(a) Interest on capital is to be charged @6% per annum.
(b) A will get a commission at 2% on turnover.
(c) B will get a salary of Rs. 500 per month.
(d) B will get commission of 5% on profits after deduction of all expenses including commission
Partners Drawings for the year were: A Rs. 8,000 and B Rs. 6,000. Turnover for the year was Rs. 3,00,000
After considering the above facts, you are required to prepare the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.
Profit and Loss Appreciation Account
(For the year ended 31st March, 2018)
| Particulars |
Amount | Particulars |
Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Interest on Capital A/c: | By Profit and Loss A/c | 50,000 | ||
| A | 3,000 | |||
| B | 1,800 | 4,800 | ||
| To A’s Salary A/C | 6,000 | |||
| To B’s Salary A/C | 6,000 | |||
| To B’s Commission A/C( 33,2000 x 5/105) | 1,581 | |||
| To Profit Transferred To Capital A/C’s | ||||
| A | 23,714 | |||
| B | 7,905 | 31,619 | ||
| 50,000 | 50,000 | |||
Partner's Capital Account
| Particulars |
A Rs. |
B Rs. | Particulars | A Rs. | B Rs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Drawings Account | 8,000 | 6,000 | By Balance b/d | 50,000 | 30,000 |
| To Balance c/d | 74,714 | 41,286 | By Interest on Capital | 3,000 | 1,800 |
| To A’s Salary A/C | 6,000 | - | |||
| To B’s Salary A/C | - | 6,000 | |||
| To B’s Commission A/C | - | 1,581 | |||
| By P & L App. A/c | 94,162 | 31,388 | |||
| 82,714 | 47,286 | 82,714 | 47,286 |
Note: Interest on Drawings has been charged for an average period of six months.
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Chapter No. 2 - Partnership Accounts - I (Introduction)
Chapter No. 3 - Partnership Accounts - II (Goodwill: Nature and Valuation)
Chapter No. 4 - Partnership Accounts - III (Reconstitution of Partnership)
Chapter No. 5 - Partnership Accounts - IV (Admission of A Partner)
Chapter No. 6 - Partnership Accounts - V (Retirement and Death of A Partner)
Chapter No. 7 - Partnership Accounts - VI (Dissolution of Partnership Firm)
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Chapter No. 10 - Company Accounts (Redemption of Debentures)
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Chapter No. 2 - Financial Statement Analysis
Chapter No. 3 – Tools of Financial Statement Analysis- Comparative and Common Size
Chapter No. 4 - Ratio Analysis
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