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Abhay, Siddharth and Kusum are partners in a firm, sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Kusum is guaranteed a minimum amount of Rs 10,000 as per share in the profits. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Siddharth. Profits for the years ending March 31, 2016 and 2017 are Rs 40,000 and 60,000 respectively. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

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Profit and Loss Appropriation Account as on
March 31, 2016

Dr.                                                                                 Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Profit transferred to
Abhay’s Capital

20,000

Profit and Loss

40,000

Siddharth’s Capital

12,000

 

10,000

 

Less: Guarantee to Kusum’s

(2,000)

Kusum’s Capital

8000

 

10,000

Add: Deficiency received
from Siddharth

2,000

 

40,000

 

40,000

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account as on
March 31, 2017

Dr.                                                                                 Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Profit transferred to 

 

Profit and Loss

60,000

Abhay’s Capital

30,000

 

Siddharth’s Capital

18,000

Kusum’s Capital

12,000

 

60,000

 

60,000

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Chapter 2: Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts - Questions for Practice [Page 104]

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Chapter 2 Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts
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