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Amit, Babita and Sona Form a Partnership Firm, Sharing Profits in the Ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, Subject to the Following : - Accountancy

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Amit, Babita and Sona form a partnership firm, sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, subject to the following :

i) Sona’s share in the profits, guaranteed to be not less than Rs 15,000 in any year.

ii) Babita gives guarantee to the effect that gross fee earned by her for the firm shall be equal to her average gross fee of the proceeding five years, when she was carrying on profession alone (which is Rs 25,000). The net profit for the year ended March 31, 2017 is Rs 75,000. The gross fee earned by Babita for the firm was Rs 16,000.
You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account (after giving effect to the alone).

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Solution

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account as on
March 31, 2017

Dr.                                                                                 Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Profit Transferred to

 

Profit and Loss

75,000

Amit’s Capital {84,000 × (3/6)}

42,000

 

41,400

Babita’s Capital
(Deficiency  of Fees 25,000 – 16,000)

9,000

Less: Sona’s share of deficiency {1,000 × (3/5)}

(600)

 

Babita’s Capital {84,000 × (2/6)}

28,000

 

27,600

Less: Sona’s share of deficiency {1,000 × (2/5)}

(400)

Sona’s Capital {84,000 × (1/6)}

14,000

 

 

 

15,000

Add: Deficiency received from 

 

Amit

600

Babita

400

 

84,000

 

84,000

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Chapter 2: Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts - Questions for Practice [Page 105]

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Chapter 2 Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts
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