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Joint venture is a form of business, wherein two or more persons (or organisations) join hands together to work-out a specific event. The persons or organisations coming together are known as co-venturers. They invest their pooled-up resources in the event and any profit or loss arising out of that is distributed among themselves in the pre-decided ratio.
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| 1. | Purchase of materials | Rs. | 25,000 |
| 2. | Payment of wages | Rs. | 7,700 |
| 3. | Purchase of plant | Rs. | 4,500 |
| 4. | Other charges | Rs. | 1,100 |
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Apate brings a truck of | Rs. | 4,000 |
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Bachute brings materials of | Rs. | 5,500 |
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Chapate brings a mixer worth | Rs. | 1,000 |
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2. | Joint Bank Account |
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3. | Co-Venturer's Account |
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| Particulars | Amount(₹) |
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| Creditors for medicines as on April 1,2020 | 3,50,000 |
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| Balance sheet of P, Q and R as on 31.3.2022 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 48,000 | Bank | 25 000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 22,000 | Debtors | 75,000 | ||
| General Reserve | 80,000 | Stock | 2,00,000 | ||
| Profit for 2021-22 | 2,00,000 | Machinery | 3,00,000 | ||
| Capitals: | Land and Building | 10,00,000 | |||
| p | 5,00,000 | 12,50,000 | |||
| Q | 2,50,000 | ||||
| R | 5,00,000 | ||||
| 16,00,000 | 16,00,000 | ||||
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Rudra, Dev and Shiv were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 6,00,000, ₹ 4,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. Besides his capital Shiv had given a loan of ₹ 75,000 to the firm. Their partnership deed provided for the following:
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Amit and Iqbal are partners in a business. Their partnership deed contained the following clauses:
- Interest on drawings to be charged @ 6% per annum.
- Amit to get a salary of ₹ 1,000 per month.
- Iqbal to get an annual commission of ₹ 10,000.
- Any partner taking a loan from the firm to be charged interest on it @ 8% per annum.
| Additional Information | Amit (₹) | Iqbal (₹) |
| Drawings made on 1st May, 2022 | 30,000 | |
| Borrowed from the firm on 1st July, 2022 | 10,000 | |
| Capital Balances on 31st March, 2023 | 75,000 | 10,000 (Dr) |
| Divisible profits for the year 2022-23 credited to the Partners' Capital Accounts | 9,000 | 9,000 |
You are required to:
- Give the closing journal entry for interest on loan due from Amit.
- Find the opening capital balance of the partners on 1st April, 2022, by preparing the Partners' Capital Accounts for the year 2022-23.
