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Chocolate Questions

1) X and Y are partners in a firm. Their capitals as on April 1, 2017 were Rs.2,50,000 and
Rs.1,80,000 respectively. They share profits equally. On July 1, 2017, they decided that
their capitals should be Rs.2,00,000 each. The necessary adjustments in the capitals were
made by withdrawing or introducing cash. According to the partnership deed, interest on
Capital is to be allowed at 8% p.a. X is to get an annual salary of Rs.4,000 and Y is allowed
a monthly salary of Rs.800, It was found that Y was regularly withdrawing his monthly
salary. The manager of the firm is entitled to a commission of 10% of the profit before
any adjustment is made according to the partnership deed.
Net profit for the year ended on 31st March, 2018, before charging interest on capital
and salary, was Rs. 80,000. Prepare the profit and loss appropriation account, partner’s
capital accounts.

2) On 31st March, 2018 the balance in the Capital Accounts of A, B and C, after making
adjustments for profits and drawings were Rs.8,00,000, Rs.6,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000
respectively. Subsequently, it was discovered that interest on capital and interest on
drawings had been omitted. The partners were entitled to interest on capital @ 10% p.a.
and were to be charged interest on drawings @ 6% pa. The drawings during the year
were: A- `20,000 drawn at the end of each month, B- `50,000 drawn at the beginning
of every half year and C- `1,00,000 withdrawn on 31st October, 2017.The net profit for
the year ended 31st March, 2018 was `1,50,000. The profit-sharing ratio was 2 :2 : 1.
Pass necessary adjusting entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Also,
show your workings clearly.

3) A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits in the ratio of 1:2:3. Their fixed capitals
on 1st April, 2018 were: A Rs.3,00,000; B Rs.4,50,000 and C Rs.10,00,000. Their
partnership deed provided for the following:
(i) A provides his personal office to the firm for business use charging yearly rent of Rs.
1,50,000.
(ii) Interest on capital @ 8% p.a. and interest on drawings @ 10% p.a.
(iii) A was allowed salary @ Rs. 10,000 per month.
(iv) B was allowed a commission of 10% of net profit as shown by Profit & Loss
Account, after charging such commission.
(v) C was guaranteed a profit of Rs.3,00,000 after making all the adjustments.
The net profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 10,30,000 before
making above adjustments.
You are informed that A has withdrawn Rs.5,000 at the beginning of each month, B
has withdrawn Rs.5,000 at the end of each month and C has withdrawn Rs.24,000 at
the beginning of each quarter.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

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