A, B and C have been operating a partnership for several years. According to the...
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A, B and C have been operating a partnership for several years. According to the terms of the partnership deed profits and losses are to be shared between A, B and C in the ratio of 4:4:2. B is to be allowed a salary of $54,000 per annum. Interest of 10% per annum is allowed on the capital account balances outstanding as at the beginning of the financial year. No interest is allowed on current account balances. Interest at 10% per annum is charged on drawings for the year irrespective of when the drawings were made. Interest of 10% per annum is allowed on any loan made by the partners. The following balances have been extracted from the books of the partnership as at 1st January 2020:
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Capital Accounts as at 1st January 2020:
A
90,000
B
90,000
C
45,000
Prepaid Rent
40,500
Fixed Assets
262,500
Loan from B
180,000
Accounts Receivable
106,500
Accrued Utilities Expense
7,500
Inventory 1st January 2020
22,500
Term Deposits
75,000
Accounts Payable
166,500
Accumulated Depreciation on Fixed Assets
52,500
Interest Receivable
18,000
Bank
189,000
Service Revenue Received in Advance
28,500
Allowance for doubtful debts
18,000
Current Accounts as at 1 January 2020:
A
9,000
B
40,500
C
13,500
Total
727,500
727,500
A summary of business transactions for the year ended 31st December 2020 is as follows:
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Cash Drawings:
A
22,500
B
13,500
C
4,500
Interest received in cash
6,000
Cash Expenses:
Utilities
54,000
Salaries
90,000
Rent
162,000
Maintenance
40,500
Other expenses
31,500
Cash sales
945,000
Credit sales
1,350,000
Cash purchases
405,000
Credit purchases
555,000
Sales returns (from credit sales)
9,000
Service revenue received in cash
109,500
Purchases returns (from credit purchases)
13,500
Transportation cost related to purchases (not paid)
18,000
Transportation costs for delivery of good to customers (not paid)
9,000
Purchases discounts (for credit purchases)
18,000
Sales discounts (for credit sales)
4,500
Payments received from debtors
1,305,000
Payments made to creditors
585,000
The following additional information relates to the financial year end 31st December 2020:
The partnership uses a periodic inventory system
Interest on term deposits amounting to $1,500 for the year ended 31st December 2020 has not been received.
Depreciation on fixed assets for the year ended 31st December 2020 is to be provided on a diminishing balance basis at the rate of 10% per annum.
Service revenue received in cash includes an amount of $18,000 received in advance for services to be provided in January 2020.
Inventory as at 31st December 2020: Cost $67,500 and Net Releasable Value $63,000
Rental expense is for 12 months commencing 1st September 2020.
Allowance for doubtful debts is to be made at 5% of debtors outstanding as at financial year end.
Bad debts of $9,000 are to be written off.
Utilities expenses for the month of December 2020 amounting to $9,000 were only settled on 4th January 2021.
Ignore GST.
Required:
1. Balance day journal adjustments in general journal form for the year ended 31st December 2020. 2. A 10-column worksheet showing the unadjusted trial balance, balance day adjustments, adjusted trial balance, income statement items for the year ended 31st December 2020 and balance sheet items as at 31st December 2020.
3. prepare the Ledger accounts.
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