The following were the balance of the partnership between Reynolds and Wynter as at December 31, 2015.                                                              DR $                           CR $ Capital on January 1, 2015  Reynolds                                             35,000 Wynter
                                               35,000 Current accounts on January 1, 2015 Reynolds                                               1,700 Wynter               400 Drawings during the year Reynolds          8000 Wynter             6400 Land and building .........................................160 000 Equipment .......................................................15000  Cash and bank .................................................20000 Bank loan ..................................................................                   90,000  Electricity ..........................................................1400 Office salaries .................................................40000  Advertising ......................................................30000 Bad debts .............................................................700  Provision for bad debts .............................................                       700 Debtors ..............................................................6000 Creditors ....................................................................                    9,500 Provision for depreciation: equipment ......................                     2,000  Stock on Dec. 31, 2015 ...................................30000  Gross profit for the year ............................................                  150,000   Additional information available includes: The provision for bad debts is to be increased by $150 The amount of advertising includes a payment of $220 for 2014 iii.There is an electricity bill of $150 due Equipment is to be depreciated at 10% on cost per annum Interest on capital is allowed at 15% per annum Interest on drawings is 6 % per annum vii. Profits and losses are to be shared in the ratio 4: 6 between Reynolds and Wynter   Draft the Profit and Loss and Appropriation Account for the year ended December 31.                                                                                                             Write up the current accounts of Reynolds and Wynter.

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The following were the balance of the partnership between Reynolds and Wynter as at December 31, 2015.

                                                             DR $                           CR $

Capital on January 1, 2015

 Reynolds                                             35,000

Wynter
                                               35,000

Current accounts on January 1, 2015

Reynolds                                               1,700

Wynter               400

Drawings during the year

Reynolds          8000

Wynter             6400

Land and building .........................................160 000

Equipment .......................................................15000

 Cash and bank .................................................20000

Bank loan ..................................................................                   90,000

 Electricity ..........................................................1400

Office salaries .................................................40000

 Advertising ......................................................30000

Bad debts .............................................................700

 Provision for bad debts .............................................                       700

Debtors ..............................................................6000

Creditors ....................................................................                    9,500

Provision for depreciation: equipment ......................                     2,000

 Stock on Dec. 31, 2015 ...................................30000

 Gross profit for the year ............................................                  150,000

 

Additional information available includes:

  1. The provision for bad debts is to be increased by $150
  2. The amount of advertising includes a payment of $220 for 2014

iii.There is an electricity bill of $150 due

  1. Equipment is to be depreciated at 10% on cost per annum
  2. Interest on capital is allowed at 15% per annum
  3. Interest on drawings is 6 % per annum

vii. Profits and losses are to be shared in the ratio 4: 6 between Reynolds and Wynter

 

  1. Draft the Profit and Loss and Appropriation Account for the year ended December 31.

                                                                                                           

  1. Write up the current accounts of Reynolds and Wynter.
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