uestion Four The following trial balance was extracted from the books of a partnership fim of Sofoa and Siaw who share profit and losses equally on 31/12/2014 CR'GHe 240,000 DR'GHe Capital: Safoa Siaw Current account: Safoa 240,000 4,000 Siaw 6,000 Drawings: Safoa Siaw 32,000 36,000 Premises 240,000 Debtors and creditors 320,000 200,000 Provision for bad debts 10,000 Discounts 4,000 800 Bad debts 2,000 Purchases and sales 340,000 1,120,000 Returns 3,200 2,400 Fixtures and fittings 180,000 Carriage Stock (1/1/2014) Salaries Wages Rates Insurance 4,000 140,000 56,000 104,000 16,000 5,600 Office expenses 4,400 Cash at hand 28,000 L819.200 1819.200 The following additional information is given: i. Stock at 31/12/2014 GH484,000 Carriage include carriage inwards of GHe2,400 Wages owing GH¢16,000 Provision for bad debts is to be increased to 10% of outstanding debtors Fixtures and fittings is to be depreciated at 10% per annum Interest on capital is at 5% Safoa is to receive a salary of GH420,000 ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. Required: Prepare an Income Statement for the year ended 31/12/2014, Income Statement. Appropriation Account, Current Account of the Partners and the Statement of Financial Position as at that date.
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
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