X,Y,Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in 2:2:1 ratio. the fixed capitals of the partners were : X- rs. 500000 ; Y- rs . 500000 ; Z- rs. 250000. The partnership deed provides that interest on capital should be allowed @ 10 % p.a. and that Z should be allowed a salary of rs. 2000 per month . the profits of the firm for the year ended 31st march 2011 after debiting Z's salary were Rs. 400000. Prepare the profit and loss appropriation account.

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

for the year ended March 31, 2011

 

Dr.

 

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Interest on Capital:

 

Profit and Loss A/c

 

X

50,000

 

(Net Profit) (4,00,000 + 24,000)

4,24,000

Y

50,000

 

 

 

Z

25,000

1,25,000

 

 

Salary to Z (2,000 × 12)

24,000

 

 

Profit transferred to:

 

 

 

X’s Capital A/c

1,10,000

 

 

 

Y’s Capital A/c

1,10,000

 

 

 

Z’s Capital A/c

55,000

2,75,000

 

 

 

4,24,000

 

4,24,000

 

 

       

 

Working Notes:

Calculation of Interest on Capital of Partners

 

Journal

 

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

Rs

Credit

Amount

Rs

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

1,25,000

 

 

To X’s Capital A/c

 

 

50,000

 

To Y’s Capital A/c

 

 

50,000

 

To Z’s Capital A/c

 

 

25,000

 

(Interest paid to X, Y and Z)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

24,000

 

 

To Z’s Capital A/c

 

 

24,000

 

(Salary paid to Z)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

 

2,75,000

 

 

To X’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,10,000

 

To Y’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,10,000

 

To Z’s Capital A/c

 

 

55,000

 

(Profit transferred to X, Y and Z)

 

 

 

 

       

 

 

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