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Anju, Manju and Mamta are partners whose fixed capitals were ₹ 10,000, ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 6,000, respectively. As per the partnership agreement, there is a provision for allowing interest on capitals @ 5% p.a. but entries for the same have not been made for the last three years. The profit sharing ratio during there years remained as follows:

Year

Anju

Manju

Mamta

2014

4

3

5

2015

3

2

1

2016

1

1

1

Make necessary and adjustment entry at the beginning of the fourth year i.e. Jan. 2017.



Answer -

Intereston Capital

    Anuj = 10,000 ×

5

 = ₹ 500

100

 

Manju = 8,000 ×

5

 = ₹ 400

100

 

Mamta = 6,000 ×

5

 = ₹ 30

100

Adjustmentof profit

Year2014

 

Anuj

 

Manju

 

Mamta

=

Total

Interest on Capital

500

 

400

 

300

 

1,200

Wrong distribution of ₹ 1,200 (4:3:5)

(400)

 

(300)

 

(500)

=

(1,200)

 

100

 

100

 

(200)

 

NIL

 

Year2015

 

Anuj

 

Manju

 

Mamta

=

Total

Interest on Capital

500

 

400

 

300

 

1,200

Wrong distribution of ₹ 1,200 (3:2:1)

(600)

 

(400)

 

(200)

=

(1,200)

 

(100)

 

NIL

 

100

 

NIL

Year2016

 

Anuj

 

Manju

 

Mamta

=

Total

Interest on Capital

500

 

400

 

300

 

1,200

Wrong distribution of ₹ 1,200 (1:1:1)

(400)

 

(400)

 

(400)

=

(1,200)

 

100

 

NIL

 

(100)

 

NIL

FinalAdjustment

 

Anuj

 

Manju

 

Mamta

2014

100

 

100

 

(200)

2015

(100)

 

NIL

 

100

2016

100

 

NIL

 

(100)

 

100

 

100

 

(200)

AdjustingJournal Entry

Date

 

Particulars

 

L.F

Debit Amount

Credit Amount

Jan. 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mamta’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

200

 

 

To Anuj’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

100

 

To Manju Capital A/c

 

 

 

100

 

(Adjustment of profit made)

 

 

 

 

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