2. Happy, Jolly and Merry decide to dissolve their partnership on 1 December 2006 after being in business for many years. The balance sheet of the partnership as at 30 November 2006 was as follows: Assets Non-current assets Furniture and fittings Motor vehicles Current assets Inventory Receivables Bank Total assets Capital and liabilities Partners' capital accounts Happy Jolly Merry Partners' current accounts Happy Jolly Merry Loan Current Liabilities Payables Total capital and liabilities Happy, Jolly and Merry Balance sheet as at 30 November 2008 $ 25,000 42,000 6.000 45,000 30,000 15.000 9,750 7,450 0.300 $ 50,000 35.000 85,000 73,000 158.000 90,000 23,500 18,000 20.500 158.000
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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