DS Traders commenced business on 1 July 2010 with partners: D. Rayatola and S. Dlamini. Required: 1 Prepare the necessary closing transfer entries in the General Journal on 30 June 2011. 2. Prepare the relevant accounts in the General Ledger. Information: 1. D. Rayatola and S. Dlamini contributed R500 000 and R250 000 capital respectively to start the business. 2. During the financial year the partners' drawings amounted to: D. Rayatola: R120 000 S. Dlamini: R84 000 3. The Profit and Loss account showed a net profit of R270 000 for the year ending 30 June 2011. 4. The partnership agreement stipulates that profits/losses must be shared in the ratio of 2:1.
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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