Alex, John, and Sam are partners in a firm. Their capital accounts on 1st April 2015, stood at ₹ 1,00,000; ₹ 80,000, and ₹ 60,000 respectively. Each partner withdrew ₹ 5,000 during the financial year
Alex, John, and Sam are partners in a firm. Their capital accounts on 1st April 2015, stood at ₹ 1,00,000; ₹ 80,000, and ₹ 60,000 respectively. Each partner withdrew ₹ 5,000 during the financial year 2015 – 16.
As per the provisions of their partnership Deed:
(a) John was entitled to a salary of ₹ 1,000 per month.
(b) Interest on capital was to be allowed @ 10% per annum.
(c) Interest on drawings was to be charged @ 4% per annum.
(d) Profits and losses were to be shared in the ratio of their capitals.
The net profit of ₹ 75,000 for the year ended 31st March 2016, was divided equally among the partners without providing for the terms of the deed.
You are required to pass a Single Adjustment Journal Entry to rectify the error. (Show the workings clearly).