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Naveen, Qadir, and Rajesh were partners doing an electronic goods business in Uttarakhand. After the accounts of the partnership were drawn up and closed, it was discovered that interest on capital has been allowed to partners @ 6% p.a. for the years ending 31st March 2017 and 2018, although there is no provision for interest on capital in the Partnership Deed. On the other hand, Naveen and Qadir were entitled to a salary of ₹ 3,500 and ₹ 4,000 per quarter respectively, which has not been taken into consideration. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 4,00,000, ₹ 3,60,000 and ₹ 2,40,000 respectively. During the last two years, they had shared the profits and losses as follows:

Year Ended Ratio
31st March, 2017 3 : 2 : 1
31st March, 2018 5 : 3 : 2

Pass necessary adjusting entries for the above adjustments in the books of the firm on 1st April 2018. Show your workings clearly.

[Ans.: Dr. Rajesh’s Current A/c by ₹ 17,800; Cr Naveens’s Current A/c by ₹ 10,000 and Qadir’s Current A/c by ₹ 7,800.]

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish April 11, 2023
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