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On 1st April, 2013, Jay and Vijay entered into partnership for supplying laboratory equipments to government schools situated in remote and backward areas. They contributed capitals of ₹ 80,000 and ₹ 50,000 respectively and agreed to share the profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. The partnership Deed provided that interest on capital shall be allowed at 9% per annum. During the year the firm earned a profit of ₹ 7,800. Showing your calculations cleary, prepare 'Profit and Loss Appropriation Account' of Jay and Vijay for the year ended 31st March, 2014.

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Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

for the year ended March 2014

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Interest on Capital A/c:

Profit and Loss A/c

7,800

Jay

4,800

Vijay

3,000

7,800

7,800

7,800

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Interest on Capital

WN2: Calculation of Proportionate Interest on Capital

Note: Interest on capital is to be treated as an appropriation of profits and is to be provided to the extent of available profits i.e. Rs 7,800.


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