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Pinki, Deepati and Kaku are partner’s sharing profits in the ratio of 5:4:1. Kaku is given a guarantee that his share of profits in any given year would not be less than Rs 5,000. Deficiency, if any, would be borne by Pinki and Deepti equally. Profits for the year amounted to Rs 40,000. Record necessary journal entries in the books of the firm showing the distribution of profit.

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Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Profit transferred to

Profit & Loss

40,000

Pinki’s Capital

20,000

Less: Gurantee to Kaku
{1,000 × (1/2)}

(500)

19,500

Deepti’s Capital

16,000

Less: Guarantee to Kaku
{1,000 × (1/2)}

(500)

15,500

Kaku’s Capital

4,000

Add: Deficiency received from

Pinki

500

Deepti

500

5,000

40,000

40,000


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