Ansie,  Basjan and Chris were in a partnership and distributed the profits 3:1:1 respectively. No goodwill appeared in the books. Danie was accepted as a partner on 1 July 20.0, with the following requirements: Goodwill is valued at N$20 000 only for the purposes of Danies’ admission. Danie must contribute N$21 500 in cash to the partnership. Profits and losses will be distributed in the ratio 4:4:1:1 respectively. No interest on capital or salaries will be applicable. The general reserve must be written back and appear again after admission in the books.   The statement of financial position on 30 June 20.1 as follow:             STATEMENT OF THE FINANCIAL POSITION ON 30 JUNE 20.1   N$ N$ Capital: Ansie   16 000                Basjan   16 000                Chris     9 400                Danie     7 800 General Reserves   15 000     64 200       Non-current assets     Land and Buildings 16 000   Furniture   3 600   Vehicles   2 000 21 600 Current Assets     Inventories 14 000   Debtors   12 000   Loan: Ansie 15 000   Bank   6 000   Current Liabilities:      Creditors   4 400 42 600     64 200   The profit for the year ending 30 June 20.1 is N$10 000. Drawings for the year ending on June 20.1 are as follow:                                        N$ Ansie                            2 000 Basjan                          2 000 Chris                             1 600 Danie                         11 200   With the exception of the drawings and the contribution of Danie, no cash was contributed or withdrawn by the partners. Profit shares and drawings were directly recorded in the capital accounts. After the above statement of financial position was prepared, it was decided that the original agreement was unfair and the partners decided on the following amended agreements: The agreement will be applicable from 1 July 20.0. Land and buildings should be re-valued at N$ 5 000 more than the carrying amount. This is only for admission purposes. Goodwill should be valued at N$ 10 000 only for the admittance of Danie. Chris and Danie’s capital accounts should be each credited with a salary of N$ 2 000 per year from 1 July 20.0 Profits and losses would be shared 2:1:1:1 respectively. Danie must still contribute N$ 21 500. The general reserve must be written back and appear again after admission in the books. The distribution of profits and drawings should be allocated to the capital accounts. The general reserve should be kept in the books at all times. REQUIRED: Determine the balances of the capital accounts on 1 July 20.0. Reconstruct the capital account for the year ended on 30 June 20.1 according to the original agreement. Compile the capital accounts for the year ended 30 June 20.1 according to the new partnership agreement.

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Ansie,  Basjan and Chris were in a partnership and distributed the profits 3:1:1 respectively. No goodwill appeared in the books.

Danie was accepted as a partner on 1 July 20.0, with the following requirements:

  1. Goodwill is valued at N$20 000 only for the purposes of Danies’ admission.
  2. Danie must contribute N$21 500 in cash to the partnership.
  3. Profits and losses will be distributed in the ratio 4:4:1:1 respectively.
  4. No interest on capital or salaries will be applicable.
  5. The general reserve must be written back and appear again after admission in the books.

 

The statement of financial position on 30 June 20.1 as follow:            

STATEMENT OF THE FINANCIAL POSITION ON 30 JUNE 20.1

 

N$

N$

Capital: Ansie

 

16 000

               Basjan

 

16 000

               Chris

 

  9 400

               Danie

 

  7 800

General Reserves

 

15 000

 

 

64 200

 

 

 

Non-current assets

 

 

Land and Buildings

16 000

 

Furniture

  3 600

 

Vehicles

  2 000

21 600

Current Assets

 

 

Inventories

14 000

 

Debtors

 

12 000

 

Loan: Ansie

15 000

 

Bank

  6 000

 

Current Liabilities: 

 

 

Creditors

  4 400

42 600

 

 

64 200

 

The profit for the year ending 30 June 20.1 is N$10 000. Drawings for the year ending on June 20.1 are as follow:

                                       N$

Ansie                            2 000

Basjan                          2 000

Chris                             1 600

Danie                         11 200

 

With the exception of the drawings and the contribution of Danie, no cash was contributed or withdrawn by the partners. Profit shares and drawings were directly recorded in the capital accounts.

After the above statement of financial position was prepared, it was decided that the original agreement was unfair and the partners decided on the following amended agreements:

  1. The agreement will be applicable from 1 July 20.0.
  2. Land and buildings should be re-valued at N$ 5 000 more than the carrying amount. This is only for admission purposes.
  3. Goodwill should be valued at N$ 10 000 only for the admittance of Danie.
  4. Chris and Danie’s capital accounts should be each credited with a salary of N$ 2 000 per year from 1 July 20.0
  5. Profits and losses would be shared 2:1:1:1 respectively.
  6. Danie must still contribute N$ 21 500.
  7. The general reserve must be written back and appear again after admission in the books.

The distribution of profits and drawings should be allocated to the capital accounts. The general reserve should be kept in the books at all times.

REQUIRED:

  1. Determine the balances of the capital accounts on 1 July 20.0. Reconstruct the capital account for the year ended on 30 June 20.1 according to the original agreement.

Compile the capital accounts for the year ended 30 June 20.1 according to the new partnership agreement.

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