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8. Mutt and Jeff are partners in a business sharing profit and loss 2:1. Their trial
balance as at March 31, 2000 was as follows
Wages and salaries
Office expenses
Provision for bad debts
Bad debts
Loan interest
Discount allowed
Carriage outwards
Purchases
Sales
Stock at Mar 31 1999
Bank
Creditors
Debtors
Fixtures
Prov. for depn on fixtures
Building
Prov. for depn on building
Loan
Capital - Mutt
Jeff
Current account - Mutt
Jeff
Drawings Mutt
Jeff
Returns
Carriage inwards
Discount received
Commission received
$
12,850
9,400
4,650
8,000
3,240
2,350
202,600
63,450
63,800
34,000
22,000
150,000
3,500
12,500
11,300
3,560
1,200
$
800
282,500
22,350
6,600
40,000
95,000
100,000
50,000
2,300
2,050
2,300
4,500
608,400 608,400
The following additional information is also available :
1. Jeff is to be paid a salary of $1,650
2. Interest on capital is to be paid at 10%
3. Interest on drawings is to be charged at 5%
4. Commission received is owing by $500
5. Provide for depreciation of fixtures 10% reducing balance, building 5% straight line
6. The provision for bad debts is to be revised to 5% of debtors
7. Office expenses $600, wages $550 are owing
8. Stock at March 31, 2000 is $112,680
Required: Prepare the set of final accounts for the year.
Transcribed Image Text:8. Mutt and Jeff are partners in a business sharing profit and loss 2:1. Their trial balance as at March 31, 2000 was as follows Wages and salaries Office expenses Provision for bad debts Bad debts Loan interest Discount allowed Carriage outwards Purchases Sales Stock at Mar 31 1999 Bank Creditors Debtors Fixtures Prov. for depn on fixtures Building Prov. for depn on building Loan Capital - Mutt Jeff Current account - Mutt Jeff Drawings Mutt Jeff Returns Carriage inwards Discount received Commission received $ 12,850 9,400 4,650 8,000 3,240 2,350 202,600 63,450 63,800 34,000 22,000 150,000 3,500 12,500 11,300 3,560 1,200 $ 800 282,500 22,350 6,600 40,000 95,000 100,000 50,000 2,300 2,050 2,300 4,500 608,400 608,400 The following additional information is also available : 1. Jeff is to be paid a salary of $1,650 2. Interest on capital is to be paid at 10% 3. Interest on drawings is to be charged at 5% 4. Commission received is owing by $500 5. Provide for depreciation of fixtures 10% reducing balance, building 5% straight line 6. The provision for bad debts is to be revised to 5% of debtors 7. Office expenses $600, wages $550 are owing 8. Stock at March 31, 2000 is $112,680 Required: Prepare the set of final accounts for the year.
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