Draw up a profit and loss appropriation account for Cole, Knox and Lamb for the year ending
Question:
Draw up a profit and loss appropriation account for Cole, Knox and Lamb for the year ending 31 December 2024, and a balance sheet extract at that date, from the following:
(i) Net profits £184,800.
(ii) Interest to be charged on capitals: Cole £3,600; Knox £2,700; Lamb £2,100.
(iii) Interest to be charged on drawings: Cole £1,200; Knox £900; Lamb £500.
(iv) Salaries to be credited: Knox £22,000; Lamb £28,000.
(v) Profits to be shared: Cole 55 per cent; Knox 25 per cent; Lamb 20 per cent.
(vi) Current accounts: Cole £18,000; Knox £8,000; Lamb £6,000.
(vii) Capital accounts: Cole £60,000; Knox £45,000; Lamb £35,000.
(viii) Drawings: Cole £27,000; Knox £23,000; Lamb £17,000.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting An Introduction To Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781292365435
15th Edition
Authors: Alan Sangster, Lewis Gordon, Frank Wood