Rock, Hill and Pine enter into a joint venture for dealing in paintings. The following transactions took place:

Required:
Show the joint venture accounts in the books of the three parties. Show in full the workings needed to arrive at the profit on the venture. The profit or loss was to be split: Hill one-half; Rock 3/8, Pine 1/8.
Any outstanding balances between the parties were settled on 31 July.

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2024 May June 1 Rock rented a shop paying three months' rent 2,100. Hill bought a van for 2,200. 3 5 17 23 9 14 17 Hill bought paintings for 8,000. Pine received cash from sale of paintings 31,410. Rock bought paintings for 17,000. Van broke down. Pine agreed to use his own van for the job until cessation of the joint venture at an agreed charge of 600. Van bought on May 3 was sold for 1,700. Proceeds were kept by Rock. Sales of paintings, cash being received by Hill 4,220.