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Partnership John, David and Sue are partners in a retail business named Tristar Company. The partnership agreement states that theyshare profits and losses in the

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John, David and Sue are partners in a retail business named Tristar Company. The partnership agreement states that theyshare profits and losses in the ratio 2:2:1.

Interestoncapitalisallowedattherateof4%perannumandinterestischargedondrawings at the rate of 5% per annum on the balances at 30 April2011.

The following balances were extracted from the books on 30 April 2011.

$

Capital accounts John

40 000

David

35 000

Sue

25 000

Current accounts

John

2 500

Cr

David

1 500

Cr

Sue

1 000

Dr

Drawings

John

10 000

David

10 000

Sue

12 000

Premises

44 750

Motor vehicles (cost)

16 000

Fixtures and fittings (cost)

30 000

Provisions for depreciation

Motor vehicles

3 200

Fixtures and fittings

17 500

Trade payables

54 700

Trade receivables

45 000

Provision for doubtful debts

1 500

Bank

7 560

Dr

Purchases

111 200

Revenue (sales)

209 500

Returns outward

4 750

Inventory at 1 May 2010

30 650

Salaries and wages

42 100

Heat and light

3 890

General expenses

16 750

Discount received

5 300

Marketing expenses

12 050

Rent

7 500

Additional information at 30 April 2011:

  1. Inventory was valued at $28100.

  1. General expenses, $4 200, wereprepaid.

  1. Rent, $2 500, wasaccrued.

  1. Depreciation is to be charged asfollows:

Motor vehicles at the rate of 20% per annum using the diminishing (reducing)balance method

Fixtures and fittings at the rate of 10% per annum on cost, using the straight tline method.

  1. Theprovisionfordoubtfuldebtsistobemaintainedat5%oftradereceivables.

  1. On30April2011thepartnersagreedtoallowSuetoreducehiscapitalbalance by$10000.Thesumwastransferredtohiscurrentaccountonthatdate.The transfertook place after calculating the interest on capital for theyear.

REQUIRED

  1. Preparethe income statement and appropriation account of Tristar Company for the year ended 30 April2011.

  1. Prepare the statement of financial position (balance sheet) of Tristar Company at30April2011.

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