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Question 1 Mendez and Marshall are in Partnership operating a manufacturing business. They share profit in the ratio 3:2. The trial balance at December 31,

Question 1

Mendez and Marshall are in Partnership operating a manufacturing business. They share profit in the ratio 3:2. The trial balance at December 31, 2020 was as follows:

Trial Balance as at December 31, 2020

DR

CR

$

$

Office Equipment at cost

26,000

Office-Motor Vehicles at cost

36,800

Provision for depreciation at Dec 31, 2019:

Office-Equipment

7,800

Office-Motor Vehicles

14,720

Stock of Finish Goods at Dec 31, 2019

99,880

Debtors and Creditors

83,840

65,100

Cash at Bank

19272

Work in Progress at Dec 31, 2019

25,000

Direct Expenses

18,900

Direct Wages

31,500

Electricity

15,000

Insurance

5,000

Purchase of Raw Materials

120,000

Factory Maintenance

12,567

Provision for unrealized profit

15,447

Raw Material at Dec 31,2019

30,000

Sales

361,480

Salaries (Office Staff)

45,668

Office Expenses

3,480

Current Accounts at Dec 31, 2019:

Mendez

5,516

Marshall

4,844

Capital Accounts:

Mendez

86,000

Marshall

50,000

Drawings:

Mendez

16,000

Marshall

22,000

Total

610,907

610,907

Additional Information:

  1. Stock of finish goods at Dec 31, 2020 was valued at $109,360
  2. Stock of raw material at Dec 31, 2020 was valued at $25,000
  3. Work-in-progress at Dec 31, 2020 was valued at $19,200
  4. Factory profit is 20% on the cost of production.
  5. Office expenses owing $440
  6. Electricity prepaid is $3000
  7. The factory is responsible for 70% of the electricity, while the office is responsible for 60% of the insurance
  8. Provision for Depreciation: Motor Vehicle 20% of cost, Factory Equipment 10% on the reducing balance method..
  9. Interest is to be charged on drawings is 5% per annum.
  10. Interest is allowed on capital accounts at the rate of 6% per annum.
  11. Marshall is allowed a salary of $15,000 per annum.

Required:

  1. Prepare the partners current accounts for the year ended December 31, 2020. (7 Marks)
  2. Prepare the partners capital accounts for the year ended December 31, 2020. (3 Marks)
  3. Prepare the partners balance sheet for the year ended December 31, 2020 (20 Marks)

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