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The following information was extracted from the accounting records of Plum Plumbers for the year ended 2 8 February 2 0 2 1 . Dan

The following information was extracted from the accounting records of Plum Plumbers for the year ended 28 February 2021. Dan and Michael are owners in this partnership sharing profits and losses equally.
Balances extracted from the general ledger at 28 February 2021
R
Profit and loss account profit for the year..............................
440000
Capital Dan..................................................................
350000
Capital Michael....................................................................
250000
Current accountDan (Credit balance at 1 March 2020)........
30000
Current account Michael (Debit balance at 1 March 2020)..............
20000
Drawings Dan................................................................
31300
Drawings Michael ..................................................................
37500
Additional information:
1.
During the year partners were paid salaries of R30000 each. This was posted to theSalaries and Wages expense account and deducted to calculate profit for the year. Thiserror needs to be corrected.
2.
Their agreement provides for interest on capital at 10% per year. NOTE that Dan broughtin additional capital of R50000 on 30 November 2020. Investment of additional capitalhas been correctly recorded and included in the above figures. It was also decided toincrease rate of interest on capital to 12% from 1 December 2020.
3.
Interest must be provided at 12% per year on opening balances of current accounts.
4.
Each partner is entitled to a salary of R3000 per month.
5.
Interest on drawings was calculated on daily balances and amounts to the following forthe year:
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Dan R3120
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Michael R3880
6.
The remaining profits must be shared equally between Dan and Michael.
Required:
2.1 Prepare the following general ledger accounts for the year ended 28 February 2021
to reflect all the above; (Show all workings):
2.1.1 Appropriation Account
2.1.2 Current Account: Michael

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