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3346

Use the following information to answer this question.

Taiyelolu and Ejire are partners sharing profits or losses equally. Extracts from their books showed:  
  
                                                                               Taiyelolu                                         Ejire
                                                                                     #                                                  #  
Capital accounts (1/1/2023)                                    200,000                                      100,000  
Current accounts (1/1/2023)                                     40,000                                         80,000  
Drawings within the year                                           20,000                                         30,000  
Annual salaries                                                          28,000                                         24,000  

 

Interest on capital is agreed at 10% and the net profit for the year is # 120,000.  

The interest on Taiyelolu's capital is 

  • A. #20,000.
  • B. #12,000.
  • C. # 4,000.
  • D. #2,000.
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3347

Use the following information to answer this question.

Taiyelolu and Ejire are partners sharing profits or losses equally. Extracts from their books showed:  
  
                                                                               Taiyelolu                                         Ejire
                                                                                     #                                                  #  
Capital accounts (1/1/2023)                                    200,000                                      100,000  
Current accounts (1/1/2023)                                     40,000                                         80,000  
Drawings within the year                                           20,000                                         30,000  
Annual salaries                                                          28,000                                         24,000  

Interest on capital is agreed at 10% and the net profit for the year is # 120,000.  

Ejire's share of profit is 

  • A. #45,000.
  • B. # 38,000.
  • C. # 34,000.
  • D. #19,000
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3348

Use the following information to answer this question.

Taiyelolu and Ejire are partners sharing profits or losses equally. Extracts from their books showed:  
  
                                                                               Taiyelolu                                         Ejire
                                                                                     #                                                  #  
Capital accounts (1/1/2023)                                    200,000                                      100,000  
Current accounts (1/1/2023)                                     40,000                                         80,000  
Drawings within the year                                           20,000                                         30,000  
Annual salaries                                                          28,000                                         24,000  

Interest on capital is agreed at 10% and the net profit for the year is # 120,000.  

Taiyelolu's balance of current account at the end of the year is

  • A. #107,000.
  • B. $87,000.
  • C. #68,000.
  • D. #40,000.
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3349

Purchased goodwill is purchase consideration less the value of 

  • A. gross identifiable assets.
  • B. net identifiable assets.
  • C. gross non-current assets.
  • D. current assets.
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3350

Errors in the trial balance are corrected using the 

  • A. control account.
  • B. cash book.
  • C. ledger.
  • D. journal.
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