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CBSE 2026 · Region 1 · Set 1 · Q18

Sultan, Singh and Tutsi were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 9$ : $\displaystyle 7$ : 4. Their fixed capitals were ₹ $\displaystyle 6,00,000$, ₹ $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ and ₹ $\displaystyle 4,00$,000. The partnership deed provided that interest on partners capital accounts will be allowed at $\displaystyle 10$% per annum. After the final accounts for the year were prepared, it was found that interest on capital was allowed @ $\displaystyle 12$% per annum. Pass the necessary adjusting journal entry.
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Sameer and Mar veer were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 5$ : 3. On 1st April, $\displaystyle 2024$, they admitted Sandeep as a new partner for $\displaystyle 1$/5th share in the profits with a guaranteed minimum amount of ₹ $\displaystyle 80$,000. Sameer and Mar veer continue to share profits as before but agreed to bear any deficiency on account of guarantee to Sandeep in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : 5. The net profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, $\displaystyle 2025$ was ₹ $\displaystyle 3,20$,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Sameer, Mar veer and Sandeep for the year ended 31st March, 2025.

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