EXERCISE 3 - Changes in Partnership
EXERCISE 3 - Changes in Partnership
EXERCISE 3 - Changes in Partnership
Kilo and Meter are partners sharing profits and losses equally. The partnership agreement contains
the following provisions:
i. Interest on opening capital is 10% per annum.
ii. Interest on drawings is 5% per annum.
Given below is the statement of financial position of the partnership as at 31 December 20x4.
CURRENT ASSETS
Inventories 24,000
Accounts receivable 24,000
Bank 80,000
328,000
EQUITY
Capital - Kilo 160,000
- Meter 160,000
Current - Kilo 4,000
- Meter 800
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable 3,200
328,000
Additional information:
1. On 1 January 20x5, Gram was admitted as a new partner. He contributed RM100,000 as his
capital and RM15,600 as premium on goodwill.
2. Kilo, Meter and Gram agreed to share any profits or losses in accordance to the ratio 2:2:1
respectively. The interest on capital and interest on drawing will remain unchanged after the
admission of Gram. Gram is eligible for the interest on capital.
3. Due to the changes in the partnership, goodwill is to be valued using super profit method at
three (3) years purchase of the average super profit. The average net profit is RM140,000, the
average capital employed in the business is RM160,000, the expected rate of return from
investment is 10% and the remuneration to the partners is estimated to be RM98,000 per
annum. Goodwill account is to be written off from the partnership book.
4. Upon admission of Gram, the assets of the partnership were to be revalued as follows:
RM
Office equipment 100,000
Motor vehicles 72,000
Inventories 20,000
FAR160 – CHANGES IN PARTNERSHIP – MAC-AUG2021
6. Net profit for the year ended 31 December 20x5 for the partnership amounting to RM207,650.
Required:
Prepare the following:
a. Calculate the amount of Goodwill.
b. Revaluation Account.
c. Appropriation Statement for the year ended 31 December 20x5.
d. Partner's Capital Statement (in columnar form).
e. Partner's Current Statement (in columnar form).
Key answer:
Goodwill: RM78,000
Revaluation loss: Kilo – RM16,000; Meter- RM16,000
Appropriation profit: Kilo –RM66,400; Meter – RM66,400; Gram- RM33,200
Balance c/d (capital): Kilo - RM151,800; Meter -RM151,800; Gram -RM100,000
Balance c/d (current): Kilo - RM78,100; Meter -RM79,1500; Gram -RM43,200