Question 48
Partnership AccountsAde and Okon are in partnership with the following partnership agreement:
Fixed Capital: Ade ₦15,000; Okon ₦25,000
Salary per annum: Ade ₦6,000; Okon ₦8,000
Interest on capital per annum: Ade 8%; Okon 8%
Profit or loss sharing ratio: Ade 40%; Okon 60%
The net profit for the year ended 31st December 1990 is ₦28,000 while drawings are ₦3,000 and ₦4,000 for Ade and Okon respectively.
What is Ade's share of the profit?
- A.₦11,200
- B.₦7,120
- C.₦6,480
- D.₦5,600
- E.₦4,320.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (₦4,320.)
Explanation
40% × 10,800 = ₦4,320.