Question 20
Partnership AccountsCurrent Accounts balance (1/4/98): J. Chike N4,000; B. Balla N6,000
Current Accounts balance (1/4/99): J. Chike N7,000; B. Balla ?
Drawings: J. Chike N1,500; B. Balla N1,500
Share of net profit: J. Chike ?; B. Balla N2,500
What is Chike's share of profit from the partnership for the year ended 31/3/99?
- A.N8,500
- B.N7,000
- C.N5,500
- D.N4,500.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (N4,500.)
Explanation
7,000 = 4,000 + share − 1,500, so share = N4,500.