Prepare the journal entries on 30 september 2015

Assignment Help Accounting Basics
Reference no: EM131216122

QUESTION:

Thato and Mdeva were in partnership and traded as LEPARA Traders and shared profits/losses in the ratio of 5:3 respectively. Thato and Mdeva decided to admit Lenyora to the partnership. The following information is presented to you at 30 September 2015, the end of the financial year:

BALANCES AS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2015

 

R

 

Capital: Thato.........................................................................................................

170

000

Capital: Mdeva.......................................................................................................

160

000

Current account (Cr): Thato..................................................................................

21

125

Current account (Cr): Mdeva................................................................................

21

175

Long term loan.......................................................................................................

37

000

Land and buildings (at cost).................................................................................

300

000

Equipment (at cost)...............................................................................................

83

000

Accumulated depreciation: Equipment (1 October 2014).................................

7

000

Inventories..............................................................................................................

54

300

Debtors control......................................................................................................

42

000

Creditors control....................................................................................................

16

000

Bank (favourable)..................................................................................................

53

000

On 1 October 2015, Lenyora paid R120 000 for a 20% interest in the net assets of the partnership.

In preparation of the change in the ownership structure of LEPARA Traders, Thato and Mdeva obtained the following appraisals on 30 September 2015:

1. On 29 September 2015 inventory to the value of R5 000 was destroyed by fire and this incident was not accounted for in the books of the partnership. Part of the remaining inventory was deemed overvalued by R5 300.

2. Depreciation on equipment is accounted for at 20% per annum according to the diminishing balance method.

3. Land and buildings were valued by a sworn appraiser at R300 000.

4. Due to an oversight of certain information on the debtors invoices the accountant recorded the debtors balance 16% net of a settlement discount. It is not known if the debtors will take up the offer of a settlement discount.

5. A joint life policy on the lives of Thato and Mdeva must be accounted for in the books of the partnership. The surrender value of this policy is R34 000.

REQUIRED:

Prepare the journal entries on 30 September 2015 in the general journal of LEPARA Traders to prepare for the admission of Lenyora as a partner, and to record the dissolution of LEPARA Traders. Apply the accounting procedure which is based on the legal perspective.

Reference no: EM131216122

Questions Cloud

Design the circuit for the formation of pre-groups : Design the circuit for the formation of pre-groups and reconversion according to Illustration 166 and Illustration 167. The bandwidth of the source signal - filtered noise - corresponds precisely to the bandwidth of a telephone signal of 300 -3400..
What is the dollar amount and percentage of the spread : What is the dollar amount and percentage of the spread? What does a spread like this make you begin to suspect about the property market prices in Washington? Select all that apply.
Determine the bias conditions for the transistor : Calculate a value for RC1 to achieve a mid-band voltage gain of approximately -10. Determine the bias conditions for the transistor (i.e. collector voltage, base voltage, emitter voltage, collector current and emitter current)
Why is the demodulated source signal time staggered : Set the parameters according to Illustration 160. Select as always the sampling rate and block length at 1024. The same carrier is used here for modulation and reconversion or demodulation.
Prepare the journal entries on 30 september 2015 : Prepare the journal entries on 30 September 2015 in the general journal of LEPARA Traders to prepare for the admission of Lenyora as a partner, and to record the dissolution of LEPARA Traders. Apply the accounting procedure which is based on the l..
Examine the spectra of the modulated signals : Develop the demodulation circuit corresponding to Illustration 154. Rectification should be shown by the „absolute value" process (module "arithmetics"), the RC circuit by lowpass filtering. See also Illustration 155
Summary of calculation of e and standard deviation of e : Give an equation that shows the summary of calculation of E and standard deviation of E of the temperature system.
Explain the means test utilized by the program : Discuss the evolution of the program. Explain the means test utilized by the program. Discuss the role and relationship that exists among federal, state, and local governments in the administration of the program.
Major commercial loan customer filed for bankruptcy : The auditor is auditing financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2015, and is completing the audit early March 2016. The following situations have come to the auditor’s attention. The client is a bank, a major commercial loan customer fil..

Reviews

Write a Review

Accounting Basics Questions & Answers

  What performance metric can be used to reduce goal

a what is goal incongruence?b how can using the metric return on investment for performance evaluation lead to goal

  Manco co issued 320 million face amount of 8 10-year bonds

manco co. issued 3.20 million face amount of 8 10-year bonds on june 1 2010. the bonds pay interest on an annual basis

  Which of the following is not a part of operating activities

Cherry Corporation's outstanding stock is 100 shares of $100 par, 11% cumulative preferred stock and 2,000 shares of $12 par common stock. Cherry paid $1,600 in cash dividends during the year. No dividends are in arrears. Common stockholders recei..

  Compute the unit product cost - job cost sheet

Compute the unit product cost that would appear on the job cost sheet for this job - The company applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of machine-hours.

  What is margie gross estate for federal estate tax

Margie died on October 3, 2011. Her will directed that upon her death, all of her assets be transferred outright to her husband, Michael. The following are all of the assets that were owned by Margie on October 3, 2011.

  Be a successful strategy for affecting income

Aaron Company has a process costing system. All materials are introduced when conversion costs reach 50 percent. The following information is available for physical units during March.

  Frogue corporation uses a standard cost system the

1 agnew corporation uses a standard cost system. the following information was provided for the period that just ended

  What should the auditor do

What should the auditor do

  Dilts corporation sells three different models of mosquito

dilts corporation sells three different models of mosquito zapper. model a12 sells for 52 and has variable costs of 44.

  If 2000 units remain unsold at the end of the month and

a business operated at 100 of capacity during its first month and incurred the following costs production costs 10000

  Prepare an income statement showing departmental margin

- Prepare an income statement showing departmental contribution margin based on the following: Dept. X Dept. Y Rent Expense, Space (square feet) 17,500 35,000, Net Sales $60,000 $40,000 and Cost of Goods Sold 18,000 16,000

  Which inventory costing method may be preferred by orion

orion iron corp. tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each year but applies its inventory costing

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd