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Harry and Hanson were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:2. Their capital was $300,000 and $150,000 respectively and they were entitled to interest on capital of 25% per annum. At the end of the firm's financial year December 31, 2019, the firm earned profit of $180,000 after allowing for interest on capital. Given this information, the profits that will be distributed among the partners will be:

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Answer:

JOURNAL

1. Cash a/c... Dr. 350000

To C's Capital a/c 200000

To Premium for Goodwill a/c 150000

(Being capital and premium for goodwill brought in by C)

2. Premium for Goodwill a/c... Dr. 150000

To A's Capital a/c 110000

To B's Capital a/c 40000

(Being premium for goodwill distributed among the partners in the ratio of 11:4)

3. A's Capital a/c.... Dr. 55000

B's Capital a/c.... Dr. 20000

To Cash a/c 75000

(Being half of the premium for goodwill withdrawn by the partners)

Calculation of sacrificing ratio:

A's sacrifice= 3/5- 2/7= 11/35

B's sacrifice= 2/5- 2/7= 4/35

Sacrificing ratio= 11:4

Based on the information given  the profits that will be distributed among the partners will be: Harry  $108,000; Hanson $72,000.

Given:

Profits and losses sharing ratio=3:2

Profit earned=$180,000

Hence:

Profit sharing

Harry Profit=3/(3+2)×$180,000

Harry Profit=3/5×$180,000

Harry Profit=$108,000

Hanson Profit=2/(3+2)×$180,000

Hanson Profit=2/5×$180,000

Hanson Profit=$72,000

Inconclusion the profits that will be distributed among the partners will be: Harry  $108,000; Hanson $72,000.

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