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A-LevelAccountingPartnership accountsOct/Nov 2023Paper 1 Q181 Mark

L and M are in partnership, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2 respectively. For the year ended 31 March, their statement of profit or loss showed a profit for the year of $68000. The following information relates to the partnership for the same period. interest on loan from L $400 total for both partners: interest on capital $2600 interest charged on drawings $1200 salaries $20000 How much of the residual profit will L receive?

A$26520
B$27 720
C$27960
D$28 200

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Partnership accounts and is worth 1 mark.

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