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A-LevelAccountingPartnership Accounts - Appropriation of ProfitMay/June 2019Paper 1 Q121 Mark

D, E and F are in partnership, sharing profits in the ratio 2:2:1. D is allowed an annual salary of $10000. E has made a loan to the partnership on which the partnership pays interest of $5000 each year. Profit for the year before appropriation was $150000. What was F's total share of profit for the year?

A$27000
B$28000
C$29000
D$30000

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is B: $28000

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Partnership Accounts - Appropriation of Profit in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting May/June 2019 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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