1. B Solutions: Profit or loss is computed as follows: Merchandise – A Purchases - A's cash Merchandise – B Freight - in – B Expenses – C
Salaries expense - C
Bonus expense**
800 400 1600 80 800
Joint operation 3200 Sales – C 840
Unsold inventory charged to C*
360
Profit before salary and bonus - Credit balance
240
Profit after salary but before bonus - Credit balance
192
Profit after salary and bonus
120
48
*Unsold inventory: (₱1,600 plus ₱80 freight-in) multiplied by one-half. 2. C Solution: Profit is allocated to the joint operators as follows: Allocation to: Profit before salary and bonus Salary to C Bonus to C** Profit after salary and bonus Interest on capital: A - (300 x 10%) B - (420 x 10%) Profit after interests on capital Allocation (24 ÷ 3) Net share - as allocated
A
B
C 120 48
120 168 (32) 88
**Bonus is computed as follows: P B = P 1 + Br B = 240 – (240 ÷ 1.25%) = 48
Cash settlement is determined as follows: Inventory contributed by A Cash contribution Net share in profit Cash settlement – receipt
Joint operation - A 400 800 88 1,288
Inventory contributed Freight paid Net share in profit Cash settlement – receipt
Joint operation - B 1,600 80 136 1,816
(32) 136
(32) 136
Totals 360 (120) (48) 192 (120) (168) (96) 96 -
Joint operation – C 800 136 96
Expenses paid Net share in profit Cash settlement - receipt
840
Cost of inventory taken
Problem 10 The joint operation’s profit is computed as follows: Joint operation 16 56 48 88 80
Account with A Account with B
Profit is allocated as follows: Allocation to: Profit before bonus Bonus to A (80 x 10%) Profit after bonus Equal allocation (72 ÷ 3) As allocated
Account with C Unsold inventory Profit before bonus - credit balance
A
B
C
24 24
24 24
8 24 32
Cash settlement is determined as follows: Joint operation – A Contributions 16 Net share in profit 32
88
Inventory taken
40
Cash settlement - payment
Joint operation – B 48 24 72
Contributions Net share in profit Cash settlement – receipt Joint operation – C
Net share in profit
56
Withdrawals
32
Cash settlement - payment
24
Cash settlement – Reconstruction of accounts
Totals 80 (8) 72 (72) -