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Final Accounts (Financial Statements) of Partnership Firm

Gujarat Board · Class 12 · Elements of Accounts

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Topics in Final Accounts (Financial Statements) of Partnership Firm

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Objectives of Final Accounts of Partnership Firm

  • To ascertain Gross Profit or Loss through the Trading Account.
  • To ascertain Net Profit or Loss through the Profit and Loss Account.
  • To ascertain Divisible Profit or Loss through the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account — this is unique to partnership firms.
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Trading Account

  • Purpose: To ascertain Gross Profit or Gross Loss from buying and selling of goods.
  • DEBIT SIDE includes: Opening Stock, Purchases (Less: Purchase Return, Less: Outward of goods like drawings, samples, donations, fire loss), Purchase Expenses (Wages, Carriage Inward, Freight, Demurrag
  • CREDIT SIDE includes: Sales (Less: Sales Return), Sale of Scrap, Closing Stock.
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Profit and Loss Account

  • Purpose: To ascertain Net Profit or Net Loss of the firm after all operating and non-operating income and expenses.
  • DEBIT SIDE includes: Gross Loss (from Trading A/c), Administrative Expenses (Salary, Rent, Insurance, Postage, Printing, Legal Charges, Audit Fees, Electricity), Selling & Distribution Expenses (Carri
  • CREDIT SIDE includes: Gross Profit (from Trading A/c), Incomes (Discount Received, Rent Received, Commission Received, Interest on Investment/Loan Lent, Dividend, Bad Debts Recovered, Profit on Sale o
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Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

  • Purpose: To show how Net Profit or Net Loss is appropriated (distributed) among partners after all partner-specific adjustments.
  • This account is UNIQUE to partnership firms — not prepared in sole proprietorships.
  • It is technically a part of the P&L Account but is prepared separately for clarity.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Final Accounts (Financial Statements) of Partnership Firm

Trading AccountProfit and Loss AccountProfit and Loss Appropriation AccountPartners Capital AccountsPartners Current AccountsBalance SheetAdjustmentsObjectives of Final Accounts

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