Calculate the new profit sharing ratio after the admission of Fischer. Assignment Ubisoft Entertainment is a partnership of exclusive game distributors who specialize in electronic arts and play stations. The two partners, who share profits and losses equally, are the brothers Arthur and Blaise. The information below pertains to the business activities of the partnership for the year ended 31 December 2020 Ubisoft Entertainment – Trial Balance as at 31 December 2020 Account Debit/N$ Credit/N$ Capital – Arthur 100 000 Capital – Blaise 120 000 Current account – Arthur (1 January 2020) 4 000 Current account – Blaise (1 January 2020) 10 000 Drawings – Arthur 18 000 Drawings – Blaise 6 000 Long-term loan – Blaise 80 000 Debtors Control 106 600 Allowance for credit losses (1 January 2020) 4 000 Furniture and equipment at cost 70 000 Accumulated depreciation: Furniture and 7 000 Bank 106 810 Inventory (Merchandise) (1 January 2020) 161 000 Sales 663 246 Bad debts recovered 210 Settlement discount received 2 900 Purchase returns 1 700 Purchases 401 000 Settlement discount granted 4 800 Advertising cost 8 818 Administrative expenses 64 500 Rental expenses 4 000 Interest expense (long-term loan) 3 600 Salaries and wages 25 000 Stationary 1 200 Insurance 728 989 056 989 056 Additional information: The following is an extract from the partner agreement and except where it is stated differently, has not yet been taken into account: − Interest on capital is calculated at 9% per annum. − Interest on current accounts (opening balances) at 7% per annum. − Interest on drawings must be calculated at 5% per annum on the average monthly amount outstanding on the partners’ drawings accounts. (These amounts have already been calculated correctly as N$640 for Arthur and N$500 for Blaise. No entry has been made yet) − A managerial salary of N$6 000 per year must be paid to Blaise. This amount has already been paid to Blaise and recorded under Salaries and Wages. − Arthur is entitled to a bonus calculated at 5% on the comprehensive income for the year after taking into account the salary of Blaise and any adjustments for interest on capital, current account and drawings. • An outstanding debt of N$600 is irrecoverable and must be written off. • The allowance for credit losses must be adjusted to N$5 300 at year-end. • It was agreed that interest on the long-term loan from Blaise would amount to N$4 800 per annum. • Depreciation must be provided for at 15% per annum on furniture and equipment according to the diminishing-balance method. • Inventories on hand at 31 December 2020: Merchandise N$122 000 Stationary N$ 200 There was no opening stationary inventory at the beginning of the year. • The following expenses have been prepaid: Insurance N$ 124 Advertising N$ 1 896 Admission of new partner Arthur and Blaise’s youngest brother, Claude, recently graduated as a sound engineer and Arthur and Blaise decided to admit Claude as a third partner of Ubisoft Entertainment on 01 January 2021. • A revaluation of all assets and liabilities was done. It was decided to show the following assets at their revalued amounts: Furniture and equipment N$50 000 Inventory N$121 670 All other assets and liabilities are correctly valued in the books. • Goodwill will not be shown in the new partnership’s books. • Partners will share profits in the ratio 1:1:1. • Claude will acquire 25% of the net assets of the partnership, for which she will pay N$150 000. Claude recently inherited money from her grandfather, so she is able to pay for her part of the assets in cash. You are required to:

2.1 Prepare the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended 31 December 2020 for Ubisoft Entertainment. 

2.2 Prepare the Profit Appropriation account as of 31 December 2020 before Claude was admitted as a partner. 

2.3 Provide all the journal entries for Claude’s admission as a partner on 01 January 2021.

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