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Ojwang, Awino and Ochieng are partners trading as Okode Enterprises. Ojwang and Awino are active partners while Ochieng is a sleeping partner. The partnership agreement...

      

Ojwang, Awino and Ochieng are partners trading as Okode Enterprises. Ojwang and Awino are active partners while Ochieng is a sleeping partner. The partnership agreement was silent on the profit and loss sharing ratio.
The partners have presented the following statement of comprehensive income for the year ended
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Required:
(i) The adjusted partnership profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2011
(ii) Distribution schedule of the profit or loss calculated in (i) above

  

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Wilfykil answered the question on February 13, 2019 at 11:49


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