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Board	CBSE
Textbook	NCERT
Class	Class 12
Subject	Accountancy
Chapter	Chapter 5
Chapter Name	Retirement/ Death of a Partner
Number of Questions Solved	83
Category	TS Grewal Solutions

TS Grewal Accountancy Class 12 Solutions Chapter 5 Retirement / Death of a Partner

Question 1.
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1/2, 2/5 and 1/10. Find the new ratio of the remaining partners if C retires.
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Question 2.
Ram, Mohan and Sohan were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1/5, 1/3 and 7/15 respectively. Sohan retires and his share was taken by Ram and Mohan in the ratio of 3 : 2. Find out the new ratio.
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Question 3.
From the following particulars, calculate new profit-sharing ratio of the partners:
(a) Shiv, Mohan and Hari were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 5 : 4. Mohan retired and his share was divided equally between Shiv and Hari.
(b) P, Q and R were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 1. P retires from the firm.
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Question 4.
Sita, Geeta and Meeta were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 7 : 6 : 7. Geeta retired and her share was divided equally between Sita and Meeta. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio of Sita and Meeta.
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Question 5.
R, S and M are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2/5, 2/5 and 1/5. M decides to retire from the business and his share is taken by R and S in the ratio of 1 : 2. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 6.
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. A retires, assuming B and C will share profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. Determine the gaining ratio.
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Question 7.
Kangli, Mangli and Sanvali are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. Kangli retires . Assuming Mangli and Sanvali will share profits in the future in the ratio of 5 : 3, determine the gaining ratio.
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Question 8.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1/2, 3/10 and 1/5. Calculate the gaining ratio of remaining partners when Y retires from the firm.
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Question 9.
(a) W, X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1/3, 1/6, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. Y retires and W, X and Z decide to share the profits and losses equally in future. Calculate gaining ratio.
(b) A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. C retires from the business. A is acquiring 4/9 of C’s share and balance is acquired by B. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio and gaining ratio.
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Question 10.
Kumar, Lakshya, Manoj and Naresh are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 : 4. Kumar retires and his share is acquired by Lakshya and Manoj in the ratio of 3 : 2. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio and gaining ratio of the remaining partners.
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Question 11.
A, B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in 5 : 3 : 2 : 2 ratio. B and C retired from the firm. B’s share was acquired by D and C’s share was acquired by A. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio of A and D.
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Question 12.
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in 8 : 4 : 3. B retires and his share is taken up equally by A and C. Find the new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 13.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. C retires and his share is taken up by A. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio of A and B.
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Question 14.
P, Q and R are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 3. P retires and it is decided that profit-sharing ratio between Q and R will be same as existing between P and Q. Calculate New profit-sharing ratio and Gaining Ratio.
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Question 15.
Murli, Naveen and Omprakash are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3/8, 1/2 and 1/8. Murli retires and surrenders 2/3rd of his share in favour of Naveen and remaining share in favour of Omprakash. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio and gaining ratio of the remaining partners.
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Question 16.
A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. B decides to retire from the firm. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio of A and C in the following circumstances:
(a) If B gives his share to A and C in the original ratio of A and C.
(b) If B gives his share to A and C in equal proportion.
(c) If B gives his share to A and C in the ratio of 3 : 1.
(d) If B gives his share to A only.
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Question 17.
L, M and O are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. M retires and the goodwill is valued at ₹ 72, 000. Calculate M’s share of goodwill and pass the necessary Journal entry for Goodwill. L and O decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3.
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Question 18.
P, Q, R and S were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 1 : 1. On 1st January, 2017, S retired from the firm. On S’s retirement the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 4,20,000. The new profit-sharing ratio between P, Q and R will be 4 : 3 : 3.
Showing your working notes clearly, pass necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill in the books of the firm on S’s retirement.
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Question 19.
Aparna, Manisha and Sonia are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Manisha retires and goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,80,000. Aparna and Sonia decided to share future profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Pass necessary journal entries.
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Question 20.
Hanny, Pammy and Sunny are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Goodwill is appearing in the books at a value of ₹ 60,000. Pammy retires and at the time of Pammy’s retirement, goodwill is valued at ₹ 84,000. Hanny and Sunny decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. Record the necessary journal entries.
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Question 21.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. B retired and the new profit-sharing ratio between A and C was 2 : 1. On B’s retirement, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 90,000. Pass necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill on B’s retirement.
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Question 22.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Goodwill is appearing in the books at a value of ₹ 60,000. Y retires and at the time of Y’s retirement, goodwill is valued at ₹ 84,000. X and Z decide to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. Pass the necessary journal entries through Goodwill Account.
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Question 23.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4/9 : 3/9 : 2/9. B retires and his capital after making adjustments for reserves and gain (profit) on revaluation stands at ₹ 1, 39, 200. A and C agreed to pay him ₹ 1,50,000 in full settlement of his claim. Record necessary journal entry for adjustment of goodwill if the new profit-sharing ratio is decided at 5 : 3.
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Question 24.
M, N and O are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Goodwill has been valued at ₹ 60,000. On N’s retirement, M and O agree to share profits equally. Pass the necessary journal entry for treatment of N’s share of goodwill.
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Question 25.
A, B, C and D are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 2 : 1. On the retirement of C, Goodwill was valued ₹ 1,80,000. A, B and D decide to share future profits equally. Pass the necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill.
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Question 26.
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 6 : 5 : 4. Their capitals were A – ₹ 1,00,000; B – ₹ 80,000 and C – ₹ 60,000 respectively. On 1st April, 2009, A retired from the firm and the new profit sharing ratio between B and C was decided as 1 : 4. On A’s retirement, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,80,000. Showing your calculations clearly, pass the necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill on A’s retirement.
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Question 27.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Z retires and on the date of his retirement, the following adjustments were agreed upon:
(a) The value of Furniture is to be increased by ₹ 12,000.
(b) The value of stock to be decreased by ₹ 10,000.
(c) Machinery of the book value of ₹ 50,000 is to be depreciated by 10%.
(d) A Provision for Doubtful Debts @ 5% is to be created on debtors of book value of ₹ 40,000.
(e) Unrecorded Investment worth ₹ 10,000.
(f) An item of ₹ 1,000 included in bills payable is not likely to be claimed, hence should be written back.
Pass necessary journal entries.
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Question 28.
A, B and C were partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. B decides to retire on 31st March, 2018. On the date of his retirement, some of the assets and liabilities appeared in the books as follows:
Creditors – ₹ 70,000; Building – ₹ 1,00,000; Plant and Machinery – ₹ 40,000; Stock of Raw Material – ₹ 20,000; Stock of Finished Goods – ₹ 30,000 and Debtors – ₹ 20,000.
The following was agreed among the partners on B’s retirement:
(a) Building to be appreciated by 20%.
(b) Plant and Machinery to be depreciated by 10%.
(c) A Provision of 5% on Debtors to be created for Doubtful Debts.
(d) Stock of Raw Materials too be valued at ₹ 18,000 and Finished Goods at ₹ 35,000.
(e) An Old Computer previously written off was sold for ₹ 2,000 as scrap.
(f) Firm had to pay ₹ 5,000 to an injured employee.
Pass necessary journal entries to record the above adjustments and prepare the Revaluation Account.
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Question 29.
Ramesh wants to retire from the firm. The gain (profit) on revaluation on that date was ₹ 12,000. Mohan and Rahul want to share this in their new profit-sharing ratio of 3 : 2. Ramesh wants this to be shared equally. How is the profit to be shared ? Give reasons.
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Question 30.
X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Z retires from the firm on 31st March, 2018. On the date of Z’s retirement, the following balances appeared in the books of the firm:
General Reserve – ₹ 1,80,000
Profit and Loss Account (Dr.) – ₹ 30,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve – ₹ 24,000, which was no more required
Employees Provident Fund – ₹ 20,000.
Pass necessary journal entries for the adjustment of these items on Z’s retirement.
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Question 31.
Asha, Naveen and Shalini were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Goodwill appeared in their books at a value of ₹ 80,000 and General Reserve at ₹ 40,000. Naveen decided to retire from the firm. On the date of his retirement, goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,20,000. The new profit ratio decided among Asha and Shalini is 2 : 3.
Record necessary journal entries on Naveen’s retirement.
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Question 32.
Ram, Laxman and Bharat are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Goodwill is appearing in the books at a value of ₹ 1,80,000. Laxman retires and at the time of his retirement, goodwill is valued at ₹ 2,52,000. Ram and Bharat decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. The Profit for the first year after Laxman’s retirement amount to ₹ 1,20,000. Give the necessary journal entries to record goodwill and to distribute the profit. Show your calculations clearly.
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Question 33.
The Partnership Deed of C and D, who are equal partners has a clause that any partner may retire from the firm on the following terms by giving a six-month notice in writing:
The retiring partner  shall be paid-
(a) the amount  standing to the credit of his Capital Account and Current Account.
(b) His share of profits to the date of retirement, calculated on the basis of the average profit of the three preceding completed years.
(c) half the amount of the goodwill of the firm calculated at 1\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) times the average profit of the three preceding completed years.
C gave a notice on 31st March, 2017 to retire on 30th September 2017, when the balance of his Capital Account was ₹ 6,000 and his Current Account (DR.) ₹ 500. The profits for the three preceding completed years were : year ended 31st March, 2015 – ₹ 2,800; year ended 31st March, 2016 – ₹ 2,200 and year ended 31st March, 2017 – ₹ 1,600. What amount is due to C in accordance with the partnership agreement?
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Question 34.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

Y retired on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 70,000 and was not to appear in the books.
(b) Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 2,000 were to be written off.
(c) Patents were considered as valueless.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of X and Z after Y’s retirement.
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Question 35.
Kanika, Disha and Kabir were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 1. On 31st March, 2016, their Balance Sheet was as under:

Kanika retired on 1st April, 2016. For this purpose, the following adjustments were agreed upon:
(a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at 2 years purchase of average profits of three completed years preceding the date of retirement. The profits for the year:
2013-14 were ₹ 1,00,000 and for 2014-15 were ₹ 1,30,000.
(b) Fixed Assets were to be increased to ₹ 3,00,000.
(c) Stock was to be valued at 120%.
(d) The amount payable to Kanika was transferred to her Loan Account.
​Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts of the partners and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
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Question 36.
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who were sharing profits in proportion to their capitals stood as follows at 31st March, 2018:

Y retires on 1st April, 2018 and the following readjustments were agreed upon:
(a) Out of insurance premium which was debited to the Profit and Loss Account ₹ 1,500 be carried forward as Unexpired Insurance.
(b) The Provision for Doubtful Debts be brought up to 5% o Debtors.
(c) The Land and Building be appreciated by 20%.
(d) A provision of ₹ 4,000 be made in respect of outstanding bills for repairs.
(e) The goodwill of the entire firm be fixed at ₹ 21,600.
Y’s share of goodwill be adjusted to that of X and Z whoa re going to share in future profits in the ratio of 3 : 1.
Pass necessary journal entries and give the Balance Sheet after Y’s retirement.
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Question 37.
N, S and G were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. On 31st March, 2016 their Balance Sheet was as under:

G retired on the above ate and it was agreed that:
(a) Debtors of ₹ 6,000 will be written off as bad debts and a provision of 5% on debtors for bad and doubtful debts will be maintained.
(b) Patents will be completely written off and stock, machinery and building will be depreciated by 5%.
(c) An unrecorded creditor of ₹ 30,000 will be taken into account.
(d) N and S will share the future profits in 2 : 3 ratio.
(e) Goodwill of the firm on G’s retirement was valued at ₹ 90,000.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm on G’s retirement.
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Question 38.
A, B and C are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses as A 1/3, B 1/2 and C 1/6 respectively. The Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2018 was:

C retires on 1st April, 2018 subject to the following adjustments:
(a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹ 24,000. C’s share of goodwill be adjusted into the account of A and B who are going to share in future in the ratio of 3 : 2.
(b) Plant and Machinery to be depreciated by 10% and Furniture by 5%.
(c) Stock to be appreciated by 15% and Factory Building by 10%.
(d) Provision for Doubtful Debts to be raised to ₹ 2,000.
You are required to pass journal entries to record the above transactions in the books of the firm and show the Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Capital Account of C and the Balance Sheet of the firm after C’s retirement.
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Question 39.
X, Y and Z were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportions of 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2018 Y retires from the firm. On that date, their Balance Sheet was:

The terms were:
(a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 13,500 and adjustment in this respect was to be made in the continuing Partners Capital Accounts without raising Goodwill Account.
(b) Expenses Owing to be brought down to ₹ 3,750.
(c) Machinery and Loose Tools are to be valued @ 10% less than their book value.
(d) Factory Premises are to be revalued at ₹ 24,300.
Show Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and prepare the Balance Sheet of the firm after the retirement of Y.
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Question 40.
Pankaj, Naresh and Saurabh are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 31st March, 2018, Naresh retired from the firm due to his illness. On that date, Balance Sheet of the firm was as follows:

Additional Information:
(a) Premises have appreciated by 20%, stock depreciated by 10% and provision for doubtful debts was to be made 5% on debtors. Further provision for legal damages is to be made for ₹ 1,200 and furniture to be brought up to ₹ 45,000.
(b) Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹ 42,000.
(c) ₹ 26,000 from Naresh’s Capital Account be transferred to his Loan Account and balance be paid through bank: if required, necessary loan may be obtained from bank.
(d) New profit-sharing ratio of Pankaj and Saurabh is decided to be 5 : 1.
Give the necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet of the firm after Naresh’s retirement.
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Question 41.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 stood as follows:

Y having given notice to retire from the firm, the following adjustments in the books of the firm were agreed upon:
(a) That the Land and Building be appreciated by 10%.
(b) That the Provision for Doubtful Debts is no longer necessary since all the debtors are considered good.
(c) That the stock be appreciated by 20%.
(d) That the adjustment be made in the accounts to rectify a mistake previously committed whereby Y was credited in excess by ₹ 810, while X and Z were debited in excess of ₹ 420 and ₹ 390 respectively.
(e) Goodwill of the firm be fixed at ₹ 5,400 and Y’s share of the same be adjusted to that of X and Z who were going to share in the ratio of 2 : 1.
(f) It was decide by X and Y to settle Y’s account immediately on his retirement.
You are required to show:
(i) Revaluation Account
(ii) Partner’s Capital Accounts and
(iii) Balance Sheet of the firm after Y’s retirement.
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Question 42.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 is:

On 1st April, 2018, B retires from the firm on the following terms:
(a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 14,000.
(b) Stock, Land and Building are to be appreciated by 10%.
(c) Plant and Machinery and Electronic Typewriter are to be depreciated by 10%.
(d) Sundry Debtors are considered to be good.
(e) There is a liability of ₹ 2,000 for the payment of outstanding salary to the employee of the firm. This liability has not been shown in the above Balance Sheet but the same is to be recorded now.
(f) Amount payable to B is to be transferred to his Loan Account.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of A and C after B’s retirement.
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Question 43.
Following is the Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z as at 31st March, 2018. They shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2.

On 1st April, 2018, Y decided to retire from the firm on the following terms:
(a) Stock to be depreciated by ₹ 12,000.
(b) Advertisements Suspense Account to be written off.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts to be increased to ₹ 6,000.
(d) Fixed Assets be appreciated by 10%.
(e) Goodwill of the firm, valued at ₹ 80,000 and the amount due to the retiring partners to be adjusted in X’s and Z’s Capital Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet to give effect to the above.
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Question 44.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. The Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2018 stood as follows:


Z retired on the above date on the following terms:
(a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 34,800.
(b) Value of Patents is to be reduced by 20% and that of machinery to 90%.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be created @ 6% on debtors.
(d) Z took over the investment at market value.
(e) Liability for Workmen Compensation to the extent of ₹ 750 is to be created.
(f) A liability of ₹ 4,000 included in creditors is not to be paid.
(g) Amount due to Z to be settled on the following basis:
₹ 5,067 to be paid immediately, 50% of the balance within one year and the balance by a Bill of Exchange (without interest) at 3 Months.
Give necessary journal entries for the treatment of goodwill, prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 45.
X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2009, Y retires from the firm. X and Z agree that the capital of the new firm shall be fixed at ₹ 2,10,000 in the profit-sharing ratio. The Capital Accounts of X and Z after all adjustments on the date of retirement showed balance of ₹ 1,45,000 and ₹ 63,000 respectively. State the amount of actual cash to be brought in or to be paid to the partners.
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Question 46.
On 31st March, 2018 , The Balance Sheet of A, B and C who were sharing profits and losses in proportion to their capitals stood as:

B retires and following readjustments of assets and liabilities have been agreed upon before ascertainment of the amount payable to B:
(a) Out of the amount of insurance premium which was debited to Profit and Loss Account, ₹ 1,000 be carried forward for Unexpired insurance.
(b) Freehold Premises be appreciated by 10%.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is brought up to 5% on Debtors.
(d) Machinery be depreciated by 5%.
(e) Liability for Workmen Compensation to the extent of ₹ 1,500 would be created.
(f) That the goodwill of the entire firm be fixed at ₹ 18,000 and B’s share of the same be adjusted into the accounts of A and C who are going to share future profits in the proportion of 3/4th and 1/4th respectively.
(g) Total capital of the firm as newly constituted be fixed at ₹ 60,000 between A and C in the proportion of 3/4th and 1/4th after passing entries in their accounts for adjustments, i.e., actual cash to be paid or to be brought in by continuing partners as the case may be.
(h) B be paid ₹ 5,000 in cash and the balance be transferred to his Loan Account.
Prepare Capital Accounts of Partners and the Balance Sheet of the firm of A and C.
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Question 47.
Amit, Balan and Chander were partners in a firm sharing profits in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. Chander retired on 1st April, 2014. The Balance Sheet of the firm on the date of Chander’s retirement was as follows:

It was agreed that:
(i) Goodwill be valued at ₹ 27,000.
(ii) Depreciation of 10% was to be provided on Machinery.
(iii) Patents were to be reduced by 20%.
(iv) Liability on account of Provident Fund was estimated at ₹ 2,400.
(v) Chander took over Investments for ₹ 15,800.
(vi) Amit and Balan decided to adjust their capitals in proportion of their profit-sharing ratio by opening Current Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts on Chander’s retirement.
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Question 48.
J, H and K were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2015, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

On the above date, H retired and J and K agreed to continue the business on the following terms:
(i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,02,000.
(ii) There was a claim of ₹ 8,000 for workmen’s compensation.
(iii) Provision for bad debts was to be reduced by ₹ 2,000.
(iv) H will be paid ₹ 14,000 in cash and balance will be transferred in his Loan Account which will be paid in four equal yearly installments together with interest @ 10% p.a.
(v) The new profit-sharing ratio between J and K will be 3 : 2 and their capitals will be in their new profit-sharing ratio. The capital adjustments will be done by opening Current Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 49.
X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 2. On 31st March, 2018, their Balance Sheet was:

Z retires from the business and the partners agree to the following:
(a) Freehold Premises and Stock are to be appreciated by 20% and 15% respectively.
(b) Machinery and Furniture are to be depreciated by 10% and 7% respectively.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be increased to ₹ 1,500.
(d) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 21,000 on Z’s retirement.
(e) The continuing partners have decided to adjust their capitals in their new profit-sharing ratio after retirement of Z. Surplus/deficit, if any, in their Capital Accounts will be adjusted through Current Accounts.
Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and draw the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
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Question 50.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 7. X retires from the firm. Y and Z decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 3. The adjusted Capital Accounts of Y and Z showed balance of ₹ 49, 500 and ₹ 1,05,750 respectively. The total amount to be paid to X is ₹ 1,35,750. This amount is to be paid by Y and Z in such a way that their capitals become proportionate to their new profit-sharing ratio. Calculate the amount to be brought in or to be paid to partners.
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Question 51.
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who shared profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 as on 31st March, 2018 was as follows:

Y retired on the above date and it was agreed that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,12,500 and Y’s share of it be adjusted into the accounts of X and Z who are going to share future profits in the ratio of 3 : 2.
(ii) Fixed Assets be appreciated by 20%.
(iii) Stock be reduced to ₹ 75,000.
(iv) Y be paid amount brought in by X and Z in such a way as to make their capitals proportionate to their new profit-sharing ratio.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts of all partners and the Balance Sheet of the New Firm.
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Question 52.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Y retires on 1st April, 2018 from the firm, on which date capitals of X, Y and Z after all adjustments are ₹ 1,03,680, ₹ 87,840 and ₹ 26,880 respectively. The Cash and Bank Balance on that date was ₹ 9,600. Y is to be paid through amount brought in by X and Z in such a way as to make their capitals proportionate to their new profit-sharing ratio which will be X 3/5 and Z 2/5. Calculate the amount to be paid or to be brought in by the continuing partners assuming that a minimum Cash and Bank Balance of ₹ 7,200 was to be maintained and pass the necessary journal entries.
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Question 53.
A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 is:

Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.
(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.
(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.
(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.
(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.
(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm’s goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000 ; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.
(h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y.
You are required to pass journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
B retires on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Provision for Doubtful Debts be raised by ₹ 1,000.
(b) Stock to be depreciated by 10% and Furniture by 5%.
(c) Their is an outstanding claim of damages of ₹ 1,100 and it is to be provided for.
(d) Creditors will be written back by ₹ 6,000.
(e) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 22,000.
(f) Bills paid in full with the cash brought in by A and C in such a manner that their capitals are in proportion to their profit-sharing ratio and Cash in Hand remains at ₹ 10,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of A and C.
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Question 54.
Following is the Balance Sheet of Kusum, Sneh and Usha as on 31st March, 2018, who have agreed to share profits and losses in proportion of their capitals:


On 31st March, 2018, Kusum retired from the firm and the remaining partners decided to carry on the business. It was agreed to revalue the assets and reassess the liabilities on that date, on the following basis:
(a) Land and Building be appreciated by 30%.
(b) Machinery be depreciated by 30%.
(c) There were Bad Debts of ₹ 35,000.
(d) The claim against Workmen Compensation Reserve was estimated at ₹ 15,000.
(e) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 2,80,000 and Kusum’s share of goodwill was adjusted against the Capital Accounts of the continuing partners Sneh and Usha who have decided to share future profits in the ratio of 3 : 4 respectively.
(f) Capital of the new firm in total will be the same as before the retirement of Kusum and will be in the new profit-sharing ratio of the continuing partners.
(g) Amount due to Kusum be settled by paying ₹ 1,00,000 in cash and balance by transferring to her Loan Account which will be paid later on.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts of Partners and Balance Sheet of the new firm after Kusum’s retirement.
Solution:

Question 55.
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who were sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 as at 31st March, 2018 is as follows:

X retired on 31st March, 2018 and Y and Z decided to share profits in future in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively.
The other terms on retirement were:
(a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 80,000.
(b) Fixed Assets are to be depreciated to ₹ 57,500.
(c) Make a Provision for Doubtful Debts at 5% on Debtors.
(d) A liability for claim, included in Creditors for ₹ 10,000 is settled at ₹ 8,000.
The amount to be paid to X by Y and Z in such a way that their Capitals are proportionate to their profit-sharing ratio and leave a balance of ₹ 15,000 in the Bank Account.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account and Partners Capital Accounts.
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Question 56.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2018 is given below:

C retires on 30th June, 2018 and it was mutually agreed that:
(a) Building be valued at ₹ 22,00,000.
(b) Investments to be valued at ₹ 3,00,000.
(c) Stock be taken at ₹ 8,00,000.
(d) Goodwill of the firm be valued at two years purchase of the average profit of the past five years.
(e) C’s share of profits up to the date of retirement be calculated on the basis of average profit of the preceding three years.
The profits of the preceding  five years were as under:

(f) Amount payable to C to be transferred to his Loan Account carrying interest @ 10% p.a.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet as at 30th June, 2018.
Solution:

Question 57.
Kumar,Verma and Naresh were partners in a firm sharing profits and Loss in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 2. On 23rd January, 2015 Verma died. Verma’s share of profit till the date of his death was calculated at ₹ 2,350. Pass necessary journal entry for the same in the books of the firm.
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Question 58.
A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. C died on 30th June, 2018. Profit and Sales for the year ended 31st March, 2018 were ₹ 1,00,000 and ₹ 10,00,000 respectively. Sales during April to June, 2018 were ₹ 1,50,000. You are required to calculate share of profit of C up to the date of his death.
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Question 59.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. B died on 30th June, 2018. For the year ended 31st March, 2019, proportionate profit of 2018 is to be taken into consideration. During the year ended 31st March, 2018, bad debts of ₹ 2,000 had to be adjusted. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 14,000 before adjustment of bad debts. Calculate B’s share of profit till the date of his death.
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Question 60.
Ram, Manohar and Joshi were partners in a firm. Joshi died on 31st May, 2018. His share of profit from the closure of the last accounting year till the date of death was to be calculated on the basis of the average of three completed years of profits before death. Profits for the years ended 31st March, 2016, 2017 and 2018 were ₹ 7,000; ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 9,000 respectively. Calculate Joshi’s share of profit till the date of his death and pass necessary journal entry for the same.
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Question 61.
X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Y died on 30th June, 2018. The Profit from 1st April, 2018 to 30th June, 2018 amounted to ₹ 3,60,000. X and Z decided to share the future profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively with effect from 1st July, 2018. Pass the necessary journal entries to record Y’s share of profit up to the date of death.
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Question 62.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm. Z died on 31st May, 2018. His share of profit from the closure of the last accounting year till the date of death was to be calculated on the basis of the average of three completed ₹ 19,000 and ₹ 17,000 respectively.
Calculate Z’s share of profit till his death and pass necessary journal entry for the same assuming:
(a) there is no change in profit-sharing ratio of remaining partners, and
(b) there is change in profit-sharing ratio of remaining partners, new ratio being 3 : 2.
Solution:

Question 63.
P, R and S are in partnership sharing profits 4/8, 3/8 and 1/8 respectively. It is provided in the Partnership Deed that on the death of any partner his share of goodwill is to be valued at one-half of the net profit credited to his account during the last four completed years.
R died on 1st January, 2018. The firm’s profits for the last four years ended 31st December, were as:
2014 – ₹ 1,20,000; 2015 – ₹ 80,000; 2016 – ₹ 40,000; 2017 – ₹ 80,000.
(a) Determine the amount that should be credited to R in respect of his share of Goodwill.
(b) Pass journal entry without raising Goodwill Account for its adjustment.
Solution:

Question 64.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profit in 3 : 2 : 1 ratio. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. Y died on 30th June, 2018. On Y’s death the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹60,000. Y’s share in the profits of the firm till the time of his death was to be calculated on the basis of previous year’s profit which was ₹ 1,50,000.
Pass necessary journal entries for the treatment of goodwill and Y’s share of profit at the time of his death.
Solution:

Question 65.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 1. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. On 1st February 2018, Y died and it was decided that the new profit-sharing ratio between X and Z will be equal. Partnership Deed provided for the following on the death of a partner:
(a) His share of goodwill be calculated on the basis of half of the profits credited to his account during the previous four completed years. The firm’s profits for the last four years were:

(b) His share of profit in the year of his death was to be computed on the basis of average profit of past two years.
Pass necessary journal entries realting to goodwill and profit to be transferred to Y’s Capital Account.
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Question 66.
X and Y are partners. The Partnership Deed provides inter alia:
(a) That the Accounts be balanced on 31st March every year.
(b) That the profits be divided as : X one-half, Y one-third and carried to a Reserve one-sixth.
(c) That in the event of the death of a partner, his Executors be entitled to be paid out:
(i) The Capital to his credit till the date of death.
(ii) His proportion of profits till the date of death based on the average profits of the last three completed years.
(iii) By way of Goodwill, his proportion of the total profits for the three preceding years.
(d)

The Profits for three years were : 2015-16 : ₹ 4,200; 2016-17 : ₹ 3,900; 2017-18 : ₹ 4,500. Y died on 1st August, 2018. Prepare necessary accounts.
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Question 67.
P, Q and R were partners in a firm sharing profits in 2 : 2 : 1 ratio. The Partnership Deed provided that on the death of a partner his executors will be entitled to the following:
(a) Interest on Capital @ 12% p.a.
(b) Interest on Drawings @ 18% p.a.
(c) Salary of ₹ 12,000 p.a.
(d) Share in the profit of the firm(up to the date of death) on the basis of previous year’s profit.
P died on 31st May, 2108. His capital was ₹ 80,000. He had withdrawn ₹ 15,000 and interest on his drawings was calculated as ₹ 1,200. Profit of the firm for the previous year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 30,000.
Prepare P’s Capital Account to be rendered to his executors.
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Question 68.
Vikas, Gagan and Momita were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. On 30th September, 2014 Momita died. According to the provisions of Partnership Deed the legal representatives of a deceased partner are entitled for the following in the event of his/her death:
(a) Capital as per the last Balance Sheet.
(b) Interest on capital at 6% per annum till the date of her death.
(c) Her share of profit to the date of death calculated on the basis of average profit of last four years.
(d) Her share of goodwill to be determined on the basis of three years purchase of the average profit of last four years. The profits of last four years were:

The balance in Momita’s Capital Account on 13st March, 2014 was ₹ 60,000 and she had withdrawn ₹ 10,000 till date of her death. Interest on her drawings was ₹ 300.
Prepare Momita’s Capital Account to be presented to her executors.
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Question 69.
Iqbal and Kapoor are in partnership sharing profits and losses in 3 : 2. Kapoor died three months after the date of the last Balance Sheet. According to the Partnership Deed, the legal personal representatives of Kapoor are entitled to the following payments:
(a) His capital as per the last Balance Sheet.
(b) Interest on above capital @ 3% p.a. till the date of death.
(c) His share of profits till the date of death calculated on the basis of last year’s profits.
His drawings are to bear interest at an average rate of 2% on the amount irrespective of the period. The net profits for the last three years, after charging insurance premium, were ₹ 20,000; ₹ 25,000 and ₹ 30,000 respectively. Kapoor’s capital as per Balance Sheet was ₹ 40,000 and his drawings till the date of death were ₹ 5,000.
Draw Kapoor’s Capital Account to be rendered to his representatives.
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Question 70.
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2017, their Balance Sheet was as follows:​

A died on 1st October, 2017. It was agreed among his executors and the remaining partners that:
(i) Goodwill to be valued at 2\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of the average profit of the previous 4 years, which were 2013-14: ₹ 13,000; 2014-15: ₹ 12,000; 2015-16: ₹ 20,000 and 2016-17: ₹ 15,000.
(ii) Patents be valued at ₹ 8,000; Machinery at ₹ 28,000; and Building at ₹ 25,000.
(iii) Profits for the year 2017-18 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year.
(iv) Interest on capital be provided @ 10% p.a.
(v) Half of the amount due to A to be paid immediately to the executors and the balance transferred to his (Executors) Loan Account.
Prepare A’s Capital Account and A’s Executors Account as on 1st October, 2017.
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Question 71.
Virad, Vishad and Roma were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 respectively. On 31st March, 2103, their Balance Sheet was as under:

Virad died on 1st October, 2013. It was agreed between his executors and the remaining partners that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at 2\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of average profits for the last three years. The average profits were ₹ 1,50,000.
(ii) Interest on capital be provided at 10% p.a.
(iii) Profits for the 2013-14 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year which was ₹ 1,50,000.
Prepare Virad’s Capital Account to be presented to his Executors as on 1st October, 2013.
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Question 72.
Kavita, Leena and Monica are partners in firm sharing profits in the ratio of 1 : 1 : 3 respectively. Their Capital Accounts showed the following balanceson 31st March, 2012: Kavita ₹ 70,000; Leena ₹ 65,000 and Monica ₹ 2,10,000. Firm closes its accounts every year on 31st March. Kavita died on 30th September, 2012. In the event of death of any partner, the Partnership Deed provides for the following:
(a) Interest on capital will be calculated at the rate of 6% p.a.
(b) The deceased partner’s share in the goodwill of the firm will be calculated on the basis of 2 years purchase of the average profit of last three years. The profits of the firms for the last three years were ₹ 90,000; ₹ 1,00,000 and ₹ 1,10,000 respectively.
(c) Her share in the Reserve Fund of the firm will be paid. The Reserve Fund of the firm was ₹ 60,000 at the time of Kavita’s death.
(d) Her share of profit till the date of death will be calculated on the basis of sales. It is also specified that the sales during the year 2011-12 were ₹ 20,00,000. The sales from 1st April, 2012 to 30th September, 2012 were ₹ 4,00,000. The profit of the firm for the year ending 31st March, 2012 was ₹ 2,00,000.
Prepare Kavita’s Capital Account to be presented to his legal representative.
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Question 73.
A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the proportion of 3 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 stood as follows:
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B died on 30th June, 2018 and according to the deed of the said partnership his executors are entitled to be paid as under:
(a) The capital to his credit at the time of his death and interest thereon @ 10% per annum.
(b) His proportionate share of General Reserve.
(c) His share of profits from the intervening period will be based on the sales during that period. Sales from 1st April, 2018 to 30th June, 2018 were as ₹ 12,00,000. The rate of profit during past three years had been 10% on sales.
(d) Goodwill according to his share of profit to be calculated by taking twice the amount of profits of the last three years less 20%. The profit of the previous three years were: 1st Year: ₹ 82,000; 2nd year: ₹ 90,000; 3rd year: ₹ 98,000.
(e) The investments were sold at par and his executors were paid out in full.
Prepare B’s Capital Account and his Executors Account.
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Question 74.
Babita, Chetan and David are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 1 respectively. Firm closes its accounts on 31st March every year. Chetan died on 30th September, 2012. There was a balance of ₹ 1,25,000 in Chetan’s Capital Account in the beginning of the year. In the event of Death of any partner, the Partnership Deed provides for the following:
(a) Interest on capital will be calculated at the rate of 6% p.a.
(b) The executor of deceased partner shall be paid ₹ 24,000 for his share of goodwill.
(c) His share of Reserve Fund of ₹ 12,000, shall be paid to his executor.
(d) His share of profit till the date of death will be calculated on the basis of sales. It is also specified that the sales during the year 2011-12 were ₹ 4,00,000. The sales from 1st April, 2012 to 30th September, 2012 were ₹ 1,20,000. The profit of the firm for the year ending 31st March, 2012 was ₹ 2,00,000.
Prepare Chetan’s Capital Account to be presented to his executor.
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Question 75.
Sunny, Honey and Rupesh were partners in a firm. On 31st March, 2014, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Honey died on 31st December, 2014. The Partnership Deed provided that the representative of the deceased partner shall be entitled to:
(a) Balance in the Capital Account of the deceased partner.
(b) Interest on Capital @ 6% per annum up to the date of his death.
(c) His share in the undistributed profits or losses as per the Balance Sheet.
(d) His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the basis of rate of net profit on sales of the previous year. The rate of net profit on sales of previous year was 20%. Sales of the firm during the year till 31st December, 2014 was ₹ 6,00,000.
Prepare Honey’s Capital Account to be presented to his executors.
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Question 76.
R, S and T were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 respectively. On 31st March, 2018, Their Balance Sheet stood as:

T died on 1st August, 2018. It was agreed that:
(a) Goodwill be valued at 2\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of average of last 4 years profits which were:
2014-15: ₹ 60,000; 2016-17: ₹ 80,000 and 2017-18: ₹ 75,000.
(b) Machinery be valued at ₹ 1,40,000; Patents be valued at ₹ 40,000; Leasehold be valued at ₹ 1,25,000 on 1st August, 2018.
(c) For the purpose of calculating T’s share in the profits of 2018-19, the profits in 2018-19 should be taken to have accrued on the same scale as in 2017-18.
(d) A sum of ₹ 21,000 to be paid immediately to the Executors of T and the balance to be paid in four equal half-yearly installments together with interest @ 10% p.a.
Pass necessary journal entries to record the above transactions and T’s Executors Account.
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Question 77.
Akhil, Nikhil and Sunil were partners sharing profits and losses equally. Following was their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018:

Sunil died on 1st August, 2018. The Partnership Deed provided that the executor of a deceased partner was entitled to:
(a) Balance of Partners Capital Account and his share of accumulated reserve.
(b) Share of profits from the closure of the last accounting year till the date of death on the basis of the profit of the preceding completed year before death.
(c) Share of goodwill calculated on the basis of three times the average profit of the last four years.
(d) Interest on deceased partner’s capital @ 6% p.a.
(e) ₹ 50,000 to be paid to deceased executor immediately and the balance to remain in his Loan Account.
Profits and Losses for the preceding years were: 2014-15: ₹ 80,000 Profit ; 2015-16: ₹ 1,00,000 Loss; 2016-17: ₹ 1,20,000 Profit; 2017-18: ₹ 1,80,000 Profit.
Pass necessary journal entries and prepare Sunil’s Capital Account and Sunil’s Executor Account.
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Question 78.
B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st December, 2008, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

B died on 31st March, 2009. The Partnership Deed provided for the following on the death of a partner:
(a) Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at 3 years purchase of the average profit of last 5 years. The profits for the years ended 31st December, 2007, 31st December 2006, 31st December 2005 and 31st December 2004 were ₹ 70,000 ; ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively.
(b) B’s share of profit and loss till the date of his death was to be calculated on the basis of the profit and loss for the year ended 31st December, 2008.
You are required to calculate the following :
(i) Goodwill of the firm and B’s share of goodwill at the time of his death.
(ii) B’s share in the profit or loss of the firm till the date of his death.
(iii) Prepare B’s Capital Account at the time of his death to be presented to his Executors.
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Question 79.
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z as at 31st March, 2018 was:

The profit-sharing ratio was 3 : 2 : 1. Z died on 31st July, 2018. The Partnership Deed provides that:
(a) Goodwill is to be calculated on the basis of three years purchase of the five years average profit. The profits were : 2017-18: ₹ 24,000; 2016-15: ₹ 20,000; 2014-15: ₹ 10,000 and 2013-14: ₹ 5,000.
(b) The deceased partner to be given share of profits till the date of death on the basis of profits for the previous year.
(c) The Assets have been revalued as: Stock – ₹ 10,000; Debtors – ₹ 15,000; Furniture – ₹ 1,500; Plant and Machinery – ₹ 5,000; Building – ₹ 35,000. A Bill Receivable for ₹ 600 was found worthless.
(d) A Sum of ₹ 12,233 was paid immediately to Z’s Executors and the balance to be paid in two equal annual installments together with interest @ 10% p.a. on the amount outstanding.
Give journal entries and show the Z’s Executors Account till it is finally settled.
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Question 80.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the 5 : 4 : 3. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2018 was as follows:

X died on 1st October, 2018 and Y and Z decide to share future profits in the ratio of 7 : 5. It was agreed between his executors and the remaining partners that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at 2\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of average of four completed years profit which were:

(ii) X’s share of profit from the closure of last accounting year till date of death be calculated on the basis of last years profit.
(iii) Building undervalued by ₹ 2,00,000; Machinery overvalued by ₹ 1,50,000 and Furniture overvalued by ₹ 46,000.
(iv) A provision of 5% be created on Debtors for Doubtful Debts.
(v) Interest on Capital be provided at 10% p.a.
(vi) Half of the net amount payable to X’s executor was paid immediately and the balance was transferred to his loan account which was to be paid later.
Prepare Revaluation Account, X’s Capital Account and X’s Executors Account as on 1st October, 2018.
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Question 81.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Z died on 30th June, 2018. The Balance Sheet of the firm as at that 31st March, 2018 is as follows:
The following decisions were taken by the remaining partners:
(a) A Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be raised at 5% on Debtors.
(b) While Machinery to be decreased by 10%, Furniture and Stock are to be appreciated by 5% and 10% respectively.
(c) Advertising Expenses ₹ 4,200 are to be carried forward to the next accounting year and therefore, it is to be adjusted through the Revaluation Account.
(d) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 60,000.
(e) X and Y are to share profits and losses equally in future.
(f) Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 16,000 and Z’s share of profit till the date of death is to be determined on the basis of profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
(g) The Fixed Capital Method is to be converted into the Fluctuating Capital Method by transferring the Current Account balances to the respective Partners Capital Accounts.
Prepare the Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and prepare C’s Executors’s Account to show that C’s Executors were paid in two half-yearly installments plus interest of 10% p.a. on the unpaid balance. The first installments was paid on 31st December, 2018.
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Question 82.
X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was as follows:

Z died on 1st April, 2018, X and Y decide to share future profits and losses in ratio of 3 : 5. It was agreed that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued 2\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of average of four completed years profits which were : 2014-15 – ₹ 1,00,000; 2015-16 – ₹ 80,000; 2016-17 – ₹ 82,000.
(ii) Stock undervalued by ₹ 14,000 and machinery overvalued by ₹ 13,600.
All debtors are good. A debtor whose dues of ₹ 400 were written off as bad debts paid 50% in full settlement.
Out of the amount of insurance premium which was debited entirely to Profit and Loss Account ₹ 2,200 be carried forward as an unexpired insurance premium.
₹ 1,000 included in Sundry Creditors is not likely to arise.
A claim of ₹ 1,000 on account of Workmen Compensation to be provided for.
(iii) Investment be sold for ₹ 8,200 and a sum of ₹ 11,200 be paid to execution of Z immediately. The balance to be paid in four equal half-yearly installments together with interest @ 8% p.a. at half year rest.
Show Reavaluation Account, Capital Accounts of Partners and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 83.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. On 31st March, 2018 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
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Y died on 30th June, 2018. The Partnership Deed provided for the following on the death of a partner:
(i) Goodwill of the business was to be calculated on the basis of 2 times the average profit of the past 5 years. The profits for the years ended 31st March, 2018, 31st March, 2017, 31st March, 2016, 31st March, 2015 and 31st March, 2014 were ₹ 3,20,000 (Loss) ; ₹ 1,00,000; ₹ 1,60,000; ₹ 2,20,000 and ₹ 4,40,000 respectively.
(ii) Y’s share of profit or loss from 1st April, 2018 till his death was to be calculated on the basis of the profit or loss for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
You are required to calculate the following:
(a) Goodwill of the firm and Y’s share of goodwill at the time of his death.
(b) Y’s share in the profit or loss of the firm till the date of his death.
(c) Prepare Y’s Capital Account at the time of his death to be presented to his executors.
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Board	CBSE
Textbook	NCERT
Class	Class 12
Subject	Accountancy
Chapter	Chapter 4
Chapter Name	Admission of a Partner
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TS Grewal Accountancy Class 12 Solutions Chapter 4 Admission of a Partner

Question 1.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 . They admit A into partnership and give him 1/5th share of profits. Find the new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 2.
Ravi and Mukesh are sharing profits in the ratio of 7 : 3. They admit Ashok for 3/7th share in the firm which he takes 2/7th from Ravi and 1/7th from Mukesh. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 3.
A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 7 : 5 . They agree to admit C, their manager, into partnership who is to get 1/6th share in the profits. He acquires this share as 1/24th from A and 1/8th from B. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 4.
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. They admitted D as a new partner for 1/8th share in the profits, which he acquired 1/16th from C. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio of A, B, C and D.
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Question 5.
Bharati and Astha were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Dinkar as a new partner for 1/5th share in the future profits of the firm which he got equally from Bharati and Astha. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio of Bharati, Astha and Dinkar.
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Question 6.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Z is admitted as partner with 1/4 share in profit. Z acquires his share from X and Y in the ratio of 2 : 1. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 7.
R and S are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3. T joins the firm as a new partner. R gives 1/4th of his share and S gives 1/5th of his share to the new partner. Find out new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 8.
Kabir and Farid are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3. Kabir surrenders 2/10th from his share and Farid surrenders 1/10th from his share in favour of Jyoti; the new partner. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio.
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Question 9.
Find New Profit-sharing Ratio:
(i) R and T are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. S joins the firm. R surrenders 1/4th of his share and T 1/5th of his share in favour of S.
(ii) A and B are partners. They admit C for 1/4th share. In future , the ratio between A and B would be 2 : 1.
(iii) A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 . They admit C for 1/5th share in the profit. C acquires 1/5th of his share from A and 4/5th share from B.
(iv) X, Y and Z are partners in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. W joins the firm as a new partner for 1/6th share in profits. Z would retain his original share.
(v) A and B are equal partners. They admit C and D as partners with 1/5th and 1/6th share respectively.
(vi) A and B are partners sharing profits/losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. C is admitted for 1/4th share. A and B decide to share equally in future.
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Question 10.
X and Y were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted P and Q as new partners X surrendered 1/3rd of his share in favour of P and Y surrendered 1/4th of his share in favour of Q. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio of X, Y , P and Q.
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Question 11.
Rakesh and Suresh are sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 . Zaheer joins and the new ratio among Rakesh, Suresh and Zaheer is 7 : 4 : 3. Find out the sacrificing ratio.
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Question 12.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. D is admitted for 1/3rd share in future profits. What is the sacrificing ratio ?
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Question 13.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. C is admitted as a partner. The new profit-sharing ratio among A, B and C is 4 : 3 : 2 . Find out the sacrificing ratio ?
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Question 14.
A, B, C and D are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 36 : 24 : 20 : 20 respectively. E joins the partnership for 20 share and A, B, C and D in future would share profits among themselves as 3/10 : 4/10 : 2/10 : 1/10. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio after admission.
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Question 15.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. D is admitted as a new partner for 1/6th share. C will retain his original share. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio.
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Question 16.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. D is admitted as a new partner for 1/6th share. C will retain his original share. Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio.
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Question 17.
A and B are in partnership sharing profits and losses as 3 : 2. C is admitted for 1/4th share. Afterwards D enters for 20 paise in the rupee. Compute profit-sharing ratio of A, B, C and D after D admission.
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Question 18.
P and Q are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 . They admit R, a new partner who acquires 1/5th of his share from P and 4/25th share from Q. Calculate New Profit-sharing Ratio and sacrificing ratio.
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Question 19.
A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 . They take C as a partner for 1/5th share. The Goodwill Account appears in the books at its full value ₹ 15,000. C is to pay proportionate amount as premium for goodwill which he pays to A and B privately. Pass necessary entries.
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Question 20.
A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 5. They admit C on the condition that he will bring in ₹ 14,000 as his share of goodwill in cash to be distributed between A and B. C’s share in the future profits or losses will be 1/4th. What will be the new profit-sharing ratio and what amount of goodwill brought in by C will be received by A and B.
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Question 21.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. A new partner C is admitted. A surrenders 1/5th of his share and B surrenders 2/5th of his share and B surrenders 2/5th of his share in favour of C. For this purpose of C’s admission, goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 75,000 and C brings in his share of goodwill in cash which is retained in the firm’s books. Journalise the above transactions.
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Question 22.
Give Journal entries to record the following arrangements in the books of the firm:
(a) B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. D is admitted paying a premium (goodwill) of ₹ 2,000 for 1/4th share of the profits, shares shares of B and C remain as before.
(b) B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. D is admitted paying a premium of ₹ 2,100 for 1/4th share of profits which he acquires 1/6th from B and 1/12th from C.
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Question 23.
B and C are in Partnership sharing profits and losses as 3 : 1. They admit D into the firm, D paying a premium of ₹ 15,000 for 1/3rd share of the profits. As between themselves, B and C agree to share the future profits and losses equally. Draft journal entries showing appropriations of the premium money.
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Question 24.
M and J are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit R as a new partner. The new profit-sharing ratio between M, J and R will be 5 : 3 : 2. R brought in ₹ 25,000 for his share of premium for goodwill. Pass necessary journal entries for the treatment of goodwill.
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Question 25.
A and B are in partnership sharing profitsand losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. C is admitted as a partner who pays ₹ 40,000 as capital and the necessary amount of goodwill which is valued at ₹ 60,000 for the firm. His share of profits will be 1/5th which he takes 1/10th from A and 1/10th from B.
Give journal entries and also calculate future profit-sharing ratio of the partners.
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Question 26.
A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 7 : 5. They agree to admit C, their Manager, into partnership who is to get 1/6th share in the business. C brings in ₹ 10,000 for his capital and ₹ 3,600 for the 1/6th share of goodwill which he acquires 1/24th from A and 1/8th from B. Their profits for the first year of the new partnership amount to ₹ 24,000. Pass necessary journal entries in connection with C’s admission and apportion the profits between the partners.
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Question 27.
X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. Z is admitted as a partner for which he pays ₹ 30,000 for goodwill in cash. X, Y and Z decided to share the future profits in equal proportion. You are required to pass a single journal entry to give effect to the above arrangement.
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Question 28.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C into partnership for 1/5th share. C brings in ₹ 30,000 as capital and ₹ 10,000 as goodwill. At the time of admission of C, goodwill appears in the Balance Sheet of A and B at ₹ 3,000. The new profit-sharing ratio of the partners will be 5 : 3 : 2. Pass necessary journal entries.
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Question 29.
Anu and Bhagwan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. Goodwill appeared in the books at ₹ 4,40,000. Raja was admitted to the partnership. The new profit-sharing ratio among Anu, Bhagwan and Raja was 2 : 2 : 1.
Raja brought ₹ 1,00,000 for his capital and necessary cash for his goodwill premium. The goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 2,50,000.
Record necessary journal entries in the books of the firm for the above transactions.
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Question 30.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admit Z as a new partner for 1/4th share in the profits. Z contributed following assets towards his capital and for his share of goodwill:
Stock ₹ 60,000; Debtors ₹ 80,000; Land ₹ 1,00,000; Plant and Machinery; ₹ 40,000. On the date of admission of Z, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 6,00,000. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm on Z’s admission.
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Question 31.
A and B are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1/3rd and 2/3rd. On 1st April, 2018, their capitals are ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 10,000 respectively. On that date, they admit C in partnership and give him 1/4th share in the future profits. C brings in ₹ 8,000 as his capital and ₹ 6,000 as goodwill. The amount of goodwill is immediately withdrawn by the old partners in cash. Draft the journal entries and show the Capital Accounts of all the Partners. Calculate proportion in which partners would share profits and losses in future.
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Question 32.
A and B were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted C as a new partner for 3/7th share in the profit and the new profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 2 : 3. C brought ₹ 2,00,000 as his capital and ₹ 1,50,000 as premium for goodwill. Half of their share of premium was withdrawn by A and B from the firm. Calculate sacrificing ratio and pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.
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Question 33.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit C for 1/4th share in profits C brings in ₹ 30,000 for his capital and ₹ 8,000 out of his share ₹ 10,000 for goodwill. Before admission, goodwill appeared in books at ₹ 18,000. Give journal entries to give effect to the above arrangements.
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Question 34.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 . They admit C into the firm for 1/4th share in profits which he takes 1/6th from A and 1/12th from B. C brings in only 60% of his share of firm’s goodwill. Goodwill of the firm has been valued at ₹ 1,00,000. Pass necessary journal entries to record this arrangement.
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Question 35.
On the admission of Rao, it was agreed that the goodwill of Murty and Shah should be valued at ₹ 30,000. Rao is to get 1/4th share of profits. Previously Murty and Shah shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Rao cannot bring in any cash. Give journal entries in the books of Murty and Shah when:
(a) there is no Goodwill Account and
(b) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 10,000.
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Question 36.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their books show goodwill at ₹ 2,000. C is admitted with 1/4th share of profits and brings in ₹ 10,000 as his capital but is not able to bring in cash for his share of goodwill ₹ 3,000. Draft journal entries.
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Question 37.
A, B and C are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 1 respectively. Two new partners D and E are admitted. The profits are now to be shared in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 2 : 2 : 1 respectively. D is to pay ₹ 90,000 for his share of Goodwill but E has insufficient cash to pay for Goodwill. Both the new partners introduced ₹ 1,20,000 each as their capital. You are required to pass necessary journal entries.
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Question 38.
Mohan and Sohan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Ram for 1/4th share on 1st April, 2018. It was agreed that goodwill of the firm will be valued at 3 years purchase of the average profit of last 4 years which were ₹ 50,000 for 2014-15, ₹ 60,000 for 2015-16, ₹ 90,000 for 2016-17 and ₹ 70,000 for 2017-18. Ram did not bring his share of goodwill premium in cash. Record the necessary journal entries in the books of the firm on Ram’s admission when:
(a) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,02,500.
(b) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,500.
(c) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,02,000.
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Question 39.
Anil and Sunil are partners in a firm with fixed capitals of ₹ 3,20,000 and ₹ 2,40,000 respectively. They admitted Charu as a new partner for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm on 1st April, 2012. Charu brought ₹ 3,20,000 as her share of capital.
Calculate value of goodwill and record necessary journal entries.
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Question 40.
A and B are partners in a firm with capital of ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 1,20,000 respectively. They decide to admit C into the partnership for 1/4th share in the future profits. C is to bring in a sum of ₹ 70,000 as his capital. Calculate amount of goodwill.
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Question 41.
Bhuwan and Shivam were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their capitals were ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively. They admitted Atul on 1st April, 2018 as a new partner for 1/4th share in the future profits. Atul brought ₹ 75,000 as his capital. Calculate the value of goodwill of the firm and record necessary journal entries for the above transactions on Atul’s admission.
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Question 42.
X and Y are partners with capitals of ₹ 50,000 each. They admit Z as a partner with 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. Z brings in ₹ 80,000 as his share of capital. The Profit and Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹ 40,000 as on date of admission of Z. Give necessary journal entries to record the goodwill.
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Question 43.
Asin and Shreyas are partners in a firm. They admit Ajay as a new partner with 1/5th share in the profits of the firm. Ajay brings ₹ 5,00,000 as his share of capital. The value of the total assets of the firm was ₹ 15,00,000 and outside liabilities were valued at ₹ 5,00,000 on that date. Give necessary journal entry to record goodwill at the time of Ajay’s admission. Also show your workings.
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Question 44.
Verma and Sharma are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. They admitted Ghosh as a new partner for 1/5th share of profits. Ghosh is to bring in ₹ 20,000 as capital and ₹ 4,000 as his share of goodwill premium. Give the necessary journal entries:
(a) When the amount of goodwill is retained in the business.
(b) When the amount of goodwill is fully withdrawn.
(c) When 50% of the amount of goodwill is withdrawn.
(d) When goodwill is paid privately.
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Question 45.
Disha and Divya are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. The fixed capital of Disha is ₹ 4,80,000 and of Divya is ₹ 3,00,000. On 1st April, 2018 they admitted Hina as a new partner for 1/5th share in future profits. Hina brought ₹ 3,00,000 as her capital. Calculate value of goodwill of the firm and record necessary journal entries on Hina’s admission.
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Question 46.
E and F were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. They admitted G as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 for 1/3rd share. It was decided that E, F and G will share future profits equally. G brought ₹ 50,000 in cash and machinery worth ₹ 70,000 for his share of profit as premium of goodwill. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm.
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Question 47.
Mr. A commenced business with a capital of ₹ 2,50,000 on 1st April, 2013. During the five years ended 31st March, 2018, the following profits and losses were made:
31st March, 2014, Loss – ₹ 5,000
31st March, 2015, Profit – ​₹ 13,000
31st March, 2016, Profit – ​₹ 17,000
31st March, 2017, Profit – ₹ 20,000
31st March, 2018, Profit – ₹ 25,000
During this period he had drawn ₹ 40,000 for his personal use. On 1st April, 2018, he admitted B into partnership on the following terms:
B to bring for his half share in the business, capital equal to A’s Capital on 31st March, 2018 and to pay for the one-half share of goodwill of the business, on the basis of three times the average profit of the last five years. Prepare the statement showing what amount B should invest to become a partner and pass entries to record the transactions relating to admission.
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Question 48.
Pass entries in the firm’s journal for the following on admission of a partner:
(i) Machinery be depreciated by ₹ 16,000 and Building be appreciated by ₹ 40,000.
(ii) A provision be created for Doubtful Debts @ 5% of Debtors amounting to ₹ 80,000.
(iii) Provision for warranty claims be increased by ₹ 12,000.
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Question 49.
Pass entries in the firm’s journal for the following on admission of a partner:
(i) Unrecorded Investments worth ₹ 20,000.
(ii) Unrecorded liability towards suppliers for ₹ 5,000.
(iii) An item of ₹ 1,600 included in Sundry Creditors is not likely to be claimed and hence should be written back.
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Question 50.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner and fixed the new profit-sharing ratio as 3 : 2 : 1. At the time of admission of Z, Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 5,000 respectively all debtors are good. Pass the necessary journal entries.
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Question 51.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/4th share. At the time of admission of Z, Stock (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) is to be reduced by 40% and Furniture (Book Value ₹ 60,000) is to be reduced to 40%. Pass the necessary journal entries.
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Question 52.
X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/4th share of profits. At the time of admission of Z Investments appeared at ₹ 80,000. Half of the investments to be taken over by X and Y in their profit-sharing ratio at book value. Remaining investments were valued at ₹ 50,000. Pass the necessary journal entries.
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Question 53.
X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/4th share of profits. At the time of admission of Z Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹ 76,000 and ₹ 8,000 respectively. ₹ 6,000 of the debtors proved bad. A provision of 5% is to be created on Sundry Debtors for doubtful debts. Pass the necessary journal entries.
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Question 54.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits ands losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They decide to take W into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2018. The new profit-sharing ratio between X, Y, Z and W will be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following revaluations without affecting the book values of the assets and liabilities by passing a single adjustment entry:

Pass necessary adjustment entry.
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Question 55.
At the time of admission of a new partner C the assets and liabilities of A and B were revalued as follows:
(a) A Provision for Doubtful Debts @10% was made on Sundry Debtors (Sundry Debtors ₹ 50,000).
(b) Creditors were written back by ₹ 5,000.
(c) Building was appreciated by 20% (Book Value of Building ₹ 2,00,000).
(d) Unrecorded Investments were worth ₹ 15,000.
(e) A Provision of ₹ 2,000 was made for an Outstanding Bill for repairs.
(f) Unrecorded Liability towards suppliers was ₹ 3,000.
Pass necessary journal entries.
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Question 56.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admit Z as a new partner for 1/5th share in profits . On that date, there was a balance of ₹ 1,50,000 in General Reserve and a debit balance of ₹ 20,000 in the Profit and Loss Account of the firm. Pass necessary journal entries regarding adjustment of reserve and accumulated profit/loss.
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Question 57.
X and Y were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. Z was admitted for 1/3rd share in the profits. On the date of Z’s admission, the Balance Sheet of X and Y showed General Reserve of ₹ 2,50,000 and a credit balance of ₹ 50,000 in Profit and Loss Account. Pass necessary journal entries on the treatment of these items on Z’s admission.
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Question 58.
(a) X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to admit W for 1/6th share. Following is th extract of the Balance Sheet on the date of admission:

(b) A and B were partners in a firm sharing profit in 4 : 3 ratio. On 1st April, 2018, they admitted C as a new partner. On the date of C’s admission, the Balance Sheet of A and B showed a General Reserve of ₹ 84,000 and a debit balance of ₹ 8,400 in the Profit and Loss Account Pas necessary journal entries for the treatment of these items on C’s admission.
(c) Give the journal entries to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is no claim against it. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(d) Give the journal entries to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is claim of ₹ 48,000 against it. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(e) Give the journal entry to distribute Investment Fluctuation Reserve of ₹ 24,000 at the time of admission of Z, when Investment (Market Value ₹ 1,10,000 ) appears at ₹ 1,20,000. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(f) Give the journal entry to distribute General Reserve of ₹ 4,800 at the time of admission of Z, when 20% of General Reserve is to be transferred to Investment Fluctuation Reserve. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(g) A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They decide to take D into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2018. The new profit-sharing ratio between A, B, C and D will be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following without affecting their book values, by passing a single adjustment entry:

Pass the necessary single adjustment entry, through the Partner’s Current Account.
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Question 59.
A and B, carrying on business in partnership and sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2, require a partner, when their Balance Sheet stood as:

They admit C into partnership and give him 1/8th share in the future profits on the following terms:
(a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at twice the average of the last three years profits which amounted to ₹ 21,000; ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 25,560.
(b) C is to bring in cash for the amount of his share of goodwill.
(c) C is to bring in cash ₹ 15,000 as his capital.
Pass journal entries recording these transactions, draw out the Balance Sheet of the new firm and state  new profit-sharing ratio.
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Question 60.
X, Y and Z are equal partners with capitals of ₹ 1,500; ₹ 1,750 and ₹ 2,000 respectively. They agree to admit W into equal partnership upon payment in cash ₹ 1,500 for 1/4th share of the goodwill and ₹ 1,800 as his capital, both sums to remain in the business. The liabilities of the old firm amounted to ₹ 3,000 and the assets, apart from cash, consist of Motors ₹ 1,200, Furniture ₹ 400, Stock ₹ 2,650 and Debtors ₹ 3,780. The Motors and Furniture were revalued at ₹ 9450 and ₹ 380 respectively.
Pass journal entries to give effect to the above arrangement and also show Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 61.
Following was the Balance Sheet of A and B who were sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 as at 31st March, 2018:

They agree to admit C into the partnership on the following terms:
(a) C was to bring in ₹ 7,500 as his capital and ₹ 3,000 as goodwill for 1/4th share in the firm.
(b) Values of the Stock and Plant and Machinery were to be reduced by 5%.
(c) A Provision for Doubtful Debts was to be created in respect of Sundry Debtor ₹ 375.
(d) Building Account was to be appreciated by 10%.
Pass necessary journal entries to give effect to the arrangements. Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (or Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 62.
Given below is the Balance Sheet of A and B, who are carrying on partnership business on 31st March, 2018. A and B share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1.

C is admitted as a partner on the date of the Balance Sheet on the following terms:
(a) C will bring in ₹ 1,00,000 as his capital and ₹ 60,000 as his share of goodwill for 1/4th share in the profits.
(b) Plant is to be appreciated to ₹ 1,20,000 and the value of building is to be appreciated by 10%.
(c) Stock is found overvalued by ₹ 4,000.
(d) A Provision for doubtful debts is to be created at 5% of Sundry Debtors.
(e) Creditors were unrecorded to the extent of ₹ 1,000.
Pass the necessary journal entries, prepare the Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts, and show the Balance Sheet after the admission of C.
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Question 63.
Balance Sheet of J and K who share profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 is as follows:

M joins the firm from 1st April, 2018 for a half share in the future profits. He is to pay ₹ 1,00,000 for goodwill and ₹ 3,00,000 for capital. Draft the journal entries and prepare Balance Sheet in each of the following cases:
(a) If M acquires his share of profit from the firm in the profit – sharing ratios of the partners.
(b) If M acquires his share of profits from the firm in equal proportions from the original partners.
(c) If M acquires his share of profit in the ratio of 3 : 1 from the original partners, ascertain the future profit-sharing ratio of the partners in each case.
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Question 64.
The Balance Sheet of Madhu and Vidhi who are sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 as at 31st March, 2016 is given below:

Madhu and Vidhi decided to admit Gayatri as a new partner from 1st April, 2016 and their new profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 3 : 5. Gayatri brought ₹ 4,00,000 as her capital and her share of goodwill premium in cash.
(a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000.
(b) Land and Building was found undervalued by ₹ 26,000.
(c) Provision for doubtful debts was to be made equal to 5% of the debtors.
(d) There was a claim of ₹ 6,000 on account of workmen compensation.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
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Question 65.
Shyamlal and Sanjay were in partnership business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Shanker into partnership for 1/3rd share in the future profits on the following terms:
(a) Shanker is to bring in ₹ 30,000 as his capital and ₹ 20,000 as goodwill which is to remain in the business.
(b) Stock and Furniture are to be reduced in value by 10%.
(c) Building is to be appreciated by ₹ 15,000.
(d) Provision of 5% is to be made on Sundry Debtors for Doubtful Debts.
(e) Unaccounted Accrued Income of ₹ 2,400 to be provided for. A debtor, whose dues of ₹ 4,800 were written off as bad debts, paid 50% in full settlement.
(f) Outstanding Rent amounted to ₹ 4,800.
Show Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts of Partners and opening Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Question 66.
A, B, C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2108 is as follows:

D is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 for an equal share and is to pay ₹ 50,000 as capital.
Following are the adjustments required on D’s admission:
(a) Out of the Creditors, a sum of ₹ 10,000 is due to D which will be transferred to his capital Account.
(b) Advertisement Expenses of ₹ 1,200 are to be carried forward to next accounting period as Prepaid Expenses.
(c) Expenses debited in the Profit and Loss Account  includes a sum of ₹ 2,000 paid for B’s personal expenses.
(d) A Bill of Exchange of ₹ 4,000, which was previously discounted with the banker, was dishonoured on 31st March, 2018 but no entry has been passed for that.
(e) A Provision for Doubtful Debts @ 5% is to be created against Debtors.
(f) Expenses on Revaluation amounted to ₹ 2,100 is paid by A.
Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet after D’s admission.
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Question 67.
X and Y share profits in the ratio of 5 : 3. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.
(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.
(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.
(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.
(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.
(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm’s goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.
(h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y.
You are required to pass journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
They admit Z into partnership with 1/8th share in profits on this date. Z brings ₹ 20,000 as his capital and ₹ 12,000 for goodwill in cash. Z acquires his share entirely from X. Following revaluations are also made:
(a) Employees Provident Fund liability is to be increased by ₹ 5,000.
(b) All Debtors are good. Therefore, no provision is required on Debtors.
(c) Stock includes ₹ 3,000 for obsolete items.
(d) Creditors are to be paid ₹ 1,000 more.
(e) Fixed Assets are to be revalued at ₹ 70,000.
Prepare journal entries, necessary accounts and new Balance Sheet. Also, calculate new profit-sharing ratio.
Solution:

Question 68.
Balance Sheet of Ram and Shyam who shares profits in proportion to their capitals as at 31st March, 2018 is:

On 1st April, 2018 they admitted Arjun into partnership on the following terms:
(a) Arjun to bring in ₹ 20,000 as capital and ₹ 6,600 for goodwill, which is to be left in the business and he is to receive 1/4th share of the profits.
(b) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be 2% on Debtors.
(c) Value of Stock to be written down by 5%.
(d) Freehold Premises are to be taken at valuation of ₹ 22,400; Plant and Machinery ₹ 11,800; Fixtures and Fittings ₹ 1,540 and Vehicles ₹ 800.
You are required to make necessary adjustments entries in the firm, give Balance Sheet of the new firm as at 1st April, 2018 and also give’s the proportions in which the partners will share profits , there being no change in the proportions of Ram and Shyam.
Solution:

Question 69.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was as follows:

On 1st April, 2018 , they admitted Z as a partner for 1/6th share on the following terms:
(i) Z brings in ₹ 40,000 as his share of Capital but he is unable to bring any amount for Goodwill.
(ii) Claim on account of Workmen Compensation is ₹ 3,000.
(iii) To write off Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 6,000.
(iv) Creditors are to be paid ₹ 2,000 more.
(v) There being a claim against the firm for damages, liabilities to the extent of ₹ 2,000 should be created.
(vi) Outstanding rent be brought down to ₹ 11,200.
(vii) Goodwill is valued at 1\(\frac { 1 }{ 2 }\) years purchase of the average profits of last 3 years, less ₹ 12,000. Profits for the last 3 years amounted to ₹ 10,000 ; ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 30,000.
Pass journal entries, prepare Capital Accounts and opening Balance Sheet.
Solution:

Question 70.
Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2018 who are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively:

Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.
(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.
(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.
(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.
(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.
(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm’s goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000 ; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.
(h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y.
You are required to pass journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 71.
X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses equally. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2018 is given below:

Z is admitted as a new partner for 1/4th share under the following terms:
(a) Z is to introduce ₹ 1,25,000 as capital.
(b) Goodwill of the firm was valued at nil.
(c) It is found that the creditors included a sum of ₹ 7,500 which was not to be paid. But it was also found that there was a liability for compensation to Workmen amounting to ₹ 10,000.
(d) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be created @ 10% on debtors.
(e) In regard to the Partners Capital Accounts present fixed capital method is to be converted into fluctuating capital method.
(f) Bills of ₹ 20,000 accepted from creditors were not recorded in the books.
(g) X provides ₹ 50,000 loan to the business carrying interest @ 10% p.a.
You are required to prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts, Bank Account and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 72.
Rajesh and Ravi are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet at 31st March, 2018 stood as:

Raman is admitted as a new partner introducing a capital of ₹ 16,000. The new profit-sharing ratio is decided as 5 : 3 : 2. Raman is unable to bring in any cash for goodwill. So it is decided to value the goodwill on the basis of Raman’s share in the profits and the capital contributed by him. Following revaluation s are made:
(a) Stock to depreciate by 5% ;
(b) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be ₹ 500;
(c) Furniture to depreciate by 10% ;
(d) Building is valued at ₹ 40,000.
Show necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet of new firm.
Solution:

Question 73.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C as a partner on 1st April, 2018 on which date the Balance Sheet of the firm was:

You are required to prepare the Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm after considering the following:
(a) C brings in ₹ 30,000 as capital for 1/4th share. He also brings ₹ 10,000 for his share of goodwill.
(b) Part of the Stock which had been included at cost of ₹ 2,000 had been badly damaged in storage and could only expect to realise ₹ 400.
(c) Bank Charges had been overlooked and amounted to ₹ 200 for the year 2017-18.
(d) Depreciation on Building of ₹ 3,000 had been omitted for the year 2017-18.
(e) A credit for goods for ₹ 800 had been omitted from both purchases and creditors although the goods had been correctly included in Stock.
(f) An expense of ₹ 1,200 for insurance premium was debited in the Profit and Loss Account of 2017-18 but ₹ 600 of this are related to the period after 31st March, 2018.
Solution:

Question 74.
A and B are partners in a firm. The net profit of the firm is divided as follows: 1/2 to A, 1/3 to B and 1/6 carried to a Reserve. They admit C as a partner on 1st April, 2018 on which date, the Balance Sheet of the firm was:

Following are the required adjustments on admission of C:
(a) C brings in ₹ 25,000 towards his capital.
(b) C also brings in ₹ 5,000 for 1/5 th share of goodwill.
(c) Stock is undervalued by 10%.
(d) Creditors include a contingent liability of ₹ 4,000, which has been decided by the court at ₹ 3,200.
(e) In regard to the Debtors , the following Debts proved Bad or Doubtful
₹ 2,000 due from X bad to the full extent.
₹ 4,000 due from insolvent, estate expected to pay only 50%.
You are required to prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 75.
Following is the Balance Sheet of the firm, Ashirvad, owned by A, B and C who share profits and losses of the business in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1.

On 1st April, 2018, they admit D as a partner on the following conditions:
(a) D will bring in ₹ 1,20,000 as his capital and also ₹ 30,000 as goodwill premium for a quarter of the share in the future profits/losses of the firm.
(b) The values of the fixed assets of the firm will be increased by 10% before the admission of D.
(c) Mohan, an old customer whose account was written off as bad debts , has promised to pay ₹ 3,000 in full settlement of his dues.
(d) The future profits and losses of the firm will be shared equally by all the partners.
Pass the necessary journal entries and Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and opening Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Note: There will be no entry for the promise made by Mohan, since it is an event and not a transaction. There is another view, ₹ 3,000 is to be considered as bad debts recovered. In this situation result will be as follows:
Gain( Profit) on Revaluation – ₹ 36,000; Capital A/c’s: A – ₹ 1,66,000; B – ₹ 1,42,000; C – ₹ 1,16,000; D – ₹ 1,20,000; Balance Sheet Total – ₹ 5,72,000.
Solution:

Question 76.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Following is their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018:

C is admitted as a partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) C is to pay ₹ 20,000 as capital for 1/4th share. He also pays ₹ 5,000 as premium for goodwill.
(b) Debtors amounted to ₹ 3,000 is to be written off as bad and a Provision of 10% is created against Doubtful Debts on the remaining amount.
(c) No entry has been passed in respect of a debt of ₹ 300 recovered by A from a customer, which was previously written off as bad in previous year. The amount is to be paid by A.
(d) Investments are taken over by B at their market value of ₹ 4,900 against cash payment.
You are required to prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and new Balance Sheet.
Solution:

Question 77.
X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3/4 and 1/4. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 is:

They admit Z into partnership on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Goodwill is to be valued at ₹ 1,00,000.
(b) Stock and Furniture to be reduced by 10%.
(c) A Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be created @ 5% on Sundry Debtors.
(d) The value of Land and Building is to be appreciated by 20%.
(e) Z pays ₹ 50,000 as his capital for 1/5th share in the future profits.
You are required to show Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Note: Z’s Share of Goodwill ₹ 20,000 (i.e, ₹ 1,00,000 x 1/5 ) can be adjusted through Z’s Current A/c. In that situation, Partners Capital A/cs: X – ₹ 1,87,875; Y – ₹ 92,625; Z – ​₹ 50,000; Z’s Current A/c (Dr.) – ​₹ 20,000; Balance Sheet Total – ₹ 5,18,000.
Solution:

Question 78.
Deepika and Rajshree are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 . On 31st March,2018 their Balance Sheet was:

On the above date, the partners decided to admit Anshu as a partner on the following terms:
(a) The new profit-sharing ratio of Deepika, Rajshree and Anshu will be 5 : 3 : 2 respectively.
(b) Anshu shall bring in ₹ 32,000 as his capital.
(c) Anshu is unable to bring in any cash for his share of goodwill. Partners therefore, decide to calculate the goodwill on the basis of Anshu’s share in the profits and the capital contribution made by her to the firm.
(d) Plant and Machinery is to be valued at ₹ 60,000, Stock at ₹ 40,000 and the Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be maintained at ₹ 4,000. Value of Land and Building has appreciated by 20%. Furniture has been depreciated by 10%.
(e) There is and additional liability of ₹ 8,000 being outstanding salary payable to employees of the firm. This liability is not included in the outstanding liabilities, stated in the above Balance Sheet. Partners decide to show this liability in the books of account of the reconstituted firm.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of Deepika, Rajshree and Anshu.
Solution:

Question 79.
X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

They admit Z into partnership on the same date on the following terms;
(a) Z brings in ₹ 40,000 as his capital and he is given 1/4th share in profits.
(b) Z brings in ₹ 15,000 for goodwill, half of which is withdrawn by old partners.
(c) Investments are valued at ₹ 10,000. X takes over Investments at this value.
(d) Typewriter is to be depreciated by 20% and Fixed Assets by 10%.
(e) An unrecorded stock of Stationery on 31st March, 2018 is ₹ 1,000.
(f) By bringing in r withdrawing cash, the Capitals of X and Y are to be made proportionate to that of Z on their profit-sharing basis.
Pass journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts and new Balance Sheet of the firm.
Solution:

Question 80.
A and B are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 2/3rd and 1/3rd respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was: Cash ₹ 1,000; Sundry Debtors ₹ 15,000; Stock ₹ 22,000; Plant and Machinery ₹ 4,000; Sundry Creditors ₹ 2,000; Bank Overdraft ₹ 15,000; A’s Capital ₹ 15,000; B’s Capital ₹ 10,000.
On 1st April, 2018 they admitted into partnership on the following terms:
(a) C to purchase one-quarter of the goodwill for ₹ 3,000 and provide ₹ 10,000 as capital. C brings in necessary cash for goodwill and capital.
(b) Profits and Losses are to be shared in the proportion of one-half to A, one-quarter to B and one quarter to C.
(c) Plant and Machinery is to be reduced by 10% and ₹ 500 are to be provided for estimated Bad Debts. Stock is to be taken at a valuation of ₹ 24,940.
(d) By bringing in or withdrawing cash the capitals of A and B are to be made proportionate to that of C on their profit-sharing basis.
Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts in the books of the firm relating to the above arrangement and submit the opening Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 81.
A and B were partners in a firm sharing profits in 3 : 1 ratio. They admitted C as a partner for 1/4th share in the future profit. C was to bring ₹ 60,000 for his capital. The Balance Sheet of A and B as at 1st April, 2018, the date on which C was admitted, was:

The other terms agreed upon were:
(a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 24,000.
(b) Land and Building were valued at ₹ 65,000 and Plant and Machinery at ₹ 60,000.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts was found in excess by ₹ 400.
(d) A liability of ₹ 1,200 included in Sundry Creditors was not likely to arise.
(e) The capitals of the partners be adjusted on the basis of C’s contribution of capital to the firm.
(f) Excess of shortfall, if any, be transferred to Current Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 82.
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, as o 1st April, 2018 is as follows:

On the above date, W is admitted as a partner on the following terms:
(a) W will bring ₹ 50,000 as his capital and get 1/6th share in the profits.
(b) He will bring necessary amount for his share of goodwill premium. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 90,000.
(c) New profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 2 : 1 : 1.
(d) A liability of ₹ 7,004 will be created against bills receivable discounted earlier but now dishonored.
(e) The value of stock, furniture and investments is reduced by 20%, whereas the value of Land and Building and Plant and Machinery will be appreciated by 20% and 10% respectively.
(f) Capital Accounts of the partners will be adjusted on the basis of W’s Capital through their Current Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Current Accounts and Capitals Accounts.
Solution:

Question 83.
Shikhar and Rohit were partners in a firm sharing profits int he ratio of 7 : 3. On 1st April, 2013, they admitted Kavi as a new partner for 1/4th share in profits of the firm. Kavi brought ₹ 4,30,000 as his capital and ₹ 25,000 for his share of goodwill premium. The Balance Sheet of Shikhar and Rohit as on 1st April, 2013 was as follows:

It was agreed that:
(a) the value of Land and Building will be appreciated by 20%.
(b) the value of Machinery will be depreciated by 10%.
(c) the liabilities of Workmen’s Compensation Fund were determined at ₹ 50,000.
(d) capitals of Shikhar and Rohit will be adjusted on the basis of Kavi’s capital and actual cash to be brought in or to be paid off as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 84.
Raghu and Rishu are partners sharing profits in the ratio 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2009 was as follows:

Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:
(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.
(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.
(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.
(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.
(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.
(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm’s goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000 ; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.
(h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y.
You are required to pass journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Rishabh was admitted on that date for 1/4th share of profit on the following terms:
(a) Rishabh will bring ₹ 50,000 as his share of capital.
(b) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 42,000 and Rishabh will bring his share of goodwill in cash.
(c) Buildings were appreciated by 20%.
(d) All Debtors were good.
(e) There was a liability of ₹ 10,800 included in Creditors which was not likely to arise.
(f) New profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 1 : 1.
(g) Capital of Raghu and Rishu will be adjusted on the basis of Rishabh’s share of capital and any excess or deficiency will be made by withdrawing or bringing in cash by the concerned partners as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 85.
Following is the Balance Sheet of Abha and Binay as at 31st March, 2014:

Chitra was admitted as a partner for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. It was decided that:
(a) Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 1,500 will be written off.
(b) Stock worth ₹ 8,000 was taken over by Abha and Binay at Book Value in their profit-sharing ratio. The remaining stock was valued at ₹ 2,500.
(c) Plant and Machinery and Goodwill were valued at ₹ 32,000 and ₹ 20,000 respectively.
(d) Chitra brought her share of goodwill in cash.
(e) Chitra will bring proportionate capital and the capitals of Abha and Binay will be adjusted in their profit-sharing ratio by bringing in or paying off cash as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts.
Solution:

Question 86.
M and N were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2015 was as follows:

On the above date, O was admitted as a new partner and it was decided that:
(i) The new profit-sharing ratio between L, M, N and O will be 2 : 2 : 1 : 1.
(ii) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,80,000 and O brought his share of goodwill premium in cash.
(iii) The market value of investments was ₹ 36,000.
(iv) Machinery will be reduced to ₹ 58,000.
(v) A creditor of ₹ 6,000 was not likely to claim the amount and hence was to be written off.
(vi) O will bring proportionate capital so as to give him 1/6th share in the profits of the firm.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

Question 87.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3 : 1. They admit C for 1/4th share on 31st March, 2014 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

The following adjustments were agreed upon:
(a) C brings ₹ 16,000 as goodwill and proportionate capital.
(b) Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 3,000.
(c) Market value of Investments is ₹ 4,500.
(d) Liability on account of workmen compensation reserve amounted to ₹ 2,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts.
Solution:

Question 88.
Pradeep and Dhanraj were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2018 was:

They admitted Leander as a new partner on this date. New profit-sharing ratio is agreed as 3 : 2 : 3. Leander brings in proportionate capital after the following adjustments:
(a) Leander brings ₹ 16,000 as his share fo goodwill.
(b) Provisions for Doubtful Debts is to be reduced by ₹ 2,000.
(c) There is an old Typewriter valued at ₹ 2,400. It does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
(d) Patents are valueless.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts and opening Balance Sheet of Pradeep, Dhanraj and Leander.
Solution:

Question 89.
Mohan and Sohan are in partnership sharing profits in the proportion of 3/5th and 2/5th respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

They decide to admit Rohan to a 1/3rd share upon the terms that he is to pay into the business ₹ 1,000 as Goodwill and sufficient Capital to give him a 1/3rd share of the total capital of the new firm. It was agreed that the Provision for Doubtful Debts be reduced to ₹ 100 and the Stock be revalued at ₹ 2,000 and that the Plant be reduced to ₹ 500. You are required to record the above in the Ledger of the firm and show Balance Sheet of the new partnership.
Solution:

Question 90.
Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2018. Z is admitted as a partner on that date when the position of X and Y was:

X and Y share profits in the proportion of 3 : 2. The following terms of admission are agreed upon:
(a) Revaluation of assets: Building ₹ 18,000; Stock ₹ 16,000.
(b) The liability on Workmen Compensation Reserve is determined at ₹ 2,000.
(c) Z brought as his share of goodwill ₹ 10,000 in cash.
(d) Z was to bring in further cash as would make his capital equal to 20% of the combined capital of X and after above revaluation and adjustments are carried out.
(e) The further profit-sharing proportions were: X – 2/5th, Y – 2/5th and Z – 1/5th.
Prepare new Balance Sheet of the firm and Capital Accounts of the Partners.
Solution:

Question 91.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C as a new partner from 1st April, 2018. They have decided to share future profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. The Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 is given below:


Terms of C’s admission are as follows:
(i) C contributes proportionate capital and 60% of his share of goodwill in cash.
(ii) Goodwill is to be valued at 2 years purchase of super profit of last three completed years. Profits for the years ended 31st March were: 2016 – ₹ 4,80,000; 2017 – ₹ 9,30,000; 2018 – ​₹ 13,80,000. The normal profit is ​₹ 5, 30,000 with same amount of capital invested in similar industry.
(iii) Land and Building was found undervalued by ​₹ 1,00,000.
(iv) Stock was found undervalued by ​₹ 31,000.
(v) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be made equal to 5% of the debtors.
(vi) Claim on account of Workmen Compensation is ​₹ 11,000. Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet.
Solution:

Question 92.
Kalpana and Kanika were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Karuna as a new partner for 1/5th share in the profits of the firm. The Balance Sheet of the Kalpana and Kanika as on 1st April, 2018 was as follows:

It was agreed that;
(a) the value of Land and Building will be appreciated by 20%.
(b) the value of plant be increased by ₹ 60,000.
(c) Karuna will bring ₹ 80,000 for her share of goodwill premium.
(d) the liabilities of Workmen’s Compensation Fund were determined at ₹ 60,000.
(e) Karuna will bring in cash as capital to the extent of 1/5th share of the total capital of the new firm.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Solution:

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Board	CBSE
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Chapter	Chapter 1
Chapter Name	Accounting for Partnership Firms – Fundamentals
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TS Grewal Accountancy Class 12 Solutions Chapter 1 Accounting for Partnership Firms – Fundamentals

Question 1.
In the absence of Partnership Deed, what are the rules relation to
(a) Salaries of partners,
(b) Interest on partners capitals
(c) Interest on partners loan
(d) Division of profit, and
(e) Interest on partners drawings
Solution:

Question 2.
Following differences have arisen among P, Q and R. State who is correct in each case:
(a) P used ₹ 20,000 belonging to the firm and made a profit of  ₹ 5,000. Q and R want the amount to be given to the firm?
(b) Q used ₹ 5,000 belonging to the firm and suffered a loss of ₹ 1000. He wants the firm to bear the loss?
(c) P and Q want to purchase goods from a Ltd., R does not agree
(d) Q and R want to admit C as partner, P does not agree?
Solution:

Question 3.
A, B and C are partners in a firm. They do not have a Partnership Deed. At the end of the first year of the commencement of the firm, they have faced the following problems:
(a) A wants that interest on capital should be allowed to the partners but B and C do not agree.
(b) B wants that the partners should be allowed to draw salary but A and C do not agree.
(c) C wants that the loan given by him to the firm should bear interest @ 10% p.a. but A and B do not agree.
(d) A and B having contributed larger amounts of capital, desire that the profits should be divided in the ratio of their capital contribution but C does not agree.
State how you will settle these disputes if the partners approach you for purpose.
Solution:

Question 4.
Jaspal and Rosy were partners with capital contribution of ₹ 10,00,000 and ₹ 5,00,000 respectively. They do not have a Partnership Deed. Jaspal wants that profits of the firm should be shared in their capital ratio. Rosy convinced jaspal that profits should be shared equally. Explain how Rosy would have convinced Jaspal for sharing the profit equally.
Solution:

Question 5.
Harshad and Dhiman are in partnership since 1st April, 2017. No partnership agreement was made. They contributed Rs 4,00,000 and 1,00,000 respectively as capital. In addition, Harshad advance an amount of Rs 1,00,000 to the firm on 1st October, 2017. Due to long illness, Harshad could not participate in business activities from 1st August to 30th September, 2017. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to Rs 1,80,000. Dispute has arisen between Harshad and Dhiman.
Harshad Claims:
(i) He should be given interest @ 10% per annum on capital and loan;
(ii) Profit should be distributed in proportion of capital;
Dhiman Claims:
(i) Profit should be distributed equally;
(ii) He should be allowed Rs 2,000 p.m. as remuneration for the period he managed the business in the absence of Harshad;
(iii) Interest on Capital and loan should be allowed @ 6% p.a.
You are required to settle the dispute between Harshand and Dhiman. Also prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Solution:

Question 6.
A and B are partners from 1st April, 2017, without a Partnership Deed and they introduced capitals of  ₹ 35,000 and ₹ 20,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2017, A advances a loan of ₹ 8,000 to the firm without any agreement as to interest. The profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 shows a profit of ₹ 15,000 but the partners cannot agree on payment of interest and on the basis of division of profits.
You are required to divide the profits between them giving reasons for your method.
Solution:

Question 7.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They had advanced to the firm a sum of ₹ 30,000 as a loan in their profit-sharing ratio on 1st October, 2017. The Partnership Deed is silent on interest on loans from partners. Compute interest payable by the firm to the partners, assuming the firm closes its books every year on 31st March.
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Question 8.
A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits equally. They had advanced tot he firm a sum of ₹ 30,000 as a loan in their profit-sharing ratio on 1st October, 2017. The Partnership Deed is silent on the question of interest on the loan from partners. Compute the interest payable by the firm to the partners, assuming the firm closes its books on 31st March each year.
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Question 9.
X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 with capitals ₹ 2,00,000 and ₹ 3,00,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2017, X and Y granted loans of ₹ 80,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively to the firm. Show distribution of profits/losses for the year ended 31st March, 2018 in each of the following alternative cases:
Case 1 : If the profits before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 21,000.
Case 2 : If the profits before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 3,000.
Case 3 : If the profits before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 5,000.
Case 4 : If the loss before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 1,400.
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Question 10.
Bat and Ball are partners sharing the profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 with capitals of ₹ 1,20,000 and ₹ 60,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2017, Bat and Ball granted lonas of ₹ 2,40,000 and ₹ 1,20,000 respectively to the firm. Bat had allowed the firm to use his property for business for a monthly rent of ₹ 5,000. The loss for the year ended 31st March, 2018 before rent and interest amounted to ₹ 9,000. Show distribution of profit/loss.
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Question 11.
A and B are partners. A’s Capital is ₹ 1,00,000 and B’s Capital is ₹ 60,000. Interest on capital is payable @ 6% p.a. B is entitled to a salary of ₹ 3,000 per month. Profit for the current year before interest and salary to B is ₹ 80,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 12.
X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in 2 : 2 : 1 ratio. The fixed capitals of the partners were : X ₹5,00,000; Y ₹ 5,00,000 and Z ₹ 2,50,000 respectively. The Partnership Deed provides that interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. Z is to be allowed a salary of ₹ 2,000 per month. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018 after debiting Z’s salary was ₹ 4,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 13.
X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 with capitals of ₹ 80,000 and ₹ 60,000 respectively. Interest on capital is agreed @ 5% p.a. Y is to be allowed an annual salary of ₹ 6,000 which has not been withdrawn. Profit for the year ended 31st march, 2018 before interest on capital but after charging Y’s salary amounted to ₹ 24,000. A provision of 5% of the profit is to be made in respect commission to the manager. Prepare an account showing the allocation profits.
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Question 14.
Prem and Manoj are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. The Partnership Deed provided that Prem was to be paid salary of ₹ 2,500 per month and Manoj was to ger a commission of ₹ 10,000 per year. Interest on capital was to be allowed @ 5% p.a. and interest on drawings was to be charged @ 6% p.a. Interest on Prem’s drawings was ₹ 1,250 and on Manoj’s drawings was ₹ 425. Interest on Capitals of the partners were ₹ 10,000 and ₹ 7,500 respectively. The firm earned a profit of ₹ 90,575 for the year ended 31st March, 2018. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of the firm.
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Question 15.
Reema and Seema are partners sharing profits equally. The Partnership Deed provides that both Reema and Seema will get monthly salary of Rs 15,000 each, Interest on Capital will be allowed @ 5% p.a. and Interest on Drawings will be charged @ 10% p.a. Their capitals were Rs 5,00,000 each and drawings during the year were Rs 60,000 each. The firm incurred a loss of Rs 1,00,000 during the year ended 31st March, 2018. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 16.
Bhanu and Partab are partners sharings profits eqully. Their fixed capitals as on 1st April, 2017 are ₹ 8,00,000 and ₹ 10,00,000 respectively. Their drawings the year were ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 1,00,000 respectively. Interest on Capital is a charge and is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. and interest on drawings is to be charged @ 15% p.a. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 1,20,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 17.
Amar and Bimal entered into partnership on 1st April, 2017 contributing ₹ 1,50,000 and ₹ 2,50,000 respecitvely towards capital. The Partnership Deed provided for interest on capital @ 10% p.a. It also provided that Capital Accounts shall be maintained following Fixed Capital Accounts method. The firm earned net profit of ₹ 1,00,000 for the year ended 31st March 2018. Pass the Journal entry for interest on capital.
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Question 18.
Kamal and Kapil ar partners having fixed capitals of ₹ 5,00,000 each as on 31st March, 2017. Kamal introduced further captial of ₹ 1,00,000 on 1st October, 2017 whereas Kapil withdrew ₹ 1,00,000 on 1st October, 2017 out of capital. Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. The firm earned net profit of ₹ 6,00,000 for the year ended 31st March 2018. Pass the Journal entry for interest on capital and prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 19.
Simran and Reema are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their capitals as on 31st March, 2017 were ₹ 2,00,000 each whereas Current Accounts had balances of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 25,000 respectively interest is to be allowed @ 5% p.a. on balances in Capital Accounts. The firm earned net profit of ₹ 3,00,000 for the year ended 31st March 2018. Pass the journal entries for interest on capital and distibution of profit. Also prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year.
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Question 20.
Anita and Ankita are partners sharing profits equally. Their capitals, maintained following Fluctuating Capital Accounts Method, as on 31st March, 2017 were ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively. Partnership Deed provided to allow interest on capital @ 10% p.a. The firm earned net profit of ₹ 2,00,000 for the year ended 31st March, 2018. Pass the journal entry for interest on capital.
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Question 21.
Ashish and Aakash are partners sharing profit in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Capital Accounts showed a credit balance of ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 6,00,000 respectively as on 31st March, 2018 after debit of drawings during the year of ₹ 1,50,000 and ₹ 1,00,000 respectively. Net profit for the year ended 31st March was ₹ 5,00,000. Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. Pass the journal entry for interest on capital and prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 22.
Naresh and Sukesh are partners with capitals of ₹ 3,00,000 each as on 31st March, 2018. Naresh had withdrawn ₹ 50,000 against capital on 1st October, 2017 and also ₹ 1,00,000 besides the drawings against capital. Sukesh also had drawings of ₹ 1,00,000. Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. Net profit for the year was ₹ 2,00,000, which is yet to be distributed. Pass the journal entries for interest on capital and distribution of profit.
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Question 23.
On 1st April, 2013, Jay and Vijay entered into partnership for supplying laboratory equipments to government schools situated in remote and backward areas. They contributed capitals of ₹ 80,000 and ₹ 50,000 respectively and agreed to share the profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. The partnership Deed provided that interest on capital shall be allowed at 9% per annum. During the year the firm earned a profit of ₹ 7,800. Showing your calculations cleary, prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Jay and Vijay for the year ended 31st March, 2014.
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Question 24.
A, B and C are partners in a firm. A and B are to get annual salary of ₹ 1,20,000 p.a. each as they are fully involved in the business. Net profit for the year is ₹ 4,80,000. Determine the share of profit to be credited to each partner.
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Question 25.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1 respectively. A is entitled to a commission of 10% on the net profit. Net profit for the year is ₹ 1,10,000. Determine the amount of commission payable to A.
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Question 26.
X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and lossed equally. As per partnership Deed, Z is entitled to a commission of 10% on the net profit after charging such commission. The net profit before charging commission is ₹ 2,20,000. Determine the amount of commission payable to Z.
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Question 27.
A, B, C, and D are partners in a firm sharing profits as 4 : 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. It earned a profit of ₹ 1,80,000 for the year ended 31st March, 2018. As per the Partnership Deed, they are to charge a commission @ 20% of the profit after charging such commission which they will share as 2 : 3 : 2 : 3. You are required to show appropriation of profits among the partners.
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Question 28.
X and Y are partners in a firm. X is entitled to a salary of ₹ 10,000 per month and commission of 10% of the net profit after partners salaries but before charging commission. Y is entitled to a salary of ₹ 25,000 p.a. and commission of 10% of the net profit after chaging all commission and partners salaries. Net profit before providing for partners salaries and commission for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 4,20,000, show distribution of profit.
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Question 29.
Ram and Mohan, two partners, drew for their personal use ₹ 1,20,000 and ₹ 80,000. Interest is chargeable @ 6% p.a. on the drawings. What is the amount of interest chargeable from each partner?
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Question 30.
B and M are partners in a firm. They withdrew ₹ 48,000 and ₹ 36,000 respectively during the year evenly in the middle of every month. According to the partnership agreement, interest on drawings is to be charged @ 10% p.a. Calculate interest on drawings of the partners using the appropriate formula.
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Question 31.
A and B are partners sharing profits equally. A drew regularly ₹ 4,000 in the beginning of every month for six months ended 30th September, 2018. Calculate interest on drawings @ 5% p.a. for a period of six months.
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Question 32.
A and B are partners sharing profits equally. A drew regularly ₹ 4,000 at the end of every month for six months ended 30th September, 2018. Calculate interest on drawings @ 5% p.a. for a period of six months.
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Question 33.
Calculate interest on drawings of Mr. Ashok @ 10% p.a. for the year ended 31st March, 2018, in each of the following alternative cases:
Case 1. If he withdrew ₹ 7,500 in the beginning of each quarte.
Case 2. If he withdrew ₹ 7,500 at the end of each quarter.
Case 3. If he withdrew ₹ 7,500 during the middle of each quarter.
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Question 34.
Kanika and Gautam are partners doing a dry cleaning business in Lucknow, sharing profits in the ratio 2 : 1 with capitals ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively. Kanika withdrew the following amounts during the year to pay the hostel expenses of her son:
1st April ₹ 10,000
1st June ₹ 9,000
1st November ₹ 14,000
1st December ₹ 5,000
Gautam withdrew ₹ 15,000 on the first day of April, July, October and January to pay rent for the accommodation of his family. He also paid ₹ 20,000 per month as rent for the office of partnership which was  in a nearby shopping complex. Calculate interest on drawings @ 6% p.a.
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Question 35.
A and B are partners sharing Profit and Loss in the ratio 3 : 2 having Capital Account balances of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 on 1st April, 2017. On 1st July, 2017, A introduced ₹ 10,000 as his additional capital whereas B introduced only ₹ 1,000. Interest on capital is allowed to partners @ 10% p.a. Calculate interest on capital for the financial year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 36.
Ram and Mohan are partners in a business. Their capitals at the end of the year were ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 18,000 respectively. During the year, Ram’s drawings and Mohan’s drawings were ₹ 4,000 and ₹ 6,000 respectively. Profit (Before charging interest on capital) during the year was ₹ 16,000. Calculate interest on capital @ 5% p.a. for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 37.
Following is the extract of the Balance Sheet of Neelkant and Mahadev as on 31st March, 2018.

During the year, Mahadev’s drawings were ₹ 30,000. Profits during the year ended 31st March, 2018 is ₹ 10,00,000. Calculate interest on capital @ 5% p.a. for the year ending 31st March, 2018.
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Question 38.
From the following Balance Sheet of Long and Short, calculate interst on capital @ 8% p.a. for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

During the year, Long withdrew ₹ 40,000 and Short withdrew ₹ 50,000. Profit for the year was ₹ 1,50,000 out of which ₹ 1,00,000 was transferred to General Reserve.
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Question 39.
X and Y contribute ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 10,000 respectively towards capital. They decide to allow interest on capital @ 6% p.a. Their respective share of profits is 2 : 3 and the net profit for the year is ₹ 1,500. Show distribution of profits:
(i) where there is no agreement except for interest on capitals; and
(ii) where there is an agreement that the interest on capital as a charge.
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Question 40.
A and B started business on 1st April, 2017 with capitals of ₹ 15,00,000 and ₹ 9,00,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2017, they decided that their capitals should be ₹ 12,00,000 each. The necessary adjustments in capitals were made by introducing or withdrawing by cheque. Interest on capital is allowed @ 8% p.a. Compute interest on capital for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 41.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 . On 31st March, 2018 after closing the books of account, their Capital Accounts stood at ₹ 4,80,000 and ₹ 6,00,000 respectively. On 1st May, 2017, X introduced an additional capital of ₹ 1,20,000 and Y withdrew ₹ 60,000 form his capital.On 1st October, 2017, X withdrew ₹ 2,40,000 from his capital and Y introduced ₹ 3,00,000 . Interest on capital is allowed at 6% p.a. Subsequently, it was discovered that interest on capital @ 6% p.a. had been omitted. The profits for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 2,40,000 and the partners’ drawings had been: X ₹1,20,000 and Y ₹ 60,000. Compute the interest on capital if the capitals are (a) fixed, and (b) fluctuating.
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Question 42.
C and D are partners in a firm; C has contributed ₹ 1,00,000 and D ₹ 60,000 as capital. Interest in payable @ 6% p.a. and D is entitled to a salary of ₹ 3,000 per month. In 2017-18, the profit was ₹ 80,000 before interest and salary. Divide the amount between C and D.
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Question 43.
Amit and Vijay started a partnership business on 1st April,2017. Their capital contributions were ₹ 2,00,000 and ₹ 1,50,000 respectively. The Partnership Deed provided that:
(a) Interest on capital be allowed @ 10% p.a.
(b) Amit to get a salary of ₹ 2,000 per month and Vijay ₹ 3,000 per month.
(c) Profits are to be shared in the ratio of 3 : 2.
Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 befor above appropriations was ₹ 2,16,000. Interest on drawings amounted to ₹ 2,200 for Amit and ₹ 2,500 for Vijay. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 44.
Show how the following will be recorded in the Capital Accounts of the Partners Sohan and Mohan when their capitals are fluctuating:

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Question 45.
Sajal and Kajal are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2017 their Capitals were: Sajal ₹ 50,000 and Kajal ₹ 40,000.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Partners Capital Accounts at the end of the year after considering the following items:
(a) Interest on Capital is to be allowed @ 5% p.a.
(b) Interest on the loan advanced by Kajal for the whole year, the amount of loan being ₹ 30,000.
(c) Interest on partners drawings @ 6% p.a. Drawings: Sajal ₹ 10,000 and Kajal ₹ 8,000.
(d) 10% of the divisible profit is to be transferred to Reserve.
The net profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 ₹ 68,460.
Note: Net profit means net profit after debit of interest on loan by the partner.
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Question 46.
On 1st April, 2017, A and B entered into partnership contributing ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 45,000 respectively. They agreed to share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. B is allowed salary of ₹ 12,000 per year. Interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. During the year, A withdrew ₹ 9,000 and B withdrew ₹ 18,000 as drawings, Interest on drawings paid by A and B were ₹ 150 and ₹ 210 respectively. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 before the above adjustments was ₹ 35,000. Show distribution of profits by preparing Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of the firm. Prepare Partners Capital Accounts also.
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Question 47.
A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1. On 1st April, 2017, their capitals were: A ₹ 50,000 and B ₹ 30,000. During the year ended 31st March, 2018 they earned a net profit of ₹ 50,000. The terms of partnership are:
(a) Interest on capital is to allowed @ 6% p.a.
(b) A will get a commission @ 2% on turnover.
(c) B will get a salary of ₹ 500 per month.
(d) B will get commission of 5% on profits after deduction of all expenses including such commission.
Partners drawings for the year were: A ₹ 8,000 and B ₹ 6,000. Turnover for the year was ₹ 3,00,000. After considering the above facts, you are required to prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and Partners Capital Accounts.
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Question 48.
A, B and C were partners in a firm having capitals of ₹ 50,000 ; ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 1,00,000 respectively. Their Current Account balances were A: ₹ 10,000; B: ₹ 5,000 and C: ₹ 2,000 (Dr.). According to the Partnership Deed the partners were entitled to an interest on Capital @ 10% p.a. C being the working partner was also entitled to a salary of ₹ 12,000 p.a. The profits were to be capitals:
(a) The first ₹ 20,000 in proportion to their capitals.
(b) Next ₹ 30,000 in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2.
(c) Remaining profits to be shared equally.
The firm earned net profit of ₹ 1,72,000 before charging any of the above items.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and pass necessary Journal entry for the appropriation of profits.
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Question 49.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 with capitals of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 30,000 respectively. Interest on cpital is agreed @ 6% p.a. B is to be allowed an annual salary of ₹ 2,500. During the year profit prior to interest on capital but after charging B’s salary amounted to ₹ 12,500. A provision of 5% of the profits if to be made in respect of Manager’s Commission.
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Question 50.
P, Q and R are in a partnership and as at 1st April, 2017 their respective capitals were: ₹ 40,000, ₹ 30,000 and ₹ 30,000. Q is entitled to a salary of ₹ 6,000 and R ₹ 4,000 p.a. payable before division of profits. Interest is allowed on capital @ 5% p.a. and is not charged on drawings. Of the divisible profits, P is entitled to 50% of the first ₹ 10,000, Q to 30% and R to 20%, rest of the profit are shared equally. Profits for the year ended 31st March, 2018, after debiting partners salaries but before charging interest on capital was ₹ 21,000 and the partners had drawn ₹ 10,000 each on account of salaries, interest and profit.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 showing the distribution of profit and the Capital Accounts of the partners.
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Question 51.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of A 1/2, B 3/10, C 1/5 after providing for interest @ 5% on their respective capitals, viz., A ₹ 50,000; B ₹ 30,000 and C ₹ 20,000 and allowing B and C a salary of ₹ 5,000 each per annum. During the year ended 31st March, 2018, A has drawn ₹ 10,000 and B and C in addition to their salaries have drawn ₹ 2,500 and ₹ 1,000 respectively. The Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 showed a net profit of ₹ 45,000 before charging (a) interest on capital and (b) partners salaries. On 1st April, 2017, the balances in the current Account of the partners were A (cr.) ₹ 4,500; B (Cr.) ₹ 1,500 and C (Cr.) ₹ 1,000. Interest is not charged on Drawings or Current Account balances. Show Partners Capital and Current Accounts as at 31st March, 2018 after division of profits in accordance with the partnership agreement.
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Question 52.
Ali the Bahadur are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses as Ali 70% and Bahadur 30%. Their respective capitals as at 1st April, 2017 stand as Ali ₹ 25,000 and Bahadur ₹ 20,000. The partners are allowed interest on capitals @ 5% p.a. Drawings of the partners during the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 3,500 and ₹ 2,500 respectively. Profit for the year, before charging interest on capital and annual salary of Bahadur @ ₹ 3,000, amounted to ₹ 40,000, 10% of divisible profit is to be transferred to Reserve. You are asked to show Partners Current Account and Capital Accounts recording the above transactions.
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Question 53.
Amal, Bimal and kamal are three partners. On 1st April, 2017, their Capitals stood as: Amal ₹ 40,000, Bimal ₹ 30,000 and Kamal ₹ 25,000. It was decided that:
(a) they would receive interest on Capital @ 5% p.a.
(b) Amal would get a salary of ₹ 250 per month.
(c) Bimal would receive commission @ 4% on net profit after deducting commission, interest on capital and salary, and
(d) After deducting all of these 10% of the profit should be transferred to the General Reserve.
Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 33,360. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the Partners.
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Question 54.
Amit, Binita and Charu are three partners. On 1st April, 2017, their Capitals stood as: Amit ₹ 1,00,000, Binita ₹ 2,00,000 and Charu ₹ 3,00,000. It was decided that:
(a) they would receive interest on Capital @ 5% p.a.
(b) Amit would get a salary of ₹ 10,000 per month.
(c) Binita would receive commission @ 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and
(d) 10% of the net profit would be transferred to the General Reserve.
Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 5,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners.
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Question 55.
Anita, Bimla and Cherry are three partners. On 1st April, 2017, their Capitals stood as: Anita ₹ 1,00,000, Bimla ₹ 2,00,000 and Cherry ₹ 3,00,000. It was decided that:
(a) they would receive interest on Capital @ 5% p.a.
(b) Anita would get a salary of ₹ 5,000 per month.
(c) Bimla would receive commission @ 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and
(d) 10% of the net divisible profit would be transferred to the General Reserve.
Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 5,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners.
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Question 56.
Anshul and Asha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Anshul being a non-working partner contributed ₹ 8,00,000 as her capital. Asha being a working partner did not contribute capital. The partnership Deed provides for interest on capital @ 5% and salary to every working partner @ ₹ 2,000 per month. Net profit before providing for interest on capital and partner’s salary for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 32,000.
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Question 57.
X and Y entered into partnership on 1st April, 2017 and contributed ₹ 2,00,000 and ₹ 1,50,000 respectively as their capitals. On 1st October, 2017, X provided ₹ 50,000 as loan to the firm. As per the provisions of the partnership Deed:
(i) 20% of Profits before charging interest on Drawings but after making appropriations to be transferred to General Reserve.
(ii) Interest on capital at 12% p.a. and Interest on Drawings @ 10% p.a.
(iii) X to ger monthly salary of ₹ 5,000 and Y to get salary of ₹ 22,500 per quarter.
(iv) X is entitled to a commission of 5% on sales. Sales for the year were ₹ 3,50,000.
(v) Profit and Loss to be shared in the ratio of their capital contribution up to ₹ 1,75,000 and above ₹ 1,75,000 equally.
The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 before providing for any interest was ₹ 4,61,000. The drawings of X and Y were ₹ 1,00,000 and ₹ 1,25,000 respectively. Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to appropriation our of profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Partners Capital Accounts.
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Question 58.
P and Q were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses equally. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 2,00,000 and ₹ 3,00,000 respectively. The Partnership Deed provided for interest on capital @ 12% per annum. For the year ended 31st March, 2016, the profits of the firm were distributed without providing interest on capital. Pass necessary adjustment entry to rectify the error.
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Question 59.
Reya, Mona and Nisha shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. The profits for the last three year were ₹ 1,40,000; ₹ 84,000 and ₹ 1,06,000 respectively. These profits were by mistake shared equally for all the give necessary Journal entry for the same.
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Question 60.
Profits earned by a partnership firm for the year ended 31st March, 2017 were distributed equally between the partners Pankaj and Anu without allowing interest on capital. Interest due on capital was Pankaj ₹ 3,000 and Anu ₹ 1,000.
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Question 61.
Azad and Benny are equal partners. Their capitals are ₹ 40,000 and ₹ 80,000 respectively. After the accounts for the year have been prepared, it is discovered that interest @ 5% p.a. as provided in the partnership agreement has not been credited to the Capital Accounts before distribution of profits. It is decided t make an adjustment entry in the beginning of the next year. Record the necessary journal entry.
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Question 62.
Ram and Mohan are equal partners. Their capitals are ₹ 4,000 and ₹ 8,000 respectively. After the accounts for the year are prepared it is discovered that interest @ 5% p.a. on capital as provided in the Partnership Deed has not been credited to the Capital Accounts before distribution of profits. It is decided to make an adjusting entry in the beginning of the next year. Give necessary adjustment entry.
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Question 63.
Ram, Mohan and Sohan sharing profits and losses equally have capitals of ₹ 1,20,000, ₹ 90,000 and ₹ 60,000. For the year ended 31st March, 2018, interest was credited to them @ 6% instead of 5%. Give adjustment Jounral entry.
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Question 64.
Ram, Shyam and Mohan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 2. Their capitals were fixed at ₹ 3,00,000, ₹ 1,00,000, ₹ 2,00,000. For the year ended 31st March, 2018, interest on capital was credited to them @ 9% instead of 10% p.a. The profit for the year before charging interest was ₹ 2,50,000. Show your working notes clearly and pass necessary adjustment entry.

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Question 65.
Mita and Usha are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3. Their Capital Accounts as on 1st April, 2015 showed balances of ₹ 1,40,000 and ₹ 1,20,000 respectively. The drawings of mita and Usha during the year 2015-16 were ₹ 32,000 and ₹ 24,000 respectively. Both the amounts were withdrawn on 1st January 2016. It was subsequently found that the following items had been omitted while preparing the final accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2016:
(a) Interest on Capital @ 6% p.a.
(b) Interest on Drawings @ 6% p.a.
(c) Mita was entitled to a commission of ₹ 8,000 for the whole year.
Showing your working clearly, pass a rectifying entry in the books of the firm.
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Question 66.
Mohan, Vijay and Anil are partners, the balances of their Capital Accounts being ₹ 30,000, ₹ 25,000 and ₹ 20,000 respectively. In arriving at these figures, the profits for the year ended 31st March, 2016, ₹ 24,000 had already been credited to partners in the proportion in which they shared profits. Their drawings were ₹ 5,000 (Mohan), ₹ 4,000 (Anil) during the year. Subsequently, the following omissions were noticed and it was decided to bring them into account:
(a) Interest on capital @ 10% p.a.
(b) Interest on drawings: Mohan ₹ 250, Vijay ₹ 200 and Anil ₹ 150.
Make necessary corrections through a Journal entry and show your workings clearly.
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Question 67.
Piya and Bina are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Following was the Balance Sheet of the firm as on 31st March, 2016:

The profits ₹ 30,000 for the year ended 31st March, 2016 were divided between the partners without allowing interest on capital @ 12% p.a. salary to Piya @ ₹ 1,000 per month. During the year Piya withdrew ₹ 8,000 and Bina withdrew ₹ 4,000. Showing your working notes clearly, pass the necessary rectifying entry.
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Question 68.
The firm of Harry, Porter and Ali, who have been sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, have existed for same years. Ali wants that he should get equal share in the profits with Harry and Porter and he further wishes that the change in
the profit-sharing ratio should come into effect retrospectively were for the three years. Harry and Porter have agreement on this account. The profits for the last three years were:

Show adjustment of profits by means of a single adjustment Journal entry.
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Question 69.
On 31st March, 2018, after the closing of the accounts, the Capital Accounts of P, Q and R stood in the books of the firm at ₹ 40,000; ₹ 30,000 and ₹ 20,000 respectively. Subsequently, it was discovered that interest on capital @ 5% had been omitted. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 60,000 and the partners drawings had been P ₹ 10,000, Q ₹ 7,500 and R ₹ 4,500. The profit-sharing ratio of P, Q and R is 3 : 2 : 1. Give necessary adjustment entry.
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Question 70.
A, B and C were partners. Their capitals were A ₹ 30,000; B ₹ 20,000 and C ₹ 10,000 respectively. According to the Partnership Deed, they were entitled to an interest on capital @ 5% p.a. In addition, B was also entitled to draw a salary of ₹ 500 per month. C was entitled to a commission of 5% on the profits after charging the interest on capital, but before charging the salary payable to B. The net profit for the year were ₹ 30,000 distributed in the ratio of capitals without providing for any of the above adjustments. The profits were to be shared in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2.
Pass necessary adjustment entry showing the workings clearly.
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Question 71.
Mannu and shristhi are partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 3 : 2. Following is the balance sheet of the firm as on 31st March 2018:

Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 5,000 which was divided in the agreed ratio, but interest @ 5% p.a. on capital and @ 6% p.a. on drawings was inadvertently enquired. Adjust interest on drawings on an average basis for 6 months. Give the adjustment entry.
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Question 72.
A, B and C are partners in a firm. Net profit of the firm for the year ended 31st march, 2018 is ₹ 30,000, which has been duly distributed among the partners, in their agreed ratio of 3 : 1 : 1 respectively. It is discovered on 10th April, 2018 that the undermentioned transactions were not passed through the books of account of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
(a) Interest on Capital @ 6% per annum, the capital of A, B and C being ₹ 50,000; ₹ 40,000 and ₹ 30,000 respectively.
(b) Interest on drawings: A ₹ 350; B ₹ 250; C ₹ 150.
(c) Partners’ Salaries: A ₹ 5,000; B ₹ 7,500.
(d) Commission due to A (for some special transaction) ₹ 3,000.
You are required to pass a Journal entry, which will not affect Profit and Loss Account of the firm and rectify the position of partners.
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Question 73.
On 31st March, 2014, the balances in the Capital Accounts of Saroj, Mahinder and Umar after making adjustments for profits and drawings, etc., were ₹ 80,000, ₹ 60,000, ₹ 40,000 respectively. Subsequently, it was discovered that the interest on capital and drawings has been omitted.
(a) The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2014 was ₹ 80,000.
(b) During the year Saroj and Mahinder each withdrew a sum of ₹ 24,000 in equal instalments in the end of each month and Umar withdrew ₹ 36,000.
(c) The interest on drawings was to be charged @ 5% p.a. and interest on capital was to be allowed @ 10% p.a.
(d) The profit-sharing ratio among partners was 4 : 3 : 1.
Showing your workings clearly, pass the necessary rectifying entry.
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Question 74.
The Capitals of A, B and C as on 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 90,000, ₹ 3,30,000 and ₹ 6,60,000 respectively. The profits amounting ₹ 1,80,000 for the year 2017-18 were distributed in the ratio of 4 : 1 : 1 after allowing interest on Capital @ 10% p.a. During the year, each partner withdrew ₹ 3,60,000. The Partnership Deed was silent as to profit-sharing ratio but provided for interest on capital @ 12%.
Pass the necessary adjustment entry showing the working clearly.
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Question 75.
The Capital Accounts of A and B stood at ₹ 4,00,000 and ₹ 3,00,000 respectively after necessary adjustments in respect of the drawings and the net profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018. It was subsequently discovered that 5% p.a. interest on capital and also drawings were not taken into account in arriving at the distributable profit. The drawings of the partners had been: A–₹ 12,000 drawn at the end of each quarter and B–₹ 18,000 drawn at the end of each half year. The profit for the year as adjusted amounted to ₹ 2,00,000. The partners share profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. You are required to pass Journal entries and show adjusted Capital Accounts of the partners.
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Question 76.
X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They employed Z as their Manager to whom they paid a salary of ₹ 7,500 per month. Z had deposited ₹ 2,00,000 on which interest was payable ₹ 9% p.a. At the end off the accounting year (i.e., 31st March, 2018) 2017-18 (after division of the year’s profits), it was decided that Z should be treated as a partner with effect from 1st April, 2014 with 1/6th share of profits, his deposit being considered as capital carrying interest @ 6% p.a. like capitals of other partners. The firm’s profits and losses after allowing interest on capitals were 2014-15:
Profit ₹ 5,90,000; 2015-16: Profit ₹ 6,26,000; 2016-17: Loss ₹ 40,000 and 2017-18: Profit ₹ 7,80,000.
Record necessary Journal entries to give effect to the above.
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Question 77.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They decided to admit C, their manager, as a partner form 1st April, 2017, giving him 1/5th share of profit. C, while a manager, was getting a salary of ₹ 50,000 p.a. plus a commission of 10% of the net profit after charging such salary and commission. It was also agreed that any excess amount which C receives as a partner (over his salary and commission) will be borne by A. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 6,44,000, before payment of salary and commission. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 78.
X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. The have a manager, Z, who gets ₹ 10,000 p.m. salary plus commission of 5% of the profit after charging his salary and commission, Now, they decide to admit Z as a partner, giving him 1/5th share in the profits of the firm. Any excess amount which Z receives as a partner (over his salary and commission) will be borne by X. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 8,40,000 after charging Z’s salary. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account showing the division of profit for the year.
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Question 79.
A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 2 : 1 respectively. It was provided that C’s share in profit for a year would not be less then ₹ 7,500. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 31,500. You are required to show the appropriation among the partners. The profit and Loss Appropriation Account is not required.
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Question 80.
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. C was admitted for 1/6th share of profit with a minimum guaranteed amount of ₹ 10,000. At the close of the first financial year the firm earned a profit of ₹ 54,000. Find out the share of profit which A, B and C will get.
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Question 81.
X, Y and Z entered into partnership on 1st October, 2017 to share profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. X, personally guaranteed that Z’s share of profit after charging interest on capital @ 10% p.a. would not be less then ₹ 80,000 in any year. The capital contributions were: X ₹ 3,00,000, Y ₹ 2,00,000 and Z ₹ 1,50,000.
The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 1,60,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 82.
A, B and C are partners in a firm. Their profit-sharing ratio is 2 : 2 : 1. C is guaranteed a minimum amount of ₹ 10,000 as share of profit every year. Any deficiency arising on that amount shall be met by B. The profits for the two years ended 31st March, 2017 and 2018 were ₹ 40,000 and ₹ 60,000 respectively. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the two years.
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Question 83.
A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 1. C is given a guarantee that his minimum share of profit in any given year would be at least ₹ 5,000. Deficiency, if any, would be borne by A and B equally. The profit for the year 2017-18 amounted to ₹ 40,000.
Pass necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm.
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Question 84.
Vikas and Vivek were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2017, they admitted Vandana as a new partner for 1/8th share in the profits with a guaranteed profit of ₹ 1,50,000. The new profit-sharing ratio between Vikas and Vivek will remain same but they decided to bear any deficiency on account of guarantee to Vandana in the ratio 3 : 2. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 9,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Vikas, Vivek and Vandana for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 85.
Pranshu and Himanshu are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. They admit Anshu as partner with 1/6 share in the profits of the firm. Pranshu personally guaranteed that Anshu’s share of profit would not be less than ₹ 30,000 in any year. The net profit of the firm for the ear ending 31st March, 2013 was ₹ 90,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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Question 86.
A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. They earned a profit of ₹ 30,000 during 2017-18. Distribute profit among A, B and C if:
(a) C’s share of profit is guaranteed to be ₹ 6,000 Minimum.
(b) Minimum profit payable to C amounting to ₹ 6,000 is guaranteed by A.
(c) Guaranteed minimum profit of ₹ 6,000 payable to C is guaranteed by B.
(d) Any deficiency after making payment of guaranteed ₹ 6,000 will be borne by A and B in the ratio of 3 : 1.
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Question 87.
A and B are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They decided to admit C, their Manager, as a partner with effect from 1st April, 2017, giving him 1/4th share of profits.
C, while a Manager, was in receipt of a salary of ₹ 27,000 p.a. and a commission of 10% of the net profits after charging such salary and commission.
In terms of the Partnership Deed, and excess amount, which C will be entitled to receive as a partner over the amount which would have been due to him if he continued to be the manager, would have to be personally borne by A out of his share of profit. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 2,25,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31at March, 2018.
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Question 88.
Asgar, Chaman and Dholu are partners in a firm. Their Capital Accounts stood at ₹ 6,00,000; ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively on 1st April, 2017. They shared Profits and Losses in the proportion of 4 : 2 : 3. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 8% per annum and salary to Chaman and Dholu @ ₹ 7,000 per month and ₹ 10,000 per quarter respectively as per the provision of the Partnership Deed. Sholu’s share of profit ( excluding interest on capital but including salary) is guaranteed at a minimum of ₹ 1,10,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Asgar. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 4,24,000.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 89.
Ankur, Bhavns and Disha are partners in a firm. On 1st April, 2017, the balance in their Capital Accounts stood at ₹ 14,00,000, ₹ 6,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively. They shared profits in the proportion of 7 : 3 : 2 respectively. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 6% per annum and salary to Bhavna @ ₹ 50,000 p.a. and a commission of ₹ 3,000 per month to Disha as per the provisions of the partnership Deed. Bhavna’s share of profit (excluding interest on capital) is guaranteed at not less than ₹ 1,70,000 p.a. Disha’s share of profit (including interest on capital but excluding commission) is guaranteed at not less than ₹ 1,50,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Ankur. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to ₹ 9,50,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
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Question 90.
Ankur and Bobby were into the business of providing software solutions in India. They were sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3 : 2. They admitted Rohit for a 1/5 share in the firm. Rohit, an alumni or IIT, Chennai would help them to expand their business to various South African countries where he had been working earlier. Rohit is guaranteed a minimum profit of ₹ 2,00,000 for the year. Any deficiency in Rohit’s share is to be borne by Ankur and Bobby in the ratio 4 : 1. Loss for the year was ₹ 10,00,000. Pass the necessary Journal entries.
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Question 91.
Ajay, Binay and Chetan were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. The Partnership Deed provided for the following:
(i) Salary of ₹ 2,000 per quarter to Ajay and Binay.
(ii) Chetan was entitled to a commission of ₹ 8,000.
(iii) Binay was guaranteed a rofit of ₹ 50,000 p.a.
The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2015 was ₹ 1,50,000 which was distributed among Ajay, Binay and Chetan in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, without taking into consideration the provisions of Partnership Deed. Pass necessary rectifying entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Show your workings clearly.
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Question 92.
P, Q and R entered into partnership on 1st April, 2015 to share profits and losses in the ratio of 12 : 8 : 5. It was provided that in no case R’s share in profit be less then ₹ 30,000 p.a. The profits and losses for the period ended 31st March were: 2015-16 Profit ₹ 1,20,000 2016-17 Profit ₹ 1,80,000; 2017-18 Loss ₹ 1,20,000.
Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm.
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Question 93.
Three Chartered Accountants A, B and C form a partnership, profits being shared in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 subject to the following:
(a) C’s share of profit guaranteed to be not less than ₹ 15,000 p.a.
(b) B gives a guarantee to the effect that gross fee earned by him for the firm shall be equal to his average gross fee of the preceeding five years when he was carrying on profession alone, which on an average works out at ₹ 25,000.
The profit for the first year of the partnership are ₹ 75,000. The gross fee earned by B for the firm is ₹ 16,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account after giving effect to the above.
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