Question : A and B are partners in a firm. Their balance sheet as at 31 st March, 2018 was as follows:
Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | Cash | 10,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 5,600 | Sundry Debtors | 80,000 |
Outstanding Expenses | 3,000 | Stock | 20,000 |
Creditors | 30,000 | Fixed Assets | 38,600 |
Capitals | Profit & Loss A/c | 4,000 | |
A | 50,000 | ||
B | 60,000 | ||
1,52,600 | 1,52,600 |
C was taken into partnership as from 1st April, 2018. C brought Rs.40,000 as his capital but he is unable to bring any amount for goodwill. New profit sharing ratio is 3: 2: 1. Following terms were agreed upon :
1. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation is Rs.3,000.
2. To write off Bad Debts amounting to Rs.6,000.
3. Creditors are to be paid Rs.2,000 more.
4. Rs.2,000 be provided for an unforeseen liability.
5. Outstanding expenses be brought down to Rs. 1,200.
6. Goodwill is valued at $1 \frac{1}{2}$ year's purchase of the average profits of last three years. Profits of 3 years amounted to Rs.8,000; Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 18,000 .
Question:
Revaluation account debited and credited with Rs
Option 1: Debiting Rs 4,200
Option 2: Crediting Rs 4,200
Option 3: No profit and no loss
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Crediting Rs 4,200
Solution : Answer = Crediting Rs 4200
Revaluation A/c
To Bad debt | 2000 | ||
To Creditor | 2000 | Outstanding Expenses | 1800 |
To Unrecorded liabilities | 2000 |
Loss A- 2100 B- 2100 |
4200 |
6000 | 6000 |
Hence, the correct option is 2.
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Question : A and B are partners in a firm. Their balance sheet as at 31 st March, 2018 was as follows:
Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | Cash | 10,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 5,600 | Sundry Debtors | 80,000 |
Outstanding Expenses | 3,000 | Stock | 20,000 |
Creditors | 30,000 | Fixed Assets | 38,600 |
Capitals | Profit & Loss A/c | 4,000 | |
A | 50,000 | ||
B | 60,000 | ||
1,52,600 | 1,52,600 |
C was taken into partnership as from 1st April, 2018. C brought Rs.40,000 as his capital but he is unable to bring any amount for goodwill. New profit sharing ratio is 3: 2: 1. Following terms were agreed upon :
1. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation is Rs.3,000.
2. To write off Bad Debts amounting to Rs.6,000.
3. Creditors are to be paid Rs.2,000 more.
4. Rs.2,000 be provided for an unforeseen liability.
5. Outstanding expenses be brought down to Rs. 1,200.
6. Goodwill is valued at $1 \frac{1}{2}$ year's purchase of the average profits of last three years. Profits of 3 years amounted to Rs.8,000; Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 18,000 .
Question:
Which account will be debited and crediting in Respect of treatment of goodwill.
Option 1: premium for goodwill debiting Rs 3,000 and Crediting B's capital account by Rs 3,000
Option 2: debiting C's current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B's capital account with Rs 3,000
Option 3: debiting Cs current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B and A Rs 1,500 each
Option 4: None of the above
Question : A and B are partners in a firm. Their balance sheet as at 31 st March, 2018 was as follows:
Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | Cash | 10,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 5,600 | Sundry Debtors | 80,000 |
Outstanding Expenses | 3,000 | Stock | 20,000 |
Creditors | 30,000 | Fixed Assets | 38,600 |
Capitals | Profit & Loss A/c | 4,000 | |
A | 50,000 | ||
B | 60,000 | ||
1,52,600 | 1,52,600 |
C was taken into partnership as from 1st April, 2018. C brought Rs.40,000 as his capital but he is unable to bring any amount for goodwill. New profit sharing ratio is 3: 2: 1. Following terms were agreed upon :
1. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation is Rs.3,000.
2. To write off Bad Debts amounting to Rs.6,000.
3. Creditors are to be paid Rs.2,000 more.
4. Rs.2,000 be provided for an unforeseen liability.
5. Outstanding expenses be brought down to Rs. 1,200.
6. Goodwill is valued at $1 \frac{1}{2}$ year's purchase of the average profits of last three years. Profits of 3 years amounted to Rs.8,000; Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 18,000 .
Question:
Balances of their capitals after all adjustments will be
Option 1: balances A , B and C are 47,200, Rs 60,200 and Rs 40,000
Option 2: balances A, B and C are Rs 51,300 RS 64,300 and Rs 40,000
Option 3: balances A, B and C were rs 51,300 and Rs 64,300 Rs 37,000
Option 4: None of the above
Question : Chain and Harsha were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. On 1-4-2014 their Balance Sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of Charu and Harsha as on 1st April, 2014 | |||
Liabilities | Amount(Rs) | Assets | Amount(Rs) |
Creditors | 17,000 | Cash | 6,000 |
General Reserve | 4,000 | Debtors | 15,000 |
Workmen Compensation Fund | 9,000 | Investments | 20,000 |
Investment Fluctuation Fund | 11,000 | Plant | 14,000 |
Provision for bad debts | 2,000 | Land & buildings | 38,000 |
Capitals: | |||
Charu- 30,000 | |||
Harsha- 20,000 | 50,000 | ||
93,000 | 93,000 |
On the above date Vaishali was admitted for 1/4 th share in the profits of the firm on the following terms :
(a) Vaishali will bring Rs.20,000 for her capital and Rs.4,000 for her share of goodwill premium.
(b) All debtors were considered good.
(c) The market value of investments was Rs. 15,000.
(d) There was a liability of Rs.6,000 for workmen compensation.
(e) Capital accounts of Charu and Harsha are to be adjusted on the basis of Vaishali's capital by opening current accounts.
Question:
Amount distributed amongst the old partners In respect of workmen's compensation fund will be
Option 1: Crediting old partners capital Account with Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,000
Option 2: crediting the old partner's capital account with Rs 1,800 and Rs 1,200
Option 3: debiting old partner's capital account with Rs 1,800 and Rs 1,200
Option 4: None of the above
Question : Chain and Harsha were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. On 1-4-2014 their Balance Sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of Charu and Harsha as on 1st April, 2014 | |||
Liabilities | Amount(Rs) | Assets | Amount(Rs) |
Creditors | 17,000 | Cash | 6,000 |
General Reserve | 4,000 | Debtors | 15,000 |
Workmen Compensation Fund | 9,000 | Investments | 20,000 |
Investment Fluctuation Fund | 11,000 | Plant | 14,000 |
Provision for bad debts | 2,000 | Land & buildings | 38,000 |
Capitals: | |||
Charu- 30,000 | |||
Harsha- 20,000 | 50,000 | ||
93,000 | 93,000 |
On the above date Vaishali was admitted for 1/4 th share in the profits of the firm on the following terms :
(a) Vaishali will bring Rs.20,000 for her capital and Rs.4,000 for her share of goodwill premium.
(b) All debtors were considered good.
(c) The market value of investments was Rs. 15,000.
(d) There was a liability of Rs.6,000 for workmen compensation.
(e) Capital accounts of Charu and Harsha are to be adjusted on the basis of Vaishali's capital by opening current accounts.
Question:
Amount distributed among the old partners capital account in Respect of Investment fluctuating fund.
Option 1: debiting charu's capital account with Rs 36,00 and harsha with Rs 2,400
Option 2: crediting Charu's Capital account with Rs 3,600 and Harsh with Rs 2,400
Option 3: crediting Charu's capital account with Rs 6,600 and Harsh's with Rs 4,400
Option 4: None of these