Question : A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2: 1. On March 31, 2018, C died and a new profit-sharing ratio was agreed upon at 3: 1. They also decided to record the effect of the following without affecting their book values: General Reserve 1,00,000 Profit and Loss Account 45,000 Advertisement Suspense Account 25,000 Adjustment entry will be
Option 1: Debit A’s Capital A/c by Rs.30,000; Credit B’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000 and C’s Capital A/c by Rs.20,000.
Option 2: Debit B’s Capital A/c by Rs.30,000; Credit A’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000 and C’s Capital A/c by Rs.20,000.
Option 3: Debit A’s Capital A/c by Rs.20,000; Credit B’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000 and C’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Debit A’s Capital A/c by Rs.30,000; Credit B’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000 and C’s Capital A/c by Rs.20,000.
Solution : Answer = Debit A’s Capital A/c by Rs.30,000; Credit B’s Capital A/c by Rs.10,000 and C’s Capital A/c by Rs.20,000.
A's Capital A/c Dr. 30,000 To C's Capital A/c = 20,000 To B's Capital A/c = 10,000 (Total Value of General Reserve + Profit and Loss) = 1,00,000 + 45000 +(25000) = 1,20000 M.R - OR A= 3/4 - 3/6 = 9-6/12 = 3/12 × 1,20000 = 30,000 B= 1/4 - 2/6 = 3-4/12 = -1/12 = 10,000 Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : A, B and C are equal partners in a firm whose books are closed on 31st March every year. If General Reserve of Rs. 40,000 at the time of retirement of partner B when 25% of the balance of General Reserve is to be transferred to Investments Fluctuation Reserve. Choose the correct option.
Option 1: General Reserve A/c ...Dr. 40,000 To A's Capital A/c 10,000 To B's Capital A/c 10,000 To C's Capital A/c 10,000 To Investments Fluctuation Reserve A/c 10,000
Option 2: General Reserve A/c ...Dr. 40,000 To A's Capital A/c 20,000 To B's Capital A/c 10,000 To C's Capital A/c 10,000
Option 3: General Reserve A/c ...Dr. 40,000 To A's Capital A/c 10,000 To C's Capital A/c 10,000 To Investments Fluctuation Reserve A/c 20,000
Question : A, B and C are partner sharing profits in the ratio of equally On 1-4-2020 they decided to share the profits 2:4:6. On the date there was a credit balance of Rs 1,00,000 in their Profit and Loss Account and a balance of Rs 2,00,000 in General Reserve Account. Instead of closing the General Reserve Account and Profit and Loss Account, it is decided to record an adjustment entry for the same. In the necessary adjustment entry to give effect to the above arrangement:
Option 1: Dr A by Rs 50,000; Cr. B by Rs 50,000
Option 2: Cr. A by Rs 50,000; Dr B by Rs 50,000
Option 3: Dr A by Rs 50,000; Cr. C by Rs 50,000
Option 4: Cr. A by Rs 50,000; Dr C by Rs 50,000
Question : Aman and Varun are partners sharing profits in the ratio of equally. Their Balance Sheet showed a balance of Rs 62,000 in the General Reserve Account and a debit balance of 20,000 in the Profit and Loss Account. They now decided to share the future profits 4:3. Instead of closing the General Reserve Account and Profit and Loss Account, it is decided to pass an adjustment entry for the same. In adjustment entry :
Option 1: Dr. Aman by Rs 3,000; Cr. Varun by Rs 3,000
Option 2: Dr. Aman by Rs 5,000; Cr. Varun by Rs 5,000
Option 3: Cr. Aman by Rs 5,000; Dr. Varun by Rs 5,000
Option 4: Cr. Aman by Rs 3,000; Dr. Varun by Rs 3,000
Question : Sindhu, Rahul and Kamlesh, who were sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 4 respectively, as at 31st March, 2012 was as follows balance of capital are Sindhu: 1,20,000 Rahul 1,00,000 Kamlesh: 80,000 Sindhu’s loan 20,000 (debit balance)
General Reserve Rs 10,000 Sindhu died on 31st July 2012. The partnership deed provided for the following on the death of a partner :
(a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at two years’ purchase of average profits for the last three years which were Rs.80,000. (b) Sindhu’s share of profit till the date of his death was to be calculated on the basis of sales. Sales for the year ended 31st March 2012 amounted to Rs.8,00,000 and from 1st April to 31st July 2012 Rs.3,00,000. The profit for the year ended 31st March 2012 was Rs.2,00,000. (c) Interest on capital was to be provided @ 6% p.a. Balance due to Sindhu’s Executor will be ------
Option 1: Rs 1,97,500
Option 2: Rs 1,75,900
Option 3: Rs 1,95,000
Question : P, Q and R are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 3: 2. Their respective capitals are in their profit-sharing proportions. On 1st April, 2019, the total capital of the firm and the balance of General Reserve are Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 20,000 respectively. During the year 2019-20, the firm made a profit of Rs. 28,000 before charging interest on capital @ 5%. The drawings of the partners are P-Rs. 8,000; Q-Rs. 7,000; and R-Rs. 5,000. On 31st March, 2020, their liabilities wereRs. 18,000. On this date, they decided to dissolve the firm. The assets realised Rs. 1,08,600 and realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 1,800. Question: Profit/loss on realization are
Option 1: Loss Rs 19,200
Option 2: Profit Rs 19,200
Option 3: Loss Rs 1,920
Option 4: Profit Rs 1,920
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