Question : Choose the correct Journal entry, when deceased partners share is loss:
Option 1: Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c ...Dr.
To Profit and Loss Suspense A/c
Option 2: Deceased partner’s capital account Dr
To profit and loss Adjustment Account
Option 3: Deceased partner’s capital Account Dr
To profit and loss account
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c ...Dr.
Solution : Answer = Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.
In case of loss of profit and loss, suspense accounts will be credited and the deceased partners' capital will be debited. Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : Choose the correct Journal entry If the profit-sharing ratio of the remaining or continuing partners does not change in case of profit.
Option 1: Profit and Loss Suspense A/c ...Dr.
To Deceased Partner ‘s Capital A/c
Option 2: Deceased’s partner’s capital account Dr
To profit and loss suspense account
Option 3: Profit and loss appropriation account Dr
To Deceased partner’s capital account
Option 4: Profit and l;oss adjustment account Dr ]
To deceased partner’s capital account
Question : What journal entry will be made of accumulated profits and losses on the death of partner?
Option 1: Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.
To Profit and Loss A/c
Option 2: Profit and Loss A/c Dr.
To Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c
Option 3: Deceased Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.
Option 4: Profit and Loss Suspense A/c Dr.
Question : How is goodwill recorded when a partner retires?
Option 1: Remaining Partner’s Capital A/cs Dr. (In Gaining Ratio)
To Retiring Partner’s Capital A/c (with his share of goodwill)
Option 2: Remaining Partner’s Capital A/cs Dr. (In New Ratio)
Option 3: Goodwill A/c Dr.
To Retiring Partner’s Capital A/c (with his share)
Option 4: Goodwill A/c Dr.
To All Partner’s Capital A/cs (In Old Ratio)
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