Question : On the partner's passing, The remaining partner(s) who have benefited from the altered profit-sharing ratio should compensate the -
Option 1: Remaining partners (Who have sacrificed) as well as deceased partner
Option 2: Deceased partner only
Option 3: Remaining partners only (Who have sacrificed)
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Remaining partners (Who have sacrificed) as well as deceased partner
Solution : When a partner retires or passes away, the surviving partner(s) who benefited from the change in the profit-sharing ratio shall make up the difference by making payments to both the surviving and retiring partners.
Hence the correct answer is option 1.
Question : Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Option 1: New Profit-sharing Ratio among remaining or continuing partners is same as their Old Profit-sharing Ratio.
Option 2: Gaining Ratio of remaining or continuing partners is same as their Old Profit-sharing Ratio.
Option 3: Gaining ratio is the ratio in which the remaining partners take the outgoing (retired or deceased) partner's share.
Question : In the absence of any information detailing the remaining partners' acquisition of the retiring or deceased partner's share of profits. It is assumed that they'll acquire his or her shares in -
Option 1: Old Profit sharing ratio
Option 2: New profit sharing ratio
Option 3: Equal Ratio
Question :
At the time of retirement of a partner, profit (gain) on revaluation will be credited to the Capital Accounts of
Option 1: retiring partner.
Option 2:
all partners in their old profit-sharing ratio.
Option 3:
the remaining partners in their old profit-sharing ratio.
Option 4:
the remaining partners in their new profit-sharing ratio.
Question : The retiring partner receives payment for giving up a portion of the company's future revenues in favour of the remaining partners. The remaining partners provide such compensation amount in the following ways -
Option 1: Gaining Ratio
Option 2: Sacrificing Ratio
Option 3: Capital Ratio
Option 4: Profit Sharing Ratio
Accumulated losses on the retirement of a partner are
Option 1:
credited to all Partners’ Capital Accounts in old profit-sharing ratio.
debited to all Partners’ Capital Accounts in the old profit-sharing ratio.
Option 3: credited to remaining Partners’ Capital Accounts in new profit-sharing ratio.
Option 4: credited to remaining Partners’ Capital Accounts in gaining ratio.
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