Question : The firm of P, Q and R with profit sharing ratio of 3: 6:1, h.ad the balance in General Reserve Account amounting Rs. 90,000. S joined as a new partner and the new profit sharing ratio was decided to be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. Partners decide to keep the General Reserve unchanged in the books of accounts. The effect will be:
Option 1: Q will be credited by Rs. 27,000
Option 2: R will be debited by Rs. 27,000
Option 3: P will be credited by Rs. 36.000
Option 4: P will be debited by Rs. 36,000
Correct Answer: Q will be credited by Rs. 27,000
Solution : Answer = Q will be credited by Rs. 27,000
O.R - N.R.
P = 3/10 - 3/10 = 0
Q = 6/10 - 3/10 = 3/10 x 90,000 = 27000
R = 1/10 - 3/10 = -2/10 x 90,000 = 18000
S = 1/10 = 1/10 x 90,000 = 9000
R's Capital A/c Dr 18000
S's Capital A/c Dr 9000
To Q's Capital A/c 27000 Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : R, S and T are partners. Before changing their profit-sharing ratio to 5:3:2, they were sharing profit equally. Workmen's compensation reserve exited at Rs 1,00,000 against which a claim existed at Rs 20,000. The total amount that will be credited to their capital accounts in their old profit-sharing ratio will be?
Option 1: Rs 1,00,000
Option 2: Rs 80,000
Option 3: Rs 1,00,000 credited and Rs 20,000 debited
Option 4: Rs 20,000 credited and Rs 1,00,000 debited
Question : P, Q and R are equal partners with fixed capitals of Rs. 5,00,000, Rs. 4,00,000 and Rs. 3,00,000, respectively. After closing the accounts for the year ending 31st March 2019. It was discovered that interest on capital @ 7% instead of 9% p.a. In the adjustment entry.
Option 1: P will be credited by Rs. 2,000 and Q will be debited by Rs. 2,000.
Option 2: P will be debited by Rs. 2,000 and Q will be credited by Rs. 2,000
Option 3: P will be debited by Rs. 2,000 and R will be credited by Rs. 2,000.
Option 4: P will Be credited By Rs. 2,000 and R will Be debited by Rs. 2000
Question : A, B, C and D are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1:4:3:2. D died on 15th December 2021 and the goodwill is valued at Rs.2,00,000. D's share of goodwill is to be adjusted into the capital accounts of A, B and C who decide to share future profits in the ratio of 4:3:3. Choose the correct journal entry.
Option 1: A debited by Rs 60,000 and debited B by Rs 20,000 and credited D by Rs 80,000
Option 2: Debited A by Rs 60,000 and credited B by Rs 20,000 and credited D by Rs 40,000
Option 3: Debited A by Rs 40,000 and B debited by Rs 40,000 and Credited D by Rs 80,000
Option 4: None of the above
Question : X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2: 1. On 1 st April, 2009, retires from the firm .X and Z agree that the capital of the new firm shall be fixed at Rs. 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 Rs. 1,45,000 and Rs. 63,000 respectively. the amount of actual cash to be brought in or to be paid to the partners will be
Option 1: Z debited Rs 10,500 and X credited by Rs 12,500
Option 2: Z debited Rs 10,500 and X debited by Rs 12,500
Option 3: Z credited by Rs 10,500 and xcredited by Rs 12,500
Option 4: Z debited by Rs 10,500 and Y credited by Rs 12,500
Question : In the event of a change in the profit-sharing ratio, the General Reserve existing in the Balance Sheet is transferred to the Capital Accounts of partners in their
Option 1: sacrificing ratio
Option 2: gaining ratio
Option 3: old profit-sharing ratio
Option 4: new profit-sharing ratio
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