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D. K. Goel solutions for अकाउन्टन्सी पार्ट A वॉल्यूम १ एण्ड २ [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ chapter 2 - Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners [Latest edition]

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Chapters

    1: Accounting for Partnership Firms - Fundamentals

▶ 2: Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners

    3: Admission of a Partner

   Chapter 4: Retirement or Death of a Partner

   Chapter 5: Dissolution of a Partnership Firm

   Chapter 6: Accounting for Companies - Issue of Shares

   Chapter 7: Accounting for Companies-Issue of Debentures

D. K. Goel solutions for अकाउन्टन्सी पार्ट A वॉल्यूम १ एण्ड २ [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ chapter 2 - Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners - Shaalaa.com
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Solutions for Chapter 2: Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners

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(A) Case Based MCQsOBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONSPRACTICAL QUESTIONSLATEST C.B.S.E. EXАMINATION QUESTIONS
(A) Case Based MCQs [Pages 2.31 - 2.59]

D. K. Goel solutions for अकाउन्टन्सी पार्ट A वॉल्यूम १ एण्ड २ [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ 2 Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners (A) Case Based MCQs [Pages 2.31 - 2.59]

CASE BASED MCQs-1

1.Page 2.31
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, decided to share future profits in 1 : 2 : 3. On this date firm had assets of ₹ 3,80,000 including cash of ₹ 20,000. The partners' capital accounts showed a balance of ₹ 3,00,000 and reserves constituted the rest. Normal rate of return is 10% and goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 75,000 at 3 years' purchase of super profits.

On the basis of the above information, answer the following:

Normal Profit of the firm is:

  • ₹ 30,000

  • ₹ 38,000

  • ₹ 36,000

  • ₹ 40,000

2.Page 2.31
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, decided to share future profits in 1 : 2 : 3. On this date firm had assets of ₹ 3,80,000 including cash of ₹ 20,000. The partners' capital accounts showed a balance of ₹ 3,00,000 and reserves constituted the rest. Normal rate of return is 10% and goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 75,000 at 3 years' purchase of super profits.

On the basis of the above information, answer the following:

Super Profit will be:

  • ₹ 2,25,000

  • ₹ 13,000

  • ₹ 25,000

  • ₹ 75,000

3.Page 2.31
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, decided to share future profits in 1 : 2 : 3. On this date firm had assets of ₹ 3,80,000 including cash of ₹ 20,000. The partners' capital accounts showed a balance of ₹ 3,00,000 and reserves constituted the rest. Normal rate of return is 10% and goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 75,000 at 3 years' purchase of super profits.

On the basis of the above information, answer the following:

Average Profit will be:

  • ₹ 13,000

  • ₹ 38,000

  • ₹ 25,000

  • ₹ 63,000

4.Page 2.31
A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, decided to share future profits in 1 : 2 : 3. On this date firm had assets of ₹ 3,80,000 including cash of ₹ 20,000. The partners' capital accounts showed a balance of ₹ 3,00,000 and reserves constituted the rest. Normal rate of return is 10% and goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 75,000 at 3 years' purchase of super profits.

On the basis of the above information, answer the following:

For adjustment of goodwill:

  • Dr. C by ₹ 22,500; Cr. A by ₹ 15,000; Cr. B by ₹ 7,500

  • Dr. C by ₹ 22,500; Cr. A by ₹ 5,000; Cr. B by ₹ 17,500

  • Cr. C by ₹ 22,500; Dr. A by ₹ 17,500; Dr. B by ₹ 5,000

  • Dr. C by ₹ 22,500; Cr. A by ₹ 17,500; Cr. B by ₹ 5,000

CASE BASED MCQs-2

1.Page 2.32

P, Q and R are partners running a departmental store and sharing profits equally. R started a new business of his own and since R was unable to devote any time to the existing business, they decided that R will get 1/5th in future profits. They also decided to make adjustment for goodwill on the basis of 3 years purchase of super profits of last 5 years. Capital investment of the firm is ₹ 15,00,000 and a fair return on capital is 12%. Profits of the last 5 years were as follows:

Year                                                                   Profit (₹)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2020:      1,60,000
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2021:      (3,00,000)
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2022:      4,60,000
(including an abnormal gain of ₹ 60,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2023:      4,00,000
(after charging an abnormal loss of ₹ 40,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2024:      3,00,000

On the basis of above information, answer the following:

Average maintainable profit will be ______.

  • ₹ 10,00,000

  • ₹ 3,20,000

  • ₹ 2,00,000

  • ₹ 2,08,000

2.Page 2.32

P, Q and R are partners running a departmental store and sharing profits equally. R started a new business of his own and since R was unable to devote any time to the existing business, they decided that R will get 1/5th in future profits. They also decided to make adjustment for goodwill on the basis of 3 years purchase of super profits of last 5 years. Capital investment of the firm is ₹ 15,00,000 and a fair return on capital is 12%. Profits of the last 5 years were as follows:

Year                                                                   Profit (₹)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2020:      1,60,000
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2021:      (3,00,000)
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2022:      4,60,000
(including an abnormal gain of ₹ 60,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2023:      4,00,000
(after charging an abnormal loss of ₹ 40,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2024:      3,00,000

On the basis of above information, answer the following:

Normal profit of the firm is ______.

  • ₹ 1,20,000

  • ₹ 3,00,000

  • ₹ 3,20,000

  • ₹ 1,80,000

3.Page 2.32

P, Q and R are partners running a departmental store and sharing profits equally. R started a new business of his own and since R was unable to devote any time to the existing business, they decided that R will get 1/5th in future profits. They also decided to make adjustment for goodwill on the basis of 3 years purchase of super profits of last 5 years. Capital investment of the firm is ₹ 15,00,000 and a fair return on capital is 12%. Profits of the last 5 years were as follows:

Year                                                                   Profit (₹)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2020:      1,60,000
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2021:      (3,00,000)
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2022:      4,60,000
(including an abnormal gain of ₹ 60,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2023:      4,00,000
(after charging an abnormal loss of ₹ 40,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2024:      3,00,000

On the basis of above information, answer the following:

Value of goodwill of the firm will be ______.

  • ₹ 60,000

  • ₹ 84,000

  • ₹ 80,000

  • ₹ 20,000

4.Page 2.32

P, Q and R are partners running a departmental store and sharing profits equally. R started a new business of his own and since R was unable to devote any time to the existing business, they decided that R will get 1/5th in future profits. They also decided to make adjustment for goodwill on the basis of 3 years purchase of super profits of last 5 years. Capital investment of the firm is ₹ 15,00,000 and a fair return on capital is 12%. Profits of the last 5 years were as follows:

Year                                                                   Profit (₹)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2020:      1,60,000
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2021:      (3,00,000)
Profit for the year ended 31st March 2022:      4,60,000
(including an abnormal gain of ₹ 60,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2023:      4,00,000
(after charging an abnormal loss of ₹ 40,000)

Profit for the year ended 31st March 2024:      3,00,000

On the basis of above information, answer the following:

For adjustment of goodwill:

  • Dr. P ₹ 4,000; Dr. Q ₹ 4,000; Cr. R ₹ 8,000

  • Cr. P ₹ 4,000; Cr. Q ₹ 4,000; Dr. R ₹ 8,000

  • Dr. P ₹ 10,000; Dr. Q ₹ 10,000; Cr. R ₹ 20,000

  • Dr. P ₹ 6,000; Dr. Q ₹ 6,000; Cr. R ₹ 12,000

CASE BASED MCQs-3

1.Page 2.42

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. A was unable to devote time to business due to his other commitments. Hence adjustments were required in the agreed terms of partnership. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3.

Following balances appeared in their books:

                                                                                  ₹

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)                       15,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve                        90,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve                           60,000
Investments at Cost                                           5,00,000

It was agreed that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at three years' purchase of super profits. Firm's average profits are ₹ 1,00,000. Capital invested in the business is ₹ 8,00,000 and normal rate of return is 10%.
  2. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation has been estimated at ₹ 80,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

In respect of goodwill ______.

  • Credit A by ₹ 30,000; B by ₹ 18,000 and C by ₹ 12,000

  • Credit A by ₹ 12,000; B by ₹ 30,000 and C by ₹ 18,000

  • Credit A by ₹ 18,000; Debit B by ₹ 12,000 and C by ₹ 6,000

  • Debit A by ₹ 18,000; Credit B by ₹ 12,000 and C by ₹ 6,000

2.Page 2.42

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. A was unable to devote time to business due to his other commitments. Hence adjustments were required in the agreed terms of partnership. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3.

Following balances appeared in their books:

                                                                                  ₹

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)                       15,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve                        90,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve                           60,000
Investments at Cost                                           5,00,000

It was agreed that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at three years' purchase of super profits. Firm's average profits are ₹ 1,00,000. Capital invested in the business is ₹ 8,00,000 and normal rate of return is 10%.
  2. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation has been estimated at ₹ 80,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

In respect of Advertisement Suspense Account ______.

  • Will be written off in new ratio

  • Will be carried forward in the books

  • Will be adjusted in sacrificing/gaining ratio

  • Will be written off in old ratio

3.Page 2.42

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. A was unable to devote time to business due to his other commitments. Hence adjustments were required in the agreed terms of partnership. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3.

Following balances appeared in their books:

                                                                                  ₹

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)                       15,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve                        90,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve                           60,000
Investments at Cost                                           5,00,000

It was agreed that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at three years' purchase of super profits. Firm's average profits are ₹ 1,00,000. Capital invested in the business is ₹ 8,00,000 and normal rate of return is 10%.
  2. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation has been estimated at ₹ 80,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

In respect of Workmen Compensation ______.

  • Cr. A by ₹ 5,000; B by ₹ 3,000 and C by ₹ 2,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 2,000; B by ₹ 5,000 and C by ₹ 3,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 3,000; Dr. B by ₹ 2,000 and Dr. C by ₹ 1,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 3,000; Cr. B by ₹ 2,000 and Cr. C by ₹ 1,000

4.Page 2.43

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. A was unable to devote time to business due to his other commitments. Hence adjustments were required in the agreed terms of partnership. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3.

Following balances appeared in their books:

                                                                                  ₹

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)                       15,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve                        90,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve                           60,000
Investments at Cost                                           5,00,000

It was agreed that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at three years' purchase of super profits. Firm's average profits are ₹ 1,00,000. Capital invested in the business is ₹ 8,00,000 and normal rate of return is 10%.
  2. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation has been estimated at ₹ 80,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

If Investments are valued at ₹ 4,00,000, then in respect of investments ______.

  • Debit A by ₹ 50,000; B by ₹ 30,000 and C by ₹ 20,000

  • Debit A by ₹ 20,000; B by ₹ 12,000 and C by ₹ 8,000

  • Debit A by ₹ 8,000; B by ₹ 20,000 and C by ₹ 12,000

  • Debit B by ₹ 8,000; C by ₹ 4,000 and Credit A by ₹ 12,000

CASE BASED MCQs-4

1.Page 2.58

A and B were partners sharing profits equally. Since A was devoting more time to the business it was agreed that profit sharing ratio will be changed to 2 : 1 from 1st April, 2026.

Following balances have been extracted from their books on this date:

                                                              ₹

Capitals: A                                      5,00,000
               B                                      3,00,000
General Reserve                                90,000
Profit & Loss Account (Dr.)              30,000

It is agreed between the partners that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at ₹ 1,20,000.
  2. Profit & Loss Account (Dr.) balance is to be carried forward.
  3. Furniture (Book Value ₹ 50,000) be reduced to ₹ 30,000.
  4. Computers (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) be reduced by ₹ 60,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

In respect of Profit & Loss (Dr.) Balance ______.

  • Dr. A and B by ₹ 15,000 each

  • Dr. A by ₹ 20,000 and B by ₹ 10,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 5,000 and Cr. B by ₹ 5,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 5,000 and Dr. B by ₹ 5,000

2.Page 2.58

A and B were partners sharing profits equally. Since A was devoting more time to the business it was agreed that profit sharing ratio will be changed to 2 : 1 from 1st April, 2026.

Following balances have been extracted from their books on this date:

                                                              ₹

Capitals: A                                      5,00,000
               B                                      3,00,000
General Reserve                                90,000
Profit & Loss Account (Dr.)              30,000

It is agreed between the partners that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at ₹ 1,20,000.
  2. Profit & Loss Account (Dr.) balance is to be carried forward.
  3. Furniture (Book Value ₹ 50,000) be reduced to ₹ 30,000.
  4. Computers (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) be reduced by ₹ 60,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

Loss on Revaluation will be ______.

  • ₹ 90,000

  • ₹ 60,000

  • ₹ 80,000

  • ₹ 70,000

3.Page 2.58

A and B were partners sharing profits equally. Since A was devoting more time to the business it was agreed that profit sharing ratio will be changed to 2 : 1 from 1st April, 2026.

Following balances have been extracted from their books on this date:

                                                              ₹

Capitals: A                                      5,00,000
               B                                      3,00,000
General Reserve                                90,000
Profit & Loss Account (Dr.)              30,000

It is agreed between the partners that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at ₹ 1,20,000.
  2. Profit & Loss Account (Dr.) balance is to be carried forward.
  3. Furniture (Book Value ₹ 50,000) be reduced to ₹ 30,000.
  4. Computers (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) be reduced by ₹ 60,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

In respect of goodwill ______.

  • Cr. A and B by ₹ 60,000 each

  • Cr. A by ₹ 40,000 and B by ₹ 20,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 20,000; Cr. B by ₹ 20,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 20,000; Dr. B by ₹ 20,000

4.Page 2.59

A and B were partners sharing profits equally. Since A was devoting more time to the business it was agreed that profit sharing ratio will be changed to 2 : 1 from 1st April, 2026.

Following balances have been extracted from their books on this date:

                                                              ₹

Capitals: A                                      5,00,000
               B                                      3,00,000
General Reserve                                90,000
Profit & Loss Account (Dr.)              30,000

It is agreed between the partners that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at ₹ 1,20,000.
  2. Profit & Loss Account (Dr.) balance is to be carried forward.
  3. Furniture (Book Value ₹ 50,000) be reduced to ₹ 30,000.
  4. Computers (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) be reduced by ₹ 60,000.

Based on the above information, choose the correct option:

Balance of A's Capital Account will be ______.

  • ₹ 4,45,000

  • ₹ 4,90,000

  • ₹ 4,80,000

  • ₹ 5,30,000

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS [Pages 2.97 - 2.116]

D. K. Goel solutions for अकाउन्टन्सी पार्ट A वॉल्यूम १ एण्ड २ [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ 2 Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS [Pages 2.97 - 2.116]

(B) 1.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Change in profit sharing ratio of existing partners does not amount to reconstitution of the partnership firm.

(B) 2.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Old Ratio − Sacrificing Ratio = New Ratio

(B) 3.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Gaining Ratio = New Ratio − Old Ratio

(B) 4.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Any change in existing agreement of partnership results in reconstitution of a firm.

(B) 5.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Unrecorded assets are recorded in existing partners' capital accounts.

(B) 6.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

At the time of change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners, an unrecorded liability is credited to Revaluation Account.

(B) 7.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Sacrificing Ratio = New Ratio − Old Ratio

(B) 8.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Goodwill is a fictitious asset.

(B) 9.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Revaluation account is a nominal account.

(B) 10.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

General Reserve Account always shows credit balance.

(B) 11.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Recording of unrecorded assets on the reconstitution of partnership firm is a gain to the existing partners.

(B) 12.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

At the time of change in profit sharing ratio, profit on Revaluation Account is credited to existing partners' capital accounts in old ratio.

(B) 13.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Average Profit − Normal Profit = Super Profit

(B) 14.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Capital Employed × Normal Rate of Return = Normal Profit

(B) 15.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Goodwill is a Current Asset.

(B) 16.Page 2.97

State True or False with reasons:

Goodwill is not a fictitious asset.

(B) 17.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Goodwill is a saleable asset.

(B) 18.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Normal Profit − Actual Profit = Super Profit.

(B) 19.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Goodwill is a valuable asset.

(B) 20.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Losses are ignored while calculating the average profit.

(B) 21.Page 2.97

State Whether the following Statement is True or False:

Goodwill exists only when a firm earns more profits than normal profits.

Fill in the Blanks:

(C) 1.Page 2.98

Goodwill is an ______ asset, but not a ______ asset.

(C) 2.Page 2.98

Super profit is the excess of ______ over the normal profits.

(C) 3.Page 2.98

Following two main steps are involved in valuing the goodwill under the ______ method:

  1. Calculate super profit
  2. Multiply super profit by number of years purchase
(C) 4.Page 2.98

Under weighted average method it is considered better to give a ______ Weightage to the profit to the recent years.

(C) 5.Page 2.98

The person who purchases a running business of the firm must pay in the form of ______ a sum which is equal to the profits he is likely to receive for the first few years.

(C) 6.Page 2.98

Under ______ method the goodwill can be calculated by deducting the actual capital employed from the capitalized value of the average profits.

(C) 7.Page 2.98

The Goodwill of firm ₹ 3,60,000 valued at three year's purchase of super profit. If capital employed is ₹ 4,00,000 and Normal rate of return is 10% per annum, the amount of average profit will be ______.

(C) 8.Page 2.98

Revaluation Account is prepared at the time of ______.

(C) 9.Page 2.98

Revaluation Account is a ______ account.

(C) 10.Page 2.98

Revaluation Account shows ______ in the value of assets and liabilities.

(C) 11.Page 2.98

In the case of downward revaluation of an asset, Revaluation Account is ______.

(C) 12.Page 2.98

In the case of upward revaluation of a liability, Revaluation Account is ______.

(C) 13.Page 2.98

In the Balance Sheet prepared after the new Partnership Deed, the assets and liabilities are shown at ______ if Revaluation Account is prepared.

(C) 14.Page 2.98

In valuation of Goodwill, the Weighted Average Profit Method is preferred over average method when there is a ______ in profits.

(C) 15.Page 2.98

Change in profit sharing ratio of existing partners amounts to ______ of partnership firm.

(C) 16.Page 2.98

Revaluation of assets on the reconstitution of partnership firm becomes necessary because their present values may be different from their ______ values.

(C) 17.Page 2.98

Tangible Trading Assets − Trading Liabilities = ______

(C) 18.Page 2.98

Goodwill = Super Profit × `100/"..........."`.

(C) 19.Page 2.98

Goodwill = Capitalised Value of Average Profits (−) ______.

(C) 20.Page 2.98

Average Profit = `"..................."/"Number of Years"`.

(C) 21.Page 2.98

Goodwill is an intangible and ______ asset of a business.

(C) 22.Page 2.99

Goodwill is a ______ which arises due to connection and reputation of a business.

(C) 23.Page 2.99

If average profits of a firm are ₹ 86,000, normal rate of return is 10% and goodwill at five times of super profits is ₹ 1,30,000, capital employed will be ______.

(C) 24.Page 2.99

If average profits of a firm are ₹ 74,000, normal rate of return is 10%, goodwill is valued at ₹ 1,20,000, capital employed will be ______.

Matching Questions:

(D) 1.Page 2.99

Match the following in case of Change in Profit Sharing Ratio:

(i) Ratio in which Partners share profit and losses before reconstitution of firm (a) New Profit Sharing Ratio
(ii) Ratio in which Partners surrender their share of profit in favour of other partner's (b) Gaining Ratio
(iii) Ratio in which all the Partners share the future profit and losses (c) Sacrificing Ratio
(iv) Ratio in which Partners acquire the share from other (d) Old Ratio
(D) 2.Page 2.99

Identify the factors affecting the value of goodwill:

(i) Stable demand (a) Favourable location
(ii) Increased number of customers over a period of time (b) Longevity of business
    (c) Goods of daily use
    (d) Risk involved
(D) 3.Page 2.99

Identify weight for the past years while calculating goodwill by weighted average profit:

(i) 2017 (a) 1
(ii) 2019 (b) 2
(iii) 2020 (c) 3
(iv) 2018 (d) 4
    (e) 5
(D) 4.Page 2.99

Match the following items:

(i) Old Ratio - New Ratio (a) Gaining Ratio
(ii) Goodwill (b) Fixed Asset
(iii) General Reserve (c) Credit Balance
(iv) New Ratio - Old Ratio (d) Sacrificing Ratio
(D) 5.Page 2.100

Match the following items:

(i) Goodwill which is acquired by making a payment (a) Inherent goodwill
(ii) Goodwill which arises from favourable location (b) Purchased goodwill
(iii) Goodwill which arises due to efficiency of management    
(D) 6.Page 2.100

Match the following items:

(i) If goodwill is valued at ₹ 1,20,000 at 4 years purchase of super profit; normal return is 10% and average profits are ₹ 50,000, capital employed will be (a) ₹ 8,00,000
    (b) ₹ 2,00,000
    (c) ₹ 5,00,000
(D) 7.Page 2.100

In case of change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners:

(i) General Reserve will be distributed in (a) Sacrificing/Gaining Ratio
(ii) Advertisement Suspense will be debited to Partners' Capital A/cs in (b) Old Ratio
(iii) Goodwill valued will be adjusted in (c) New Ratio
(D) 8.Page 2.100

Match the following items:

(i) Revaluation A/c is opened (a) At the time of retirement
(ii) Sacrificing Ratio (b) At the time of admission
(iii) Valuation of Goodwill (c) At the time of reconstitution of partnership firm
(iv) Gaining Ratio    

Multiple Choice Questions Choose the Best Alternate:

(E) 1.Page 2.100

Out of the following, in which situation(s) the reconstitution of a firm takes place:

  • At the time of change in profit sharing ratio amongst the partners.

  • At the time of admission of a new partner.

  • Both at the time of change in profit sharing ratio amongst the partners and at the time of admission of a new partner.

  • At the time of doing past adjustments.

(E) 2.Page 2.100

Any change in the relationship of existing partners which results at an end of the existing agreement and enforces making of a new agreement is called:

  • Revaluation of partnership

  • Reconstitution of partnership

  • Realisation of partnership

  • None of the above

(E) 3.Page 2.101

Sacrificing Ratio:

  • New Ratio − Old Ratio

  • Old Ratio − New Ratio

  • Old Ratio − Gaining Ratio

  • Gaining Ratio − Old Ratio

(E) 4.Page 2.101

Gaining Ratio:

  • New Ratio − Sacrificing Ratio

  • Old Ratio − Sacrificing Ratio

  • New Ratio − Old Ratio

  • Old Ratio − New Ratio

(E) 5.Page 2.101

A and B were partners in a firm sharing profit or loss equally. With effect from 1st April, 2023 they agreed to share profits in the ratio of 4 : 3. Due to change in profit sharing ratio, A's gain or sacrifice will be:

  • Gain `1/14`

  • Sacrifice `1/14`

  • Gain `4/7`

  • Sacrifice `3/7`

(E) 6.Page 2.101

X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 with effect from 1st January, 2023 they agreed to share profits in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Each partner's gain or sacrifice due to change in the ratio will be:

  • `X  "Gain"  1/36; Y  "Nil"; Z  "Sacrifice"  1/36`

  • `X  "Sacrifice"  1/36; Y  "Nil"; Z  "Gain"  1/36`

  • `X  "Gain"  1/36; Y  "Sacrifice"  1/36; Z  "Nil"`

  • `X  "Sacrifice"  1/36; Y  "Gain"  1/36; Z  "Nil"`

(E) 7.Page 2.101

X, Y and Z were in partnership sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 1. The partners agreed to share future profits in the ratio 5 : 4 : 3. Each partner's gain or sacrifice due to change in ratio will be:

  • `X  "Sacrifice"  2/24; Y  "Sacrifice"  1/24; Z  "Gain"  3/24`

  • `X  "Gain"  2/24; Y  "Gain"  1/24; Z  "Sacrifice"  3/24`

  • `X  "Sacrifice"  1/24; Y  "Sacrifice"  2/24; Z  "Gain"  3/24`

  • `X  "Sacrifice"  2/24; Y  "Gain"  3/24; Z  "Sacrifice"  3/24`

(E) 8.Page 2.101

A, B and C are equal partners in the firm. It is now agreed that they will share the future profits in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. Sacrificing ratio and gaining ratio of different partners will be:

  • `A  "Sacrifice"  5/30; B  "Gain"  1/30; C  "Gain"  4/30`

  • `A  "Gain"  5/30; B  "Sacrifice"  4/30; C  "Sacrifice"  1/30`

  • `A  "Gain"  5/30; B  "Sacrifice"  1/30; C  "Sacrifice"  4/30`

  • `A  "Sacrifice"  5/30; B  "Gain"  4/30; C  "Gain"  1/30`

HOTS

(E) 9.Page 2.102

Which of the following is true in relation to goodwill?

  • Goodwill is a fictitious asset.

  • Goodwill is a current asset.

  • Goodwill is a wasting asset.

  • Goodwill is an intangible asset.

(E) 10.Page 2.102

The excess amount which the firm can get on selling its assets over and above the saleable value of its assets is called ______.

  • Surplus

  • Super profits

  • Reserve

  • Goodwill

HOTS

(E) 11.Page 2.102

Which of the following is not true in relation to goodwill?

  • It is an intangible asset.

  • It is fictitious asset.

  • It has a realisable value.

  • None of the above.

(E) 12.Page 2.102

When goodwill is not purchased goodwill account can ______.

  • Never be raised in the books.

  • Be raised in the books.

  • Be partially raised in the books.

  • Be raised as per the agreement of the partners.

HOTS

(E) 13.Page 2.102

The goodwill of the firm is not affected by:

  • Location of the firm

  • Reputation of firm

  • Reputation of firm

  • None of the above

(E) 14.Page 2.102

Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct?

  1. Goodwill is the present value of a firm's anticipated excess earnings.
  2. Goodwill is a fictitious asset.
  3. Goodwill is an intangible asset.
  4. Goodwill is affected by the location of business.
  • Only (i)

  • Both (i) and (iii)

  • Only (ii)

  • Only (iv)

(E) 15.Page 2.102

Capital employed by a partnership firm is ₹ 5,00,000. Its average profit is ₹ 60,000. The normal rate of retum in similar type of business is 10%. What is the amount of super profits?

  • ₹ 50,000

  • ₹ 10,000

  • ₹ 6,000

  • ₹ 56,000

(E) 16.Page 2.103

Weighted average method of calculating goodwill is used when ______.

  • Profits are not equal.

  • Profits show a trend.

  • Profits are fluctuating.

  • None of the above.

(E) 17.Page 2.103

The profits earned by a business over the last 5 years are as follows:

₹ 20,000; ₹ 30,000; ₹ 10,000; ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 2,000 (loss). Based on 2 years of purchases of the last 4 years’ average profits, the value of goodwill will be:

  • ₹ 43,200

  • ₹ 44,000

  • ₹ 46,000

  • ₹ 44,800

(E) 18.Page 2.103

The normal commercial yield on capital invested in a business is 10% p.a. The net capital invested in the business is ₹ 5,00,000. Amount of goodwill. Based on 3 years purchase of super profits is ₹ 30,000. The average profits will be ______.

  • ₹ 40,000

  • ₹ 50,000

  • ₹ 60,000

  • ₹ 10,000

(E) 19.Page 2.103

Tangible assets of the firm are ₹ 14,00,000 and outside liabilities are ₹ 4,00,000. Profit of the firm is ₹ 1,50,000 and normal rate of return is 10%. The amount of capital employed will be ______.

  • ₹ 10,00,000

  • ₹ 1,00,000

  • ₹ 50,000

  • ₹ 20,000

(E) 20.Page 2.103

Under the capitalisation method, the formula for calculating the goodwill is ______.

  • Super profits multiplied by the normal rate of return.

  • Capital employed multiplied by the normal rate of return.

  • Super profits divided by the normal rate of return.

  • Capital employed divided by the normal rate of return.

(E) 21.Page 2.103

Total assets of a firm including fictitious assets of ₹ 5,000 are ₹ 85,000. The net liabilities of the firm are ₹ 30,000. The normal rate of return is 10% and the average profits of the firm are ₹ 8,000. Calculate the goodwill as per capitalisation of super profits.

  • ₹ 20,000

  • ₹ 30,000

  • ₹ 25,000

  • None of these.

(E) 22.Page 2.103

A business earned average profits of ₹ 60,000 during the last three years. The normal rate of return on similar business is 12%. The value of net assets of the business is ₹ 4,00,000. Its goodwill by capitalisation of Average Profits Method will be ______.

  • ₹ 1,00,000

  • ₹ 2,00,000

  • ₹ 4,00,000

  • ₹ 50,000

(E) 23.Page 2.103

The average capital employed of a firm is ₹ 4,00,000 and the normal rate of return is 15%. The average profit of the firm is ₹ 80,000 per annum. If the remuneration of the partners is estimated to be ₹ 10,000 per annum, then on the basis of two years purchase of super-profit, the value of the goodwill will be ______.

  • ₹ 10,000

  • ₹ 20,000

  • ₹ 60,000

  • ₹ 80,000

(E) 24.Page 2.104

A firm earns ₹ 1,10,000. The normal rate of return is 10%. The assets of the firm amounted to ₹ 11,00,000 and liabilities to ₹ 1,00,000. Value of goodwill by capitalisation of Average Actual Profits will be ______.

  • ₹ 2,00,000

  • ₹ 10,000

  • ₹ 5,000

  • ₹ 1,00,000

(E) 25.Page 2.104

Amit and Sumit were partners in a firm with capitals of ₹ 3,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. The normal rate of return was 20% and the capitalised value of average profits was ₹ 8,50,000. The goodwill of the firm by capitalisation of average profits method will be ______.

  • ₹ 10,00,000

  • ₹ 1,50,000

  • ₹ 3,50,000

  • ₹ 5,00,000

(E) 26.Page 2.104

Capital invested in a firm is ₹ 5,00,000. Average profits of the firm are ₹ 64,000 (after an abnormal loss of ₹ 4,000). Value of goodwill at four times the super profits is ₹ 72,000. What is the normal rate of return?

  • 13.6%

  • 8.4%

  • 10%

  • 9.2%

(E) 27.Page 2.104

A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3 : 2. From 1st January, 2023 they decided to share profits and losses in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Goodwill is ₹ 1,20,000. In Adjustment entry for goodwill:

  • Cr. A by ₹ 6,000; Dr. B by ₹ 2,000; Dr. C by ₹ 4,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 6,000; Cr. B by ₹ 2,000; Cr. C by ₹ 4,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 6,000; Dr. B by ₹ 4,000; Dr. C by ₹ 2,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 6,000; Cr. B by ₹ 4,000; Cr. C by ₹ 2,000

(E) 28.Page 2.104

Avya, Divya and Kavya were equal partners. They decided to change the profit-sharing ratio to 4 : 3 : 2. For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 90,000. The journal entry for the treatment of goodwill on change in profit sharing ratio will be:

  • Particulars L.F. Amount
    Dr. (₹)
    Amount
    Cr. (₹)
    Kavya’s Capital A/c    ...Dr.   10,000 -
        To Avya’s Capital A/c   - 10,000
  • Particulars L.F. Amount
    Dr. (₹)
    Amount
    Cr. (₹)
    Divya’s Capital A/c    ...Dr.   10,000 -
        To Avya’s Capital A/c   - 10,000
  • Particulars L.F. Amount
    Dr. (₹)
    Amount
    Cr. (₹)
    Avya’s Capital A/c    ...Dr.   90,000 -
        To Kavya’s Capital A/c   - 90,000
  • Particulars L.F. Amount
    Dr. (₹)
    Amount
    Cr. (₹)
    Avya’s Capital A/c    ...Dr.   10,000 -
        To Kavya’s Capital A/c   - 10,000
(E) 29.Page 2.105

Red, Blue and White were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 2. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 3 with effect from 1st April, 2019. Their Balance Sheet as on that date showed a balance of ₹ 22,500 in Deferred Revenue Expenditure Account. The amount to be debited respectively to the capital accounts of Red, Blue and White for writing off Deferred Revenue Expenditure will be:

  • ₹ 7,500, ₹ 7,500 and ₹ 7,500

  • ₹ 4,500, ₹ 9,000 and ₹ 9,000

  • ₹ 10,500, ₹ 7,500 and ₹ 4,500

  • ₹ 11,250, Nil and ₹ 11,250

HOTS

(E) 30.Page 2.105

A, B and C are partner sharing profits in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. On 1-4-2023 they decided to share the profits equally. On the date there was a credit balance of ₹ 1,20,000 in their Profit and Loss Account and a balance of ₹ 1,80,000 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:

  • Dr. A by ₹ 50,000; Cr. B by ₹ 50,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 50,000; Dr. B by ₹ 50,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 50,000; Cr. C by ₹ 50,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 50,000; Dr. C by ₹ 50,000

HOTS

(E) 31.Page 2.105

X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio 4 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31-3-2023 showed a debit balance of Profit & Loss A/c ₹ 1,80,000. From 1-4-2023 they will share profits equally. In the necessary journal entry to give effect to the above arrangement when X, Y and Z decided not to close the Profit & Loss Account:

  • Dr. X by ₹ 20,000; Cr. Z by ₹ 20,000

  • Cr. X by ₹ 20,000; Dr. Z by ₹ 20,000

  • Dr. X by ₹ 40,000; Cr. Z by ₹ 40,000

  • Cr. X by ₹ 40,000; Dr. Z by ₹ 40,000

HOTS

(E) 32.Page 2.105

Arun and Varun are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3. Their Balance Sheet showed a balance of ₹ 56,000 in the General Reserve Account and a debit balance of ₹ 14,000 in Profit and Loss Account. They now decided to share the future Profits equally. 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:

  • Dr. Arun by ₹ 3,000; Cr. Varun by ₹ 3,000

  • Dr. Arun by ₹ 5,000; Cr. Varun by ₹ 5,000

  • Cr. Arun by ₹ 5,000; Dr. Varun by ₹ 5,000

  • Cr. Arun by ₹ 3,000; Dr. Varun by ₹ 3,000

HOTS

(E) 33.Page 2.106

X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. They decided to share future profits equally. The Profit and Loss Account showed a Credit balance of ₹ 60,000 and a General Reserve of ₹ 30,000. If these are not to be shown in balance sheet, in the journal entry:

  • Cr. X by ₹ 15,000; Dr. Z by ₹ 15,000

  • Dr. X by ₹ 15,000; Cr. Z by ₹ 15,000

  • Cr. X by ₹ 45,000; Cr. Y by ₹ 30,000; Cr. Z by ₹ 15,000

  • Cr. X by ₹ 30,000; Cr. Y by ₹ 30,000; Cr. Z by ₹ 30,000

(E) 34.Page 2.106

X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to share the future profits in the ratio 3 : 2 : 1. Workmen compensation reserve appearing in the balance sheet on the date if no information is available for the same will be:

  • Distributed to the partners in old profit sharing ratio.

  • Distributed to the partners in new profit sharing ratio.

  • Distributed to the partners in capital ratio.

  • Carried forward to new balance sheet without any adjustment.

(E) 35.Page 2.106

R, S and T are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2021, they decided to share profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On that date their Balance Sheet showed Contingency Reserve of ₹ 1,92,000. They decided to show this Contingency Reserve in the new Balance Sheet. The correct accounting treatment for the above is:

  • S's capital account will be debited by ₹ 24,000 and R and T's capital account will be credited by ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 16,000 respectively.

  • T's capital account will be debited by ₹ 24,000 and R and S's capital account will be credited by ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 16,000 respectively.

  • R's capital account will be debited by ₹ 24,000 and S and T's capital account will be credited by ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 16,000 respectively.

  • S and T's capital account will be debited by ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 16,000 respectively and R's capital account will be credited by ₹ 24,000.

(E) 36.Page 2.106

Any change in the relationship of existing partners which results at an end of the existing agreement and enforces making of a new agreement is called:

  • Revaluation of partnership

  • Reconstitution of partnership

  • Realisation of partnership

  • None of the above

(E) 37.Page 2.106

On reconstitution of a partnership firm, recording of an unrecorded liability will result in ______.

  • Gain to the existing partners

  • Loss to the existing partners

  • Neither gain nor loss to the existing partners

  • None of these

(E) 38.Page 2.106

Revaluation of assets at the time of reconstitution is necessary because their present value may be different from their ______.

  • Market Value

  • Net Value

  • Cost of Asset

  • Book Value

(E) 39.Page 2.107

Super-profit is equal to ______ less ______.

  • Actual Profit; Normal Profit

  • Normal Profit; Actual Profit

  • Average Profit; Net Assets

  • Assets; Outside Liabilities

(E) 40.Page 2.107

Due to change in the profit sharing ratio, Anisha's gain is 1/5th while Harit's sacrifice is 1/5th. They decided to adjust the following without affecting their book values, by passing a single adjustment entry:

General Reserve  ₹ 20,000
Profit & Loss Account (Dr.)  ₹ 30,000

The necessary adjustment entry will be:

  • Debit Anisha's capital account by ₹ 2,000 and credit Harit's capital account by ₹ 2,000

  • Debit Anisha's capital account by ₹ 10,000 and credit Harit's capital account by ₹ 10,000.

  • Debit Harit's capital account by ₹ 2,000 and credit Anisha's capital account by ₹ 2,000.

  • Debit Harit's capital account by ₹ 10,000 and credit Anisha's capital account by ₹ 10,000.

(E) 41.Page 2.107

Ram and Krishna were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admitted Shanker as a partner for `1/5` th share in the profits. For this purpose the Goodwill of the firm was to be valued on the basis of three times of last five years average profits. The profits for the last five years were:

Year 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24
Profit (₹) 50,000 40,000 75,000 (25,000) 50,000

Profit for 2020-21 was calculated after charging ₹ 10,000 for abnormal loss of goods by fire. The value of goodwill of the firm is:

  • ₹ 1,28,000

  • ₹ 2,00,000

  • ₹ 1,90,000

  • ₹ 1,20,000

(E) 42.Page 2.107

The profits for 2019–20 are ₹ 2,000; for 2020–21 are ₹ 26,100 and for 2021-22 are ₹ 31,200. Closing Inventory for 2020–21 and 2021–22 includes the defective items of ₹ 2,200 and ₹ 6,200 respectively which were considered as having market value NIL. Calculate goodwill on simple average profit method.

  • ₹ 23,700

  • ₹ 17,700

  • ₹ 13,700

  • ₹ 17,300

(E) 43.Page 2.107

It's better to use the 'Weighted Average Profit' method of calculation of Goodwill when ______.

  • The profits show a rising trend only

  • The profits show a diminishing trend only

  • The profits may show either rising or diminishing trend

  • The profits don't show any rising or diminishing trend

(E) 44.Page 2.108

Samiksha, Arshiya and Divya were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April 2022, they agreed to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3. Their Balance Sheet showed a debit balance of ₹ 50,000 in the Profit and Loss Account and a balance of ₹ 40,000 in the Investment Fluctuation Fund. The market value of an investment is ₹ 30,000 against the book value of ₹ 50,000. Partners have decided, not to show revised value in the balance sheet and to pass an adjusting entry for it. Which of the following is the correct treatment of the above?

  • Samiksha’s Capital A/c  ... Dr. 9,000  
    To Arshiya’s Capital A/c   6,000
    To Divya’s Capital A/c   3,000
  • Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 5,000  
    To Samiksha's Capital A/c   2,000
    To Divya’s Capital A/c   3,000
  • Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 2,000  
    Divya’s Capital A/c 1,000  
    To Samiksha's Capital A/c   3,000
  • Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 6,000  
    Divya’s Capital A/c 3,000  
    To Samiksha's Capital A/c   9,000
(E) 45.Page 2.108

At the time of change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners, 'Reserves' are transferred to Partner's Capital Accounts in the following ratio:

  • Sacrificing Ratio

  • Gaining Ratio

  • Old Profit Sharing Ratio

  • New Profit Sharing Ratio

(E) 46.Page 2.108

A, B and C who were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3:2 decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio to 2:3:4 with effect from 1st April 2023. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2023 is:

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Workmen Compensation Reserve 65,000    

At the time of reconstitution, a certain amount of Claim on workmen compensation was determined for which B’s share of loss amounted to ₹ 5,000. The Claim for workmen compensation would be:

  • ₹ 15,000

  •  ₹ 70,000 

  • ₹ 50,000 

  • ₹ 80,000

(E) 47.Page 2.109

The balance in Partners’ Capital Accounts is ₹ 7,00,000 and that in Advertisement Suspense A/c is ₹ 2,00,000. Their normal profits are ₹ 60,000 and super profits are ₹ 10,000. What is the normal rate of return?

  • 14%

  • 12%

  • 10%

  • 8.57%

(E) 48.Page 2.109

Goodwill is affected by the following factors except:

  • Past Performance

  • Efficient Management

  • Technical Know-how

  • Location of the Customers

(E) 49.Page 2.109

Choose the components required to calculate goodwill of a firm by capitalisation of average profits method.

P: The normal profits of a similar firm in the industry.

Q: The average profits of the firm.

R: The number of years purchase.

S: The actual capital employed in the business.

  • P, Q, R

  • Q, R, S

  • P, Q, S

  • P, R, S

(E) 50.Page 2.109

Jai and Veeru were in a partnership sharing Profit & Loss in the ratio 5 : 3. Their Capitals were ₹ 10,00,000 and ₹ 8,00,000 respectively. The firm was also having reserves of ₹ 7,00,000. Normal rate of return was 10%. Firm made average profits of ₹ 2,30,000 for the year ended March 31, 2025 (after adjustment of loss of machinery of book value of ₹ 2,00,000 by fire against which insurance claim of ₹ 1,50,000 was admitted). Value of goodwill as per Capitalisation of super profits will be:

  • ₹ 10,00,000

  • ₹ 3,00,000

  • ₹ 18,00,000

  • Nil

(E) 51.Page 2.109

To value the goodwill of a partnership firm at the time of its reconstitution, which one of the following items is added back to the previous year’s profit to find the normal profit?

  • Gain from sale of shares

  • Insurance premium paid

  • Undervaluation of closing stock

  • Overvaluation of closing stock

(E) 52.Page 2.109

Anil and Sunil are partners in a firm. On 1st April 2024, their capital balances show as ₹ 3,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. On the same date, firm’s goodwill valued by Capitalisation of average profit method is determined at ₹ 3,50,000. Capitalised value of average profits and average profits are ₹ 8,50,000 and ₹ 1,70,000 respectively. What will be the normal commercial yield on capital invested in such business?

  • 30%

  • 10%

  • 20%

  • 15%

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS-II

1.Page 2.110

Net Assets minus Capital Reserve is ______.

  • Purchase consideration

  • Goodwill

  • Total assets

  • Liquid assets

2.Page 2.110

On 1st April, 2024 partners' capital accounts showed a balance of ₹ 7,00,000 while the general reserve amounted to ₹ 1,00,000. If the normal rate of return is 15% and the goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,60,000 at 4 years's purchase of super profit, find the average profits of the firm.

  • ₹ 1,45,000

  • ₹ 1,30,000

  • ₹ 1,60,000

  • ₹ 80,000

3.Page 2.110

A, B and C sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, decide to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. 'Investment Fluctuation Reserve' appeared in the books at ₹ 1,50,000 at the time of change in profit sharing ratio, and Investments (market value ₹ 3,90,000) appears at ₹ 4,50,000. In such a case:

  • A's Capital A/c will be Debited by ₹ 5,000

  • A's Capital A/c will be Credited by ₹ 5,000

  • A's Capital A/c will be Credited by ₹ 45,000

  • A's Capital A/c will be Credited by ₹ 40,000

4.Page 2.110

A and B are partners with capitals of ₹ 3,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. Normal rate of return is 15% and goodwill calculated at 2 years purchase of super profits is valued at ₹ 1,00,000. What were the average profits of the firm?

  • ₹ 1,25,000

  • ₹ 25,000

  • ₹ 1,75,000

  • ₹ 60,000

5.Page 2.110

A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3 : 2. From 1st January, 2023 they decided to share profits and losses in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Goodwill is ₹ 1,20,000. In Adjustment entry for goodwill:

  • Cr. A by ₹ 6,000; Dr. B by ₹ 2,000; Dr. C by ₹ 4,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 6,000; Cr. B by ₹ 2,000; Cr. C by ₹ 4,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 6,000; Dr. B by ₹ 4,000; Dr. C by ₹ 2,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 6,000; Cr. B by ₹ 4,000; Cr. C by ₹ 2,000

6.Page 2.110

On April 1, 2024 an existing firm had assets of ₹ 5,00,000 and liabilities of ₹ 1,00,000. If the normal rate of return is 10% and the goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,20,000 at 4 years' purchase of super profits, average profits of the firm will be:

  • ₹ 70,000

  • ₹ 80,000

  • ₹ 90,000

  • ₹ 10,000

7.Page 2.111

A, B and Care partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 1. They decided to share profits equally w.e.f. 1st April, 2024. On that date Workmen Compensation Reserve showed a balance of ₹ 2,70,000 and there was a claim of ₹ 1,50,000 against it.

In the adjustment entry:

  • Cr. A by ₹ 5,000; Cr. B by ₹ 20,000; Dr. C by ₹ 25,000

  • Dr. A by ₹ 5,000; Dr. B by ₹ 20,000; Cr. C by ₹ 25,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 40,000; Cr. B by ₹ 40,000; Cr. C by ₹ 40,000

  • Cr. A by ₹ 45,000; Cr. B by ₹ 60,000; Cr. C by ₹ 15,000

8.Page 2.111

Value of goodwill of a firm at 3 times of super profits is ₹ 54,000. Average profits of the firm are ₹ 60,000 (after an abnormal loss of ₹ 8,000). Normal rate of return is 10%. Capital invested in the firm will be ______.

  • ₹ 3,40,000

  • ₹ 5,00,000

  • ₹ 4,20,000

  • ₹ 8,60,000

Case Based MCQs

9.Page 2.111

P, Q and R are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. From 1st April 2024, they decided to share profits equally. On that date following balances appeared in their books:

 
Workmen Compensation Reserve 72,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve 30,000
Investments (At Cost) 6,00,000

Based on the above information you are required to answer the following alternate question:

If a Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation is estimated at ₹ 48,000, then in respect of Workmen Compensation:

  • Credit P, Q and R by ₹ 8,000 each

  • Debit P, Q and R by ₹ 8,000 each

  • Debit R by ₹ 2,000 and Credit P and Q by ₹ 1,000 each

  • Credit P by ₹ 9,000, Q by ₹ 9,000 and R by ₹ 6,000

10.Page 2.111

P, Q and R are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. From 1st April 2024, they decided to share profits equally. On that date following balances appeared in their books:

 
Workmen Compensation Reserve 72,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve 30,000
Investments (At Cost) 6,00,000

Based on the above information you are required to answer the following alternate question:

If investments are valued at 4,50,000, then in respect of investments:

  • Debit P, Q and R by ₹ 50,000 each

  • Debit P, Q and R by ₹ 40,000 each

  • Debit P by ₹ 45,000; Q by ₹ 45,000 and R by ₹ 30,000

  • Debit P by ₹ 56,250; Q by ₹ 56,250 and R by ₹ 37,500

11.Page 2.111

P, Q and R are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. From 1st April 2024, they decided to share profits equally. On that date following balances appeared in their books:

 
Workmen Compensation Reserve 72,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve 30,000
Investments (At Cost) 6,00,000

Based on the above information you are required to answer the following alternate question:

If goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 2,40,000, then in respect of goodwill:

  • Credit P by ₹ 90,000, 0 by ₹90,000 and R by ₹ 60,000

  • Credit P, Q and R by ₹ 80,000 each

  • Debit R by ₹ 20,000 and Credit P and Q by ₹ 10,000 each

  • Debit P and Q by ₹ 10,000 each and Credit R by ₹ 20,000

Case Based MCQS

12.Page 2.112

Aarushi and Gauri are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2024, their Balance Sheet was as under:

Liabilities Assets
Sundry Creditors   1,50,000 Land and Building 3,00,000
General Reserve   60,000 Investments 2,00,000
Profit and Loss A/c   80,000 Sundry Debtors 1,10,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve   50,000 Cash in Hand 30,000
Capital A/cs:        
Aarushi 1,50,000      
Gauri 1,50,000 3,00,000    
    6,40,000   6,40,000

The partners decided that with effect from 1st April, 2024, they would share profits and losses equally.

You are required to answer the following alternate question:

If investments are valued at 1,70,000, then

  • Credit Aarushi and Gauri by ₹ 10,000 each

  • Debit Aarushi and Gauri by ₹ 15,000 each

  • Credit Aarushi by ₹ 12,000 and Guari by ₹ 8,000

  • Debit Aarushi by ₹ 18,000 and Gauri by ₹ 12,000

13.Page 2.112

Aarushi and Gauri are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2024, their Balance Sheet was as under:

Liabilities Assets
Sundry Creditors   1,50,000 Land and Building 3,00,000
General Reserve   60,000 Investments 2,00,000
Profit and Loss A/c   80,000 Sundry Debtors 1,10,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve   50,000 Cash in Hand 30,000
Capital A/cs:        
Aarushi 1,50,000      
Gauri 1,50,000 3,00,000    
    6,40,000   6,40,000

The partners decided that with effect from 1st April, 2024, they would share profits and losses equally.

You are required to answer the following alternate question:

If Goodwill is valued at 1,00,000, then:

  • Debit Aarushi by ₹ 10,000 and Credit Gauri by ₹ 10,000

  • Debit Gauri by ₹ 10,000 and Credit Aarushi by ₹ 10,000

  • Credit Aarushi by ₹ 60,000 and Gauri by ₹ 40,000

  • Credit Aarushi and Gauri by ₹ 50,000 each

14.Page 2.112

Aarushi and Gauri are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2024, their Balance Sheet was as under:

Liabilities Assets
Sundry Creditors   1,50,000 Land and Building 3,00,000
General Reserve   60,000 Investments 2,00,000
Profit and Loss A/c   80,000 Sundry Debtors 1,10,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve   50,000 Cash in Hand 30,000
Capital A/cs:        
Aarushi 1,50,000      
Gauri 1,50,000 3,00,000    
    6,40,000   6,40,000

The partners decided that with effect from 1st April, 2024, they would share profits and losses equally.

You are required to answer the following alternate question:

If General Reserve appearing in the Balance Sheet at 60,000 is not to be distributed, then:

  • Credit Aarushi and Gauri by ₹ 30,000 each

  • Debit Gauri by ₹ 6,000 and Credit Aarushi by ₹ 6,000

  • Debit Aarushi by ₹ 6,000 and Credit Gauri by ₹ 6,000

  • Credit Aarushi by ₹ 36,000 and Gauri by ₹ 24,000

15.Page 2.112

P, Q and R were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April 2023, they decided to share future profits and losses in different ratio. On that date profit and loss account appearing on the asset side of the balance sheet was ₹ 4,00,000 and following entry was passed:

P's Capital A/c   ...Dr. 25,000  
     To Q's Capital A/c   5,000
     To R's Capital A/c   20,000

Find new Ratio:

  • 45 : 23 : 12

  • 7 : 5 : 4

  • 2 : 1 : 1

  • 1 : 1 : 1

16.Page 2.113

Joey, Sam and Tex were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. W.e.f. 01 April, 2024, they decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio 2 : 1 : 1. For which of the following balances Tex will be credited at the time of reconstitution of the firm if the firm decides to continue with available accumulated profits and losses balances?

  • General Reserve ₹ 2,00,000 and Profit and Loss (Dr.) ₹ 1,20,000

  • General Reserve ₹ 2,00,000 and Profit and Loss (Cr.) ₹ 2,50,000

  • Deferred Revenue Expenditure ₹ 50,000 and Profit and Loss (Cr.) ₹ 80,000

  • Deferred Revenue Expenditure ₹ 50,000 and Profit and Loss (Dr.) ₹ 80,000

Assertion-Reason Based Questions

(F) 1.Page 2.113

Assertion (A): Change in profit sharing ratio of existing partners does not amount to reconstitution of the partnership.

Reason (R): Dissolution of partnership firm leads to reconstitution of partnership.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A).

  • Only (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

(F) 2.Page 2.113

Assertion (A): Change in profit sharing ratio leads to dissolution of partnership and not the firm. Q.

Reason (R): Change in profit sharing ratio leads to dissolution of old firm and a new firm comes into existence.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A).

  • Only (A) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

(F) 3.Page 2.113

Assertion (A): At the time of change in profit sharing ratio, goodwill of the firm is not valued because there is no admission or retirement of a partner.

Reason (R): Goodwill of the firm is valued at the time of change in profit sharing ratio because the gaining partners compensate the sacrificing partners.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • Only (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

(F) 4.Page 2.114

Assertion (A): Goodwill is an intangible but not a fictitious asset.

Reason (R): Goodwill is an intangible asset because it does not have a physical existence but it is a valuable asset because it is helpful in earning excess profits.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are false.

  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(F) 5.Page 2.114

Assertion (A): Goodwill exists only when a firm earns more profits than normal profits.

Reason (R): Self generated goodwill is shown in the books because consideration in money or money’s worth has been paid for it.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) correctly explains (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

  • (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect.

(F) 6.Page 2.114

Assertion (A): Value of goodwill is subjective and not an exact value under any method.

Reason (R): Value of goodwill is subjective because it is based on estimates as to number of years purchase or rate of return on capital employed.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are false.

  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(F) 7.Page 2.114

Assertion (A): Goodwill is an intangible asset which is recognised (recorded) in the books of accounts only when consideration has been paid for it.

Reason (R): Valuation of goodwill is necessary at the time of reconstitution of a firm because sacrificing partners have to be compensated by gaining partners.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A).

  • Only (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

(F) 8.Page 2.115

Assertion (A): Disha, Era and Fija sharing profits in 2 : 2 : 1 decided to change their profit sharing ratio to 1 : 2 : 3. Profit and Loss (Dr.) balance is appearing in their books at ₹ 1,50,000. It will be carried forward and will be set off against future profits.

Reason (R): Debit balance of Profit and Loss Account came into existence before the change in profit sharing ratio and hence will be debited to partners in old profit sharing ratio.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are false.

  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(F) 9.Page 2.115

Assertion (A): A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They agreed that in future they will get interest on Capital @ 6% p.a. and will charge interest on drawings also at the same rate. They also decided that goodwill will be valued and sacrificing partners will be compensated by gaining partners.

Reason (R): Profit sharing ratio of A and B has not changed and hence there is no sacrificing or gaining partner. As such, goodwill need not be valued.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  • (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong.

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct.

  • (A) is wrong, but (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):

(F) 10.Page 2.115

Assertion (A): Change in the profit sharing ratio among the existing partners results in a change in their existing agreement.

Reason (R): Change in the profit sharing ratio among the existing partners results in a gain of additional share in future profits for some partners while a loss of a part thereof, for other partners.

In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct?

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct.

  • (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.

  • Only (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

Given below are two statements:

11.Page 2.116

Statement I: General reserve appearing in the Balance Sheet at the time of reconstitution of the firm will always be distributed among the old partners in the old profit sharing ratio.

Statement II: If the partners decide to retain the General Reserve, they may adjust it in the capital, current accounts of the partners in their sacrifice/ gaining ratio by passing the following entry:

Gaining Partner's Capital/Current A/c   ...Dr. XXX  
     To Sacrificing Partner's Capital/Current A/с   XXX

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

  • Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

  • Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

  • Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

(F) 12.Page 2.116

Assertion (A): Goodwill is a fictitious asset.

Reason (R): Goodwill has a realisable value.

Which one of the following is correct?

  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.

  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.

  • Assertion is false and Reason is true.

  • Assertion is true and Reason is false.

PRACTICAL QUESTIONS [Page 2.71]

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(Question Nos. 1 to 45 are strictly in the serial order of Illustrations)

1. (a)Page 2.71

X and Y were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3. With effect from 1st April, 2023 they agreed to share profits equally. Calculate the individual partner's gain or sacrifice due to change in ratio.

LATEST C.B.S.E. EXАMINATION QUESTIONS [Page 2.94]

D. K. Goel solutions for अकाउन्टन्सी पार्ट A वॉल्यूम १ एण्ड २ [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ 2 Change in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners LATEST C.B.S.E. EXАMINATION QUESTIONS [Page 2.94]

1.Page 2.94
Jeevan and Kavi were partners in a firm with capitals of ₹ 12,00,000 and ₹ 15,00,000 respectively. Annual salary of the partners was ₹ 2,00,000 each. The market rate of interest was 10%. During the previous three years the profits were ₹ 8,00,000, ₹ 9,00,000 and ₹ 7,00,000. The goodwill of the firm is to be valued at 2 years' pruchase of last 3 years' average super profits.

Calculate the goodwill of the firm.

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