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प्रश्न
How are accumulated profits and losses distributed among the partners at the time of admission of a new partner?
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उत्तर
Profits and losses of previous years which are not distributed to the partners are called accumulated profit and losses. This belongs to the old partners and hence these should be distributed to the old partners in the old profit sharing ratio.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a word/phrase/term which can substitute the following statement.
An account that is debited when the partner takes over the asset.
Write a word/phrase/term which can substitute the following statement.
Profit and Loss Account balance appearing on the liability side of the Balance Sheet.
On revaluation, the increase in the value of assets leads to _________.
At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of __________.
Sundar and Suresh are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their balance sheet as on 1st January, 2017 was as follows:
| Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
| Capital accounts: | Buildings | 40,000 | ||
| Sundar | 30,000 | Furniture | 13,000 | |
| Suresh | 20,000 | 50,000 | Stock | 25,000 |
| Creditors | 50,000 | Debtors | 15,000 | |
| General reserve | 10,000 | Bills receivable | 14,000 | |
| Workmen compensation fund | 15,000 | Bank | 18,000 | |
| 1,25,000 | 1,25,000 |
They decided to admit Sugumar into partnership for 1/4 share in the profits on the following terms:
- Sugumar has to bring in ₹ 30,000 as capital. His share of goodwill is valued at ₹ 5,000. He could not bring cash towards goodwill.
- That the stock be valued at ₹ 20,000.
- That the furniture be depreciated by ₹ 2,000.
- That the value of building be depreciated by 20%.
Prepare necessary ledger accounts and the balance sheet after admission.
Anbu and Shankar are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 5. The balance sheet of the partners on 31.03.2018 is as follows:
| Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
| Capital accounts: | Computer | 40,000 | ||
| Anbu | 4,00,000 | Motor car | 1,60,000 | |
| Shankar | 3,00,000 | 7,00,000 | Stock | 4,00,000 |
| Profit and loss | 1,20,000 | Debtors | 3,60,000 | |
| Creditors | 1,20,000 | Bank | 40,000 | |
| Workmen compensation fund | 60,000 | |||
| 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 |
Rajesh is admitted for 1/5 share on the following terms:
- Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 80,000 and Rajesh brought cash ₹ 6,000 for his share of goodwill.
- Rajesh is to bring ₹ 1,50,000 as his capital.
- Motor car is valued at ₹ 2,00,000; stock at ₹ 3,80,000 and debtors at ₹ 3,50,000.
- Anticipated claim on workmen compensation fund is ₹ 10,000
- Unrecorded investment of ₹ 5,000 has to be brought into account.
Prepare revaluation account, capital accounts and balance sheet after Rajesh’s admission.
Balance in the Investment Fluctuation Reserve, after meeting the loss on revaluation of Investments, at the time of admission of a partner will be transferred to:
Ram and Shyam were in partnership sharing profits and Losses in the proportion of 3 : 1 respectively. Their Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2020 stood as follows:
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
| Sundry Creditors | 80,000 | Cash | 80,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 42,000 | Sundry Debtors | 64,000 | |
| Capital Accounts: | Land and Building | 32,000 | ||
| Ram | 1,20,000 | 1,60,000 | Stock | 40,000 |
| Shyam | 40,000 | Plant and Machinery | 60,000 | |
| General Reserve | 16,000 | Furniture | 22,000 | |
| 2,98,000 | 2,98,000 | |||
They admit Bharat into partnership on 1st April 2020. The term is that
- He shall have to bring in cash ₹ 40,000 as his Capital for 1/5th share in future profit and ₹ 20,000 as his share of Goodwill.
- A provision for 5% doubtful debts to be created on sundry debtors.
- Stock should be appreciated by 5% and Land and Building be appreciated by 20%.
- Furniture to be depreciated by 20%.
- Capital Accounts of all partners be adjusted in their new profit-sharing ratio through Cash Account.
Prepare:
- Profit and Loss Adjustment Account
- Partners' Capital Account
- Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Following is the Balance Sheet of Mukesh and Anil sharing profit and losses in the ratio of 3:2 as on 31st March, 2019.
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | ||
| Capital A/c: | Building | 72,000 | |||
| Mukesh | 80,000 | 1,80,000 | Plant & Machinery | 60,000 | |
| Anil | 1,00,000 | Stock | 48,000 | ||
| Sundry Creditors | 60,000 | Debtors | 42,000 | 40,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 10,000 | Less: RDD | 2,000 | ||
| Bank | 20,000 | ||||
| Furniture | 10,000 | ||||
| 2,50,000 | 2,50,000 | ||||
On 1st April, 2019 Neeta is admitted on the following terms:
- She will pay ₹ 1,00,000 of her capital and ₹ 40,000 as her share of Goodwill.
- The new profit sharing ratio is to be 5 : 3 : 2.
- The assets are to be revalued as under: Building ₹ 1,00,000, Plant & Machinery ₹ 48,000.
- RDD to be increased up to ₹ 4,000.
- The old partners decided to retain half of the amount of goodwill in the business.
- Sundry creditors should be revalued at ₹ 66,000.
Give Revaluation Account, Capitals Accounts and Balance Sheet of New firm.
The following is the Balance sheet of partners Aditya and Chaitanya on 31st March, 2019 they share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2:
Balance sheet as on 31st march 2019
| Liabilities |
Amount ₹ |
Assets | Amount ₹ |
| Creditors | 60,000 | Building | 30,000 |
| Capital Accounts: | Furniture | 1,800 | |
| Aditya | 42,000 | Machinery | 42,000 |
| Chaitanya | 42,000 | Stock | 24,600 |
| Current Accounts: | Debtors | 54,000 | |
| Aditya | 7,500 | Cash | 6,000 |
| Chaitanya | 6,900 | ||
| 1,58,400 | 1,58,400 |
Adjustments:
They admitted Sachin into partnership on 1st April, 2019 on the following terms:
- Building to be valued at ₹ 36,000, machinery and furniture to be reduced by 10%.
- Sachin should pay ₹ 6,000 as his share of Goodwill. 50% of goodwill withdrawn by partners in cash.
- A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
- He should bring ₹ 18,000 as capital for 1/4th share in future profit.
- Stock is to be taken at the value of ₹ 30,000.
Prepare:
- Profit and Loss Adjustment Account.
- Partners’ Current Account.
- Balance Sheet of the New Firm.
