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प्रश्न
Harshad and Dhiman are in partnership since April 01, 2016. No Partnership agreement was made. They contributed Rs 4,00,000 and 1,00,000 respectively as capital. In addition, Harshad advanced an amount of Rs 1,00,000 to the firm, on October 01, 2016. Due to long illness, Harshad could not participate in business activities from August 1, to September 30, 2017. The profits for the year ended March 31, 2017 amounted to Rs 1,80,000. Dispute has arisen between Harshad and Dhiman.
Harshad Claims:
(i) He should be given interest @ 10% per annum on capital and loan;
(ii) Profit should be distributed in proportion of capital;
Dhiman Claims:
(i) Profits should be distributed equally;
(ii) He should be allowed Rs 2,000 p.m. as remuneration for the period he managed the business, in the absence of Harshad;
(iii) Interest on Capital and loan should be allowed @ 6% p.a.
You are required to settle the dispute between Harshad and Dhiman. Also prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
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उत्तर
DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS
Harshad Claims:
Decisions
(i) If there is no agreement on interest on partner’s capital, according to Indian partnership act 1932, no interest will be allowed to partners.
(ii) If there is no agreement on the matter of profit sharing, according to partnership act 1932, profit shall be distributed equally.
Dhiman Claims:
Decisions
(i) Dhiman claim is justified, according partnership act 1932 if there is no agreement on the matter of profit distribution, profit shall be distributed equally.
(ii) No salary will be allowed to any partner because there is no agreement on matter of remuneration.
(iii) Dhiman’s claim is not justified on the matter of interest on capital but justified on the matter of interest on loan. If there is no agreement on interest on partner’s loan, Interest shall be provided at 6% p.a.
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Profit and Loss Adjustment Account |
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Interest on Partner’s Loan |
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Profit and Loss |
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1,80,000 |
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Harshad 1,00,000 × (6/100) × (6/12) |
3,000 |
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Profit and Loss Appropriation |
1,77,000 |
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1,80,000 |
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1,80,000 |
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Profit and Loss Account |
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Profit transferred to |
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Profit and Loss Adjustment |
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1,77,000 |
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Harshad’s Capital |
88,500 |
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Sharma’s Capital |
88,500 |
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1,77,000 |
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1,77,000 |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is Profit and Loss Adjustment Account prepared? Explain.
Harshad and Dhiman are in partnership since April 01, 2019. No Partnership agreement was made. They contributed Rs 4,00,000 and 1,00,000 respectively as capital. In addition, Harshad advanced an amount of Rs 1,00,000 to the firm, on October 01, 2019. Due to long illness, Harshad could not participate in business activities from August 1, to September 30, 2016. The profits for the year ended March 31, 2020 amounted to Rs 1,80,000. Dispute has arisen between Harshad and Dhiman.
Harshad Claims:
(i) He should be given interest @ 10% per annum on capital and loan;
(ii) Profit should be distributed in proportion of capital;
Dhiman Claims:
(i) Profits should be distributed equally;
(ii) He should be allowed Rs 2,000 p.m. as remuneration for the period he managed the business, in the absence of Harshad;
(iii) Interest on Capital and loan should be allowed @ 6% p.a.
You are required to settle the dispute between Harshad and Dhiman. Also prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Amann, Babita and Suresh are partners in a firm. Their profit sharing ratio is 2:2:1. Suresh is guaranteed a minimum amount of Rs 10,000 as share of profit, every year. Any deficiency on that account shall be met by Babita. The profits for two years ending March 31, 2019 and March 31, 2017 were Rs 40,000 and Rs 60,000, respectively. Prepare the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the two years.
Ramesh and Suresh were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of their capitals contributed on commencement of business which were Rs 80,000 and Rs 60,000 respectively. The firm started business on April 1, 2016. According to the partnership agreement, interest on capital and drawings are 12% and 10% p.a., respectively. Ramesh and Suresh are to get a monthly salary of Rs 2,000 and Rs 3,000, respectively.
The profits for year ended March 31, 2017 before making above appropriations was Rs 1,00,300. The drawings of Ramesh and Suresh were Rs 40,000 and Rs 50,000, respectively. Interest on drawings amounted to Rs 2,000 for Ramesh and Rs 2,500 for Suresh. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and partners’ capital accounts, assuming that their capitals are fluctuating.
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X, Y and Z are in Partnership, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, respectively. Z’s share in the profit is guaranteed by X and Y to be a minimum of Rs 8,000. The net profit for the year ended March 31, 2020 was Rs 30,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account, indicating the amount finally due to each partner.
Abhay, Siddharth and Kusum are partners in a firm, sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Kusum is guaranteed a minimum amount of Rs 10,000 as per share in the profits. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Siddharth. Profits for the years ending March 31, 2016 and 2017 are Rs 40,000 and 60,000 respectively. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Bharam is a partner in a firm. He withdraws Rs 3,000 at the starting of each month for 12 months. The books of the firm closes on March 31 every year. Calculate interest on drawings if the rate of interest is 10% p.a.
Rakesh and Roshan are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2 with capitals of Rs 40,000 and Rs 30,000, respectively.
They withdrew from the firm the following amounts, for their personal use:
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Rakesh |
Month |
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May 31, 2019 |
600 |
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June 30, 2019 |
500 |
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August 31, 2019 |
1,000 |
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November 1, 2019 |
400 |
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December 31, 2019 |
1,500 |
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January 31, 2020 |
300 |
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March 01, 2020 |
700 |
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Rohan |
At the beginning of each month |
400 |
Interest is to be charged @ 6% p.a. Calculate interest on drawings, assuming that book of account are closed on March 31, 2020, every year.
Illustrate how interest on drawings will be calculated under various situations.
Lokesh and Azad are partners sharing profits in the ratio 3:2, with capitals of Rs 50,000 and Rs 30,000, respectively. Interest on capital is agreed to be paid @ 6% p.a. Azad is allowed a salary of Rs 2,500 p.a. During 2016, the profits prior to the calculation of interest on capital but after charging Azad’s salary amounted to Rs 12,500. A provision of 5% of profits is to be made in respect of manager’s commission. Prepare accounts showing the allocation of profits and partner’s capital accounts.
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Rishi is a partner in a firm. He withdrew the following amounts during the year ended March 31, 2018.
| May 01, 2017 | Rs 12,000 |
| July 31, 2017 | Rs 6,000 |
| September 30, 2017 | Rs 9,000 |
| November 30, 2017 | Rs 12,000 |
| January 01, 2018 | Rs 8,000 |
| March 31, 2018 | Rs 7,000 |
Interest on drawings is charged @ 9% p.a. Calculate interest on drawings.
Harish is a partner in a firm. He withdrew the following amounts during the year 2017 :
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February 01 |
4,000 |
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May 01 |
10,000 |
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June 30 |
4,000 |
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October 31 |
12,000 |
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December 31 |
4,000 |
Interest on drawings is to be charged @ 7.5 % p.a.Calculate the amount of interest to be charged on Harish’s drawings for the year ending December 31, 2017.
X, Y and Z are in Partnership, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1, respectively. Z’s share in the profit is guaranteed by X and Y to be a minimum of Rs 8,000. The net profit for the year ended March 31, 2017 was Rs 30,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account, indicating the amount finally due to each partner.
Chhavi and Neha were partners in firm sharing profits and losses equally. Chhavi withdrew a fixed amount at the beginning of each quarter. Interest on drawings is charged @ 6% p.a. At the end of the year, interest on Chhavi's drawings amounted to ₹ 900. Pass necessary journal entry for charging interest on drawings.
Mickey, Tom, and Jerry were partners in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March 2021, their books reflected a net profit of ₹ 2,10,000. As per the terms of the partnership deed, they were entitled to interest on capital which amounted to ₹ 80,000, ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 40,000, respectively. Besides this, a salary of ₹ 60,000 each was payable to Mickey and Tom.
Calculate the ratio in which the profits would be appropriated.
On 1st September 2020, twenty students of Modern College started their Partnership Firm in the name of “Be Safe” for selling sanitizers on digital mode. Since they were good friends of each other, they were not having any explicit agreement in place. All of them have agreed to invest ₹ 15,000/- each as capital. The books were closed on 31st March 2021, on which date the following information was provided by the firm:
| PARTICULARS | AMOUNT (₹) |
| Sale of Sanitisers | 1,20,000 |
| Cost of goods sold | 50,000 |
| Total Remuneration to partners | 2,000 per month |
| Rent to a partner | 1,000 per month |
| Manager’s Commission | 5,000 |
| Closing Stock as on March 31,2021 | 9,000 |
| 6% Fixed Deposit (made on 31.3.2021) | 20,000 |
Calculate the amount of profits to be transferred to Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Consider the following statements
Statement 1: "No interest is to be charged on the drawings made by the partners if there is no mention in the Deed."
Statement 2: Specified provisions are required to be mentioned in the partnership deed to charge interest on drawings.
How you will calculate the average period and the interest on drawings when the amount is withdrawn in the middle of each month?
In a case where a partner may be guaranteed a minimum amount by way of his share in profits. If in any year, the share of profits is less than the guaranteed amount, the deficiency is made good by the guaranteeing partners' in which ratio?
How many members can be there in a partnership firm?
Guarantee of profit to a partner is given by:
Pick the odd one out:
Identify the journal entry for transferring interest on drawings to the Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c.
Identify the journal entry for transferring salaries paid to the Active Partner A to the Profit and loss Appropriation A/c.
Read the following information and answer the given question:
Krishika alumni of IIM Ahemdabad initiated her startup Krishika Ltd. in 2018. The profits of Krishika Ltd. in the year 2019-20 after all appropriations was ₹ 31,25,000. This profit was arrived after taking into consideration the following items:
| S. No. | Particulars | Amount (₹) |
| 1. | Gain on sale of fixed tangible assets | 12,50,000 |
| 2. | Goodwill written off | 7,80,000 |
| 3. | Transfer to General Reserve | 8,75,000 |
| 4. | Provision for taxation | 4,37,500 |
Additional information:
| Particulars | 31.3.2020 (₹) | 31.3.2019 (₹) |
| Prepaid Expenses | 7,50,000 | 5,00,000 |
| Inventory | 10,50,000 | 8,20,000 |
| Trade Payable | 4,50,000 | 3,50,000 |
| Trade Receivables | 6,20,000 | 5,90,000 |
Net Profit before Tax will be ₹ ______.
Read the following information and answer the given question:
Krishika alumni of IIM Ahemdabad initiated her startup Krishika Ltd. in 2018. The profits of Krishika Ltd. in the year 2019-20 after all appropriations was ₹ 31,25,000. This profit was arrived after taking into consideration the following items:
| S. No. | Particulars | Amount (₹) |
| 1. | Gain on sale of fixed tangible assets | 12,50,000 |
| 2. | Goodwill written off | 7,80,000 |
| 3. | Transfer to General Reserve | 8,75,000 |
| 4. | Provision for taxation | 4,37,500 |
Additional information:
| Particulars | 31.3.2020 (₹) | 31.3.2019 (₹) |
| Prepaid Expenses | 7,50,000 | 5,00,000 |
| Inventory | 10,50,000 | 8,20,000 |
| Trade Payable | 4,50,000 | 3,50,000 |
| Trade Receivables | 6,20,000 | 5,90,000 |
Cash flow from operating activities will be ₹ ______.
What will be the interest on drawing @ 12.5% p.a. for Abhishek if he withdraws ₹ 5,000 once in month?
Pick the odd one out:
If the interest on capital is omitted, what will be the journal entry during the situation?
Read the following hypothetical situation and answer the following question on its basis:
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Rudra, Dev and Shiv were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 6,00,000, ₹ 4,00,000, and ₹ 2,00,000, respectively. Besides his capital, Shiv had given a loan of ₹ 75,000 to the firm. Their partnership deed provided for the following:
During the year, Rudra withdrew ₹ 50,000 at the end of each quarter; Dev withdrew ₹ 50,000 in the beginning of each half year; and Shiv withdrew ₹ 70,000 at the end of each half year. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31-3-2022 before allowing interest on Shiv’s loan was ₹ 7,06,750. |
How much amount of net profit will be transferred to the Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c?
Richa and Anmol are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 with capitals of ₹ 2,50,000 and ₹ 1,50,000 respectively. Interest on capital is agreed @6% p.a. Anmol is to be allowed an annual salary of ₹ 12,500. During the year ended 31st March 2023, the profits of the year prior to calculation of interest on capital but after charging Anmol’s salary amounted to ₹ 62,000. A provision of 5% of this profit is to be made in respect of manager’s commission.
Following is their Profit & Loss Appropriation Account.
| Particulars | (₹) | Particulars | (₹) |
| To Interest on Capital | By Profit & loss account (After manager’s commission) | ___(2)___ | |
| Richa | ______ | ||
| Anmol | ______ | ||
| To Anmol’s Salary a/c | 12,500 | ||
| To Profit transferred to: | |||
| Richa’s Capital A/C (1) | ___(1)___ | ||
| Anmol’s Capital A/c | ______ | ||
| ______ | ______ |
The amount to be reflected in blank (1) will be:
