Arts (English Medium) इयत्ता १२ - CBSE Important Questions for Accountancy

Ganga and Jamuna are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit Saraswati for 1/5th share in future profits. On the date of admission, Ganga’s capital was ₹ 1,02,000 and Jamuna’s capital was ₹ 73,000. Saraswati brings ₹  25,000 as her share of goodwill and she agrees to contribute proportionate capital to the new firm. How much capital will be brought by Saraswati?

Green and Orange are partners. Green draws a fixed amount at the beginning of every month. Interest on drawings is charged @8% p.a. At the end of the year interest on Green's drawings amounts to ₹ 2,600. Monthly drawings of Green were ______.

Girdhar, a partner, withdrew ₹ 5,000 in the beginning of each quarter, and interest on drawings was calculated as ₹ 1,500 at the end of accounting year 31 March 2022. What is the rate of interest on drawings charged?

At the time of dissolution of a firm, Creditors are ₹ 70,000; Firm’s Capital is ₹ 1,20,000; Cash Balance is ₹ 10,000. Other assets realised ₹ 1,50,000. Gain/Loss in the realisation account will be:

Doremon, Shinchan and Nobita are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. With effect from 1st April, 2022 they agree to share profits equally. For this purpose, goodwill is to be valued at two year’s purchase of the average profit of the last four years which were as follows:

On 1st April, 2021 a Motor Bike costing ₹ 50,000 was purchased and debited to travelling expenses account, on which depreciation is to be charged @ 20% p.a by Straight Line Method. The firm also paid an annual insurance premium of ₹ 20,000 which had already been charged to Profit and Loss Account for all the years.

Journalise the transaction along with the working notes.

Charu, Dhwani, Iknoor and Paavni were partners in a firm. They had entered into partnership firm last year only, through a verbal agreement. They contributed Capitals in the firm and to meet other financial requirements, few partners also provided loan to the firm. Within a year, their conflicts arisen due to certain disagreements and they decided to dissolve the firm. The firm had appointed Ms. Kavya, who is a financial advisor and legal consultant, to carry on the dissolution process. In the first instance, Ms. Kavya had transferred various assets and external liabilities to Realisation A/c. Due to her busy schedule; Ms. Kavya has delegated this assignment to you, being an intern in her firm. On the date of dissolution, you have observed the following transactions:

1. Dhwani’s Loan of ₹ 50,000 to the firm was settled by paying ₹ 42,000.
2. Paavni’s Loan of ₹ 40,000 was settled by giving an unrecorded asset of ₹ 45,000.
3. Loan to Charu of ₹ 60,000 was settled by payment to Charu’s brother loan of the same amount.
4. Iknoor’s Loan of ₹ 80,000 to the firm and she took over Machinery of ₹ 60,000 as part payment.

You are required to pass necessary entries for all the above-mentioned transactions.

A, B and C were partners sharing P & L in the ratio 5:3:2. A died on 30th June, 2019. Entry for treatment of goodwill after his death was passed as follows:

A’s profit till date of death was estimated as ₹ 1,20,000, based on the average profits of past three years. Final dues payable to A’s executors on the date of death was calculated as ₹ 8,40,000 out of which ₹ 2,40,000 was paid immediately by giving him Furniture valued for the same and balance was to be paid in three equal annual installments starting from 30 June 2020, together with an interest rate as specified in Section 37 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932. Pass necessary entry for profit share to be credited to A’s Capital and also prepare A’s executor's account till final settlement.

Distinguish between 'Dissolution of Partnership' and 'Dissolution of Partnership Firm' on the basis of Termination of business.

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 1^st April 2023. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31^st March 2023 is:

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:

A, B and C are in partnership business. A used ₹ 2,00,000 belonging to the firm without the information to other partners and made a profit of ₹ 35,000 by using this amount. Which decision should be taken by the firm to rectify this situation?

G, S and T were partners sharing profits in the ratio 3:2:1. G retired and his dues towards the firm including Capital balance, Accumulated profits and losses share, Revaluation Gain amounted to ₹ 5,80,000. G was being paid ₹ 7,00,000 in full settlement. For giving that additional amount of ₹ 1,20,000, S was debited for ₹ 40,000. Determine goodwill of the firm.

X and Y are partners in a firm with capital of ₹ 18,000 and ₹ 20,000. Z brings ₹ 10,000 for his share of goodwill, and he is required to bring proportionate capital for `1/3`rd share in profits. The capital contribution of Z will be ______.

Shyam, Gopal & Arjun are partners carrying on garment business. Shyam withdrew ₹ 10,000 in the beginning of each quarter. Gopal, withdrew garments amounting to ₹ 15,000 to distribute it to flood victims, and Arjun withdrew ₹ 20,000 from his capital account. The partnership deed provides for interest on drawings @ 10% p.a. The interest on drawing charged from Shyam, Gopal & Arjun at the end of the year will be:

On the day of dissolution of the firm ‘Roop Brothers’ had partner’s capital amounting to ₹ 1,50,000 external liabilities ₹ 35,000, Cash balance ₹ 8,000 and P & L A/c (Dr.) ₹ 7,000. If Realisation expense and loss on Realisation amounted to ₹ 5,000 and ₹ 25,000 respectively, the amount realised by sale of assets is ______.

P, Q and R were partners with fixed capital of ₹ 40,000, ₹ 32,000 and ₹ 24,000. After distributing the profit of ₹ 48,000 for the year ended 31^st March 2022 in their agreed ratio of 3:1:1 it was observed that:

1. Interest on capital was provided at 10% p.a. instead of 8% p.a.
2. Salary of ₹ 12,000 was credited to P instead of Q.

You are required to pass a single journal entry in the beginning of the next year to rectify the above omissions.

Calculate goodwill of a firm on the basis of three years purchases of the Weighted Average Profits of the last four years. The profits of the last four years were: 

1. On 1^st April, 2020 a major plant repair was undertaken for ₹ 10,000 which was charged to revenue. The said sum is to be capitalized for goodwill calculation subject to adjustment of depreciation of 10% on reducing balance method.
2. For the purpose of calculating Goodwill the company decided that the years ending 31.03.2020 and 31.03.2021 be weighted as 1 each (being COVID affected) and for year ending 31.03.2022 and 31.03.2023 weights be taken as 2 and 3 respectively.

Sun and Kiran are partners sharing profits and losses equally. They decided to dissolve their firm. Assets and Liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account. Pass necessary Journal entries for the following:

1. All partners are agreed that the process of realisation at the time dissolution will be accomplished by Sun for which he will be paid ₹ 10,000 along with the amount of expense which amounted to 2% of total value realised from the Assets on dissolution. Some assets were sold for Cash at a cumulative Value of ₹ 12,00,000 and the remaining were taken over by creditors at a valuation of ₹ 3,00,000.
2. Deferred Advertisement Expenditure A/c appeared in the books at ₹ 28,000.
3. Out of the Stock of ₹ 1,20,000; Kiran (a partner) took over 1/3 of the stock at a discount of 25% and 50% of remaining stock was took over by a Creditor of ₹ 30,000 in full settlement of his claim. Balance amount of stock realized at ₹ 25,000.
4. An outstanding bill for repairs and renewal of ₹ 3,000 was settled through an unrecorded asset which was valued at ₹ 10,000. Balance being settled in Cash.

Sandeep, Maheep and Amandeep were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2:2:1. The firm closes its books on 31^st March every year. On 30^th June, 2020 Maheepdied. The partnership deed provided that on the death of a partner his executors will be entitled to the following:

1. Balance in his capital account which amounted to ₹ 1,15,000 and interest on capital till date of death which amounted to ₹ 5,000.
2. His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death amounted to ₹ 20,000.
3. His share in the goodwill of the firm. The goodwill of the firm on Maheep’s death was valued at ₹ 1,50,000.
4. Loan to Maheep amounted ₹ 20,000.

It was agreed that the amount will be paid to his executor in three equal yearly instalments with interest @10% p.a. The first instalment was to be paid on 30.06.2021.

Calculate the amount to be transferred to Maheep’s executors Account and prepare the executor’s account till it is finally settled.

On 1-4-2013 NK Ltd. had 15,000, 9% Debentures of Rs.100 each outstanding.

(i) On 1-4-2014 the company purchased from the open market 5,000 of its own debentures for Rs.102 each and cancelled the same immediately.

(ii) On 1-4-2015 company redeemed at par debentures of Rs.3, 00,000 by draw of lot.

(iii) On 17-2-2016 the remaining debentures were purchased for immediate cancellation for Rs.5, 99,500.

Ignoring debenture redemption reserve and interest on debentures pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the company.

KTR Ltd., issued 365, 9% Debentures of `1,000 each on 4-3-2016. Pass necessary journal entries for the issue of debentures in the following situations:

(a) When debentures were issued at par redeemable at a premium of 10%.

(b) When debentures were issued at 6% discount redeemable at 5% premium.