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Question
At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of __________.
Options
all the partners
the old partners
the new partner
the sacrificing partners
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Solution
At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of the sacrificing partners.
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Ramesh and Umesh were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of their capitals. On 31st March, 2013 their Balance Sheet was as follows:On the above data the firm was dissolved.
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Balance Sheet of Ramesh and Umesh as on 31st March, 2013 |
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Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
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Creditors |
1,70,000 |
Bank |
1,10,000 |
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Workmen’s Compensation Fund |
2,10,000 |
Debtors |
2,40,000 |
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General Reserve |
2,00,000 |
Stock |
1,30,000 |
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Ramesh’s Current Account |
80,000 |
Furniture |
2,00,000 |
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Capitals: |
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Machinery |
9,30,000 |
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Ramesh |
7,00,000 |
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Umesh’s Current Account |
50,000 |
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Umesh |
3,00,000 |
10,00,000 |
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16,60,000 |
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16,60,000 |
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(i) Ramesh took over 50% of stock at Rs 10,000 less than book value. The remaining stock was sold at a loss of Rs 15,000. Debtors were realised at a discount of 5%.
(ii) Furniture was taken over by Umesh for Rs 50,000 and machinery was sold for Rs 4,50,000.
(iii) Creditors were paid in full.
(iv) There was an unrecorded bill for repairs for Rs 1,60,000 which was settled at Rs 1,40,000.
Prepare Realisation Account.
State 'True' or 'False'
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If the asset is taken over by the partner ______ account is debited.
Pramod and Vinod are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. After the admission of Ramesh the new ratio of Pramod, Vinod and Ramesh is 4:3:2. Find out the sacrifice ratio.
What are the journal entries to be passed on revaluation of assets and liabilities?
Sai and Shankar are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. The firm’s balance sheet as on 31st December, 2017, was as follows:
| Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | ₹ |
| Capital accounts: | Building | 34,000 | |||
| Sai | 48,000 | Furniture | 6,000 | ||
| Shankar | 40,000 | 88,000 | Investment | 20,000 | |
| Creditors | 37,000 | Debtors | 40,000 | ||
| Outstanding wages | 8,000 | Less: Provision for bad debts | 3,000 | 37,000 | |
| Bills receivable | 12,000 | ||||
| Stock | 16,000 | ||||
| Bank | 8,000 | ||||
| 1,33,000 | 1,33,000 |
On 31st December, 2017 Shanmugam was admitted into the partnership for 1/4 share of profit with ₹ 12,000 as capital subject to the following adjustments.
- Furniture is to be revalued at ₹ 5,000 and building is to be revalued at ₹ 50,000.
- Provision for doubtful debts is to be increased to ₹ 5,500
- An unrecorded investment of ₹ 6,000 is to be brought into account
- An unrecorded liability ₹ 2,500 has to be recorded now.
Pass journal entries and prepare the Revaluation Account and capital account of partners after admission.
Ravi and Gaurav are partners in a firm. They want to admit Dhruv for `1/4`th share in profit. For this, they revalued their machinery from ₹ 30,000 to ₹ 40,000 and creditors from ₹ 1,10,000 to ₹ 1,00,000. What journal entry will be passed:
If at the time of admission, there is some unrecorded liability, it will be:
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.
Indu, Vijay, and Pawan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. They admitted Subhash into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2022. New profit sharing ratio among Indu, Vijay, Pawan, and Subhash will be 3 : 3 : 2 : 2. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2022, is given below:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Investment Fluctuation Reserve |
80,000 | Investment (Market Value ₹ 80,000) |
90,000 |
Which of the following is the correct accounting treatment of ‘investment fluctuation reserve’ at the time of Subhash’s admission?
