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Current account always shows a debit balance.

Options

  • Agree

  • Disagree

MCQ
True or False
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Solution

I disagree with the given statement.

Explanation:

It is not mandatory that the current account of a partner will always show a credit balance. It might show a debit balance when the partner has withdrawn more than his or her share of profits from the firm. Hence, the given statement is incorrect.

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Rohan and Roshan are partners in ‘Shan Traders’ sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2011 and Balance Sheet as on that date

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2011
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
Opening stock 32,000 Sales 1,93,500
Purchases 64,000 Sundry Creditors 15,000
Plant and Machinery 30,000 Unpaid Wages 1,500
Furniture 18,500 Return outward 2,500
Carriage 1,500 Capital A/c:  
Wages and Salaries 35,000 Rohan 90,000
Bills Receivable 5,000 Roshan 50,000
Sundry Debtors 32,000    
Conveyance 4,000    
Rent, Rates and Taxes 2,000    
Return Inward 3,500    
Cash in hand 14,750    
Land and Building 83,500    
Bad debts 1,750    
Patents 25,000    
  3,52,500   3,52,500

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock: Cost price Rs 25,000 and market price Rs 30,000.
  2. An amount of Rs 3,500 spent for repairs to Building is debited to Building account.
  3. Depreciate plant and Machinery and Building at 5% p.a.
  4. Goods of Rs 750 taken by Roshan for this personal use.
  5. Included in wages advances given to workers Rs 3,000.
  6. Provide Rs 1,500 for bad and doubtful debts on Debtors.

Keshav and Madhav were partners sharing the profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3. Their Balance Sheet is as follows:

                 Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2011

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Accounts :   Live stock 20000
Keshav 250000 Building 138000
Madhav 260000 Investment 45000
Creditors 8500 Loose Tools 38000
    Debtors 90000 72000
  (-)R.D.D 18000
  Profit and Loss A/c 15000
  Closing Stock 104500
  Cash in Hand 86000
  518500   518500

On 1st April, 2011 they admitted Uddhav on the following terms:

1) The new profit sharing ratio is equal.

2) Uddhav brings Rs 2,00,000 as his capital and Rs 80,000 as share of goodwill in cash.

3) Prepaid insurance of Rs 7,500 was not recorded in the books.

4) Loose tools were found undervalued by 5% and Building was found overvalued by 15% in the books.

5) All debtors are considered as good and out of creditors Rs 500 is no longer payable.

6) The market Value of Investment is 50% more than its book value.

Prepare, Profit and Loss Adjustment in A/c, Capital Accounts of partners and Balance Sheet of the new firm.


Following is the Balance sheet of Harsha and Versha’s firm on 31st March, 2016. They share profit and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2.

Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2016
Liabilities      Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:   Land & building 2,00,000
Harsha 2,80,000 Furniture 76,000
Varsha 2,80,000 Sundry debtors 3,00,000
Sundry creditors 4,00,000 Stock 1,60,000
    Cash at bank 2,24,000
  9,60,000   9,60,000

They decided to admit Asha on 1st April, 2016, into partnership on the following terms:

  1. Asha should bring Rs. 80,000 as her share of goodwill, which is to be retained in the business.
  2. She should bring Rs. 1,00,000 as her capital for 1/4th share in future profits.
  3. land and building to be valued at Rs. 2,40,000 and furniture be reduced by 10%.
  4. A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
  5. The stock is to be taken at a value of Rs. 2,00,000.
  6. The excess of capital of Harsha and Varsha over their due proportion of sharing profits in the firm is to be transferred to their respective loan accounts.

Prepare: 

Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Partner’s Capital Account and new Balance Sheet of the firm.


Ashok and Sangmesh are in partnership sharing profit and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. From the following trial balance and adjustments given below, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended on 31st March 2016 and Balance sheet as on that date:

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2016
Particulars Debit Amount
(₹)
Credit Amount (₹)
Prepaid insurance 3,200  
Insurance 8,000  
R.D.D.   4,000
Discount 3,200  
Postage and telephone 12,800  
Debtors and creditors 2,64,000 2,72,000
Salaries 2,24,000  
Wages 96,000  
Opening stock 1,92,000  
Carriage 4,000  
Purchased and sales 7,72,800 12,06,400
Return inward/Outward 22,400 36,800
Bank Overdraft   4,83,200
Plant and Machinery 96,000  
Land and Building 7,04,000  
Partner's Capital accounts:    
Ashok   2,08,000
Sangmesh   1,92,000
  24,02,400 24,02,400

Adjustment:

  1. Write off Rs. 8,000 for bad debts and provide R.D.D. @ 5% on debtors.
  2. Goods worth Rs. 16,000 were distributed as free samples.
  3. Closing stock on 31st March 2016 was valued at the cost of Rs. 2,24,000 while its market price was Rs. 2,40,000.
  4. The salaries were outstanding at Rs. 8,000.
  5. Depreciation: Land and Building @ 5% p.a. and Plant and Machinery @ 10 % p.a.

Darshan and Amar were partners sharing profit and losses in the proportion of 2: 1. Their balance sheet is as follows:

Balance sheet as on 31st March 2016

Liabilities Amt(Rs) Amt(Rs) Assets Amt(Rs) Amt(Rs)
Capital A/cs:     Building   1,00,000
Darshan 96,000   Furniture   20,000
Amar 64,000 1,60,000 Equipments   10,000
General reserve   18,000 Debtors 63,000  
Profit and Loss A/c   6,000 Less: R.D.D 3,000 60,000
Creditors   80,000 Stock   84,000
Pawans loan A/c   26,000 Cash   16,000
    2,90,000     2,90,000

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(1) Ranjit should bring in cash Rs 48,000 as capital for 1/5th share in future profits.
(2) Goodwill was raised in the books of the firm for Rs 18,000
(3) Building is revalued st RS 1,12,000 and tghe value of stock to be reduced by Rs 6,000
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Trial Balance as on 31.03.2013

Particulars
Amount
Rs.
Particulars
Amount
Rs.
Opening Stock 32,000 Sales 1,93,500
Purchases 64,000 Sundry Creditors 16,500
Plant and Machinery 30,000 Return Outward 2,500
Furniture 18,500 Capital Accounts  
Carriage 1,500 Dhiraj 90,000
Wages 30,000 Suraj 50,000
Bills Receivable 5,000    
Sundry Debtors 32,000    
Conveyance 4,000    
Salaries
10,500    
Cash in hand 14,750    
Land and Building 83,500    
Bad debts 1,750    
Patents 25,000    
  352,500   352,500
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(2) An amount of Rs.  3,500 spent for repairs to building is debited to building account.
(3) Depreciate plant and machinery and building at 5% p.a.
(4) Included in wages in advance given to workers Rs. 3,000.
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Anita, Sunita and Kavita were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2013 is as below:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2013.
Liabilities
Amount
(₹)
Assets
Amount
(₹)
Capital Accounts
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Building
10,000
Anita
15,000
Machinery
10,700
Sunita
8,000
Furniture
10,000
Kavita
10,000
Debtors
5,000
Creditors
10,900
Stock
6,600
Reserve fund
4,000
Cash
6,600
 
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  4. ₹100 to be written off from creditors.
  5. The amount payable to Mrs. Kavita is to be transferred to her loan account.
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Undervaluation of Closing Stock by 10%. Closing Stock was ₹30,000 find out the value of Closing Stock.


Archana and Prerana are partners, sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio 2: 1 with the help of following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹ 

Stock (1/4/2018)

8,560

Capital:

 

Patents

2,000

Archana

40,000

Sundry Debtors

18,500

Prerana

20,000

Stock of Stationary

3,000

Other Loans

3,000

Trade Mark

2,000

Reserve fund

1,000

Bills Receivable

6,300

Sundry Creditors

17,500

Electricity charges

1,450

Bills Payable

5,000

Wages

950

Purchase Return

1,000

Heating & Lighting

1,000

R.D.D

500

Trade Expenses

850

Sales

30,200

Sales Return

400

Interest

310

Land & Building

22,000

   

Furniture

13,000

   

Cash at Bank

5,000

   

Investments

7,500

   

Drawings :

     

Archana

1,200

   

Prerana

900

   

Bad debts

200

   

Purchases

23,700

   
 

1,18,510

 

1,18,510

Adjustments:

1) Stock on 31st March 2019 is valued at Cost Price ₹ 12,000 and Market Price ₹ 17,000.

2) Our customer Mr. Shekhar failed to pay his dues of ₹ 800.

3) 1/8th of Patents are to be written off.

4) A part of Furniture ₹ 5,000 is purchased on 1st Oct 2018.

5) Depreciation on Land & Building 10% and on Furniture 5%.

6) Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 300 and Electricity Charges ₹ 200.

7) Allow Interest on Capital 3%. 


Nana and Nani are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give effects of Adjustments in Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Insurance 15,000 Capital A/c  
Land and building 50,000 Nana 50,000
(Addition of 20,000 w.e.f 1st July 2018)   Nani 50,000
Salaries 5,000 10% Bank loan taken on 1st Oct. 2018 30,000
Export Duty 2,500 Interest 1,500
Interest 1,000 Bills Payable 8,000
Furniture 40,000    
Debtors 26,000    
  1,39,500   1,39,500

Adjustments :

1) Gross profit amounted to ₹ 34,500.

2) Insurance Paid for 15 months w.e.f. 1. 4. 2018.

3) Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture at 5% p.a.

4) Write off ₹ 1,000 for Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

5) Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 34,500.


Sun and Moon are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give the effects of Adjustments with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

Land & Building

40,000

Capital A/C

 

Furniture

18,000

Sun

33,500

Machinery

40,000

Moon

33,500

(Purchased on 1/7/18)

 

Current A/c: Sun

6,000

Goodwill

2,000

Sundry Creditors

25,000

Wages

2,000

Bank Overdraft

10,000

Current A/c: Moon

4,000

Reserve Fund

5,000

8% Debentures

8,000

Providend Fund

5,000

(Purchased on 1/10/18)

     

Providend Fund Investment

3,500

   

Stock of Postal stamps

500

   
 

1,18,000

 

1,18,000

Adjustments:

1) Partners are entitled to get salary ₹ 6,000 p.a. in addition to their profit & loss sharing.

2) Depreciation on Land & Building, Furniture & Machinery @10%, 5% and 3% respectively.

3) Interest on Capital 5% p.a.

4) Closing Stock ₹ 60,743.

5) Wages included ₹ 1,000 as advance is given to workers.

6) Interest due but not paid ₹ 800.

7) Total Net Profit amounted to ₹ 38,113.


Kshipra and Manisha are Partners sharing Profit and Loss in their Capital Ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount (₹)

Credit Balance

Amount (₹)

Sundry Debtors

28,000

Sales

1,20,000

Purchases

55,000

Rent

1,800

Furniture

38,500

Sundry Creditors

38,500

Plant & Machinery

60,000

Purchase Return

1,000

Wages

800

Discount

500

Salaries

3,500

Bills Payable

9,000

Discount

800

Capital A/c:

 

Bills Receivable

14,400

Kshipra

90,000

Carriage Outward

1,000

Manisha

30,000

Postage

500

Current A/c:

 

Sales Return

500

Kshipra

5,000

Cash in Hand

4,000

Manisha

3,000

Cash at Bank

47,000

   

Insurance

2,000

   

Opening Stock

17,800

   

Trade Expenses

1,500

   

Warehouse Rent

2,500

   

Advertisement

1,000

   

Building

20,000

   
 

2,98,800

 

2,98,800

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was at ₹37,000.
  2. Sales include the sale of machinery of ₹ 2,000, which is sold on 1st April 2018.
  3. Depreciation on fixed assets @ 5%.
  4. Each Partners is entitled to get Commission at 1% of Gross Profit and Interest on Capital 5% p.a.
  5. Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 200 & Salaries ₹ 500.
  6. Create provision for doubtful debts @ 3% on Sundry Debtors.

Find out Gross profit/Gross loss Purchases ₹ 30,000, Sales ₹ 15,000, Carriage Inward ₹ 2,400, Opening Stock ₹ 10,000, Purchase Returns ₹ 1,000, Closing Stock ₹ 36,000.


Borrowed loan from Bank of Maharashtra ₹ 2,00,000 on 1st October 2019 at a rate of 15% p.a. Calculate Interest on Bank Loan for the year 2019-20 assuming that the financial year ends on 31st March, every year.


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Asha and Nisha are partners sharing profits and losses in equal ratio. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments you are required to prepare Final Accounts:

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Purchases 48,000 Capital accounts:  
Salaries 7,500 Asha 80,000
Wages 2,800 Nisha 40,000
Advertisement (2 years) 4,000 Bank Overdraft 34,000
Sales Return 8,000 Sales 1,48,000
Motor Van 63,000 R.D.D. 1,200
Stock (1. 4. 2018) 94,500 Purchase Return 6,000
Sundry Debtors 62,800    
Coal, Gas and Fuel 1,000    
Plant and Machinery 17,600    
  3,09,200   3,09,200

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock is valued at cost ₹ 88,000 and market price ₹ 90,000.
  2. Asha and Nisha withdrew goods from business ₹ 3,000 and ₹ 2,000 respectively for their personal use.
  3. Depreciate Motor Van by 5% and Plant and Machinery by 7%.
  4. Reserve for Doubtful debts on Debtors at 5% is to be created.
  5. Outstanding Wages ₹ 800.

From the following Trial Balance of Riddhi and Siddhi, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2020 and Balance Sheet as on that date after considering the additional information given below.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Stock (1/4/2018) 48,000  
Capital - Riddhi   50,000
Siddhi   30,000
Purchases 22,500  
Wages 800  
Carriage Inward 1,000  
Sundry Creditors   27,600
Bills Payable   20,000
Cash in hand 2,850  
Insurance 1,200  
Sundry Debtors 32,000  
Bank Overdraft   18,000
Carriage outward 900  
Land and Building 42,500  
Furniture 38,700  
Sales   47,000
Purchase Return   500
Sales Return 400  
Rent   1,800
Bad-debts 300  
R.D.D   350
Discount 700 1,000
Travelling Expenses 250  
Advertisements 4,150  
  1,96,250 1,96,250

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock ₹ 48,700.
  2. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 700 and Travelling Expenses ₹ 200.
  3. Depreciate Land and Building by 10% and Furniture by 5%.
  4. Insurance Paid in Advance ₹ 300.
  5. Goods of ₹ 3,000 destroyed by fire and Insurance Company rejected the claim fully.

From the following information, calculate Current Assets:

Debtors ₹ 60,000,  Creditors ₹ 30,000, Bills payable ₹ 20,000, Stock ₹ 30,000, Loose tools ₹ 10,000, Bank overdraft ₹ 10,000.


Varsha and Harsha are partners sharing profits and losses in their capital ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st March, 2020 and Balance sheet as on that date:

 Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance  Amount ₹ Credit Balance  Amount ₹
sundry Debtors 56,000 Sales  2,40,000
Purchases 1,10,000 Sundry Creditors 99,600
Plant & machinery 1,60,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Furniture 1,05,800 Capital accounts  
Salaries 8,600 Varsha 1,80,000
Sales return 1,000 Harsh 60,000
Cash in hand 1,02,000 Current Accounts:  
Opening stock 35,600 Varsha 10,000
Rent, Rates & Taxes 9,000 Harsha 6,000
Advertisement 9,600    
  5,97,600   5,97,600

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March, 2020 was valued at ₹ 74,000.
  2. Depreciation on Plant and Machinery @ 5% p.a.
  3. Partners are entitled to get Interest on Capital at 5% p.a.
  4. Outstanding expenses: Salaries ₹ 700.
  5. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 1,680 on Sundry debtors.

Find odd one.


Registration of Partnership is ______ in India.


Find odd one.


Asha and Nirasha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1 : 1. From the following Trial Balance and additional information, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account for the year ended 31st March, 2023 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2022) 1,30,000 General Reserve 29,000
Bills Receivable 56,000  Capital:  
Wages and Salaries 18,000 Asha 3,20,000
Sundry Debtors 2,65,000 Nirasha 2,40,000
Bad Debts 2,000 Creditors 1,96,000
Purchases 2,96,000 R.D.D. 3,600
Motor Car 1,36,000 Sales 5,71,000
Machinery 2,29,600 Outstanding Wages 1,400
Audit Fees 2,400 Purchases Returns 8,000
Sales Return 4,000 Discount 3,600
Discount 4,600    
Building 1,50,000    
Cash at Bank 24,000    
10% Investment 40,000    
Advertisement (Paid for 9 months) 9,000    
Royalties 6,000    
  13,72,600   13,72,60

Adjustment and Additional Information:

(1) Closing Stock ₹ 80,000.

(2) Depreciation Building and Machinery @ 5% and 3% respectively.

(3) Bills Receivable included dishonoured bill of ₹ 6,000.

(4) Goods worth ₹ 2,000 taken by Asha for personal use was not entered in the books of accounts.

(5) Write off ₹ 3,600 as Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

(6) Goods of ₹ 12,000 were sold but no entry was made in the books of accounts.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

Bills receivable is a current asset.


From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below of Rutul and Atul, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2023 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balances Amount (₹) Credit Balances Amount (₹)
Purchases 71,000 Sales 1,16,400
Sundry Debtors 80,000 Sundry Creditors 51,400
Sales Returns 2,000 Purchase Returns 1,000
Opening Stock 36,200 R.D.D. 1,600
Bad Debts 1,000 Discount 100
Land & Building 50,000 Commission 500
Furniture 40,000  Capital A/cs:  
Discount 2,000 Rutul 1,00,000
Royalties 1,400 Atul 60,000
Rent 3,800    
Salaries 6,000    
Wages 1,600    
Insurance 3,000    
Drawing:      
Rutul 4,000    
Atul 2,000    
Cash at Bank 23,000    
Cash in Hand 4,000    
  3,31,000   3,31,000

Adjustments:

(1) Closing stock valued at ₹ 44,000.

(2) Write off ₹ 1,800 for bad and doubtful debts and create a provision for reserve for doubtful debts ₹ 2,000.

(3) Create a provision for discount on debtors @ 3% and on creditors @ 5%.

(4) Outstanding expenses: Wages ₹ 1,400 and Salaries ₹ 1,600.

(5) Insurance is paid for 15 months, w.e.f. 1st April, 2022.

(6) Depreciate Land and Building @ 5%.

(7) Rutul and Atul are sharing Profits and Losses in their Capital Ratio.


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