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प्रश्न
Answer in one sentence only.
How many persons are required to form partnership business?
उत्तर
At least two persons are required to form a partnership business. However, according to the Companies Act, 1956, a firm cannot have more than 10 partners in case of banking business and not more than 20 persons in case of any other business.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the absence of partnership agreement, interest on drawings of partners is charged :
(1) at 6% per annum
(2) at 9% per annum
(3) at 12% per annum
(4) no interest is charged
What is meant by Partnership deed?
Match the following pairs:
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ | ||
| (a) | Partnership Deed | (1) | Central Processing Unit |
| (b) | Excess of assets over liabilities | (2) | Purchase price plus installation charges |
| (c) | CPU | (3) | Written agreement |
| (d) | Co-venturer | (4) | Purchase price less Scrap Value |
| (e) | Cost of fixed assets | (5) | Capital |
| (6) | Partner in joint venture | ||
| (7) | Oral agreement | ||
| (8) | Liabilities | ||
Co-venturers’ liability is_________.
Unsold stock of Joint Venture taken over by co-venturer is credited to ____.
An account opened in the bank in a joint name of the co-venturers.
Apate, Bachute and Chapate undertook construction of the Cultural Hall of a Company at a contract price of Rs. 60,000 payable in Cash Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 20,000 in the form of Debentures of a company. They shared profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Apate Rs. 30,000, Bachute Rs. 20,000, Chapate Rs. 10,000.
The following payments are made out through Joint Bank Account.
| 1. | Purchase of materials | Rs. | 25,000 |
| 2. | Payment of wages | Rs. | 7,700 |
| 3. | Purchase of plant | Rs. | 4,500 |
| 4. | Other charges | Rs. | 1,100 |
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Apate brings a truck of | Rs. | 4,000 |
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Bachute brings materials of | Rs. | 5,500 |
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Chapate brings a mixer worth | Rs. | 1,000 |
At the close of the venture the unused materials were taken by Apate for Rs. 500.
The truck was sold in the market for Rs. 2,200.
Chapate agreed to take over the debentures at Rs. 19,000.
| Prepare : | 1. | Joint Venture Account |
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2. | Joint Bank Account |
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3. | Co-Venturer's Account |
Answer in one sentence only.
Who is called a nominal partner?
State whether the following statement are True or False.
If the partnership deed is silent, partners share profits and losses equally.
State whether the following statement are True or False.
Partnership is an association of two or more persons.
The following information has been provided by M/s Achyut Health Care. You are required to calculate the amount of medicines consumed during the year 2020-21:
| Particulars | Amount(₹) |
| Stock of medicines as on April 1, 2020 | 15,00,000 |
| Creditors for medicines as on April 1,2020 | 3,50,000 |
| Stock of medicines as on March 31,2021 | 10,00,000 |
| Creditors for medicines as on March 31, 2021 | 4,20,000 |
| Cash purchases of medicines during the year 2020-21 | 2,00,000 |
| Credit purchases of medicines during the year 2020-21 | 6,00,000 |
Samiksha, Arshiya and Divya were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April 2022, they agreed to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3. Their Balance Sheet showed a debit balance of ₹ 50,000 in the Profit and Loss Account and a balance of ₹ 40,000 in the Investment Fluctuation Fund. The market value of an investment is ₹ 30,000 against the book value of ₹ 50,000. Partners have decided, not to show revised value in the balance sheet and to pass an adjusting entry for it. Which of the following is the correct treatment of the above?
Sohan and Mohan are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3 with capitals of ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 6,00,000 respectively. On 1st January 2022, Sohan and Mohan granted loans of ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 10,000 respectively to the firm. Determine the amount of loss borne by each partner for the year ended 31st March 2022 if the loss before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 2,500.
Nirmala, Divisha and Sara were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the 3 : 4 : 3. Books were closed on 31st March every year. Sara died on 1st February, 2022. As per the partnership deed, Sara's executors are entitled to her share of profit till the date of death on the basis of Sales turnover. Sales for the year ended 31st March 2021 was ₹ 10,00,000 and profit for the same year was ₹ 1,20,000. Sales show a positive trend of 20% and the percentage of profit earning is reduced by 2%.
Journalise the transaction along with the working notes.
Ram and Mohan were partners with fixed capitals of ₹ 3,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. As per their partnership deed, interest on capital was allowed @ 10% p.a. Net profit for the year ended 31st March, 2022 was ₹ 30,000. The amount of interest on capital was credited to each partner's current account for the year ended 31st March, 2022 was:
A partnership firm has four partners. How many additional partners can be admitted into the business as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013?
Interest on Partner’s loan is credited to ______.
In the absence of an agreement, partners are entitled to:
- Profit share in capital ratio.
- Commission for making additional sale.
- Interest on Loan & Advances by them to the firm.
- Salary for working extra hours.
- Interest on Capital.
Read the following hypothetical situation and answer 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: (i) Interest on capital @9% p.a. (ii) Interest on partner's drawings @12% p.a. (iii) Salary to Rudra ₹30,000 per month and to Dev ₹40,000 per quarter. (iv) Interest on Shiv's loan@ 9% p.a. 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 Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c?
Read the following hypothetical situation and 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. |
What will the amount of interest on drawings of the partners?
The fixed capital accounts of Shiv, Azeem and Angad, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, stood at ₹ 4,00,000, ₹ 6,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively.
The accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2022, were drawn up and closed and the Current Account balances of the partners were determined to be:
Shiv ₹ 35,000, Azeem ₹ 40,000 and Angad ₹ 25,000.
Subsequently, the following errors were discovered on 1st April, 2022:
- Interest on capital @ 10% per annum had been allowed to the partners, although there was no provision for it in the partnership deed.
- Salary of ₹ 16,000 per annum to Shiv and ₹ 20,000 per annum to Azeem was not allowed to them, despite a provision for salary in the partnership deed.
- Commission of ₹ 24,000 was not allowed to Angad, despite a provision for commission in the partnership deed.
You are required to prepare the adjusted Current Accounts of the partners on 1st April, 2022, to rectify the lapse in accounting.
Amit and Iqbal are partners in a business. Their partnership deed contained the following clauses:
- Interest on drawings to be charged @ 6% per annum.
- Amit to get a salary of ₹ 1,000 per month.
- Iqbal to get an annual commission of ₹ 10,000.
- Any partner taking a loan from the firm to be charged interest on it @ 8% per annum.
| Additional Information | Amit (₹) | Iqbal (₹) |
| Drawings made on 1st May, 2022 | 30,000 | |
| Borrowed from the firm on 1st July, 2022 | 10,000 | |
| Capital Balances on 31st March, 2023 | 75,000 | 10,000 (Dr) |
| Divisible profits for the year 2022-23 credited to the Partners' Capital Accounts | 9,000 | 9,000 |
You are required to:
- Give the closing journal entry for interest on loan due from Amit.
- Find the opening capital balance of the partners on 1st April, 2022, by preparing the Partners' Capital Accounts for the year 2022-23.
