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प्रश्न
How are accumulated profits and losses distributed among the partners at the time of admission of a new partner?
उत्तर
Profits and losses of previous years which are not distributed to the partners are called accumulated profit and losses. This belongs to the old partners and hence these should be distributed to the old partners in the old profit sharing ratio.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why does a firm revaluate its assets and reassess its liabilities on retirement or death of a partner?
Write the word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.
Credit balance on revaluation account.
State 'True' or 'False'
Profit on revaluation account is distributed between the old partners on admission of a partner.
Amalendu and Sameer share profits and losses in the ratio 3:2 respectively Their balance sheet as on 31st March 2017 was as under.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2017
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 10,000 | Cash at bank | 12,000 |
| Amlendu capital | 60,000 | Sundry debtors | 24,000 |
| Sameer capital | 40,000 | Land & Building | 50,000 |
| General reserve | 20,000 | Stock | 16,000 |
| Plant and machinery | 20,000 | ||
| Furniture & fixture | 8,000 | ||
| 1,30,000 | 1,30,000 |
On 1st April 2017, they admit Paresh into partnership. The term being that:
- He shall pay ₹16,000 as his share of Goodwill 50% amount of Goodwill shall be withdrawn by the old partners.
- He shall have to bring in ₹ 20,000 as his Capital for 1/4 share in future profits.
- For the purpose of Paresh’s admission, it was agreed that the assets would be revalued as follows.
A) Land and Building is to be valued at ₹ 60,000
B) Plant and Machinery to be valued at ₹ 16,000
C) Stock valued at ₹ 20,000 and Furniture and Fixtures at ₹ 4,000.
D) A Provision of 5% on Debtors would be made for Doubtful Debts.
Pass the necessary Journal Entries in the Books of a New Firm.
Vrushali and Leena are equal partners in the business. Their Balance sheet as on 31 March 2018 stood as under.
| Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2018 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amt. (₹) | Amt. (₹) | Assets | Amt. (₹) | Amt. (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 90,000 | 90,000 | Cash in Bank | 62,000 | |
| Capitals: | Debtors | 31,000 | |||
| Vrushali | 45,000 | 75,000 | Less: R.D.D | 1,000 | 30,000 |
| Leena | 30,000 | Building | 55,000 | ||
| General Reserves | 18,000 | Machinery | 24,000 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 12,000 | ||||
| 1,83,000 | 1,83,000 | ||||
They decided to admit Aparna on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:
1. The Machinery and Building be depreciated by 10%. Reserve for Doubtful Debts to be increased by ₹ 5,000
2. Bills Receivable are taken over by Vrushali at the discount of 10%
3. Aparna should bring Rs. 60,000 as capital for her 1/4th share in future profits.
4. The capital accounts of all the partners be adjusted in proportion to the new profit-sharing ratio by opening the current accounts of the partners.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c, Partner’s Capital A/c, Balance sheet of the new firm.
On revaluation, the increase in the value of assets leads to _________.
State whether the following will be debited or credited in the revaluation account.
- Depreciation on assets
- Unrecorded liability
- Provision for outstanding expenses
- Appreciation of assets
Karan and Saran are partners in a partnership. They admitted Mohit as a new partner for `1/4`th share in profits.
| Balance Sheet [Extract] | |||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 25,000 | ||
If 5% of creditors are not likely to claim their dues, what amount of creditors will be shown in the Balance Sheet on Mohit's admission?
Assertion (A): At the time of admission of a partner if there is any General Reserve, Reserve Fund or the balance of Profit & Loss Account appearing in the balance sheet, it should be transferred to old partners' capital/current accounts in their old profit sharing ratio.
Reason (R): The General reserve, Reserve Fund or the Balance of Profit and Loss Account are the result of the past profits when the new partner was not admitted.
Radhika and Vijay were in Partnership Sharing profits & Losses in proportion of 3:2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 stood as follows.
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
| Capital A/cs: | Premises | 2,80,000 | ||
| Radhika | 2,00,000 | 3,20,000 | Furniture and Fixture | 22,800 |
| Vijay | 1,20,000 | Stock | 54,000 | |
| Current A/cs: | Debtors | 18,200 | ||
| Radhika | 2,400 | 5,200 | Cash at bank | 2,200 |
| Vijay | 2,800 | |||
| Loan from Omkar Balu | 40,000 | |||
| Creditors | 12,000 | |||
| 3,77,200 | 3,77,200 | |||
On 1st April, 2019 Omkar was admitted to the firm on the following terms:
- Premises were to be valued at ₹ 3,40,000 and Furniture and Fixtures at ₹ 20,800. A provision for Bad debts on 2,000 was to be made. Stock should be revalued at ₹ 58,000.
- Omkar Should bring in ₹ 80,000 as Capital and ₹ 20,000 as his share of goodwill and it was retained in the business and he should be given one-fourth share in the future profits.
- The Loan from Omkar Balu was repaid through NEFT.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Current Accounts and Balance sheet of the New firm.
