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प्रश्न
Why does a firm revaluate its assets and reassess its liabilities on retirement or death of a partner?
उत्तर
The retiring or the deceased partner may be benefited or may bear loss due to change in the values of assets and liabilities.Therefore, the revaluation of the assets and reassessment of the liabilities is necessary in order to ascertain the true profit or loss that is to be divided among all the partners in their old profit sharing ratio. For this purpose,an account in the name of Revaluation Account is prepared to ascertain the profits or losses of the firm.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Anil and Sunil were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet was as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2010 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) |
Capital A/c | Cash at Bank | 4,000 | |
Anil | 24,000 | Debtors | 15,000 |
Sunil | 16,000 | Stock | 23,500 |
Trade Creditors | 26,000 | Furniture | 5,000 |
Anil’s Loan A/c | 6,500 | Building | 25,000 |
72,500 | 72,500 |
On 1st April 2010, Ram is admitted in the partnership on the following terms:
(1) Ram should bring in cash of Rs. 12,000 as capital for 1/5th share in future profit.
(2) Goodwill A/c is raised in the books of the firm for Rs. 4,500.
(3) A building is revalued at Rs. 28,000 and the value of stock be reduced by Rs. 1,500.
(4) Reserve for doubtful debts is provided at 5% on debtors.
Prepare:
(a) Profit and Loss Adjustment account.
(b) Capital Accounts of partners.
(c) Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Shanti, Samadhan and Sangarsh were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7: 5: 4. Their balance sheet as on 31st .03.2013 was as follows:
Liabilities
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Amount
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Assets
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Amount
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Capitals:
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Furniture
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17000
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Shanti
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23000
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Machinery
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18000
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Samadhan
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15000
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Building
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16000
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Sangharsh
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12000
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Cash
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37000
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Bills Payable
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4000
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Creditors
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8000
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Loan
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10000
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General Reserve
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16000
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88000
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88000
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A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1:1. C is admitted. A surrenders `1/4`th share and B surrenders `1/5`th of his share in favor of C. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio.
_____________ =`"Total profit"/"Number of years"`
Vikram and Pradnya share profits and losses in the ratio 2:3 respectively. Their balance sheet as on 31st March 2018 was as under.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2018
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Creditors | 1,05,000 | Cash | 7,500 |
Capitals: | Land & Building | 37,500 | |
Vikram | 75,000 | Plant | 45,000 |
Pradnya | 75,000 | Furniture | 3,000 |
Stock | 75,000 | ||
Debtors | 87,000 | ||
2,55,000 | 2,55,000 |
They agreed to admit Avani as a partner on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:
- Avani shall have 1/4th share in future profits.
- He shall bring ₹ 37,500 as his capital and ₹ 30,000 as his share of goodwill.
- Land and building to be valued at ₹ 45,000 and furniture to be depreciated by 10%.
- Provision for bad and doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on the Sundry Debtors.
- Stocks to be valued ₹ 82,500.
The capital A/c of all partners to be adjusted in their new profit and loss ratio and excess amount be transferred to their loan accounts.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Capital Accounts, and New Balance Sheet.
Mr. Kishor & Mr. Lal were in partnership sharing profits & losses in the proportion of 3/4 and 1/4 respectively.
Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2018 | |||||
Liabilities | Amt (₹) |
Amt (₹) |
Assets | Amt (₹) |
Amt (₹) |
Creditors | 1,20,000 | Land and Building | 75,000 | ||
General Reserve | 12,000 | Furniture | 6,000 | ||
Capital A/c: | Stock | 60,000 | |||
Kishor | 90,000 | Debtors | 60,000 | ||
Lal | 48,000 | 1,38,000 | Bills Receivable | 39,000 | |
Cash at Bank | 30,000 | ||||
2,70,000 | 2,70,000 |
They decided to admit Ram on 1 April 2018 on following terms:
1. He should be given 1/5th share in profit and for that he brought in ₹ 60,000 as capital through RTGS.
2. Goodwill should be raised at ₹ 60,000
3. Appreciate Land and Building by 20%
4. Furniture and Stock are to be depreciated by 10%
5. The Capitals of all partners should be adjusted in their new profit sharing ratio through Bank A/c.
Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of the Partnership firm and a Balance sheet of the new firm.
The balance sheet of Medha and Radha who share profit and loss in the ratio 3: 1 is as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2018 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Sundry Creditors | 80,000 | Cash | 78,000 |
Bills Payable | 20,000 | Sundry debtors | 64,000 |
Bank overdraft | 20,000 | Stock | 40,000 |
Capital A/c: | Plant and Machinery | 60,000 | |
Medha | 1,20,000 | Furniture | 22,000 |
Radha | 40,000 | Land and Building | 32,000 |
General reserve | 16,000 | ||
2,96,000 | 2,96,000 |
They decided to admit krutika on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:
- Krutika is taken as partner on 1st April 2017. She will pay 40,000 as her capital for 1/5th share in future profits and Rs. 2,500 as goodwill.
- A 5% provision for bad and doubtful debt be created on debtors.
- Furniture be depreciated by 20%.
- Stocks be appreciated by 5% and plant and machinery by 20%.
- The Capital accounts of all partners be adjusted in their new profit sharing ratio by adjusting the amount through current account.
- The new profit sharing ratio will be 3/5: 1/5: 1/5 respectively.
You are required to prepare profit and loss adjustment A/c, Partner’s Capital A/c, Balance Sheet of the new firm.
The following is the Balance Sheet of Om and Jay on 31st March 2018, they share profits and losses in the ratio 3:2
Balance Sheet As On 31st March 2018 |
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Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Creditors | 30,000 | Cash | 3,000 |
Capital A/c | Building | 15,000 | |
Om | 21,000 | Machinery | 21,000 |
Jay | 21,000 | Furniture | 900 |
Current A/c | Stock | 12,300 | |
Om | 3,750 | Debtors | 27,000 |
Jay | 3,450 | ||
79,200 | 79,200 |
They take Jagdish into partnership on 1st April 2018 the terms being
1. Jagdish should pay 3,000 as his share of Goodwill. 50% of goodwill withdrawn by partners in cash.
2. He should bring 9,000 as capital for 1/4th share in future profits.
3. Building to be valued at 18,000, Machinery and Furniture to be reduced by 10%
4. A Provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
5. Stock is to be taken at a value of 15,000.
Prepare profit and loss A/c, Partner’s Current A/c, Balance Sheet of the new firm
The following is the balance sheet of James and Justina as on 1.1.2017. They share the profits and losses equally
Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
Capital accounts: | Building | 70,000 | ||
James | 40,000 | Stock | 30,000 | |
Justina | 50,000 | 90,000 | Debtors | 20,000 |
Creditors | 35,000 | Bank | 15,000 | |
Reserve fund | 15,000 | Prepaid insurance | 5,000 | |
1,40,000 | 1,40,000 |
On the above date, Balan is admitted as a partner with a 1/5 share in future profits. Following are the terms for his admission:
- Balan brings ₹ 25,000 as capital.
- His share of goodwill is ₹ 10,000 and he brings cash for it.
- The assets are to be valued as under:
Building ₹ 80,000; Debtors ₹ 18,000; Stock ₹ 33,000
Prepare necessary ledger accounts and the balance sheet after admission.
Anbu and Shankar are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 5. The balance sheet of the partners on 31.03.2018 is as follows:
Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
Capital accounts: | Computer | 40,000 | ||
Anbu | 4,00,000 | Motor car | 1,60,000 | |
Shankar | 3,00,000 | 7,00,000 | Stock | 4,00,000 |
Profit and loss | 1,20,000 | Debtors | 3,60,000 | |
Creditors | 1,20,000 | Bank | 40,000 | |
Workmen compensation fund | 60,000 | |||
10,00,000 | 10,00,000 |
Rajesh is admitted for 1/5 share on the following terms:
- Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 80,000 and Rajesh brought cash ₹ 6,000 for his share of goodwill.
- Rajesh is to bring ₹ 1,50,000 as his capital.
- Motor car is valued at ₹ 2,00,000; stock at ₹ 3,80,000 and debtors at ₹ 3,50,000.
- Anticipated claim on workmen compensation fund is ₹ 10,000
- Unrecorded investment of ₹ 5,000 has to be brought into account.
Prepare revaluation account, capital accounts and balance sheet after Rajesh’s admission.
Balance in the Investment Fluctuation Reserve, after meeting the loss on revaluation of Investments, at the time of admission of a partner will be transferred to:
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?
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?
Following is the Balance Sheet of Mukesh and Anil sharing profit and losses in the ratio of 3:2 as on 31st March, 2019.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 | |||||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | ||
Capital A/c: | Building | 72,000 | |||
Mukesh | 80,000 | 1,80,000 | Plant & Machinery | 60,000 | |
Anil | 1,00,000 | Stock | 48,000 | ||
Sundry Creditors | 60,000 | Debtors | 42,000 | 40,000 | |
Bills Payable | 10,000 | Less: RDD | 2,000 | ||
Bank | 20,000 | ||||
Furniture | 10,000 | ||||
2,50,000 | 2,50,000 |
On 1st April, 2019 Neeta is admitted on the following terms:
- She will pay ₹ 1,00,000 of her capital and ₹ 40,000 as her share of Goodwill.
- The new profit sharing ratio is to be 5 : 3 : 2.
- The assets are to be revalued as under: Building ₹ 1,00,000, Plant & Machinery ₹ 48,000.
- RDD to be increased up to ₹ 4,000.
- The old partners decided to retain half of the amount of goodwill in the business.
- Sundry creditors should be revalued at ₹ 66,000.
Give Revaluation Account, Capitals Accounts and Balance Sheet of 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?
The following is the Balance Sheet of Vivaan and Vihaan sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 as on 31 March, 2023.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 | ||||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
Capital Accounts: | Building | 1,08,000 | ||
Vivaan | 1,20,000 | Plant and Machinery | 90,000 | |
Vihaan | 1,50,000 | Stock | 72,000 | |
Sundry Creditors | 90,000 | Debtors | 63,000 | 60,000 |
Bank Overdraft | 15,000 | Less: R.D .D. | 3,000 | |
Bank | 30,000 | |||
Investments | 15,000 | |||
3,75,000 | 3,75,000 |
On 1-4-2023, Prihaan is admitted on the following terms:
(1) He is to pay ₹ 1,50,000 as his capital and ₹ 60,000 as his share of Goodwill.
(2) The new profit sharing ratio is to be 5 : 3 : 2.
(3) The assets are to be revalued as under:
Building ₹ 1,50,000, Plant and Machinery ₹ 72,000.
(4) R.D.D. to be increased up to ₹ 6,000
(5) The old partners decided to keep half of the amount of goodwill in the business.
(6) Sundry creditors are to be revalued at ₹ 99,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts of Partners and Balance Sheet of new [um.