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प्रश्न
X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Y died on 30th June, 2018. Profit from 1st April, 2018 to 30th June, 2018 was ₹ 3,60,000. X and Z decided to share the future profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively with effect from 1st July, 2018. Pass the necessary Journal entries to record Y's share of profit up to the date of death.
उत्तर
Journal
S.No. |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit Amount (₹) |
Credit Amount (₹) |
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X’s Capital A/c | Dr. |
36,000 |
|
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Z’s Capital A/c | Dr. |
84,000 |
|
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To Y’s Capital A/c |
1,20,000 |
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(Proportionate profit dispensed to deceased partner) |
Working Notes:
WN1: Calculation of Y’s Share of Profit
`"Y's share" = "Firms profit" xx "Y's profit share"`
`"Y's share" = 3,60,000 xx 2/6 = 1,20,000` (to be borne by gaining partners in gaining ratio)
WN2: Calculation of Gaining Ratio
Gaining Ratio = New Ratio − Old Ratio
`"X's gain" = 3/5 - 3/6 = 3/30`
`"Z's gain" = 2/5 - 1/6 = 7/30`
`"Gaining ratio" = 3 : 7`
`"X's share" = 1,20,000 xx 3/10 = 36,000`
`"Z's share" = 1,20,000 xx 7/10 = 84,000`
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Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
Creditors | 49,000 | Cash | 8,000 | |
Reserve | 18,500 | Debtors | 19,000 | |
Capital A/cs: X | 82,000 | Stock | 42,000 | |
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
Creditors |
24,140 |
Cash at Bank | 3,300 | ||
Capital A/cs: |
|
Sundry Debtors |
3,045 |
|
|
X | 12,000 |
|
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
105 |
2,940 |
Y |
9,000 |
|
Stock | 4,800 | |
Z | 6,000 | 27,000 | Plant and Machinery | 5,100 | |
|
Land and Building | 15,000 | |||
|
|
Y's Loan |
20,000 |
||
51,140 |
51,140 |
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
Creditors |
21,000 |
Cash at Bank | 5,750 | ||
Workmen Compensation Reserve |
12,000 |
Debtors |
40,000 |
|
|
Investments Fluctuation Reserve |
6,000 |
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
2,000 |
38,000 |
|
Capital A/cs: | Stock | 30,000 | |||
X | 68,000 | Investment (Market Value ₹ 17,600) | 15,000 | ||
Y |
32,000 |
|
Patents | 10,000 | |
Z |
21,000 |
1,21,000 |
Machinery |
50,000 |
|
Goodwill | 6,000 | ||||
Advertisement Expenditure | 5,250 | ||||
1,60,000 |
1,60,000 |
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(a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 34,800.
(b) Value of Patents is to be reduced by 20% and that of machinery to 90%.
(c) Provision for doubtful debts is to be created @ 6% on debtors.
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(e) Liability for Workmen Compensation to the extent of ₹ 750 is to be created.
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Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | |
Creditors | 50,000 | Cash at Bank | 40,000 | |
Employees' Provident Fund | 10,000 | Sundry Debtors | 1,00,000 | |
Profit and Loss A/c | 85,000 | Stock | 80,000 | |
Capital A/cs: | Fixed Assets | 60,000 | ||
X | 40,000 | |||
Y | 62,000 | |||
Z | 33,000 | 1,35,000 | ||
2,80,000 | 2,80,000 |
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(a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 80,000.
(b) Fixed Assets are to be depreciated to ₹ 57,500.
(c) Make a Provision for Doubtful Debts at 5% on Debtors.
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Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | |
Capital A/cs: | Building | 18,00,000 | ||
A | 11,00,000 | Investments | 4,00,000 | |
B | 11,40,000 | Stock | 6,00,000 | |
C | 7,60,000 | 30,00,000 | Debtors | 10,00,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 10,00,000 | Cash and Bank | 6,00,000 | |
Creditors | 2,00,000 | |||
Employees' Provident Fund | 2,00,000 | |||
44,00,000 | 44,00,000 |
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(b) Investments to be valued at ₹ 3,00,000.
(c) Stock be taken at ₹ 8,00,000.
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Year | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
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Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
||
Creditors |
11,000 |
Building |
20,000 |
||
Reserves |
6,000 |
Machinery |
30,000 |
||
A's Loan A/c | 5,000 | Stock | 10,000 | ||
Capital A/cs: |
Patents | 11,000 | |||
A |
25,000 |
Debtors | 8,000 | ||
B | 25,000 | Cash | 8,000 | ||
C |
15,000 |
65,000 |
|||
87,000 |
87,000 |
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(i) Goodwill to be valued at 212 years' purchase of the average profit of the previous 4 years, which were 2014-15: ₹ 13,000; 2015-16: ₹ 12,000; 2016-17: ₹ 20,000 and 2017-18: ₹ 15,000.
(ii) Patents be valued at ₹ 8,000; Machinery at ₹ 28,000; and Building at ₹ 25,000.
(iii) Profit for the year 2017-18 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year.
(iv) Interest on capital be provided @ 10% p.a.
(v) Half of the amount due to A to be paid immediately to the executors and the balance transferred to his (Executors') Loan Account.
Prepare A's Capital Account and A's Executors' Account as on 1st October, 2018.
Sunny, Honey and Rupesh were partners in a firm. On 31st March, 2014, their Balance Sheet was as follows:
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
||
Creditors |
10,000 |
Plant and Machinery |
40,000 |
||
General Reserve |
30,000 |
Furniture |
15,000 |
||
Capital A/cs: |
Investments | 20,000 | |||
Sunny |
30,000 |
Debtors | 20,000 | ||
Honey | 30,000 | Stock | 20,000 | ||
Rupesh |
20,000 |
80,000 |
25,000 | ||
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
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(a) Balance in the Capital Account of the deceased partner.
(b) Interest on Capital @ 6% per annum up to the date of his death.
(c) His share in the undistributed profits or losses as per the Balance Sheet.
(d) His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the basis of rate of net profit on sales of the previous year. The rate of net profit on sales of previous year was 20%. Sales of the firm during the year till 31st December, 2014 was ₹ 6,00,000.
Prepare Honey's Capital Account to be presented to his executors.
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
Bills Payable |
2,000 |
Cash at Bank |
5,800 |
||
Employees' Provident Fund |
5,000 |
Bills Receivable |
800 |
||
Workmen Compensation Reserve |
6,000 |
Stock | 9,000 | ||
General Reserve | 6,000 | Sundry Debtors | 16,000 | ||
Loans | 7,100 | Furniture | 2,000 | ||
Capital A/cs: |
Plant and Machinery | 6,500 | |||
X | 22,750 | Building | 30,000 | ||
Y |
15,250 |
Advertising Suspense | 6,000 | ||
Z |
12,000 |
50,000 |
|||
76,100 |
76,100 |
The profit-sharing ratio was 3 : 2 : 1. Z died on 31st July, 2018. The Partnership Deed provides that:
(a) Goodwill is to be calculated on the basis of three years' purchase of the five years' average profit. The profits were: 2017-18: ₹ 24,000; 2016-17: ₹ 16,000; 2015-16: ₹ 20,000 and 2014-15: ₹ 10,000 and 2013-14: ₹ 5,000.
(b) The deceased partner to be given share of profits till the date of death on the basis of profits for the previous year.
(c) The Assets have been revalued as: Stock ₹ 10,000; Debtors ₹ 15,000; Furniture ₹ 1,500; Plant and Machinery ₹ 5,000; Building ₹ 35,000. A Bill Receivable for ₹ 600 was found worthless.
(d) A Sum of ₹ 12,233 was paid immediately to Z's Executors and the balance to be paid in two equal annual instalments together with interest @ 10% p.a. on the amount outstanding.
Give Journal entries and show the Z's Executors' Account till it is finally settled.
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
Creditors |
2,00,000 |
Building |
2,00,000 |
||
Employees' Provident Fund |
1,50,000 |
Machinery |
3,00,000 |
||
General Reserve |
36,000 |
Furniture | 1,10,000 | ||
Investment Fluctuation Reserve | 14,000 | Investment (Market value ₹ 86,000) | 1,00,000 | ||
Capital A/cs: |
Debtors | 80,000 | |||
X |
3,00,000 |
Cash at Bank | 1,90,000 | ||
Y | 2,50,000 | Advertisement Suspense | 1,20,000 | ||
Z |
1,50,000 |
7,00,000 |
|||
11,00,000 |
11,00,000 |
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(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at 212 years' purchase of average of four completed years' profit which were:
Year | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
Profits (₹) | 1,70,000 | 1,80,000 | 1,90,000 | 1,80,000 |
(ii) X's share of profit from the closure of last accounting year till date of death be calculated on the basis of last years' profit.
(iii) Building undervalued by ₹ 2,00,000; Machinery overvalued by ₹ 1,50,000 and Furniture overvalued by ₹ 46,000.
(iv) A provision of 5% be created on Debtors for Doubtful Debts.
(v) Interest on Capital to be provided at 10% p.a.
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Liabilities |
Amount |
Assets |
Amount |
|
Sundry Creditors | 75,000 | Cash in Hand | 24,000 | |
General Reserve | 90,000 | Cash at Bank | 1,40,000 | |
Capital A/cs: | Sundry Debtors |
80,000 |
||
Ashish |
3,00,000 |
Stock | 1,40,000 | |
Aakash | 3,00,000 | Land and Building | 4,00,000 | |
Amit |
2,75,000 |
8,75,000 | Machinery | 2,50,000 |
Advertisement Suspense | 6,000 | |||
10,40,000 | 10,40,000 |
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Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
X's Capital | 52,000 | Goodwill | 8,000 |
Y's Capital | 54,000 | Machinery | 38,000 |
General Reserve | 4,800 | Furniture | 15,000 |
Sundry Creditors | 5,000 | Sundry Debtors | 33,000 |
Employees' Provident Fund | 1,000 | Stock | 7,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 10,000 | Bank | 25,000 |
Advertisement Suspense A/c | 800 | ||
1,26,800 | 1,26,800 |
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(b) Machinery and Stock be revalued at ₹ 45,000 and ₹ 8,000 respectively.
(c) Claim on account of workmen compensation is ₹ 6,000.
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On Vijay’s retirement, a loss of ₹ 12,000 was determined upon revaluation of assets and liabilities.
You are required to:
- Calculate the new profit-sharing ratio of the remaining partners.
- Pass the journal entry to write off the loss on revaluation of assets and liabilities.
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How is the new profit sharing ratio mathematically stated?
Assertion (A): New Profit Sharing Ratio is the ratio in which old partners including the new partner, share the profits or losses of the firm.
Reason (R): When a new partner is admitted to the firm it is necessary to calculate the new profit sharing ratio with the help of the share agreed to forgo by the old partners.