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A And B Are Partners in a Firm Sharing Profits in the Ratio of 4 : 1. They Decided to Share Future Profits in the Ratio of 3 : 2 W.E.F. 1st April, 2019 - Accountancy

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A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 1. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 w.e.f. 1st April, 2019. On that day, Profit and Loss Account showed a debit balance of ₹ 1,00,000. Pass Journal entry to give effect to the above.

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Solution

Journal

Date
 

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(₹)

Credit

Amount

(₹)

2019

 

 

 

 

 

April 1

A’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

80,000

 

 

 B’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

20,000

 

 

    To Profit & Loss  A/c

 

 

 

1,00,000

 

(Profit & Loss  distributed)

 

 

 

 

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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

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Creditors

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Land and Building 36,000
Bills Payable 3,000 Plant and Machinery 28,000
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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

10,800

Cash at Bank 13,000
Bills Payable

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Debtors

10,000

 

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Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

200

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B

30,000

 

Machinery 24,000
C

15,000

90,000

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50,000

 

1,05,800

 

1,05,800


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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

42,000

Land and Building 1,24,000
Investment Fluctuation Fund 20,000 Motor Vans 40,000
Profit and Loss Account 80,000 Investments 38,000
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30,000

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2,20,000

Debtors 80,000

 

      Less: Provision

6,000

74,000

 

 

 

Cash

32,000

 

3,62,000

 

3,62,000


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Liabilities Assets
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Workmen Compensation Reserve             30,000 Cash at Bank   2,00,000
Sundry Creditors 1,00,000      2,00,000
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Year 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
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1,00,000

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(a) Interest on capital will be calculated at the rate of 6% p.a.
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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

   
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BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2018

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
X's Capital A/c 2,40,000  

Machinery

2,40,000
Y's Capital A/c 1,60,000   Furniture 1,50,000

Z's Capital A/c

80,000 4,80,000 Investments 40,000
X's Current A/c 16,000 Stock 64,000
Y's Current A/c 5,000 Sundry Debtors                      50,000
Reserve 60,000 Bills Receivable 22,000
Bills Payable 34,000 Cash at Bank 37,000
Sundry Creditors 40,000 Cash in Hand 22,000
    Z's Current A/c 10,000
  6,35,000   6,35,000

 ​
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(a) A Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be raised at 5% on Debtors.
(b) While Machinery to be decreased by 10%, Furniture and Stock are to be appreciated by 5% and 10% respectively.
(c) Advertising Expenses ₹ 4,200 are to be carried forward to the next accounting year and, therefore, it is to be adjusted through the Revaluation Account.
(d) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 60,000.
(e) X and Y are to share profits and losses equally in future.
(f) Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 was ₹ 8,16,000 and Z's share of profit till the date of death is to be determined on the basis of profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018.
(g) The Fixed Capital Method is to be converted into the Fluctuating Capital Method by transferring the Current Account balances to the respective Partners' Capital Accounts.
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unpaid balance. The first instalment was paid on 31st December, 2018.


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Find New Profit-sharing Ratio:
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Find New Profit-sharing Ratio:
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 Year  2013-14 2014-15 2015-16  2016-17 2017-18
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You are required to calculate goodwill and pass journal entry.


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BALANCE SHEET OF BHAVYA AND SAKSHI
as at 31st March, 2018
Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
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General Reserve   23,400 Land and Building 56,000
Investment Fluctuation Fund   20,000 Investments 30,000
Bhavya's Capital   50,000 Trade Receivables 18,500
Sakshi's Capital 40,000 Cash in Hand 26,700
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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
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2,75,000

8,75,000 Machinery 2,50,000
      Advertisement Suspense 6,000
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(ii) Value of machinery to be decreased by 10%.
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Liabilities Amount
​(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
Sundry Creditors 40,000 Cash at Bank 40,000
Outstanding Expenses 15,000 Sundry Debtors 2,10,000
General Reserve 75,000 Stock 3,00,000
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 Y 3,00,000      
 Z 2,00,000 9,00,000    
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(b) Stock be appreciated by 20%.
(c) Plant and Machinery be valued at ₹ 4,00,000.
(d) Outstanding Expenses be increased by ₹ 13,000.
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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


On the above date, they decided to change their profit-sharing ratio to 3 : 5 and agreed upon the following:
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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.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.


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BALANCE SHEET OF SURESH, RAMESH, MAHESH AND Ganesh

as on 1st April, 2016

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Capital A/cs:   Fixed Assets 6,00,000
 Suresh 1,00,000   Current Assets 3,45,000
 Ramesh     1,50,000      
 Mahesh 2,00,000      
 Ganesh   2,50,000 7,00,000    
Sundry Creditors   1,70,000    
Workmen Compensation Reserve   75,000    
    9,45,000   9,45,000

From the above date, the partners decided to share the future profits equally. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 90,000. It was also agreed that:
(a) Claim against Workmen Compensation Reserve will be estimated at ₹ 1,00,000 and fixed assets will be depreciated by 10%.
(b) The Capitals of the partners will be adjusted according to the new profit-sharing ratio. For this, necessary cash will be brought or paid by the partners as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

 


Following is the Balance Sheet of A and B, who shared Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2 : 1, as at 1st April, 2019:

BALANCE SHEET OF A AND B

as on 1st April, 2019

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets

Amount

(₹)

Capital A/cs:   Land ad Building 2,90,000
 A 3,00,000   Furniture 80,000
 B 2,00,000 5,00,000 Stock 2,40,000
Reserve   1,50,000 Debtors 1,50,000
Creditors   2,00,000 Bank 60,000
      Cash 30,000
    8,50,000   8,50,000

On the above date, the partners changed their profit-sharing ratio to 3 : 2. For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000. The partners also agreed for the following:
(a) The value of Land and Building will be ₹ 5,00,000;
(b) Reserve is to be maintained at ₹ 3,00,000.
(c) The total capital of the partners in the new firm will be ₹ 6,00,000, which will be shared by the partners in their new profit-sharing ratio.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.


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Shiv, Mohan and Hari were partners in a firm, sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 5 : 4. Finally, Mohan retired, and his share was divided equally between Shiv and Hari.


A and B were partners. They shared profits as A-`1/2`, B-`1/3` and carried to reserve `1/6`. B died. The balance of reserve on the date of B's death was ₹ 30,000. B's share of a reserve will be:


X, Y and Z were partners in a firm. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. On 31st December 2021, X died. The partnership deed provided that the share of deceased partner in the profit of the firm till the date of his death will be calculated on the basis of last year's profit. The profit for the year ended 31.3.2021 was ₹ 6,00,000. Calculate X's share in the profit of the firm till the date of his death and pass the necessary journal entry for the same in the books of the firm. 


A, B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 2 : 1. On 31.3.2022, C retired and his share was taken over equally by A and D. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of A, B and D.


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