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In the absence of partnership deed, what is profit sharing ratio of the partners?
Solution
According to Indian Partnership Act, 1932, in the absence of partnership deed, the profits or losses of a firm are to be shared equally among the partners.
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From the following Trial Balance of M/s Sanjay and Keshav, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account, for the year ended 31st March 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into account the following additional information:
Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
| Debit Balances | Amount (Rs.) | Credit Balances | Amount (Rs.) |
| Opening stock | 180000 | Sales | 525000 |
| Bills receivable | 80000 | Rent | 22000 |
| Purchase | 240000 | Bills payable | 78000 |
| Bad debts | 20000 | Sundry creditors | 100000 |
| Salary and wages | 24000 |
Capital account Sanjay Keshav |
500000 300000 |
| Discount | 9000 | ||
| Carriage inward | 12000 | ||
| Travelling expenses | 13000 | ||
| Cash in hand | 38000 | ||
| Furniture | 280000 | ||
| Insurance | 12000 | ||
| Land and building | 400000 | ||
| Postage and telegram | 7000 | ||
| Sundry debtors | 210000 | ||
| 1525000 | 1525000 |
Additional information:
- Insurance paid in advance Rs. 3,000.
- Depreciation provided on furniture at 10%.
- Salary and wages outstanding Rs. 6,000.
- Rent received in advance Rs. 5,000.
- Closing stock as on 31.03.2013 Rs. 2,00,000.
Trial Balance as on 31.03.2013
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Particulars
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Debit
Amount (Rs.)
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Credit
Amount (Rs.)
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Capital Accounts
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Apeksha
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60000
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Pratiksha
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35000
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Purchases and Sales
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46700
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85000
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Sundry Debtors and Creditors
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28000
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25000
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Bills Receivable and Bills Payable.
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9600
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7800
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Opening Stock
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18000
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Wages
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9900
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Investment
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13500
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Postage and Telegrams
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3600
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Insurance
|
1200
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Plant and machinery
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40700
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Furniture
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18000
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Cash in hand
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2500
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Carriage
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3200
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Bad debts
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400
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Prepaid rent
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7000
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Salaries
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10500
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212800
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212800
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Given below is the Trial Balance of M/s. Shailesh and Nilesh as on 31st March, 2016. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2016 and Balance Sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance
as on 31.03.2016
| Debit Balances | Amount | Credit Balances | Amount |
| Opening stock | 88,000 | Capital accounts : | |
| Purchase | 1,76,000 | Shailesh | 1,20,000 |
| Wages | 23,500 | Nilesh | 1,20,000 |
| Salaries (10 months) | 18,000 | Sundry creditors | 1,03,000 |
| Office expenses | 8,000 | Bank overdraft | 60,000 |
| Bank charges | 2,600 | Sales | 3,08,000 |
| Machinery | 90,000 | Current accounts : | |
| Land and building | 1,30,000 | Shailesh | 5,000 |
| Bad debts | 4,000 | Nilesh | 4,000 |
| Sundry debtors | 82,000 | ||
| Electricity charges | 9,900 | ||
| Furniture | 43,000 | ||
| 8% Debentures (1.10.2015) | 40,000 | ||
| Drawings : | |||
| Shailesh | 3,000 | ||
| Nilesh | 2,000 | ||
| 7,20,000 | 7,20,000 |
Adjustments :
1. Stock on 31st March, 2016 was valued at market price of Rs 84,000, which was 20% above its cost price.
2. Depreciate machinery at 10% p.a.
3. Create reserve for bad and doubtful debts at 5% on sundry debtors.
4. Provide interest on capital at 8% p.a.
5. Machinery includes purchase of machinery for Rs 40,000 on 1st January, 2016.
Jaya and Maya are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. With the help of the trial balance and adjustments given below, you are required to prepare their Trading, Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and the Balance Sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
| Debit Balances | Amount | Credit Balances | Amount |
| Purchases | 1,09,000 | Sundry creditors | 45,600 |
| Insurance | 3,700 | Sales | 1,94,000 |
| Rent, rates and taxes | 14,600 | R.D.D. | 2,000 |
| Office expenses | 7,300 | Commission | 5,500 |
| Land and buildings | 3,00,000 | Capital A/c’s: | |
| Plant and machinery | 60,000 | Jaya | 2,00,000 |
| Furniture | 15,000 | Maya | 2,50,000 |
| Carriage inwards | 3,700 | Current A/c’s: | |
| Sundry debtors | 88,000 | Jaya | 3,400 |
| Stock (as on 01.04.2012) | 32,800 | Maya | 9,100 |
| Wages and salaries | 28,600 | ||
| Cash in hand | 4,700 | ||
| Cash at bank | 40,200 | ||
| Drawings A/c’s: | |||
| Jaya | 500 | ||
| Maya | 1,500 | ||
| 7,09,600 | 7,09,600 |
Adjustments :
(1) Closing stock was valued at Rs. 22,600.
(2) Purchases include purchase of furniture of Rs .10,000 made on 1st October, 2012.
(3) Depreciate land and buildings at 10% p.a.; plant and machinery at 10% p.a. and furniture at 20% p.a.
(4) Create R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.
Give the word / term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.
The statement showing list of all ledger balances.
Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the statement.
The gross profit is transferred to _________________ account.
Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the statement.
_________________ is the list of all ledger balances.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Profit and loss account is a nominal account.
Triphati and Chauhan are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. Their capitals were Rs 60,000 and Rs 40,000 as on January 01, 2015. During the year they earned a profit of Rs 30,000. According to the partnership deed both the partners are entitled to Rs 1,000 per month as Salary and 5% interest on their capital. They are also to be charged an interest of 5% on their drawings, irrespective of the period, which is Rs 12,000 for Tripathi, Rs 8,000 for Chauhan. Prepare Partner’s Accounts when, capitals are fixed.
Anubha and Kajal are partners of a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. Their capital, were Rs 90,000 and Rs 60,000. The profit during the year were Rs 45,000. According to partnership deed, both partners are allowed salary, Rs 700 per month to Anubha and Rs 500 per month to Kajal. Interest allowed on capital @ 5% p.a. The drawings at the end of the period were Rs 8,500 for Anubha and Rs 6,500 for Kajal. Interest is to be charged @ 5% p.a. on drawings. Prepare partners capital accounts, assuming that the capital account are fluctuating.
Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the statement.
If any asset is taken over by a partner from the firm, his capital account will be ______
Satish and Pradeep are partners in a partnership firm, sharing profit and losses equally. From the following Trial Balance and Adjustment given below, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2013 and Balance sheet as on that date.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2013
| Debit Balance | Amount (₹) | Credit Balance | Amount (₹) |
| Purchases | 220000 | Partners' Capital | |
| Sundry Debtors | 45000 | Satish | 120000 |
| Discount | 4000 | Pradeep | 90000 |
| Opening stock | 25000 | Sales | 430000 |
| Wages and salaries | 23000 | Sundry Creditors | 85000 |
| Manufacturing expenses | 25500 | Discount | 3500 |
| Factory Building | 175000 | ||
| Plant and Machinery | 75000 | ||
| Advertisement (for 2 yrs w.e.f. 1.1.13) | 10000 | ||
| Salary and wages | 45000 | ||
| Cash in hand | 15000 | ||
| 10 % Govt. Bonds (purchased on 01.07.2012) | 60000 | ||
| Warehouse Rent | 6000 | ||
| 728500 | 728500 |
Adjustments :
(1) The closing stock was valued at the market price at ₹ 92000, which is 15 % above its cost price.
(2) Depreciation machinery at 10 % p.a.
(3) Outstanding wages were ₹ 2500
(4) Maintain R.D.D. at 5 % on sundry debtors.
A prepayment of insurance premium will appear in ______.
Closing stock is valued at ______.
Accrued interest on investment will be shown
If there is no existing provision for doubtful debts, provision created for doubtful debts is ______.
What is the need for preparing final accounts?
Explain how closing stock is treated in final accounts?
Which account is prepared when past adjustments are to be made?
Arvind and Anand are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 8 : 3 : 1 Balances in their capital accounts on April 01, 2019 were, Arvind- Rs. 4,40,000 and Anand Rs. 2,60,000. As per their agreement, partners were entitled to interest on capital @ 5% p.a., and interest on drawings was to be charged @ 6% p.a. Arvind was allowed an annual salary of Rs. 35,000/- for the additional responsibilities taken up by him. Partners drawings for the year were, I Arvind Rs. 40,000 and Anand Rs. 28,000. Profit and loss account of the firm for the year ending March 31, 2020 showed a Net Loss of Rs. 32,400. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
