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Assertion (A): Partnership is the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of the business carried on by all or any of them acting for all.
Reason (R): If a partner carries on any business of the same nature and competing with that of the firm, he/she shall account for and pay to the firm all profit made by him/her in that business.
Options
Both (A) and (R) are correct
Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Solution
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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The following payments are made out through Joint Bank Account.
| 1. | Purchase of materials | Rs. | 25,000 |
| 2. | Payment of wages | Rs. | 7,700 |
| 3. | Purchase of plant | Rs. | 4,500 |
| 4. | Other charges | Rs. | 1,100 |
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Apate brings a truck of | Rs. | 4,000 |
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Bachute brings materials of | Rs. | 5,500 |
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Chapate brings a mixer worth | Rs. | 1,000 |
At the close of the venture the unused materials were taken by Apate for Rs. 500.
The truck was sold in the market for Rs. 2,200.
Chapate agreed to take over the debentures at Rs. 19,000.
| Prepare : | 1. | Joint Venture Account |
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2. | Joint Bank Account |
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3. | Co-Venturer's Account |
Answer in one sentence only.
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A partnership firm is a trading concern.
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Sohan and Mohan are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3 with capitals of ₹ 5,00,000 and ₹ 6,00,000 respectively. On 1st January 2022, Sohan and Mohan granted loans of ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 10,000 respectively to the firm. Determine the amount of loss borne by each partner for the year ended 31st March 2022 if the loss before interest for the year amounted to ₹ 2,500.
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Rudra, Dev and Shiv were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 6,00,000, ₹ 4,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively. Besides his capital Shiv had given a loan of ₹ 75,000 to the firm. Their partnership deed provided for the following:
During the year Rudra withdrew ₹ 50,000 at the end of each quarter; Dev withdrew ₹ 50,000 in the beginning of each half year and Shiv withdrew ₹ 70,000 at the end of each half year. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31-3-2022 before allowing interest on Shiv's loan was ₹ 7,06,750. |
What will the amount of interest on drawings of the partners?
The fixed capital accounts of Shiv, Azeem and Angad, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, stood at ₹ 4,00,000, ₹ 6,00,000 and ₹ 2,00,000 respectively.
The accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2022, were drawn up and closed and the Current Account balances of the partners were determined to be:
Shiv ₹ 35,000, Azeem ₹ 40,000 and Angad ₹ 25,000.
Subsequently, the following errors were discovered on 1st April, 2022:
- Interest on capital @ 10% per annum had been allowed to the partners, although there was no provision for it in the partnership deed.
- Salary of ₹ 16,000 per annum to Shiv and ₹ 20,000 per annum to Azeem was not allowed to them, despite a provision for salary in the partnership deed.
- Commission of ₹ 24,000 was not allowed to Angad, despite a provision for commission in the partnership deed.
You are required to prepare the adjusted Current Accounts of the partners on 1st April, 2022, to rectify the lapse in accounting.
