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Question
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.
A deceased partner is not entitled to the Goodwill of the firm.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
A deceased partner’s contribution was there in the development of business and goodwill is the value of the business in terms of money. Hence, a deceased partner is entitled to receive the goodwill of the firm.
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2017 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
| Capital Account: | Debtors | 1,00,000 | ||
| Rahul | 2,20,000 | Less: R.D.D. | 10,000 | 90,000 |
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 | |||
| Liabilities | Amount ₹ | Assets | Amount ₹ |
| Bank Loan | 25,000 | Furniture | 50,000 |
| Creditors | 20,000 | Land & Building | 50,000 |
| Bills Payable | 5,000 | Motor Car | 20,000 |
| Reserve Fund | 30,000 | Sundry Debtors | 50,000 |
| Capital Account: | Bills Receivable | 20,000 | |
| Virendra | 90,000 | Investments | 50,000 |
| Devendra | 60,000 | Cash at Bank | 20,000 |
| Narendra | 30,000 | ||
| 2,60,000 | 2,60,000 | ||
Mr. Virendra died on 31st August 2019 and the Partnership deed provided that. That the event of the death of Mr. Virendra his executors be entitled to be paid out.
1. The capital to his credit at the date of death.
2. His proportion of Reserve at the date of the last Balance sheet.
3. His proportion of Profits to date of death based on the average profits of the last four years.
4. His share of Goodwill should be calculated at two years purchase of the profits of the last four years for the year ended 31st March were as follows -
| 2016 | ₹ 40,000 |
| 2017 | ₹ 60,000 |
| 2018 | ₹ 70,000 |
| 2019 | ₹ 30,000 |
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The following is the Balance Sheet of Shikha, Divit and Naman, who were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1.
| Balance sheet as on 31st March 2020 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Capital A/cs: | Investment | 1,40,000 | |||
| Shikha | 80,000 | 2,20,000 | Stock | 48,000 | |
| Divit | 60,000 | Debtors | 81,600 | 80,000 | |
| Naman | 80,000 | Less: R.D.D. | 1,600 | ||
| Creditors | 48,000 | Cash | 12,000 | ||
| Outstanding Salaries | 12,000 | ||||
| 2,80,000 | 2,80,000 | ||||
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(1) All debtors were considered as good and the Reserve for Doubtful Debts was no longer necessary.
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(3) Investment worth ₹ 80,000 were taken over by the executor of Naman and the remaining investments were sold ₹ 60,000.
(4) Stock was revalued at ₹ 60,000.
(5) The goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 40,000 and was to be shown in the books.
(6) The deceased partner's share in profit up to the date of his death was to be calculated on the basis of the preceding year's profit which was ₹ 32,000.
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Rakesh, Mahesh & Mukesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 as under:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
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| Creditors | 8,000 | Less: RDD | 2,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 18,000 | Bank | 14,000 | |
| 1,06,000 | 1,06,000 |
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- Mukesh's share of profit up to his death to be calculated on the basis of average profits last two years.
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 | |||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 20,000 | Premises | 2,40,000 |
| Bank Loan | 90,000 | Debtors | 2,00,000 |
| Bill Payable | 10,000 | Furniture | 60,000 |
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| Capital Accounts: | Cash | 2,00,000 | |
| Prem | 2,40,000 | ||
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2022 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Capital A/c: | Land and Building | 89,280 | |||
| A | 64,000 | Investment | 48,000 | ||
| B | 64,000 | Furniture | 25,600 | ||
| C | 32,000 | Debtors | 33,280 | 32,000 | |
| Creditors | 48,000 | Less : R.D.D. | 1,280 | ||
| Bills Payable | 3,200 | Bank | 13,120 | ||
| Bank Loan | 12,800 | Goodwill | 16,000 | ||
| 2,24,000 | 2,24,000 | ||||
On 1st July 2022, C died and the following adjustments were made:
(1) All the debtors were considered as good debtors.
(2) A contingent liability for a compensation of ₹ 1,440 was provided.
(3) Investment were sold out in the market at 10% profit.
(4) Loan were paid off.
5) Land and Building were depreciated by ₹ 1,280 and Furniture by ₹ 1,760.
(6) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 24,000. It was to be raised in the Books.
(7) C was entitled to get his share in the profit up to the date of his death. Profit for 2022-23 was estimated at ₹ 16,000.
(8) The amount due to C's executors was paid by NEFT.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Account and Balance Sheet of new firm.
Answer in one sentence only:
What is New Profit Sharing Ratio?
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 | |||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| General Reserve | 35,000 | Goodwill | 70,000 |
| Creditors | 1,40,000 | Loose Tools | 70,000 |
| Unpaid Rent | 35,000 | Debtors | 2,10,000 |
| Capital Accounts: | Livestock | 1,40,000 | |
| Het | 1,40,000 | Cash | 35,000 |
| Heet | 1,05,000 | ||
| Hari | 70,000 | ||
| 5,25,000 | 5,25,000 | ||
Hari died on 3lst July, 2023 and the following adjustments were agreed by as per partnership deed:
(1) Creditors have increased by ₹ 14,000.
(2) Goodwill is to be calculated at 2 years purchase of average profits of 5 years.
(3) The profits of the preceding 5 years was
| 2018-19 | ₹ 1,26,000 |
| 2019-20 | ₹ 1,40,000 |
| 2020-21 | ₹ 84,000 |
| 2021-22 | ₹ 70,000 |
| 2022-23 | ₹ 70,000 (Loss) |
Hari's share in it was to be given to him.
(4) Loose Tools and Livestock were valued at ₹ 1,12,000 and ₹ 1,68,000 respectively.
(5) R.D.D. was maintained at ₹ 14,000.
( 6) Commission ₹ 2,800 p.m. was payable to Hari. Profit for 2023-24 was estimated at ₹ 63,000 and Bari's share in it up to the date of his death was given to him.
Prepare Revaluation Ale, Bari's Capital Ale showing the amount payable to his executors.
