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What is Gain Ratio Or Benefit Ratio? - Book Keeping and Accountancy

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What is gain ratio or benefit ratio ?

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Ratio by which remaining partners are benefited on retirement of any partner is known as Gain ratio or benefit ratio.

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2018-2019 (February) Set 1

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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

Naman died on 1st July, 2020 and the following adjustment were made in the books of the firm:

(1) All debtors were considered as good and the Reserve for Doubtful Debts was no longer necessary.

(2) A contingent liability for compensation of ₹ 3,600 was to be provided.

(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.

Prepare the Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Capital Accounts of Partners and the Balance Sheet of the new firm after the death of Naman.


Anil, Sunil and Mohit were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of their capital Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 was as follows:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital Accounts:   Land and Building   80,000
Anil 60,000 Motor Lorry   40,000
Sunil 40,000 Debtors 32,000 28,000
Mohit 20,000 Less: R.D.D. (4,000)
Creditors 50,000 Furniture   36,000
Outstanding Salary 6,000 Bank   28,000
Reserve fund 36,000      
  2,12,000     2,12,000

Mohit died on 1st August. 2019 and the following adjustments were made:

(1) Assets to be revalued as under:

Land and Building ₹ 88,000
Motor Lorry ₹ 36,000
Furniture ₹ 34,000

(2) All debtors were good.

(3) Goodwill of the firm valued at two times the average profit of lost 4 years' profit.

(4) Mohit's share of profit is to be calculated on the basis of average profit of the last three years.

(5) Profit for four years 1st year ₹ 12,000, 2nd year ₹ 24,000, 3rd year ₹ 14,000, 4th year ₹ 22,000.

Prepare:

  1. Mohit's capital account showing amount payable to his executor.
  2. Give working note of Mohit's share of goodwill and profit up to the date of his death.

Roohi, Mona, Meena were partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 1 respectively. Their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019.

Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities   Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:     Plant & Machinery 60,000
Roohi   60,000 1,64,000 Debtors 50,000
Mona 70,000 Furniture stock 30,000
Meena 34,000 Bank 60,000
Creditors   18,000    
Bills Payable   2,000    
General Reserve   16,000    
    2,00,000   2,00,000

Meena died on 1st July, 2019:

  1. Plant & machinery was to be revalued at ₹ 70,000 and RDD is to be created of ₹ 2,000.
  2. The drawings of Meena up to the date of her death amounted to ₹ 10,000.
  3. Charge interest on drawings ₹ 1,000.
  4. Her share of goodwill should be calculated at three year purchase of the profits for the last four years which were: I year ₹ 1,50,000, II year ₹ 1,30,000, III year ₹ 70,000. IV ₹ 50,000.
  5. The deceased partners' share of profit up to the date is to be calculated on the basis of average profit of last two years. (Ill & IV year)

Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the continuing firm, give working note on share of profit and goodwill.


Arun, Varun and Karun were partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2: 1 respectively. Their Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019 was as under :

Balance Sheet as on 31st March,2019
Liabilities Amount ₹ Assets   Amount ₹
Capital Account:   Land and Building   27,900
Arun 20,000 Investment   15,000
Varun 20,000 Furniture   8,000
Karun 10,000 Debtors 10,400 10,000
Creditors 16,000 Less: R.D.D 400
Bank Loan 4,000 Bank   4,100
    Goodwill   5,000
  70,000     70,000

On 1st July, 2019 Karun died and the following adjustments were made:

  1. All the debtors were considered as good.
  2. Bank Loan were paid off.
  3. Furniture was depreciated by ₹ 550.
  4. Investments were sold out in the Market at 10% profit.
  5. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 7,500. It was to be raised in the books.
  6. Karun was entitled to get his share in the profit up to the date of his death. Profit for 2019-2020 was estimated at ₹ 5,000.
  7. The amount due to Karun’s Executor was paid by NEFT.

Prepare:

  1. Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c.
  2. Partners’ Capital Account.
  3. Balance sheet of New Firm.

M, N and O were equal partners on 31st March, 2023. Their Balance Sheet was as follows 31st March, 2023.

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital Accounts :   Land and Building 4,80,000
M 6,00,000 Furniture 3,60,000
N 2,40,000 Debtors 3,60,000
O 2,40,000 Stock 1,20,000
Sundry Creditors 1,08,000 Cash 1,20,000
Bills Payable 72,000    
Bank Loan 1,80,000    
  14,40,000   14,40,000

M died on 30th June, 2023 and the following adjustments were agreed as:

(1) Furniture was to be adjusted to its market price of ₹ 4,08,000.

(2) Land and Building was to be depreciated by 10%.

(3) Provide R.D.D. @ 5% on Debtors.

(4) The profit up to the date of death of M is to be calculated on the basis of last years profit which was ₹ 2, 16,000.

Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c, Partners' Capital Accounts A/c and Balance Sheet of the continuing firm.


A, B and C were partners in a business sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2022 is as under.

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.


Het, Heet and Hari are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 was as follows:

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.


Suresh, Naresh and Paresh were equal partners. On 31st March, 2019 their Balance sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Capital Accounts:   Land and Building 2,00,000
Suresh 2,50,000 Furniture 1,50,000
Naresh 1,00,000 Debtors 1,50,000
Paresh 1,00,000 Cash 1,00,000
Sundry creditors 1,50,000    
  6,00,000   6,00,000

Suresh died on 30th June, 2019 and the following adjustments were agreed as:

  1. Furniture was to be adjusted to its market price of ₹ 1,70,000.
  2. Land and building was to be depreciated by 10%.
  3. Provide R.D.D. at 5% on debtors.
  4. The profit up to the date of death of Suresh is to be calculated on the basis of average profit of last year which was ₹ 90,000.

Prepare:

  1. Profit and loss adjustment account.
  2. Partners’ capital account.
  3. Balance sheet of the continuing firm.

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