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What is Meant by a ‘Common Size Statement’? - Accountancy

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What is meant by a ‘Common Size Statement’?

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Common Size Statements are the statements that depict the relationship between various items of financial statements with some common base (net sales or total of assets) in percentage terms. The Common Size Statements consist of two types of statements namely, Common Size Income Statements and Common Size Balance Sheet.

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Retirement and Death of a Partner - Preparation of Balance Sheet
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2010-2011 (March) Delhi Set 1

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Pranav, Karan and Rahim were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2: 2: 1. On 31st March 2017 their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet of Pranav, Karan and Rahim
as on 31.3.2017
Liabilities

Amount

Rs

Assets

Amount

Rs

Creditors

General Reserve

Capitals

    Pranav    2,00,000

    Karan     2,00,000

    Rahim    1,00,000

 

 

3,00,000

1,50,000

 

 

 

5,00,000

Fixed Assets

Stock

Debtors

Bank

 

 

 

 

4,50,000

1,50,000

2,00,000

1,50,000

 

 

9,50,000 9,50,000
   

Karan died on 12.6.2017. According to the partnership deed, the legal representatives of the deceased partner were entitled to the following:

1) Balance in his Capital Account

2) Interest on Capital @12% p.a.

3) The share of goodwill. Goodwill of the firm on Karan's death was valued at Rs 60,000.

4) Share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the basis of last year’s profit. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31.3.2017 was Rs 5,00,000.

Prepare Karan's Capital Account to be presented to his representatives.


A, B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in 3 : 3 : 3: 1 ratio. On 31st January, 2017 D retired. A, B and C decided to share future profits in the ratio of 5 : 1 : 1. On D's retirement the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 4,90,000.
Showing your working notes clearly pass necessary Journal Entry for the treatment of goodwill in the books of the firm on D's retirement.


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                        Balance Sheet of Ram, Mohan, Sohan and Hari

                                                   as on 1.4.2016

             Liabilities

 Amount

 (Rs)

             Assets

Amount

(Rs)

Capitals:

 

Fixed Assets

9,00,000

Ram

4,00,000

 

Current Assets

5,20,000

Mohan

4,50,000

 

 

 

Sohan

2,50,000

 

 

 

Hari

2,00,000

13,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workmen

 

 

 

Compensation Reserve

1,20,000

 

 

 

14,20,000

 

14,20,000

 

 

 

From the above data the partners decided to share the future profits in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 1,80,000. The partners also agreed for the following:

(i) The claim for workmen compensation has been estimated at Rs 1,50,000.

(ii) Adjust the capitals of the partners according to new profit sharing ratio by opening partner’s current accounts.

Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.


From the following information of a club, show the amounts of Prize awarded and Price Fund in the Financial Statements of the club for the year ended on 31st March 2009 and 31st March 2010: 

           Details                   Rs
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Prize Fund donations received during the year 2009-2010 40,000
Prizes awarded during the year 2009-2010

69,000

 


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