change in the profit sharing ratio ( Question Bank)

 change in the profit sharing ratio

A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 4. From 1st April, 2016, they decided to share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. You are required to fill up the following journal entry:

JOURNAL

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Dr. 

Cr. ₹

2016 April 1

A's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

-

 

 

B's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

-

 

 

To C's Capital A/c
(Adjustment for goodwill due to change in profit sharing ratio)

 

 

 

7,200

 


X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 with effect from 1st April, 2019. Following items appear in the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019:

 

 

General Reserve

75,000

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)

50,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve

12,500

Profit and Loss Account (Cr.)

37,500

 


P, Q and R are partners sharing profits equally. They decided that in future R will get 1515th share in profits. On the day of change, firm’s goodwill is valued at ₹ 3,00,000. Make the necessary journal entry.

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profits equally. From 1st April, 2017, they decided to share profits in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. On that date, Profit and Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹ 90,000. Partners do not want to distribute the Profit and Loss Account balance but prefer to record the change by an adjustment entry. You are required to give the adjusting entry.

 


X and Y were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. They decided that with effect from 1st April 2016, they would share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3. The partnership deed provides that in the event of any change in profit sharing ratio, the goodwill should be valued at the total of two year’s profits preceding the date the decision became effective. The profits for 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 were ₹ 60,000, ₹ 70,000 and ₹ 90,000 respectively. Pass the necessary Journal entry to give effect to the above arrangement.

 


X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2, decided to share future profits and losses equally with effect from 1st April, 2019. On that date, the goodwill appeared in the books at ₹12,000. But it was revalued at ₹30,000. Pass Journal entries assuming that goodwill will not appear in the books of account.

 


What is Revaluation Account? How it is differ from Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c?

 


A and B are sharing profits and losses equally. With effect from 1st April, 2019, they agree to share profits in the ratio of 4 : 3. Calculate the individual partner's gain or sacrifice due to the change in ratio.

 


Define Gaining and Sacrificing Ratio.

 


A, B and C who are presently sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 decide to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Give the Journal entry to distribute Investment Fluctuation Reserve of ₹20,000 at the time of change in profit-sharing ratio, when investment (market value ₹95,000) appears in the books at ₹1,00,000.

 


What adjustments are required at the time of reconstitution of a partnership firm?

 


Mandeep, Vinod and Abbas are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. From 1st April 2019 they decided to share profits equally. The Partnership Deed provides that in the event of any change in profit-sharing ratio, goodwill shall be valued at three years' purchase of average profit of last five years. The profits and losses of past five years are-
Profit-Year ended 31st March, 2015 - ₹1,00,000; 2016 - ₹1,50,000; 2018- ₹2,00,000; 2019 - ₹2,00,000 Loss-Year ended 31st March, 2017- ₹50,000 .
Pass the Journal entry showing the working.

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. It is now agreed that they will share profits in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 3. Goodwill is valued at ₹ 1,20,000. Pass a single journal entry for the treatment of goodwill.

 


A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 1. The partners agreed to share future profits in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 3. Calculate each partner’s gain or sacrifice due to change in ratio.

 


X and Y are partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April, 2019, they decided to share future profits equally. On the date of change in the profit-sharing ratio, the Profit and Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹1,50,000. Record the necessary Journal entry for the distribution of the balance in the Profit and Loss Account immediately before the change in the profit-sharing ratio.

 


Give two characteristics of Goodwill.

 


A, B and C are partners in firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. They decided to share profits equally w.e.f. 1st April, 2019. On that date, General Reserve showed credit balance of ₹72,000. Instead of distributing the General Reserve, it was decided to record an adjustment entry reflecting the change in the profit-sharing ratio.
Pass Journal entry to give effect to the same.

 


X and Y were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. With effect from 1st April, 2016, they decided to share profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,80,000. Give the necessary journal entry.

 


D, E and F are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 with effect from 1st April, 2019. They also decide to record the effect of the following without affecting their book values, by passing an adjustment entry:

 

Book Values (₹)

General Reserve

1,50,000

Contingency Reserve

25,000

Profit and Loss A/c (Cr.)

75,000

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)

1,00,000

 


X, Y and Z who are presently sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 decide to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Give the Journal entry to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹1,20,000 at the time of change in profit-sharing ratio, when there is a claim of ₹80,000 against it.

 


X, Y and Z are sharing profits and losses 5 : 3 : 2, With effect from 1st April, 2019, they decide to share profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 2 : 3 . Calculate each partner's gain or sacrifice due to the change in ratio.

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profit and loss in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 5. From 1st January, 2019, they decided to share profit and loss in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7. You are required to fill up the following journal entry:

JOURNAL

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Dr. 

Cr. 

2019 Jan. 1

A's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

-

 

 

C's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

90,000

 

 

To B's Capital A/c
(Adjustment for goodwill due to change in profit sharing ratio)

 

 

 

-

 


X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 1. It is now agreed that they will share future profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 4. Goodwill is valued at ₹ 1,00,000. You are required to pass a single journal entry for the treatment of goodwill.

 


Explain the Revaluation Account.

 


X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April, 2019, they agreed to share profits equally. For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹75,000. You are required to fill up the following Journal entry:

JOURNAL

Date

Particulars

 

L.F.

Dr. (₹)

Cr. (₹)

2019

 

 

 

 

 

April 1

Y's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

?

 

 

To X's Capital A/c

 

 

 

?

 

(Being ?)

 

 

 

 

 


Give two circumstances in which sacrificing ratio may be applied.

 


X, Y and Z sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 2, decide to share future profits equally with effect from 1st April, 2016. On that date, Profit & Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹ 1,20,000. Partners do not want to distribute the profit but prefer to record the change in the profit-sharing ratio by passing an adjustment entry. You are required to give the adjusting entry.

 


P, Q and R are partners sharing profits equally. They decided that in future R will get 1717 share in profits. On the day of change, firm’s Goodwill is valued at ₹ 42,000. Give Journal Entries arising on account of change in profit sharing ratio.
[Hint: New Ratios 
37:37:1737:37:17. P and Q gain 221221 each and R sacrifices 421421]

 


A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3 : 2. From 1st April 2015, they decided to share profits and losses in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Goodwill is to be valued at the average of three year’s profits preceding the date of change in profit sharing ratio. The profits for the years ending 31st March 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 were ₹ 52,000, ₹ 48,000, ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 90,000 respectively. Give the necessary journal entry.

 


X, Y and Z were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 with effect from 1.4.2017. They decided to record the effect of the following, without effecting their book values:

  1. Profit and Loss Account ₹ 24,000
  2. Advertisement Suspense Account  ₹ 12,000

Pass the necessary adjusting entry.

 

 

 

                          6 marks

 R, S and T were partners in a firm sharing profits in 1 : 2 : 3 ratio. Their balance sheet as at 31st March, 2015 was as follows

Balance Sheet
as at 31st March, 2015

Liabilities

 

Amounts (₹)

Assets

Amount (₹)

Creditors

 

50,000

Land

50,000

Bills

 

20,000

Building

50,000

General Reserve

 

30,000

Plant

1,00,000

Capital A/cs

 

 

Stock

40,000

R

1,00,000

 

Debtors

30,000

S

50,000

 

Bank

5,000

T

25,000

1,75,000

 

 

 

 

2,75,000

 

2,75,000

From 1st April. 2015 R, S and T decided to share the future profits equally. For this purpose it was decided that

  1. Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹1,50,000.
  2. Land be revalued at ₹80,000 and building be depreciated by 6%.
  3. Creditors of ₹6,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence be written-off.

Prepare revaluation account, partners’ capital accounts and the balance sheet of the reconstituted firm.

[2016]

 


A, B & C were partners in a firm sharing profits & losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. On March 31, 2018, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET as at March 31, 2018

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capitals:

 

 

Land & Building

3,00,000

A

2,00,000

 

Stock

1,60,000

B

1,50,000

 

Debtors

80,000

C

90,000

4,40,000

Cash at Bank

10,000

General Reserve

 

40,000

 

 

Creditors

 

70,000

 

 

 

 

5,50,000

 

5,50,000

From April 1, 2018, they decided to share future profits in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. For this purpose the following were agreed upon:

  1. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 4,50,000.
  2. Land & Building will be appreciated by 20%.
  3. Capitals of the partners will be in proportion to their new profit sharing ratio.

For this purpose, Current Accounts will be opened.
Pass necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.

 


Dinesh, Ramesh and Suresh are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:3:2. They decided to share the profits equally w.e.f. April 1, 2015. Their Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2016, was as follows:

Liabilities

 

Amount (₹)

Assets

Amount (₹)

Sundry Creditors

 

1,50,000

Cash at Bank

40,000

General Reserve

 

80,000

Bills Receivable

50,000

Partner's Loan:

 

 

Sundry Debtors

60,000

Dinesh

40,000

 

Stock

1,20,000

Ramesh

30,000

70,000

Fixed Assets

2,80,000

Partners Capital

 

 

 

 

Dinesh

1,00,000

 

 

 

Ramesh

80,000

 

 

 

Suresh

70,000

2,50,000

 

 

 

 

5,50,000

 

5,50,000

It was also decided that:

  1. The fixed assets should be valued at ₹ 3,31,000.
  2. A provision of 5% on sundry debtors be made doubtful debts.
  3. The goodwill of the firm at this date is valued at 412412 years purchase of the average net profits of last, five years which were ₹ 14,000; ₹ 17,000; ₹ 20,000; ₹ 22,000 and ₹ 27,000 respectively.
  4. The value of a stock is reduced to ₹ 1,12,000.
  5. Goodwill was not to appear in the books.
    Pass the necessary journal entries and prepare the revised Balance sheet of the firm.

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A, B and C sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2, decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 with effect from 1st April, 2012. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2012 is :

Liabilities

(Rs)

Assets

(Rs)

Workmen’s Compensation Reserve

90,000

 

 

Show the accounting treatment under the following alternative cases :
Case 1. If there is no other information.
Case 2. If a claim on account of workmen’s compensation is estimated at Rs 45,000.
Case 3. If a claim on account of workmen’s compensation is estimated at Rs 99,000.

 


Ram, Mohan, Sohan and Hari were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2016, their Balance Sheet was as follows-

Balance Sheet of Ram, Mohan, Sohan and Hari
as on 1st April, 2016

Liabilities

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

 

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 date, the partners decided to share the future profits in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. For this purchase the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹1,80,000. The partners also agreed for the following-

  1. The claim for workmen compensation has been estimated at ₹1,50,000.
  2. Adjust the capitals of the partners according to new profit-sharing ratio by opening Partners' Current Accounts.

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

 


Following is the Balance Sheet of A and B, who shared Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2 : 1, as at 1st April, 2019-

Balance Sheet of A and B
as on 1st April, 2019

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Land and Building

2,90,000

A

3,00,000

 

Furniture

80,000

B

2,00,000

5,00,000

Stock

2,40,000

Reserve

 

1,50,000

Debtors

1,50,000

Creditors

 

2,00,000

Bank

60,000

 

 

 

Cash

30,000

 

 

8,50,000

 

8,50,000

On the above date, the partners changed their profit-sharing ratio to 3 : 2. For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹3,00,000. The partners also agreed for the following-

  1. The value of Land and Building will be ₹5,00,000;
  2. Reserve is to be maintained at ₹3,00,000.
  3. The total capital of the partners in the new firm will be ₹6,00,000, which will be shared by the partners in their new profit-sharing ratio.

Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
[Hint: Reserve appearing in the Balance Sheet before the change in the profit-sharing ratio will be distributed between A and B in their old ratio, i.e., 2 : 1. When it is again brought back in the books the Partners' Capital Accounts will be debited in the new ratio, i.e., 3 : 2. Thus, A's Capital Account will debited by ₹1,80,000 [i.e., 3/5 of ₹3,00,000) and B's Capital Account will be debited by ₹1,20,000 (i.e., 2/5 of ₹3,00,000).]

 


A, B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2016 their balance sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet
as at 1stApril, 2016

Liabilities

 

Amit (₹)

Assets

Amit (₹)

Sundry Creditors

 

90,000

Fixed Assets

8,25,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve

 

25,000

Current Assets

3,00,000

Capital A/cs

 

 

 

 

A

2,00,000

 

 

B

2,50,000

 

 

C

2,50,000

 

 

D

3,10,000

10,10,000

 

 

 

11,25,000

 

11,25,000

From the above date the partners decided to share future profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 2,70,000.
It was also considered that

  1. Claim against workmen compensation reserve will be estimated at ₹ 30,000 and fixed assets will be depreciated by ₹ 25,000.
  2. The capitals of the partners will be adjusted according to the new profit sharing ratio by opening current accounts of the partners.

Prepare the revaluation account, partners’ capital accounts and the balance sheet of the reconstituted firm.

[2017]

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 stood as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Land and Building

3,50,000

A

2,50,000

 

Machinery

2,40,000

B

2,50,000

 

Computers

70,000

C

2,00,000

7,00,000

Investments (Market Value ₹ 90,000)

1,00,000

General Reserve

 

60,000

Sundry Debtors

50,000

Investments Fluctuation Reserve

 

30,000

Cash in Hand

10,000

Sundry Creditors

 

90,000

Cash at Bank

55,000

 

 

 

Advertisement Suspense

5,000

 

 

8,80,000

 

8,80,000

They decided to share profits equally w.e.f. 1st April, 2019. They also agreed that:

  1. Value of Land and Building be decreased by 5%.
  2. Value of Machinery be increased by 5%.
  3. A Provision for Doubtful Debts be created @ 5% on Sundry Debtors.
  4. A Motor Cycle valued at ₹20,000 was unrecorded and is now to be recorded in the books.
  5. Out of Sundry Creditors, ₹10,000 is not payable.
  6. Goodwill is to be valued at 2 years' purchase of last 3 years profits. Profits being for 2018-19 - ₹50,000 (Loss); 2017-18 - ₹2,50,000 and 2016-17- ₹2,50,000.
  7. C was to carry out the work for reconstituting the firm at a remuneration (including expenses) of ₹5,000. Expenses came to ₹3,000.

Pass Journal entries and prepare Revaluation Account.

 


Divya and Pooja are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. On 31st March, 2015, their Balance Sheet was as under:

BALANCE SHEET OF DIVYA AND POOJA
as at 31st March, 2015

Liabilities

 

Assets

Sundry Creditors

 

9,800

Goodwill

16,000

General Reserve

 

23,400

Land and Building

20,000

Profit and Loss A/c

 

4,000

Investments

66,000

Investment Fluctuation Fund

 

12,600

Sundry Debtors

18,600

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Bills Receivables

7,400

Divya

60,000

 

Cash in Hand

11,100

Pooja

40,000

1,00,000

Advertisement Suspense A/c

10,700

 

 

1,49,800

 

1,49,800

The partners decided that with effect from 1st April, 2015, they would share profits and losses equally.
For this purpose, they decided that:

  1. Investments to be valued at ₹ 60,000.
  2. Goodwill to be valued at ₹ 24,000.
  3. General Reserve not to be distributed between the partners.

You are required to:

  1. Pass journal entries
  2. Prepare the revised Balance Sheet of the firm.

[2016]

 


A, B and C sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2, decide to share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 with effect from 1st April, 2016. Following is an extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2016:

Liabilities

Assets

Investment Fluctuation Reserve

54,000

Investments (At Cost)

6,00,000

Show the accounting treatment under the following alternative cases :
Case (i) If there is no other information.
Case (ii) If the market value of Investments is ₹ 6,00,000.
Case (iii) If the market value of Investments is ₹ 5,91,000.
Case (iv) If the market value of Investments is ₹ 5,28,000.
Case (v) If the market value of Investments is ₹ 6,60,000.

 


Anshu, Anju and Anupma are partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at March 31,2019 was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET
as at March 31, 2019

Liabilities

 

Assets

Creditors

 

65,000

Land

2,00,000

Bill Payable

 

7,000

Building

80,000

General Reserve

 

48,000

Plant

1,60,000

Capital:

 

 

Stock

2,10,000

Anshu

2,40,000

 

Debtors

50,000

Anju

2,00,000

 

Cash

20,000

Anupma

1,60,000

6,00,000

 

 

 

 

7,20,000

 

7,20,000

Anshu, Anju and Anupma decided to share the profit equally, w.e.f. April 1, 2019. For this purpose, it was agreed that:

  1. The goodwill of the firm should be valued at ₹ 60,000.
  2. Land should be revalued at ₹ 3,00,000 and building and the plant should be depreciated by 5%. Stock be valued at ₹ 2,25,000.
  3. Creditors amounting to ₹ 2,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence should be written off. You are required to:
    1. Record the necessary journal entries to give effect to the above agreement, without opening revaluation account;
    2. Prepare the capital accounts of the partners; and
    3. Prepare the balance sheet of the firm after reconstitution.

Partners decide that General Reserve is to be transferred to Capital Accounts whereas revised values of assets and liabilities are not to be recorded in the books.

 


S, T, U and V were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2019 their balance sheet was as follows

Balance Sheet
as at 1st April, 2019

Liabilities

 

Amount (₹)

Assets

Amount (₹)

Sundry Creditors

 

80,000

Fixed Assets

4,40,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve

 

60,000

Current Assets

2,00,000

Capital A/c's

 

 

 

 

S

2,00,000

 

 

 

T

1,50,000

 

 

 

U

1,00,000

 

 

 

V

50,000

5,00,000

 

 

 

 

6,40,000

 

6,40,000

From the above date the partners decided to share the future profits in 3 : 1 : 2 : 4 ratio. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 90,000.
The partners also agreed for the following

  1. The claim for workmen compensation has been estimated at ₹ 70,000.
  2. To adjust the capitals of the partners according to new profit sharing ratio by opening partners’ current accounts.
    Prepare revaluation account, partners’ capital accounts and the balance sheet of the reconstituted firm.

[2017]

 


Brijesh, Charu and Dilip are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2: 1. Their balance sheet as at 31st March, 2016 was as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

 

Creditors

 

87,000

Cash

 

30,000

Reserve

 

42,000

Debtors

62,000

 

Profit & Loss A/c (Profits)

 

21,000

Less: Provision for doubtful debs

2,000

60,000

Capital Accounts:

 

 

Stock

 

1,80,000

Brijesh

3,00,000

 

Furniture

 

30,000

Charu

3,00,000

 

Plant

 

2,00,000

Dilip

50,000

6,50,000

Building

 

3,00,000

 

 

8,00,000

 

 

8,00,000

The partners agreed that from 1st April, 2016 they will share profits and losses in the ratio of 4: 4: 1. They agreed that:

  1. Stock is to be valued at 20% less.
  2. Provision for doubtful debts to be increased by ₹ 1,500.
  3. Furniture is to be depreciated by 20% and plant by 15%.
  4. ₹ 3,500 are outstanding for salaries.
  5. Building is to be valued at ₹ 3,50,000.
  6. Goodwill is valued at ₹ 45,000.

Partners do not want to record the altered values of assets and liabilities in the books and want to leave the reserves and profits undisturbed. You are required to pass a single journal entry to give effect to the above. Also, prepare the revised balance sheet.

 


The following is the balance sheet of a firm as at 31st March, 2019:

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capital Accounts:

 

 

Building

6,50,000

A

4,00,000

 

Plant and Machinery

5,00,000

B

4,00,000

 

Stock

3,00,000

C

3,00,000

 

Debtors

2,40,000

D

3,00,000

14,00,000

Bills Receivable

10,000

Reserves

 

1,50,000

Cash at bank

20,000

Profit & Loss A/c (Profits)

 

90,000

 

 

Creditors

 

80,000

 

 

 

 

17,20,000

 

17,20,000

 

On 1st April, 2019, the assets and liabilities were revalued as under:

Building

8,00,000

Plant and Machinery

3,20,000

Stock

2,60,000

Creditors

84,000

A provision of 5% was required on debtors. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,70,000. Partners agreed that from 1st April, 2019 they will share profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1 instead of their former ratio of 5 : 4 : 2 : 1. They do not want to record the revised values of assets and liabilities in the books. They also do not want to disturb the reserves and Profit & Loss A/c.
Pass a single journal entry to give effect to the above.

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. From 1st April, 2019 they decided to share future profits and losses equally.
Following balances appeared in their books:

 

Profit and Loss A/c (Cr.)

20,000

Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)

15,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve 

60,000

It was agreed that:

  1. Goodwill should be valued at two year’s purchase of super profits. Firm’s average profits. Firm’s average profits are ₹ 75,000. Capital invested in the business is ₹ 6,00,000 and normal rate of return is 10%.
  2. Furniture (book value of ₹ 50,000) be reduced to ₹ 30,000.
  3. Computers (book value of ₹ 40,000) be reduced by ₹ 10,000.
  4. Claim on account of Workmen’s Compensation amounted to ₹ 50,000.
  5. Investments (book value of ₹ 30,000) were revalued at ₹ 25,000.

Pass necessary journal entries for the above.

 


A, B and C are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 with effect from 1st April, 2019. They also decide to record the effect of the following revaluations without affecting the book values of the assets and liabilities by passing an Adjustment Entry:

 

Book Values (₹)

Revised Values (₹)

Land and Building

5,00,000

5,50,000

Plant and Machinery

2,50,000

2,40,000

Sundry Creditors

60,000

55.000

Outstanding Expenses

60,000

75,000

Pass necessary Single Adjustment Entry.

 


Ashish, Aakash and Amit are partners sharing profits and losses equally. The Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2019 was as follows:

Liabilities

Assets

Sundry Creditors

 

75,000

Cash in Hand

24,000

General Reserve

 

90,000

Cash at Bank

1,40,000

Capital A/cs :

 

 

Sundry Debtors

80,000

Ashish

3,00,000

 

Stock

1,40,000

Aakash

3,00,000

 

Land and Building

4,00,000

Amit

2,75,000

8,75,000

Machinery

2,50,000

 

 

 

Advertisement Suspense

6,000

Total

 

10,40,000

Total

10,40,000

The partners decided to share profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 :1 w.e.f, 1st April, 2019. They also decided that-

  1. Value of stock to be reduced to ₹1,25,000.
  2. Value of machinery to be decreased by 10%.
  3. Land and Building to be appreciated by ₹62,000.
  4. Provision for Doubtful Debts to be made @ 5% on Sundry Debtors.
  5. Aakash was to carry out reconstitution of the firm at a remuneration of ₹10,000.

Pass neccessary Journal entries to give effect to the above.

 


X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses as 5:4:3. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2019 was:

Liabilities

Assets

Sundry Creditors

 

40,000

Cash at Bank

40,000

Outstanding Expenses

 

15,000

Sundry Debtors

2,10,000

General Reserve

 

75,000

Stock

3,00,000

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Furniture

60,000

X

4,00,000

 

Plant and Machinery

4,20,000

Y

3,00,000

 

 

 

Z

2,00,000

9,00,000

 

 

 

 

10,30,000

 

10,30,000

From 1st April 2019, they agree to alter their profit sharing ratio as 4 : 3 : 2. It is also decided that:

  1. Furniture be taken at 80% of its value.
  2. Stock be appreciated by 20%.
  3. Plant and Machinery be valued at ₹ 4,00,000.
  4. Outstanding Expenses be increased by ₹ 13,000.

Partners agreed that altered values are not to be recorded in the books and they also do not want to distribute the general reserve.
You are required to pass a single Journal Entry to give effect to the above. Also, prepare Balance Sheet of the new firm.

 


Anil, Manvi and Payal are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 stood as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Land and Building

2,60,000

Anil

3,50,000

 

Machinery

3,50,000

Manvi

2,50,000

 

Stock

90,000

Payal

3,00,000

9,00,000

Bills Receivable

70,000

General Reserve

 

20,000

Sundry Debtors

1,00,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve

 

30,000

Cash in Hand

25,000

Sundry Creditors

 

50,000

Cash at Bank

1,05,000

 

 

10,00,000

 

10,00,000

They decided to share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1 w.e.f 1st April, 2019. They agreed that:

  1. Land and Building be appreciated by 10%.
  2. Machinery be reduced by 15%.
  3. Stock be increased to ₹1,00,000.
  4. A Provision for Doubtful Debts be created @ 5% on Sundry Debtors.
  5. A Creditor of ₹5,000 is not to claim the dues.
  6. A claim on account of Workmen Compensation is estimated at ₹10,000.
  7. An expense of ₹2,000 was paid by the firm for getting the value of Land and Building certified from a Chartered Engineer.

Pass the Journal entries and prepare Revaluation Account.

 


X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their position as at 31st March 2019 was as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

 

Sundry Creditors

 

44,000

Cash in hand

 

8,000

Outstanding Expenses

 

10,000

Cash at Bank

 

22,000

Capitals:

 

 

Debtors

56,000

 

X

2,80,000

 

Less: Provision

6,000

50,000

Y

2,80,000

 

Stock

 

2,80,000

Z

1,00,000

6,60,000

Machinery

 

1,54,000

 

 

 

Building

 

2,00,000

 

 

7,14,000

 

 

7,14,000

It was decided that with effect from 1st April 2019, profit and loss sharing ratio will be 3 : 3 : 1. They agreed on the following terms:

  1. Goodwill of the firm be valued at two year’s purchase of the average super profits of last three years. Average profits of the last three years are ₹ 1,08,000, while the normal profits may be taken at ₹ 66,000.
  2. Provision on debtors be reduced by ₹ 2,000.
  3. Value of stock be increased by 10% and machinery be valued at ₹ 1,00,000.
  4. An item of ₹ 3,000 included in sundry creditors is not likely to be claimed.

Partners do not want to record the altered values of assets and liabilities in the books. Pass an entry to give effect to the above and prepare the revised balance sheet.

 


Balance Sheet of X and Y, who share profits and losses as 5 : 3, as at April 1, 2019, is:

Liabilities

Assets

X's Capital

52,000

Goodwill

8,000

Y's Capital

54,000

Machinery

38,000

General reserve

4,800

Furniture

15,000

Sundry creditors

5,000

Sundry debtors

33,000

Employees' provident fund

1,000

Stock

7,000

Workmen compensation Reserve

10,000

Bank

25,000

 

 

Advertisement Suspense A/c

800

Total

1,26,800

Total

1,26,800

On the above date, they decided to change their profit sharing ratio to 3 : 5 and agreed upon the following.

  1. Goodwill be valued on the basis of 2 years' purchase of the average profit of the last three years. Profits for the years ended 31st March, are : 2016-17- ₹7,500, 2017-18 - ₹4,000 and 2018-19- ₹6,500.
  2. Machinery and stock be revalued at ₹45,000 and ₹8,000 respectively.
  3. Claim on account of workmen's compensation is ₹6,000.

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

 


Explain the two types of the accounting treatment of Investment Fluctuation Reserve.

 


A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2: 2: 1. Their Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2019 was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET OF FIRM A, B and C as at March 31, 2019

Liabilities

 

Assets

Creditors

 

30,000

Land

85,000

Bill Payable

 

20,000

Building

50,000

Outstanding Expenses

 

25,000

Plant

1,00,000

General Reserve

 

50,000

Stock

40,000

Capital:

 

 

Debtors

25,000

A

50,000

 

Cash

5,000

B

60,000

 

 

 

C

70,000

1,80,000

 

 

 

 

3,05,000

 

3,05,000

From April 1, 2019 the partners decided to share profits in the ratio of 1: 2: 3. For this purpose it was agreed that:

  1. The goodwill of the firm should be valued at ₹ 60,000.
  2. Land should be revalued at ₹ 1,00,000. Building should be depreciated by 6%.
  3. Creditors amounting to ₹ 3,000 were not to be paid.

You are required to:

  1. Record the necessary journal entries to give effect to the above agreement.
  2. Prepare the capital accounts of the partners.
  3. Prepare the balance sheet of the reconstituted firm.

Partners decide that General Reserve will be transferred to Capital Accounts whereas revised values of assets and liabilities are not to be recorded in the books.

 


A, B and C sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 decide to share profits and losses equally with effect from 1st April, 2019. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹90,000. Pass Journal entries under each of the following alternative cases:
Case 1. When goodwill does not appear in the books.
Case 2. When goodwill appears in the books at ₹60,000 and they agree on the following:

  1. Existing goodwill is written off.
  2. Existing goodwill is not written off, i.e., is carried in the books of the firm.

 


A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2019 stood as :

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

Assets

Sundry Creditors

 

28,000

Cash

20,000

Reserve

 

42,000

Sundry Debtors

1,20,000

Capitals A/cs:

 

 

Stock

1,40,000

A's Capital

2,40,000

 

Fixed Assets

1,50,000

B's Capital

1,20,000

3,60,000

 

 

Total

 

4,30,000

 

4,30,000

They decided that with effect from 1st April 2019, they will share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. For this purpose they decided that:

  1. Fixed assets are to be depreciated by 10%.
  2. A Provision for Doubtful Debts of 6% be made on Sundry Debtors.
  3. Stock be valued at ₹1,90,000.
  4. An amount of ₹ 3,700 included in Creditors is not likely to be claimed.

Partners decided to record the revised values in the books. However, they do not want to disturb the Reserves. You are required to pass the Journal entries, prepare the Capital Accounts of Partners and the revised Balance Sheet.

 


Amar, Tarim and Akhil are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

 

Sundry Creditors

 

1,60,000

Cash in Hand

 

25,000

Salaries Payable

 

30,000

Bank Balance

 

1,25,000

Reserves

 

80,000

Bills Receivable

 

10,000

Profit and Loss A/c

 

30,000

Sundry Debtors

1,00,000

 

Capital A/cs:

 

 

Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

10,000

90,000

Amar

3,00,000

 

Stock

 

2,00,000

Tarun

1,80,000

 

Furniture

 

50,000

Akhil

1,20,000

6,00,000

Computers

 

3,00,000

 

 

 

Air-Conditioners

 

1,00,000

 

 

9,00,000

 

 

9,00,000

Profit-sharing ratio among the partners was agreed to be 2 : 2 : 1 w.e.f 1st April, 2019. They agreed to the following:

  1. Stock to be increased to ₹2,20,000.
  2. Provision for Doubtful Debts to be reduced by ₹2,000.
  3. Furniture to be reduced by 20%.
  4. Computers to be reduced to ₹2,70,000.
  5. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹1,00,000.

The partners decided to carry the assets and liabilities at their existing values. They also decided that Reserves and Profit and Loss Account balance be carried at the same values.
Pass an Adjustment entry giving effect to the above arrangement and prepare Balance Sheet after adjustments.

 


X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Calculate new profit-sharing ratio, sacrificing ratio, gaining ratio in each of the following cases:
Case 1. If Z acquires 1/5th share from X.
Case 2. If Z acquires 1/5th share equally from X and Y.
Case 3. If X, Y and Z decide to share the future profits and losses equally.
Case 4. If Z acquires 1/5th share of X and l/6th Share of Y.

 


A, B & C were partners in a firm sharing profits & losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On March 31, 2017, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET
as at March 31, 2017

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capitals:

 

 

Fixed Assets

1,50,000

A

50,000

 

Current Assets

65,000

B

40,000

 

 

 

C

30,000

1,20,000

 

 

Reserve Fund

 

18,000

 

 

Creditors

 

27,000

 

 

Employees Provident Fund

 

50,000

 

 

 

 

2,15,000

 

2,15,000

From April 1, 2017, they decided to share future profits equally. For this purpose the followings were agreed upon:

  1. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000.
  2. Fixed Assets will be depreciated by 10%.
  3. Expenses of ₹ 3,000 were paid by the firm for getting the value of fixed assets certified.
  4. Capitals of the partners will be in proportion to their new profit sharing ratio. For this purpose, Current Accounts will be opened.
    Pass necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.

[2018]

 


A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 :2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2017 is as under: 

BALANCE SHEET
as at March 31, 2018

Liabilities

 

Assets

Sundry Creditors

 

2,00,000

Premises

3,00,000

General Reserve

 

1,20,000

Machinery

1,80,000

Capitals:

 

 

Stock

1,20,000

A

3,00,000

 

Debtors

2,50,000

B

1,50,000

 

Bank

20,000

C

1,00,000

5,50,000

 

 

 

 

8,70,000

 

8,70,000

From 1st April, 2017, the partners agreed to share future profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3 and make the following adjustments :

  1. Premises will be appreciated by 10% and stock by ₹ 10,000.
  2. A provision for doubtful debts is to be made on debtors @4%.
  3. Sundry Creditors be reduced by ₹ 15,000.
  4. Machinery will be depreciated by 5%.
  5. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 48,000.

Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
Hind: A Sacrifices 
330330, B Sacrifices 130130 and C gains 430430th share.

 


A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2018, they dedide to share future profits and losses equally. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 stood as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

 

Sundry Creditors

 

50,000

Land and Buildings

 

4,00,000

Salaries Payable

 

25,000

Computers

 

60,000

Outstanding Expenses

 

20,000

Stock

 

2,00,000

General Reserve

 

50,000

Sundry Debtors

3,00,000

 

Workmen Compensation Reserve

 

70,000

Less: Provision for doubtful debts

25,000

2,75,000

A

4,00,000

 

Cash at Bank

 

30,000

B

2,50,000

 

Cash in Hand

 

10,000

C

1,50,000

8,00,000

Advertisement Suspense

 

40,000

 

 

10,15,000

 

 

10,15,000

Partners agreed that:

  1. Value of Land and Building be increased to ₹ 5,00,000 and stock be decreased by ₹ 20,000.
  2. Provision for doubtful debts to be written back, since all debtors are good.
  3. Out of salaries payable, ₹ 15,000 was not payable.
  4. Outstanding expenses are to be written back, being not payable.
  5. A provision for Workmen Compensation Claim be made for ₹ 30,000.
  6. Goodwill is valued at ₹ 60,000.
  7. B was to carry out the work for reconstitution of the firm at a remuneration (including expenses) of ₹ 10,000. Expenses paid by B amounted to ₹ 4,000.

Pass journal entries and prepare Revaluation Account.

 


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