Accountancy

Pass necessary Journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the firm P and Q after the various assets (other than cash)  and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account: (a) Bank Loan Rs. 12,000 was paid. (b) Stock worth Rs. 16,000 was taken over by partner Q. (c) Partner P paid a creditor Rs. 4,000. (d) An asset not appearing in the books of accounts realised Rs. 1,200. (e) Expenses of realisation Rs. 2,000 were paid by partner Q. (f) Profit on realisation Rs. 36,000 was distributed between P and Q in 5 : 4 ratio.

Solution

Continue ReadingPass necessary Journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the firm P and Q after the various assets (other than cash)  and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account: (a) Bank Loan Rs. 12,000 was paid. (b) Stock worth Rs. 16,000 was taken over by partner Q. (c) Partner P paid a creditor Rs. 4,000. (d) An asset not appearing in the books of accounts realised Rs. 1,200. (e) Expenses of realisation Rs. 2,000 were paid by partner Q. (f) Profit on realisation Rs. 36,000 was distributed between P and Q in 5 : 4 ratio.

Pass Journal entries for the following transactions at the time of dissolution of the firm: (a) Loan of Rs. 10,000 advanced by a partner to the firm was refunded. (b) X, a partner, takes over an unrecorded asset (Typewriter) at Rs. 300. (c) Undistributed balance (Debit) of Profit and Loss Account Rs. 30,000. The firm has three partners X, Y and Z. (d) Assets of the firm realised Rs. 1,25,000. (e) Y who undertakes to carry out the dissolution proceedings is paid Rs. 2,000 for the same. (f) Creditors  are paid Rs. 28,000 in full settlement of their account of Rs. 30,000.

Solution

Continue ReadingPass Journal entries for the following transactions at the time of dissolution of the firm: (a) Loan of Rs. 10,000 advanced by a partner to the firm was refunded. (b) X, a partner, takes over an unrecorded asset (Typewriter) at Rs. 300. (c) Undistributed balance (Debit) of Profit and Loss Account Rs. 30,000. The firm has three partners X, Y and Z. (d) Assets of the firm realised Rs. 1,25,000. (e) Y who undertakes to carry out the dissolution proceedings is paid Rs. 2,000 for the same. (f) Creditors  are paid Rs. 28,000 in full settlement of their account of Rs. 30,000.

Record necessary Journal entries in the following cases: (a) Creditors worth Rs. 85,000 accepted Rs. 40,000 as cash and Investment worth Rs. 43,000, in full settlement of their claim. (b) Creditors were Rs. 16,000. They accepted Machinery valued at Rs. 18,000 in settlement of their claim. (c) Creditors were Rs. 90,000. They accepted Building valued at Rs. 1,20,000 and paid cash to the firm Rs. 30,000.

Solution

Continue ReadingRecord necessary Journal entries in the following cases: (a) Creditors worth Rs. 85,000 accepted Rs. 40,000 as cash and Investment worth Rs. 43,000, in full settlement of their claim. (b) Creditors were Rs. 16,000. They accepted Machinery valued at Rs. 18,000 in settlement of their claim. (c) Creditors were Rs. 90,000. They accepted Building valued at Rs. 1,20,000 and paid cash to the firm Rs. 30,000.

Pass Journal entries for the following: (a) Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 10,000 were paid by the firm on behalf of Alok, a partner, with whom it was agreed at Rs. 7,500. (b) Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 5,000. It was agreed that the firm will pay Rs. 2,000 and balance by Ravinder, a partner. (c) Dissolution expenses amounted to Rs. 10,000 were paid by Amit, a partner, on behalf of the firm.

Solution

Continue ReadingPass Journal entries for the following: (a) Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 10,000 were paid by the firm on behalf of Alok, a partner, with whom it was agreed at Rs. 7,500. (b) Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 5,000. It was agreed that the firm will pay Rs. 2,000 and balance by Ravinder, a partner. (c) Dissolution expenses amounted to Rs. 10,000 were paid by Amit, a partner, on behalf of the firm.

Pass Journal entries for the following: (a) Realisation expenses of Rs. 15,000 were to be met by Rahul, a partner, but were paid by the firm.(b) Ramesh, a partner, was paid remuneration of Rs. 25,000 and he was to meet all expenses. (c) Anuj, a partner, was paid remuneration of Rs. 20,000 and he was to meet all expenses. Firm paid an expense of Rs. 5,000.

Solution

Continue ReadingPass Journal entries for the following: (a) Realisation expenses of Rs. 15,000 were to be met by Rahul, a partner, but were paid by the firm.(b) Ramesh, a partner, was paid remuneration of Rs. 25,000 and he was to meet all expenses. (c) Anuj, a partner, was paid remuneration of Rs. 20,000 and he was to meet all expenses. Firm paid an expense of Rs. 5,000.

Pass Journal entries in the following cases? (a) Expenses of realisation Rs. 1,500. (b) Expenses of realisation Rs. 600 but paid by Mohan, a partner. (c) Mohan, one of the partners of the firm, was asked to look into the dissolution of the firm for which he was allowed a commission of Rs. 2,000. (d) Motor car of book value Rs. 50,000 taken over by Creditors of the book value of Rs. 40,000 in full settlement.

Solution

Continue ReadingPass Journal entries in the following cases? (a) Expenses of realisation Rs. 1,500. (b) Expenses of realisation Rs. 600 but paid by Mohan, a partner. (c) Mohan, one of the partners of the firm, was asked to look into the dissolution of the firm for which he was allowed a commission of Rs. 2,000. (d) Motor car of book value Rs. 50,000 taken over by Creditors of the book value of Rs. 40,000 in full settlement.

Three Chartered Accountants A, B and C form a partnership, profits being shared in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 subject to the following: (a) C’s share of profit guaranteed to be not less than Rs. 15,000 p.a. (b) B gives a guarantee to the effect that gross fee earned by him for the firm shall be equal to his average gross fee of the preceding five years when he was carrying on profession alone, which on an average works out at Rs. 25,000. The profit for the first year of the partnership are Rs. 75,000. The gross fee earned by B for the firm is Rs. 16,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account after giving effect to the above.

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Continue ReadingThree Chartered Accountants A, B and C form a partnership, profits being shared in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 subject to the following: (a) C’s share of profit guaranteed to be not less than Rs. 15,000 p.a. (b) B gives a guarantee to the effect that gross fee earned by him for the firm shall be equal to his average gross fee of the preceding five years when he was carrying on profession alone, which on an average works out at Rs. 25,000. The profit for the first year of the partnership are Rs. 75,000. The gross fee earned by B for the firm is Rs. 16,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account after giving effect to the above.

The partners of a firm, Alia, Bhanu and Chand distributed the profits for the year ended 31st March, 2017, Rs. 80,000 in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2 without providing for the following adjustments: (a) Alia and Chand were entitled to a salary of Rs. 1,500 each p.a. (b) Bhanu was entitled for a commission of Rs. 4,000. (c) Bhanu and Chand had guaranteed a minimum profit of Rs. 35,000 p.a. to Alia any deficiency to borne equally by Bhanu and Chand. Pass the necessary Journal entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Show workings clearly.

Solution

Continue ReadingThe partners of a firm, Alia, Bhanu and Chand distributed the profits for the year ended 31st March, 2017, Rs. 80,000 in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2 without providing for the following adjustments: (a) Alia and Chand were entitled to a salary of Rs. 1,500 each p.a. (b) Bhanu was entitled for a commission of Rs. 4,000. (c) Bhanu and Chand had guaranteed a minimum profit of Rs. 35,000 p.a. to Alia any deficiency to borne equally by Bhanu and Chand. Pass the necessary Journal entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Show workings clearly.