Accountancy

Ajay, Binay and Chetan were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. The Partnership Deed provided for the following: (i) Salary of Rs. 2,000 per quarter to Ajay and Binay. (ii) Chetan was entitled to a commission of Rs. 8,000 (iii) Binay was guaranteed a profit of Rs. 50,000 p.a. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2015 was Rs. 1,50,000 which was distributed among Ajay, Binay and Chetan in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, without taking into consideration the provisions of Partnership Deed. Pass necessary rectifying entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Show your workings clearly.

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Continue ReadingAjay, Binay and Chetan were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 2. The Partnership Deed provided for the following: (i) Salary of Rs. 2,000 per quarter to Ajay and Binay. (ii) Chetan was entitled to a commission of Rs. 8,000 (iii) Binay was guaranteed a profit of Rs. 50,000 p.a. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2015 was Rs. 1,50,000 which was distributed among Ajay, Binay and Chetan in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1, without taking into consideration the provisions of Partnership Deed. Pass necessary rectifying entry for the above adjustments in the books of the firm. Show your workings clearly.

Ankur, Bhavna and Disha are partners in a firm. On 1st April, 2017, the balance in their Capital Accounts stood at Rs. 14,00,000, Rs. 6,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000 respectively. They shared profits in the proportion of 7 : 3 : 2 respectively. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 6% per annum and salary to Bhavna @ Rs. 50,000 p.a. and a commission of Rs. 3,000 per month to Disha as per the provisions of the partnership Deed. Bhavna’s share of profit (excluding interest on capital) is guaranteed at not less than Rs. 1,70,000 p.a. Disha’s share of profit (including interest on capital but excluding commission) is guaranteed at not less than Rs. 1,50,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Ankur. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to Rs. 9,50,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

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Continue ReadingAnkur, Bhavna and Disha are partners in a firm. On 1st April, 2017, the balance in their Capital Accounts stood at Rs. 14,00,000, Rs. 6,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000 respectively. They shared profits in the proportion of 7 : 3 : 2 respectively. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 6% per annum and salary to Bhavna @ Rs. 50,000 p.a. and a commission of Rs. 3,000 per month to Disha as per the provisions of the partnership Deed. Bhavna’s share of profit (excluding interest on capital) is guaranteed at not less than Rs. 1,70,000 p.a. Disha’s share of profit (including interest on capital but excluding commission) is guaranteed at not less than Rs. 1,50,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Ankur. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to Rs. 9,50,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

Asgar, Chaman and Dholu are partners in a firm. Their Capital Accounts stood at Rs. 6,00,000; Rs. 5,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000 respectively on 1st April, 2017. They shared Profits and Losses in the proportion of 4 : 2 : 3. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 8% per annum and salary to Chaman and Dholu @  Rs. 7,000 per month and Rs. 10,000 per quarter respectively as per the provision of the Partnership Deed. Dholu’s share of profit (excluding interest on capital but including salary) is guaranteed at a minimum of Rs. 1,10,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Asgar. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to Rs. 4,24,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

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Continue ReadingAsgar, Chaman and Dholu are partners in a firm. Their Capital Accounts stood at Rs. 6,00,000; Rs. 5,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000 respectively on 1st April, 2017. They shared Profits and Losses in the proportion of 4 : 2 : 3. Partners are entitled to interest on capital @ 8% per annum and salary to Chaman and Dholu @  Rs. 7,000 per month and Rs. 10,000 per quarter respectively as per the provision of the Partnership Deed. Dholu’s share of profit (excluding interest on capital but including salary) is guaranteed at a minimum of Rs. 1,10,000 p.a. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Asgar. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2018 amounted to Rs. 4,24,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

P, Q and R entered into partnership on 1st April, 2015 to share profits and losses in the ratio of 12 : 8 : 5. It was provided that in no case R’s share in profit be less then Rs. 30,000 p.a. The profits and losses for the period ended 31st March were: 2015-16 Profit Rs. 1,20,000 2016-17 Profit  Rs. 1,80,000; 2017-18 Loss Rs. 1,20,000. Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm.

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Continue ReadingP, Q and R entered into partnership on 1st April, 2015 to share profits and losses in the ratio of 12 : 8 : 5. It was provided that in no case R’s share in profit be less then Rs. 30,000 p.a. The profits and losses for the period ended 31st March were: 2015-16 Profit Rs. 1,20,000 2016-17 Profit  Rs. 1,80,000; 2017-18 Loss Rs. 1,20,000. Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm.

A and B are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C, their manager, as a partner with effect from 1st April, 2020, for 1/4th share of profits. C, while a Manager, was in receipt of a salary of Rs. 27,000 p.a. and a commission of 10% of the net profits after charging such salary and commission. In terms of the Partnership Deed, any excess amount, which C will be entitled to receive as a partner over the amount which would have been due to him if he continued to be the manager, would have to be personally borne by A out of his share of profit. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2020 amounted to Rs. 2,25,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31at March, 2020.

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Continue ReadingA and B are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C, their manager, as a partner with effect from 1st April, 2020, for 1/4th share of profits. C, while a Manager, was in receipt of a salary of Rs. 27,000 p.a. and a commission of 10% of the net profits after charging such salary and commission. In terms of the Partnership Deed, any excess amount, which C will be entitled to receive as a partner over the amount which would have been due to him if he continued to be the manager, would have to be personally borne by A out of his share of profit. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2020 amounted to Rs. 2,25,000. You are required to show Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31at March, 2020.

A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. They earned a profit of Rs. 30,000 during the year ended 31st March, 2019.  Distribute profit among A, B and C if: (a) C’s share of profit is guaranteed to be Rs. 6,000 Minimum. (b) Minimum profit payable to C amounting to Rs. 6,000 is guaranteed by A. (c) Guaranteed minimum profit of Rs. 6,000 payables to C is guaranteed by B. (d) Any deficiency after making payment of guaranteed Rs. 6,000 will be borne by A and B in the ratio of 3 : 1.

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Continue ReadingA, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. They earned a profit of Rs. 30,000 during the year ended 31st March, 2019.  Distribute profit among A, B and C if: (a) C’s share of profit is guaranteed to be Rs. 6,000 Minimum. (b) Minimum profit payable to C amounting to Rs. 6,000 is guaranteed by A. (c) Guaranteed minimum profit of Rs. 6,000 payables to C is guaranteed by B. (d) Any deficiency after making payment of guaranteed Rs. 6,000 will be borne by A and B in the ratio of 3 : 1.

Vikas and Vivek were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Vandana as a new partner for 1/8th share in the profits with a guaranteed profit of Rs. 1,50,000. New profit-sharing ratio between Vikas and Vivek will remain same but they decided to bear any deficiency on account of guarantee to Vandana in the ratio 3 : 2. Profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 9,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Vikas, Vivek and Vandana for the year ended 31st March, 2019.

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Continue ReadingVikas and Vivek were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Vandana as a new partner for 1/8th share in the profits with a guaranteed profit of Rs. 1,50,000. New profit-sharing ratio between Vikas and Vivek will remain same but they decided to bear any deficiency on account of guarantee to Vandana in the ratio 3 : 2. Profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 9,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Vikas, Vivek and Vandana for the year ended 31st March, 2019.

X, Y and Z entered into partnership on 1st October, 2018 to share profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. X, personally guaranteed that Z’s share of profit after charging interest on capital @ 10% p.a. would not be less then Rs. 80,000 in any year. Capital contributions were: X – Rs. 3,00,000, Y – Rs. 2,00,000 and Z – Rs. 1,50,000. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 1,60,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

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Continue ReadingX, Y and Z entered into partnership on 1st October, 2018 to share profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. X, personally guaranteed that Z’s share of profit after charging interest on capital @ 10% p.a. would not be less then Rs. 80,000 in any year. Capital contributions were: X – Rs. 3,00,000, Y – Rs. 2,00,000 and Z – Rs. 1,50,000. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 1,60,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. C was admitted for 1/6th share of profit with a minimum guaranteed amount of Rs. 10,000. At the close of the first financial year the firm earned a profit of Rs. 54,000. Find out the share of profit which A, B and C will get.

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Continue ReadingA and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. C was admitted for 1/6th share of profit with a minimum guaranteed amount of Rs. 10,000. At the close of the first financial year the firm earned a profit of Rs. 54,000. Find out the share of profit which A, B and C will get.