Accountancy

P and Q were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses equally. Their fixed capitals were Rs. 2,00,000 and Rs. 3,00,000 respectively. The Partnership Deed provided for interest on capital @ 12% per annum. For the year ended 31st March, 2016, the profits of the firm were distributed without providing interest on capital. Pass necessary adjustment entry to rectify the error.

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Continue ReadingP and Q were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses equally. Their fixed capitals were Rs. 2,00,000 and Rs. 3,00,000 respectively. The Partnership Deed provided for interest on capital @ 12% per annum. For the year ended 31st March, 2016, the profits of the firm were distributed without providing interest on capital. Pass necessary adjustment entry to rectify the error.

Reya, Mona and Nisha shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. The profits for the last three year were Rs. 1,40,000; Rs. 84,000 and Rs. 1,06,000 respectively. These profits were by mistake shared equally for all the give necessary Journal entry for the same.

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Continue ReadingReya, Mona and Nisha shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. The profits for the last three year were Rs. 1,40,000; Rs. 84,000 and Rs. 1,06,000 respectively. These profits were by mistake shared equally for all the give necessary Journal entry for the same.

X and Y entered into partnership on 1st April, 2017. Their capitals as on 1st April, 2018 were Rs. 2,00,000 and Rs. 1,50,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2018, X gave Rs. 50,000 as loan to the firm. As per the provisions of the partnership Deed: (i) 20% of Profits before charging interest on Drawings but after making appropriations to be transferred to General Reserve. (ii) Interest on capital at 12% p.a. and Interest on Drawings @ 10% p.a. (iii) X to get monthly salary of Rs. 5,000 and Y to get salary of Rs. 22,500 per quarter. (iv) X is entitled to a commission of 5% on sales. Sales for the year were Rs. 3,50,000. (v) Profit to be shared in the ratio of their capitals up to Rs. 1,75,000 and balance equally. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 before allowing or charging interest was Rs. 4,61,000. The drawings of X and Y were Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 1,25,000 respectively. Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to appropriation out of profit. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Partners’ Capital Accounts.

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Continue ReadingX and Y entered into partnership on 1st April, 2017. Their capitals as on 1st April, 2018 were Rs. 2,00,000 and Rs. 1,50,000 respectively. On 1st October, 2018, X gave Rs. 50,000 as loan to the firm. As per the provisions of the partnership Deed: (i) 20% of Profits before charging interest on Drawings but after making appropriations to be transferred to General Reserve. (ii) Interest on capital at 12% p.a. and Interest on Drawings @ 10% p.a. (iii) X to get monthly salary of Rs. 5,000 and Y to get salary of Rs. 22,500 per quarter. (iv) X is entitled to a commission of 5% on sales. Sales for the year were Rs. 3,50,000. (v) Profit to be shared in the ratio of their capitals up to Rs. 1,75,000 and balance equally. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 before allowing or charging interest was Rs. 4,61,000. The drawings of X and Y were Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 1,25,000 respectively. Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to appropriation out of profit. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Partners’ Capital Accounts.

Anshul and Asha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. Anshul being a non-working partner contributed Rs. 8,00,000 as her capital. Asha being a working partner did not contribute capital. The partnership Deed provides for interest on capital @ 5% and salary to every working partner @ Rs. 2,000 per month. Net profit (before providing for interest on capital and partner’s salary) for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 32,000.

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Continue ReadingAnshul and Asha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. Anshul being a non-working partner contributed Rs. 8,00,000 as her capital. Asha being a working partner did not contribute capital. The partnership Deed provides for interest on capital @ 5% and salary to every working partner @ Rs. 2,000 per month. Net profit (before providing for interest on capital and partner’s salary) for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 32,000.

Amit, Binita and Charu are three partners. On 1st April, 2018, their Capitals stood as: Amit Rs. 1,00,000, Binita Rs. 2,00,000 and Charu Rs. 3,00,000. It was decided that: (a) they would receive interest on Capital @ 5% p.a., (b) Amit would get a salary of Rs. 10,000 per month, (c) Binita would receive commission @ 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and (d) 10% of the net profit would be transferred to the General Reserve. Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 5,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners.

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Continue ReadingAmit, Binita and Charu are three partners. On 1st April, 2018, their Capitals stood as: Amit Rs. 1,00,000, Binita Rs. 2,00,000 and Charu Rs. 3,00,000. It was decided that: (a) they would receive interest on Capital @ 5% p.a., (b) Amit would get a salary of Rs. 10,000 per month, (c) Binita would receive commission @ 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and (d) 10% of the net profit would be transferred to the General Reserve. Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was Rs. 5,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners.

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of A 1/2, B 3/10, C 1/5 after providing for interest @ 5% on their respective capitals. A Rs. 50,000; B Rs. 30,000 and C Rs. 20,000 and allowing B and C a salary of Rs. 5,000 each per annum. During the year ended 31st March, 2019, A has drawn Rs. 10,000 and B and C in addition to their salaries have drawn Rs. 2,500 and Rs. 1,000 respectively. Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 showed a net profit of Rs. 45,000. On 1st April, 2018, the balances in the Current Accounts of the partners were A (Cr.)  Rs. 4,500; B (Cr.)  Rs. 1,500 and C (Cr.)  Rs. 1,000. Interest is not charged on Drawings or Current Account balances. Show Partners’ Capital and Current Accounts as at 31st March, 2019 after division of profits in accordance with the partnership agreement.

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Continue ReadingA, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of A 1/2, B 3/10, C 1/5 after providing for interest @ 5% on their respective capitals. A Rs. 50,000; B Rs. 30,000 and C Rs. 20,000 and allowing B and C a salary of Rs. 5,000 each per annum. During the year ended 31st March, 2019, A has drawn Rs. 10,000 and B and C in addition to their salaries have drawn Rs. 2,500 and Rs. 1,000 respectively. Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 showed a net profit of Rs. 45,000. On 1st April, 2018, the balances in the Current Accounts of the partners were A (Cr.)  Rs. 4,500; B (Cr.)  Rs. 1,500 and C (Cr.)  Rs. 1,000. Interest is not charged on Drawings or Current Account balances. Show Partners’ Capital and Current Accounts as at 31st March, 2019 after division of profits in accordance with the partnership agreement.

A, B and C were partners in a firm having capitals of Rs. 50,000; Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 respectively. Their Current Account balances were A: Rs. 10,000; B: Rs. 5,000 and C: Rs. 2,000 (Dr.). According to the Partnership Deed the partners were entitled to an interest on Capital @ 10% p.a. C being the working partner was also entitled to a salary of Rs. 12,000 p.a. The profits were to be divided as: (a) The first Rs. 20,000 in proportion to their capitals. (b) Next Rs. 30,000 in the ratio of 5: 3: 2. (c) Remaining profits to be shared equally. The firm earned net profit of Rs. 1,72,000 before charging any of the above items. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and pass necessary Journal entry for the appropriation of profits.

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Continue ReadingA, B and C were partners in a firm having capitals of Rs. 50,000; Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 respectively. Their Current Account balances were A: Rs. 10,000; B: Rs. 5,000 and C: Rs. 2,000 (Dr.). According to the Partnership Deed the partners were entitled to an interest on Capital @ 10% p.a. C being the working partner was also entitled to a salary of Rs. 12,000 p.a. The profits were to be divided as: (a) The first Rs. 20,000 in proportion to their capitals. (b) Next Rs. 30,000 in the ratio of 5: 3: 2. (c) Remaining profits to be shared equally. The firm earned net profit of Rs. 1,72,000 before charging any of the above items. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and pass necessary Journal entry for the appropriation of profits.

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2 with capitals of Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. Interest on capital is agreed @ 6% p.a. B is to be allowed an annual salary of Rs. 2,500. During the year profit prior to interest on capital but after charging B’s salary amounted to Rs. 12,500. A provision of 5% of the profits is to be made in respect of Manager’s Commission.

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Continue ReadingA and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2 with capitals of Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. Interest on capital is agreed @ 6% p.a. B is to be allowed an annual salary of Rs. 2,500. During the year profit prior to interest on capital but after charging B’s salary amounted to Rs. 12,500. A provision of 5% of the profits is to be made in respect of Manager’s Commission.

Ali the Bahadur are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses as Ali 70% and Bahadur 30%. Their respective capitals as at 1st April, 2018 stand as Ali Rs. 25,000 and Bahadur Rs. 20,000. The partners are allowed interest on capitals @ 5% p.a. Drawings of the partners during the year ended 31st March, 2019 amounted to Rs. 3,500 and Rs. 2,500 respectively. Profit for the year, before charging interest on capital and annual salary of Bahadur @ Rs. 3,000, amounted to Rs. 40,000, 10% of divisible profit is to be transferred to Reserve. You are asked to show Partners’ Current Account and Capital Accounts recording the above transactions.

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Continue ReadingAli the Bahadur are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses as Ali 70% and Bahadur 30%. Their respective capitals as at 1st April, 2018 stand as Ali Rs. 25,000 and Bahadur Rs. 20,000. The partners are allowed interest on capitals @ 5% p.a. Drawings of the partners during the year ended 31st March, 2019 amounted to Rs. 3,500 and Rs. 2,500 respectively. Profit for the year, before charging interest on capital and annual salary of Bahadur @ Rs. 3,000, amounted to Rs. 40,000, 10% of divisible profit is to be transferred to Reserve. You are asked to show Partners’ Current Account and Capital Accounts recording the above transactions.