Does the change in profit-sharing ratio result into dissolution of the partnership firm? Give reason in support of your answer. (AI 2017 C)

SOLUTION Change in profit-sharing ratio amounts to dissolution of partnership and not dissolution of firm as the existing agreement comes to an end and the firm continues under new agreement.

Continue ReadingDoes the change in profit-sharing ratio result into dissolution of the partnership firm? Give reason in support of your answer. (AI 2017 C)

Nusrat and Sonu were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. During the year ended 31st March, 2015 Nusrat had withdrawn Rs. 15,000. Interest on her drawings amounted to Rs. 300. Pass necessary Journal entry for charging interest on drawings assuming that the capitals of the partners were fixed. (Delhi 2016)

SOLUTION JOURNAL DateParticularsL.FAmount (Dr.)Amount (Cr.)2015March 31Nusrat’s Current A/c                    Dr.   To Interest on Drawing A/c 300300

Continue ReadingNusrat and Sonu were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. During the year ended 31st March, 2015 Nusrat had withdrawn Rs. 15,000. Interest on her drawings amounted to Rs. 300. Pass necessary Journal entry for charging interest on drawings assuming that the capitals of the partners were fixed. (Delhi 2016)

In the absence of provision in the Partnership Deed, in which ratio is the deficiency arising out of guarantee of profit to a partner borne by the other partners? (CBSE 2019)

SOLUTION In the absence of provision in the Partnership Deed, deficiency arising out of guarantee of profit to a partner is borne by the other partners in their old profit-sharing…

Continue ReadingIn the absence of provision in the Partnership Deed, in which ratio is the deficiency arising out of guarantee of profit to a partner borne by the other partners? (CBSE 2019)

Tom and Harry were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5: 3. During the year ended 31st March, 2015 Tom had withdrawn Rs. 40,000. Interest on his drawings amounted to Rs. 2,000. Pass necessary Journal entry for charging interest on drawings assuming that the capitals of the partners were fluctuating. (AI 2016)

SOLUTION JOURNAL DateParticularsL.FAmount (Dr.)Amount (Cr.)2015March 31Tom’s Capital A/c                    Dr.  To Interest on Drawing A/c 20002000

Continue ReadingTom and Harry were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5: 3. During the year ended 31st March, 2015 Tom had withdrawn Rs. 40,000. Interest on his drawings amounted to Rs. 2,000. Pass necessary Journal entry for charging interest on drawings assuming that the capitals of the partners were fluctuating. (AI 2016)