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Retirement and Death of a Partner Book Back Questions

12th Standard

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Accountancy

Time : 00:45:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 30
    5 x 1 = 5
  1. A partner retires from the partnership firm on 30th June. He is liable for all the acts of the firm up to the

    (a)

    End of the current accounting period

    (b)

    End of the previous accounting period

    (c)

    Date of his retirement

    (d)

    Date of his final settlement

  2. On retirement of a partner, general reserve is transferred to the

    (a)

    Capital account of all the partners

    (b)

    Revaluation account

    (c)

    Capital account of the continuing partners

    (d)

    Memorandum revaluation account

  3. ‘ A’ was a partner in a partnership firm. He died on 31st March 2019. The final amount due to him is Rs. 25,000 which is not paid immediately. It will be transferred to

    (a)

    A’s capital account

    (b)

    A’s current account

    (c)

    A’s Executor account

    (d)

    A’s Executor loan account

  4. A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4:2:3. C retires. The new profit sharing ratio between A and B will be

    (a)

    4:3

    (b)

    3:4

    (c)

    2:1

    (d)

    1:2

  5. X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits and losses equally. X died on 1st April 2019. Find out the share of X in the profit of 2019 based on the profit of 2018 which showed Rs. 36,000.

    (a)

    Rs. 1,000

    (b)

    Rs. 3,000

    (c)

    Rs. 12,000

    (d)

    Rs. 36,000

  6. 3 x 2 = 6
  7. Vivin, Hari and Joy are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 31.3.2017, Hari retired. On the date of retirement, the books of the firm showed a general reserve of Rs. 60,000. Pass the journal entry to transfer the general reserve.

  8. Kiran, Vinoth and Vimal are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Kiran retires and the new profit sharing ratio between Vinoth and Vimal is 2:1. Calculate the gaining ratio.

  9. Rahul, Ravi and Rohit are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. Rohit retires and the share is taken by Rahul and Ravi in the ratio of 3:2. Find out the new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio.

  10. 3 x 3 = 9
  11. Prabu, Ragu and Siva are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. Prabu retires from partnership on 1st April 2017. The following adjustments are to be made:
    (i) Increase the value of building by Rs. 12,000
    (ii) Reduce the value of furniture by Rs. 8,500
    (iii) A provision would also be made for outstanding salary for Rs. 6,500.
    Give journal entries and prepare revaluation account.

  12. Kavitha, Kumudha and Lalitha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 3 respectively. Kumudha retires from the firm on 31st December, 2018. On the date of retirement, her capital account shows a credit balance of Rs. 2,00,000. Pass journal entries if:
    i) The amount due is paid off immediately by cheque.
    ii) The amount due is not paid immediately.
    iii) Rs. 70,000 is paid immediately by cheque

  13. Distinguish between sacrificing ratio and gaining ratio.

  14. 2 x 5 = 10
  15. Raghu, Ravi and Ramesh are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 1. Their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019 was as follows:

    Liabilities Rs. Rs. Asset Rs. Rs.
    Capital accounts:     Buildings   60,000
    Raghu 30,000   Machinery   70,000
    Ravi 40,000   Stock   20,000
    Ramesh 20,000 90,000      
    Reserve fund   36,000 Debtors 18,000  
    Sundry creditors   33,000 Less Provision for bad debts 1,000  
        1,76,000     1,76,000

    Ramesh retires on 31.3.2019 subject to the following conditions:
    (i) Goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 24,000
    (ii) Machinery to be depreciated by 10%
    (iii) Buildings to be appreciated by 20%
    (iv) Stock to be appreciated by Rs. 2,000
    (v) Provision for bad debts to be raised by Rs. 1,000
    (vi) Final amount due to Ramesh is not paid immediately
    Prepare the necessary ledger accounts and show the balance sheet of the firm after retirement.

  16. Varsha, Shanthi and Madhuri are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 5:4:3. Their balance sheet as on 31st December 2017 is as under:

    Balance Sheet as on 31st December 2017

    Liabilities

    Rs. Rs. Asset Rs.
    Capital accounts:     Premises 1,20,000
    Varsha 80,000   Stock 40,000
    Shanthi 60,000   Debtors 50,000
    Madhuri 20,000 1,60,000 Cash at bank 18,000
    General reserve   48,000 Profit and loss A/c (loss) 12,000
    Sundry creditors   32,000    
        2,40,000   2,40,000

    On 1.1.2018, Madhuri died and on her death the following arrangements are made:
    (i) Stock to be depreciated by Rs. 5,000
    (ii) Premises is to be appreciated by 20%
    (iii) To provide Rs. 4,000 for bad debts
    (iv) The final amount due to Madhuri was not paid
    Prepare revaluation account, partners’ capital account and the balance sheet of the firm after death.

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