Accounting Questions

If there are some accumulated losses in the form of a debit balance of profit and loss account appearing in the balance sheet of the firm. It should be transferred to:

By virtue of which Section of the Companies Act 2013, the Central Government is empowered to prescribe the maximum number of partners in a firm, but the number of partners can not be more than 100?

Pinki, Deepti and Kaku are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $5:4:1$. Kaku is given a guarantee that his share of profits in any given year would not be less than $\text{Rs. }5000$. Deficiency, if any, would be borne by Pinki and Deepti equally. Calculate the deficiency assumed by Pinki and Deepti for each case separately if profits for the year were:Case I - $\text{Rs. }40,000$ Case II - $\text{Rs. }60,000$

The Partnership agreement between Maneesh and Girish provides that:(A) Profits will be shared equally(B) Maneesh will be allowed a salary of $\text{Rs. }400\text{ pm}$ (C) Girish who manages the sales department will be allowed a commission of $10\%$ of the net profits after deducting Maneesh's salary(D) $7\%\text{ p.a.}$ interest will be allowed on Partner's fixed capital(E) $5\%\text{ p.a.}$ interest will be charged on partner's annual drawings(F) The fixed capitals of Maneesh and Girish are $\text{Rs. }1,00,000$ and $\text{Rs. }80,000$ respectively. Their annual drawings were $\text{Rs. }16,000$ and $\text{Rs. }14,000$ respectively.The net profit for the year ended March 31, 2018 amounted to $\text{Rs. }40,000$. Calculate the profit allocated to each partner after all adjustments.

Identify the correct sequence for finding out divisible Profit & Loss for a Partnership Firm manufacturing Steel pipes:(A) Transfer amount to general reserve, as per requirement.(B) Allow interest on capital and charge interest on drawing.(C) Transfer of the balance of profit and loss account to profit and loss appropriation A/c(D) Find out the balance amount to be distributed among partners.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The following are features of the fluctuating capital method by which capital accounts of partners are maintained:(A) Under the fluctuating capital method, only one account, i.e. capital account is maintained for each partner.(B) All adjustments such as share of profit and loss, interest on capital, drawings, interest on drawings, etc. are recorded directly in the capital accounts of the partners.(C) The capital of the partners shall remain fixed unless additional capital is introduced or a part of the capital is withdrawn as per the agreement between the partners.(D) The capital account may sometimes show a debit balance.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which among the following is NOT true about a Partnership?

In the Proforma of Partner's Capital Account under the Fluctuating Capital Method, the Credit side includes which of the following items?(A) Balance b/d (in case of credit opening balance)(B) Salaries(C) Interest on drawings(D) Profit and Loss Appropriation (for share of profit)Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Himanshu withdrew $\text{Rs. }2,500$ at the end of each month. The partnership deed provides for charging of interest on drawings $@12\%\text{ p.a.}$ Calculate interest on Himanshu's drawings for the year ended March 31, 2017.