Partnership Questions

Match List I with List II regarding accounting treatments:List IA. Transfer of accumulated profitsB. Unrecorded asset sold on dissolution of firmC. Manager's commissionD. Partner's commissionList III. Realisation AccountII. Profit and Loss AccountIII. Profit and Loss Appropriation AccountIV. Partner's Capital AccountChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Hanny, Pammy, and Sunny are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $3:2:1$. Goodwill is appearing in the books at a value of $\text{Rs. }60,000$. Pammy retires and at the time of Pammy's retirement, goodwill is valued at $\text{Rs. }84,000$. Hanny and Sunny decided to share future profits in the ratio of $2:1$. Pammy's share of the current value of goodwill is:

On 1/4/22, X and Y decided to dissolve their firm. On that date of dissolution, Goodwill appeared at Rs. $5,00,000$ in the Balance Sheet. Goodwill will be:

When realization expenses are paid by the firm on behalf of a partner (who was explicitly given the responsibility to bear them), which account must be debited in the firm's books?

On $R$ 's retirement, the amount payable to him after all adjustments works out to be $\text{Rs. }60,000$ but the remaining partners $P$ and $Q$ agreed to pay him $\text{Rs. }75,000$ in full settlement of his claim. Identify the term which represents the $\text{Rs. }15,000$ extra that is paid to $R$.

Arrange the following in a sequence, in which they will be utilize for the payment of losses:(A) Out of capital of partners.(B) Out of profits.(C) By the partners individually in their profit sharing ratio.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A provision for doubtful debts is to be created at 5% of debtors. Debtors in the balance sheet are Rs. 60,000. Provision for Doubtful debts to be shown in Revaluation Account:

According to which section of the partnership Act 1932, the dissolution of a partnership between all the partners of a firm is called the dissolution of the firm?

Complete the sequence where interest on capital has to be provided as per partnership deed, but available profits are not sufficient to provide full amount of Interest on capital.A. If it is appropriation, calculate interest on capital for all partners at given rateB. Divide the available amount in the capital ratio among the partnersC. Calculate ratio between capital of partnersD. Consider the partnership deed and decide whether interest on capital is a charge or an appropriationE. Consider the available profit Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. C is admitted into the firm for 1/4 share of profits. C brings in Rs. 20,000 in respect of his capital. The capitals of old partners A and B, after all adjustments relating to goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities, etc., are Rs. 45,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. It is agreed that partners' capitals should be according to the new profit sharing ratio. Determine the new profit sharing ratio

Journal entry to be passed for unrecorded assets for preparing Revaluation A/C at the time of Retirement of a partner will be ____

Rana, Sana and Kamana are partners, sharing profits in the ratio 4:3:2. Rana retires; Sana and Kamana decided to share profits in the future in the ratio of 5:3. The Gaining Ratio of Sana and Kamana will be

Based on the following passage, answer questions from 46 to 50:Meena and Tina are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio $3:2$. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:Balance Sheet of Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)Capital Accounts:Machinery$70,000$ Meena: $90,000$ Investments$50,000$ Tina: $80,000$$1,70,000$ Stock$22,000$ Sundry Creditors$60,000$ Sundry Debtors$1,03,000$ Bills Payable$20,000$ Cash at bank$5,000$ Total$2,50,000$ Total$2,50,000$ The assets and liabilities were disposed of as follows:a. Machinery was given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock was given to bills payable in full settlement.b. Investments were taken over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value $\text{Rs. }50,000$ were taken over by Meena at $10\%$ less and remaining debtors realized $\text{Rs. }51,000$.c. Realisation expenses amounted to $\text{Rs. }2,000$.Question: When a creditor accepts an asset whose value is more than the amount due to him in full settlement, he will _______ the excess amount which will be credited to _______ Account.

A, V and T were partners of a law firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Their partnership deed provided the following:(i) Interest on partners’ capital @ 5% p.a.(ii) A guaranteed that he would earn a minimum annual fee of Rs. 6,00,000 for the firm.(iii) T was guaranteed a profit of Rs. 2,50,000 (excluding interest on capital) and any deficiency on account of this was to be borne by A and V in the ratio of 2:3.During the year ending March 31, 2019, A earned a fee of Rs. 3,20,000 and net profits earned by the firm were Rs. 8,60,000. Partner’s capital on April 01, 2018 were A - Rs. 3,00,000; V - Rs. 3,00,000 and T - Rs. 2,00,000.In which ratio the deficiency of T will be borne by A & V.

Plant and Machinery in the balance sheet is Rs. 1,00,000. Plant is to be appreciated to Rs. 1,20,000. Amount to be shown in Revaluation Account:

Arrange the following in the sequence in which they shall be applied in payment at the time of dissolution of a firm:(A) The debts of the firm to the third parties.(B) Partner proportionately what is due to him/her from the firm for advances as distinguished from capital (i.e. partner's loan).(C) Each partner proportionately what is due to him on account of capital.(D) Divided among the partners in their profit sharing ratio.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In a partnership firm, partners share profit and loss in the ratio of $3:2$. If the firm incurred a loss of $\text{Rs. }10,000$ during the year, then calculate the amount of loss to be shared by partners.

The steps involved in calculation of Goodwill under Super Profit method are:(A) Calculate the super profits by deducting normal profit from the average profits.(B) Calculate the normal profit on the firm's capital on the basis of the normal rate of return.(C) Calculate the average profit.(D) Calculate goodwill by multiplying the super profits by the given number of years' purchase.Choose the correct sequence of steps from the options given below:

If the total income earned by Saket Club, a Not-for-Profit organisation is Rs. $2,60,000$ and surplus earned is Rs. $85,000$, then total expenditure incurred will be:

Which of the following is correct?The important provision affecting partnership accounting, in the absence of a partnership deed is:

Based on the passage given for Meena and Tina, answer the question:Identify the exact final total amount realized in cash from Sundry Debtors.

Stock at the time of dissolution was appearing in books at Rs 50,000. Half of the stock was sold at a discount of 20% and the remaining was taken over by one of the partners at a 10% discount. What amount was received in cash at the time of realization of stock.

Arrange the following steps to calculate the value of Goodwill by the capitalization method of super profit in a proper sequence:A. Calculate normal profit on capital employedB. Actual Profits - Normal Profits = Super ProfitC. $\text{Value of Goodwill}=\frac{\text{Super Profit}\times 100}{\text{Normal Rate of Return}}$ D. Calculate actual profits on capital employedChoose the correct answer from the given options:

Which of the following is not the main factors affecting the value of Goodwill?

Deepali, Nimisha and Sonam were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $5:3:2$. Nimisha retired and the new profit sharing ratio between Deepali and Sonam was $2:3$. On Nimisha's retirement, the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. $1,20,000$. Using the information given in the case study, calculate Deepali's amount of sacrifice or gain in Goodwill.

A business has earned average profits of Rs. 1,00,000 during the last few years and the normal rate of return in a similar business is 25%. Ascertain the value of goodwill by capitalisation of average profits method, given that the value of net assets of the business is Rs. 3,20,000.

A, B and C are partner's sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\frac{3}{8}:\frac{1}{2}:\frac{1}{8}$.If A dies, then the new ratio of B and C will be :

Match List-I with List-IIList-IList-II(A) Payment of loans due to partners(I) Realisation A/c Dr To Bank A/c(B) For settlement of partners' accounts, in case their capital account shows a debit balance(II) Bank A/c Dr. To loan to partners(C) For settlement of loan by a firm to a partner(III) Bank A/c Dr. To Partner's Capital A/c(D) For settlement of any unrecorded liability(IV) Partner's Loan A/c Dr. To Bank A/cChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Realisation A/c is debited with __________ on the dissolution of firm.

L, N and T are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $5:3:2$. If N retires, what would be the gaining ratio of L & T?

Revaluation Account is a/an:

Accounting treatment for a partnership firm is similar to that of a sole proprietorship business except the following aspects:(A) Distribution of Profit and Loss among the partners(B) Dissolution of Partnership Firm(C) Raising Capital through public offering(D) Adjustments for Wrong Appropriation of Profits in the PastChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Select the entry that is to be made when a creditor accepts an asset in full and final settlement of his account.

Match List-I with List-II if the partnership deed is silent regarding the items provided in List-I:List-IList-II(A) Interest on Capital(I) to be shared equally(B) Interest on Loan(II) not charged(C) Interest on Drawings(III) not payable(D) Sharing of Profits(IV) @6% p.a.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

For computing Goodwill by capitalisation of Average Profit method, the following sequence would be followed:A. Capitalise the average profit on the basis of Normal Rate of ReturnB. Ascertain the firm's Capital - Total Assets - Outside LiabilitiesC. Ascertain the average profits based on past years' performanceD. Compute the volume of GoodwillChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Neil, Kapil, and Sunil started a furniture business in partnership. After one year of operations, they began exporting contraband items hidden inside blank spaces within the furniture. As authorities found out about the illegal business operations of the firm, the legal system will compel them for:

Arrange the following in sequence of the final Accounts for a Partnership firm.(A) Profit and Loss Account(B) Partner's Capital Account(C) Trading Account(D) Balance Sheet(E) Profit and Loss Appropriation AccountChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

In line with what is prescribed by Accounting Standards, existing goodwill appearing in the balance sheet is written off at the time of:

At the time of dissolution of their firm, Ahmed and Subhash, who are partners of that firm, agreed that Ahmed will pay realization expenses for a fixed remuneration of ₹12,000. The actual expenses were ₹16,000. The Journal entry to be passed is:

Which of the following entries correctly records the withdrawal of excess capital by a partner?

In the absence of a partnership deed which of the following are correct.(A) Profit sharing ratio will be on the basis of capital contributed by the partners(B) No interest on capital will be provided(C) No interest on Drawing will be charged(D) $6\%$ p.a. interest on partner's loan will be provided(E) Partner will get salary for extra time devoted for the firmChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

The dues of Kabir are to be paid in 4 yearly installments. The principal amount of each installment will be:

It is the amount-paid to the person who is not the regular employee of the institution.

Which of the following is NOT one of the recognized methods for the valuation of goodwill?

Which of the following facts are related to modes of reconstitution of a partnership firm.(A) Admission of a new partner(B) Dissolution of a partnership firm(C) Death of a partner(D) Change in the profit sharing ratio among the existing partners(E) Retirement of a partnerChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

The amount of interest payable to Kabir at the end of the fourth year will be:

Sunil and Ravi are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $3:1$. Amar is admitted for $\frac{1}{4}$ share. The sacrificing ratio of Sunil and Ravi is:

Net loss of a firm as per the Profit and Loss Account for the year ending March 31, 2024 amounted to Rs. 75,000. Yaduvanshi, Madhulika, and Vidushi are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $2:2:1$. Their fixed capitals on April 01, 2019 were: Yaduvanshi Rs. 5,00,000, Madhulika Rs. 4,00,000, and Vidushi Rs. 3,50,000. On the basis of the above information, select the correct journal entry to distribute the loss:

Select the way by which provisions appearing in the Balance Sheet of a partnership firm are closed at the time of firm's dissolution.

Which of the following are shown under the capital account in case the partners' capitals are fixed?(A) Fresh capital introduced(B) Permanent capital withdrawn(C) Interest on capital(D) Amount of capital brought down from the previous yearChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Calculate the amount of adjusted profit for the year ended 31 March 2021 for the purpose of valuation of Goodwill from the following information:Profit for the year ended 31 March 2021: Rs. $80,000$ On 1 July, 2020, a major plant repair was undertaken for Rs. $10,000$ which was charged to Revenue. The said sum is to be capitalised for Goodwill valuation subject to adjustment of depreciation @ $10\%$ p.a. on reducing balance method.

Which of the below-mentioned methods are considered while valuing goodwill?(A) Average Profits Method(B) Super Profits Method(C) Piecemeal Distribution Method(D) Capitalization MethodChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

__________ is/are not true with regard to Limited liability partnership.(A) Separate Legal entity(B) Unlimited liability for one partner(C) Indian Partnership Act, 1932 is applicable(D) Perpetual Succession(E) Unlimited liability of partnersChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Comprehension:Read the financial details from the preceding text carefully.What is the total amount by which the Bank Account will be credited by the Realisation Account (representing cash outflows for liabilities and expenses)?

Match List I with List II:List IList IIA. Mutual AgencyI. It can be oral or writtenB. AgreementII. Written agreementC. Liability of partnersIII. Partnership concern carried by all or any of them acting for all.D. Partnership deedIV. Joint and unlimitedChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Comprehension:Read the financial details from the preceding text carefully.What is the total amount realized from the sale/disposal of assets that will be debited to the Bank Account?

Match List - I with List - II.
$$\begin{array}{ll}\text{List - I}& \text{List - II}\\ \text{(A) Increase in Furniture Value}& \text{(I) Credit side of Partner’s Capital A/c}\\ \text{(B) Depreciation on Machinery}& \text{(II) Debit side of Partner’s Capital A/c}\\ \text{(C) General Reserve}& \text{(III) Credit side of Revaluation A/c}\\ \text{(D) Goodwill appearing in Books}& \text{(IV) Debit side of Revaluation A/c}\end{array}$$
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Comprehension:Read the financial details from the preceding text carefully.At the time of dissolution, how will the Investment Fluctuation Reserve balance appearing in the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet be treated?

Calculate net profit as per P & L A/c for the year ending 31 March, 2022 from the following information :share of profit transferred to Capital A/c's of partners :Ram Rs. $7,000$ Shyam Rs. $3,500$ Interest on capital :Ram Rs. $1,500$ Shyam Rs. $500$ Interest on Drawings :Ram Rs. $300$ Shyam Rs. $200$ Ram's salary Rs. $1,000$

Under which method is the "Number of Years' Purchase" not considered for goodwill valuation?

Profits made on the Revaluation of Assets and Reassessment of Liabilities are distributed among whom?

Valuation of goodwill is NOT required in which of the following scenarios?

A firm which maintains fixed capital accounts had two partners, Vimla and Kamla, sharing profits in the ratio $1:1$. The firm credited the partners with profit without allowing interest on Capital, which is allowed in the deed. Choose the correct option to pass a journal entry for the past adjustment if the Interest on capital is ₹2,000 for Vimla and ₹3,000 for Kamla.

While settling accounts during the dissolution of a partnership firm, what is the correct statutory order of application of the firm's assets according to Section 48 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932?(A) In paying the debts of the firm to third parties(B) In paying to each partner proportionately what is due to him on account of capital(C) Divided among the partners in their profit sharing ratio if any surplus remains(D) In paying each partner proportionately what is due to him/her from the firm for advances/loans as distinguished from capitalChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Select the category of partner(s) who will compensate the deceased partner for their share of goodwill at the time of death.

Accounting principles classify Goodwill as a/an:

How will you deal with the following items while preparing for the Bombay Women Cricket Club, its Income and Expenditure Account for the year ending 31st March 2021, and its Balance Sheet, on the same date : Donation for the Pavilion construction Rs. $12,25,000$, Expenditure incurred Rs. $10,80,000$, Total estimate Rs. $25,00,000$.

If nothing is specifically mentioned in the partnership deed, the amount due to a retiring partner is transferred to which of the following accounts?

When an unrecorded asset is taken over by a partner during the dissolution of a firm, it is recorded on which side of which account?

$X$ and $Y$ are partners sharing profits in the ratio $3:2$. The capitals introduced by $X$ and $Y$ are ₹ $1,00,000$ and ₹ $5,00,000$ respectively. Interest on capital is allowed to partners $@10\%\text{p.a.}$ The net profit of the firm for the year ending March 31st, 2025 is ₹ $30,000$. Calculate the amount of Interest on Capital to be allowed to each partner.

Which amongst the following is not a ground for dissolution of a partnership firm on the happening of certain contingencies?

Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Increase in assets at the time of retirement(I) Debit side of Realisation Account(B) Asset taken over by a partner at the time of dissolution(II) Credit side of Revaluation Account(C) Unrecorded Liability settled at the time of admission(III) Credit side of Realisation Account(D) Remuneration paid for realization of assets(IV) Debit side of Revaluation AccountChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following financial steps in the correct chronological sequence when winding up and dissolving a partnership firm.A. Payment of loans advanced by PartnersB. Settlement of secured outsider liabilitiesC. Realization of assets into cashD. Final settlement of partner capital accountsE. Payment of unsecured outsider liabilitiesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

In the event of the death of a partner, the ratio in which the continuing partners acquire the share from the deceased partner is called .......

At the time of admission of a new partner general reserve appearing in the old balance sheet is transferred to _______

The reserve fund at the time of admission of a new partner is transferred to:

Identify the required condition under which the clauses of a partnership deed can be modified or altered.

In case of the dissolution of a firm, the firm ceases to conduct business and has to settle its accounts. Losses, including deficiencies of capital, shall be paid in the following manner and order:(A) Out of capital of partners.
(B) By the partners individually in their profit sharing ratio.
(C) Profits.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Anand, Bahadur, and Chander are partners sharing profits equally ($\frac{1}{3}$ each). On Chander's retirement, his entire share is acquired by Anand alone. The gaining percentage of Anand will be:

Partner's current accounts are transferred to the respective partners' ________ at the time of dissolution of a partnership.

Arrange the following actions in the correct chronological sequence in the context of the admission of a new partner.A. Finalizing terms for admission of a new partnerB. Calculation of sacrificing/gaining ratioC. Finalizing balance in partner's capital A/cD. Calculation of new profit-sharing ratioE. Valuation and adjustment of goodwillChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

In the event of retirement of a partner, which of the following deductions has to be made from his/her share?

What will be the share of deceased partner, whose ratio was $\frac{1}{4}$, if the turnover in year of death till the date of death was Rs. $8,00,000$ and in previous year was Rs. $20,00,000$? Profit in previous year was Rs. $4,00,000$.

G, H and P are partners. On retirement of G, the goodwill already appears in the Balance Sheet at $\text{Rs. }24,000$. The goodwill will be written-off:

Select the necessary conditions required for computing interest on drawings using the Average Period Method:A. Equal amount of drawingsB. Fixed intervals between drawingsC. Varying amounts of drawingsD. Different intervals between drawingsE. Presence of an agreed Rate of InterestChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

In the absence of any information regarding the acquisition of share in profits of the retiring/deceased partner by the remaining partners, it is assumed that they will acquire his/her share in ________.

Vivek, Virat, and Vineet were partners in a firm. Their capital accounts as on April 1, 2019, showed balances of ₹4,00,000, ₹6,00,000, and ₹8,00,000 respectively. On 1st July 2019, Virat introduced additional capital of ₹1,00,000, while Vineet withdrew ₹50,000 from his capital on 31st October 2019. Interest on capital is allowed @ 8% p.a. Calculate the interest on capital to be given to each partner at the end of the financial year (31st March 2020).

The ratio in which the old partners agree to give their share of profit in favor of the incoming partner is called:

Calculate the Normal Rate of Return if the firm's normal profit is $\text{Rs. }30,000$, total assets are $\text{Rs. }5,30,000$, and external liabilities are $\text{Rs. }30,000$, for the purpose of valuing goodwill at the time of a partner's admission.

Which of the following factors affects the value of goodwill?(A) Location of Business
(B) Partners Performance
(C) Nature of Business
(D) Market SituationChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Sudhir and Vimal came into partnership with profit sharing ratio of $3:2$. Due to paucity of time, Sudhir was unable to give time to business so Vimal acted as principle and took all financial and operational decisions.Due to break down of Covid 19, business suffered a loss of $4,00,000$. State the amount of loss to be borne by Sudhir.

$A$ and $B$ are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $2:1$. $C$ is admitted for a $\frac{1}{4}\text{th}$ share of profits, bringing $\text{Rs. }20,000$ as capital. After all adjustments related to goodwill, revaluation of assets, and reassessment of liabilities, the adjusted capitals of $A$ and $B$ are $\text{Rs. }45,000$ and $\text{Rs. }15,000$ respectively. It is agreed that the partners' capitals should be arranged in proportion to the new profit-sharing ratio. Determine the required new capital of partner $B$.

As per Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended on March 31, 2020, subscriptions received were Rs. $2,50,000$, subscriptions outstanding on 1-04-2019 Rs. $50,000$, Subscriptions received in advance as on 31-3-2020 are Rs. $30,000$. Subscriptions for the year 2019-20 will be:

On retirement of a partner, the retiring partner's capital account will be credited with _____

Match List I with List II in context of not having partnership deed.LIST IA. Interest on loanB. Interest on drawingsC. SalaryD. Profit sharing ratioLIST III. EqualII. Will not be chargedIII. @ $6\%$ p.a.IV. Will not be allowed/providedChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Case studyA and B were partners in a partnership firm. Due to the ill health of B they decided to dissolve the firm. The position of Assets and Liabilities on the date of dissolution was:

It was agreed that following transactions will take place :A. A wanted to start the business in sole proprietorship So he took Building and Furniture at $10\%$ less than book value.B. All the debtors proved good except a person C who did not pay Rs. $10,000$.The amount recovered from the debtors is:

A, B and C were partner's in a firm sharing profit and losses in the Ratio of $5:3:2$. They admitted D into partnership for $1/5$ share of profit which he takes equally from A and B. D brought sufficient amount of goodwill in cash. Capital brought in by is Rs. $50,000$. On the date of admission the Balance Sheet of A, B and C was as follows :Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2021

Goodwill is to be valued at $3$ years purchase of average profit of last $4$ years which were Rs. $60,000$ (2017-18), Rs. $60,000$ (18-19), Rs. $30,000$ (19-20). On revaluation it was found that all debtors are good.What would be the new Profit Sharing Ratio :

Identify the right combination of type of Account in making Final Accounts of Partnership Firm.(a) Profit and Loss A/C(b) Profit and Loss Suspense A/C(c) Profit and Loss Appropriation A/C(d) Profit and Loss Adjustment A/C(e) Partners' Capital A/CsChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Based on Case Study 2, what is the specific value of the Super Profit?

Under the fixed capital method of a partnership concern, which two accounts are maintained for each partner?