Partnership Questions

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

On the admission of a new partner, an increase in the value of assets is debited to:

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. $4,00,000$.

$A$ and $N$ are partners sharing profits in the ratio $2:1$. $A$ 's son $Ashu$ was admitted as a partner for $\frac{1}{4}\text{th}$ share, half of which was gifted by $A$ to her son. The remaining portion was contributed by $N$. The goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. $40,000$. How much amount will be credited to the old partners' capital accounts respectively for goodwill?

When realization expenses are paid by the firm on behalf of a partner, such expenses are debited to:

According to Section ___________ of the Indian Partnership Act 1932, the dissolution of partnership between all the partners of a firm is called the dissolution of the firm.

In the absence of any structural information regarding how the remaining partners acquire the share of a retiring or deceased partner, it is assumed that they will acquire it in their:

M and R are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $3:2$. Their capital A/c's showed the balance of Rs. $4,00,000$ and Rs. $3,00,000$ respectively on 1 April, 2021. M introduced additional capital on 1 August, 2021. Interest on capital is allowed @ $6\%$ p.a. Total interest on capital of both the partners is Rs. $50,000$.Calculate additional capital introduced by M on 1 August, 2021 and interest on capital earned on additional capital. Books are closed on 31 March.

On the retirement or death of a partner, the remaining partners who have gained due to the change in profit-sharing ratio should compensate:

Arrange the sequential accounting processing steps required at the time of the death of a partner in the correct logical order:(A) Preparation of deceased partner's capital account(B) Ascertainment of new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio(C) Preparation of revaluation account, if required(D) Settlement by making payment to the deceased partner's executorChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which among the following are the modes of dissolution?A. Dissolution by NatureB. Compulsory DissolutionC. Dissolution by AgreementD. Dissolution by NoticeChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

When the total amount withdrawn is given but the date of withdrawal is not given then interest on drawings is charged for a period of:

Gitansh withdrew Rs. $5000$ pm at the end of every month for ten months. Interest on drawing is charged @ $10\%$ p.a. Gitansh's interest on drawings is :

X, Y, Z are partners who decided to dissolve their firm. Realisation expenses were to be borne by Y for which he was to be given remuneration of Rs. $10,000$. Actual expenses were Rs. $12,000$. How much amount will be transferred to Y's Capital A/c for it?

Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2019Rs. $8,000$ on August 31, 2019Rs. $3,000$ on September 30, 2019Rs. $7,000$ on November 30, 2019Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is $9\%$ per annum.Question: Calculate the interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. $12,000$ drawn on June 01, 2019.

Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2019Rs. $8,000$ on August 31, 2019Rs. $3,000$ on September 30, 2019Rs. $7,000$ on November 30, 2019Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is $9\%$ per annum.Question: Calculate the interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. $3,000$ drawn on September 30, 2019.

Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Admission of a partner(I) Executor Accounts(B) Retirement of a partner(II) Sacrificing Ratio(C) Death of a partner(III) Realisation Account(D) Dissolution of a firm(IV) Gaining RatioChoose 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 treatment of Goodwill appearing in the balance sheet will be:

Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2019Rs. $8,000$ on August 31, 2019Rs. $3,000$ on September 30, 2019Rs. $7,000$ on November 30, 2019Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is $9\%$ per annum.Question: The total cumulative amount of interest on drawings charged to the partner for the year will be:

Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2019Rs. $8,000$ on August 31, 2019Rs. $3,000$ on September 30, 2019Rs. $7,000$ on November 30, 2019Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is $9\%$ per annum.Question: Calculate the interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. $6,000$ drawn on January 31, 2020.

In partnership, a minor can be partner:

Comprehension:A partner withdrew money during the financial year ending March 31, 2020 from his capital account for personal use.The individual amounts withdrawn were:Rs. $12,000$ on June 01, 2019Rs. $8,000$ on August 31, 2019Rs. $3,000$ on September 30, 2019Rs. $7,000$ on November 30, 2019Rs. $6,000$ on January 31, 2020The rate of interest on drawings is $9\%$ per annum.Question: Calculate interest on drawings specifically for the amount of Rs. $7,000$ withdrawn on November 30, 2019.

Arrange the following in correct order in which assets of the firm can be used in their settlement upon dissolution.(A) Residue shall be divided between the partners in their profit sharing ratio.(B) In paying the partners proportionately what is due to him/her on account of capital.(C) In paying the partners proportionately what is due to him/her from the firm for advances/loans.(D) In paying the debts of the firm to the third parties.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In which of the following cases does the economic relationship between the partners come to an end?

Which of the following factors leads to a higher goodwill for firms?(A) Firms having long term contracts for supply of materials(B) Firms with efficient management(C) Firms which are highly profitable(D) Firms which do not have competitive advantagesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II.List - I ||| List - II(A) Interest on loan ||| (I) Current Account(B) Fixed capital ||| (II) Charge Against Profit(C) Fluctuating capital ||| (III) Capital Account(D) Interest on capital ||| (IV) Appropriation of ProfitChoose the correct answer from the options given below :

In case of retirement or death of a partner, all accumulated profit and losses are transferred in capital account of partners in the:

P, Q and R share profits equally. At the time of P's retirement, goodwill appears in the books at $\text{Rs. }3000$. P will be debited with what amount for his share of existing Goodwill?

Arrange the following accounting procedures in the correct chronological sequence followed at the time of admission of a new partner:(A) Adjustments of capital accounts.(B) Valuation of goodwill.(C) Calculation of new profit sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The value of goodwill calculated based on the capitalization of average profit method is $\text{Rs. }1,80,000$. If the Net Assets of the firm are valued at $\text{Rs. }8,20,000$, find the capitalized value of average profits.

When unrecorded liabilities are settled and paid at the time of dissolution of a partnership firm, they are recorded on the:

X, Y and Z are partners in the ratio of $\frac{1}{2}:\frac{2}{5}:\frac{1}{10}$. What will be the new ratio of the remaining partner if X retires?

Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Gaining Ratio(I) An advantage of good name, reputation and wide business connections.(B) New Profit Sharing Ratio(II) The ratio in which the continuing partners have acquired the share from the retiring/deceased partner.(C) Sacrificing Ratio(III) The ratio in which the remaining partners will share future profits after the retirement or death of any partner.(D) Goodwill(IV) The ratio in which the old partners agree to sacrifice their share of profit in favour of the incoming partner.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Naveen, Suresh and Tarun are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $5:3:2$. Suresh retires from the firm and his share is acquired by Naveen and Tarun in the ratio $2:1$. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio between Naveen and Tarun.

Ravi, one of the partners, provided a loan of $\text{Rs. }1,00,000$ to the firm. In the absence of a partnership deed, interest on this partner's loan is allowed at what rate?

At the time of a firm's dissolution, a machine costing $\text{Rs. }20,000$ along with cash of $\text{Rs. }5,000$ were given to creditors of $\text{Rs. }30,000$ in full settlement of their claim. In this case, the Realisation Account will be debited with what amount for this settlement transaction?

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

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 :

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.Goodwill brought in by new partners would be _________.

The goodwill brought in by the new partner is distributed by old partner their:

A and B are partners sharing profits equally with capitals of $\text{Rs. }45,000$ each. They admit C as a new partner for a $\frac{1}{3}\text{rd}$ share in profits. C brings in $\text{Rs. }60,000$ as his capital. Find the value of the firm's total Goodwill based on this transaction.

For distributing profits made during a financial year among partners, which account is debited?

Which account is credited if the net assets taken over exceed the agreed purchase consideration at the time of purchasing a business?

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $3:2$. They admit C for a $\frac{1}{5}\text{th}$ share in future profits, which he acquires equally from both A and B. What will be the new profit-sharing ratio?

Which from the following is not a feature of a partnership firm?

"The business of a partnership concern may be carried on by all the partners or any one of them acting for all." Which core feature of partnership does this statement indicate?

When the business of a partnership firm becomes illegal due to changes in regulations or laws, it leads to dissolution under which category?

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

The total sum due to a retiring partner or to the legal executors (in case of death) includes which of the following, along with their capital account balance, share of goodwill, and revaluation profit?

If partnership deed is silent on the profit sharing ratio and other provisions: interest @_____ per annum is allowed on loans advanced by partners:

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:

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 :

At the time a new partner is admitted, revaluation of assets and liabilities is made for the:

A and B are partners in a firm with fixed capitals of $\text{Rs. }4,00,000$ and $\text{Rs. }5,00,000$ respectively. After preparing the final accounts, it was discovered that interest on capital @ $10\%\text{ p.a.}$ as provided in the partnership deed was omitted. To rectify this error through an adjustment entry, A's Current Account should be:

Which section of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 defines the term "Partnership"?

At the time of admission of a partner, undistributed profits appearing in the balance sheet of the old firm is transferred to the capital account of:

The central government has prescribed the maximum number of partners in a firm to be _________ under Rule 10 of the companies (Miscellaneous) Rules, 2014.

Dissolution of a firm cannot take place in which of the situation:

At the time of retirement of a Partner if retiring Partner's whole amount is treated as loan, then the total amount is Debited in:

Based on Case Study 2, find the value of Normal Profit.

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

A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $3:2:1$. D is admitted into the firm for $1/4$ th share in profits, which he gets as $1/8$ th from A and $1/8$ th from B. The total capital of the firm is agreed upon as $\text{Rs. }1,20,000$ and D is to bring in cash equivalent to $1/4$ th of this amount as his capital. The capitals of other partners are also to be adjusted in the ratio of their respective shares in profits. The capitals of A, B and C after all adjustments are $\text{Rs. }40,000$, $\text{Rs. }35,000$ and $\text{Rs. }30,000$ respectively.C will withdraw the capital amount after capital are adjusted in the ratio of their respective shares in profits. The amount is:

Aman and Mohan, partners of a firm decided to dissolve the business on 31-03-22. The firm decided to pay realisation expenses of Rs. $1,000$ on behalf of Mohan. Rs. $1,000$ will be debited to

Sundry Creditors in the balance sheet are Rs. 58,000. Creditors were unrecorded to the extent of Rs. 1,000. Creditors to be shown in Balance sheet after admission of partner will be:

Based on Case Study 2, calculate the final value of Goodwill.

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

According to section _________ of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, the dissolution of partnership between all the partners of a firm is called the dissolution of the firm.

Match List - I with List - II.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A partnership comes into existence as a result of an agreement among the partners. This written agreement is legally called the:

Based on Case Study 2 data, if the normal profit were instead given as $\text{Rs. }60,000$, what would be the revised calculated Normal Rate of Return?

Which Factor does not Affect the Value of Goodwill:

________ is the amount received as per the will of a deceased person.

The books of a business showed that the firm's capital employed on December 31, 2015, is $\text{Rs. }5,00,000$. The profits for the last five years were:2011: $\text{Rs. }40,000$ 2012: $\text{Rs. }50,000$ 2013: $\text{Rs. }55,000$ 2014: $\text{Rs. }70,000$ 2015: $\text{Rs. }85,000$ Find out the normal profits of the business, given that the normal rate of return is $10\%$.

Amrita and Kalyani are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $3:2$. They decide to expand the business by admitting Suraj as a new partner for a $\frac{1}{4}\text{th}$ share. Suraj's share of premium for goodwill is valued at $\text{Rs. }90,000$, which he pays to compensate Amrita and Kalyani in an agreed ratio of $1:4$.The firm's books provide the following information on that date:
$$\begin{array}{lrr}\text{Particulars}& \text{Book Value (Rs.)}& \text{Revalued Figure (Rs.)}\\ \text{Machinery}& 25,00,000& 27,00,000\\ \text{Land}& 10,00,000& 50,00,000\\ \text{Computers}& 2,50,000& 50,000\\ \text{Workmen Compensation Fund}& 5,00,000& -\end{array}$$
The claim against the Workmen Compensation Fund is determined to be $\text{Rs. }2,00,000$, and an existing goodwill balance appears in the books at $\text{Rs. }60,000$.How will the premium for goodwill brought in by Suraj be distributed between Amrita and Kalyani?

Ramesh and Suresh are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $4:3$. They admitted Mohan as a new partner. The new profit sharing ratio of Ramesh, Suresh, and Mohan is determined to be $2:3:1$. Choose the correct option indicating the sacrifice or gain of the old partners:

C brings in Rs. 60,000 as his share of goodwill for $\frac{1}{4}$ share in profit. A and B share profits in ratio $2:1$. A's share of goodwill brought in by C will be:

Which of the following statement configurations is NOT true regarding Capital Accounts of partners?

Amrita and Kalyani are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $3:2$. They decide to expand the business by admitting Suraj as a new partner for a $\frac{1}{4}\text{th}$ share. Suraj's share of premium for goodwill is valued at $\text{Rs. }90,000$, which he pays to compensate Amrita and Kalyani in an agreed ratio of $1:4$.The firm's books provide the following information on that date:
$$\begin{array}{lrr}\text{Particulars}& \text{Book Value (Rs.)}& \text{Revalued Figure (Rs.)}\\ \text{Machinery}& 25,00,000& 27,00,000\\ \text{Land}& 10,00,000& 50,00,000\\ \text{Computers}& 2,50,000& 50,000\\ \text{Workmen Compensation Fund}& 5,00,000& -\end{array}$$
The claim against the Workmen Compensation Fund is determined to be $\text{Rs. }2,00,000$, and an existing goodwill balance appears in the books at $\text{Rs. }60,000$.What is Amrita's share in the unallocated balance of the Workmen Compensation Fund?

Match List-I with List-II regarding the core accounting metrics and concepts across various partnership events:List-I (Accounting Metrics)List-II (Partnership Event)(A) Sacrificing ratio(I) Dissolution of Partnership(B) Gaining Ratio(II) Admission of a New Partner(C) Executors Account(III) Retirement of a Partner(D) Realisation Account(IV) Death of a PartnerChoose the correct answer from the choices given below:

Rani, Sandhya and Kangana are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $4:3:2$. Rani retires. Sandhya and Kangana decided to share profits in future in the ratio of $5:3$. Gaining ratio of Sandhya and Kangana will be

Arrange the following accounting procedures involved in handling the retirement or death of a partner in the correct logical sequence:(A) Settlement of the amounts due to the retired/deceased partner(B) Ascertainment of the new profit-sharing ratio and gaining ratio(C) Adjustment of capitals, if required(D) Revaluation of assets and liabilitiesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

According to Section 31 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, a new partner can be admitted into an existing partnership firm:

Arrange the steps for valuing goodwill via the Capitalisation of Super Profits Method in the correct logical sequence:(A) Calculate the average profit for the past years, as specified.(B) Calculate the capital employed of the firm.(C) Calculate normal profits on the capital employed.(D) Multiply the super profits with the required rate of return multiplier $(\text{i.e., }\frac{100}{\text{Normal Rate of Return}})$.(E) Calculate super profits by deducting normal profits from average profits.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A firm may not be dissolved by court in the following condition:

$A$ and $B$ are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio $2:1$. $C$ is admitted into the firm with a $\frac{1}{4}\text{th}$ share in profits and brings $\text{Rs. }30,000$ as his capital. If the capitals of the old partners $A$ and $B$ are to be adjusted on the basis of $C$ 's capital contribution in their profit-sharing ratio, then what will be the adjusted capital of $A$?

Which of the following will be shown on the credit side of Deceased Partner A/C?A. Revaluation Gain ShareB. Goodwill written offC. Share of profit till date of deathD. Drawings till date of deathE. Interest on capital till date of death Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following regarding admission procedure in the correct sequence.(A) Giving share to the new partner.(B) Treatment of Goodwill(C) Calculating new profit sharing ratio & sacrificing ratio(D) Preparation of Revaluation A/c(E) Preparing Partner's Capital A/c and Balance SheetChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Raman and Naman were in partnership sharing profit and losses as $3:2$. Their partnership firm was dissolved on 31 March 2022. On the date of dissolution, Naman's loan was Rs. $20,000$. Naman agreed to take stock (already transferred to Realisation A/c) of Rs. $15,000$ at Rs. $18,000$ and balance in cash for the settlement of loan. Journal Entry for above transaction is:

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

Out of the following, when will the need for valuation of goodwill does not arise?

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

A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $3:2:1$. C died on 1st August, 2022 and his share of profit from the beginning of the accounting year upto the date of death amounted to Rs. 70,000. C's share of profit will be debited to:

Read the following facts about admission of a partner.A. A new partner acquires his share from the old partners that reduces the old partners' share in profits.B. The partners' capital must be adjusted so as to be proportionate to their new profit sharing ratio.C. Assets and Liabilities may be revalued and reassessed on admission of a partner.D. Adjustment for Reserves and Accumulated profits/loss is done.E. Profit sharing ratio of existing partners may change on admission of a new partner. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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:

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:

The capital accounts of partners will always show a ____ balance under fixed capital account method

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.From the above calculate amount of Goodwill :

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:

Keshav, Nirmal and Pankaj are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $4:3:2$. Nirmal retires and the goodwill is valued at $\text{Rs. }72,000$. Keshav and Pankaj decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of $5:3$. Gaining Ratio of Keshav and Pankaj is:

Arrange the following steps for calculating Goodwill under Capitalisation of Average Profits Method in correct sequence-(A) Ascertain the actual firm's capital (net assets) by deducting outside liabilities from the total assets.(B) Compute the value of goodwill by deducting net assets from the capitalised value of average profits.(C) Ascertain the average profits based on the past few years' performance.(D) Capitalize the average profits on the basis of the normal rate of return to ascertain the capitalised value of average profits.Choose the correct answer from the options given below: