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Retirement and Death of a Partner Practice Question Paper

12th Standard

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Accountancy

Time : 01:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 40
    6 x 1 = 6
  1. If the final amount due to a retiring partner is not paid immediately, it is transferred to

    (a)

    Bank A/c

    (b)

    Retiring partner’s capital A/c

    (c)

    Retiring partner’s loan A/c

    (d)

    Other partners’ capital A/c

  2. Profits and losses of previous years which are not distributed to the partners are known as ___________

    (a)

    Accumulated profit and losses

    (b)

    general reserve

    (c)

    Reserve fund

    (d)

    workmen compensation fund

  3. O, P, and Q are partners sharing the profits in the ratio of 3:2: 1. If P retires the new profit ratio for O and Q will b ______________

    (a)

    3:2

    (b)

    3:1

    (c)

    2:1

    (d)

    1: 3

  4. An account operated to ascertain the loss or gain at the death of a partner is called ___________

    (a)

    Realization A/c

    (b)

    Revaluation A/c

    (c)

    Executors A/c

    (d)

    Decreased partner’s A/c

  5. Hari, Roy and Prasad are partners in the ratio of 3:5:1 respectively. Roy wants to retire. His share is being purchased by Prasad. What would be the new ratio of Hari and Prasad respectively?

    (a)

    1:2

    (b)

    2:1

    (c)

    3:5

    (d)

    Equal

  6. When a partner withdraws his capital from the partnership firm, it is called _______of a partner

    (a)

    Admission

    (b)

    Death

    (c)

    Retirement

    (d)

    All of these

  7. 1 x 2 = 2
  8. Assertion : Any amount kept aside as 5. Reserve, General reserve, Reserve fund, contingency reserve etc.,
    Reason : At the time of retirement of a partner, should be transferred to the capital accounts of all partners including retiring partner in the old profit sharing ratio.
    (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    (b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    (c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
    (d) (A) is false, but (R) is false

  9. 1 x 2 = 2
  10. (a) Revaluation of assets and liabilities
    (b) Adjustment for goodwill
    (c) Distribution of accumulated profits, reserves and losses
    (d) Separate legal entry

  11. 1 x 1 = 1
  12. (a) At the time of retirement of a partner, the partner the remaining partners acquire some portion of the retiring partner's share of profit.
    (b) This necessitates the calculation of new profit sharing ratio of the remaining New partners.
    (c) where the partnership at will by giving notice in writing to all the old partners of his intention to retire in company.
    (d) Certain adjustments have to be made in the books to ascertain the amount due to him from the Company.
    (a) (i) is correct
    (b) (ii) is correct
    (c) (i) and (ii) are correct
    (d) (i), (ii) and (iii) are corrrect

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    (i) is correct

  13. 4 x 2 = 8
  14. Mary, Meena and Mariam are partners of a firm sharing profits and losses equally. Mary retired from the partnership on 1.1.2019. On that date, their balance sheet showed accumulated loss of Rs. 75,000 on the asset side of the balance sheet. Give the journal entry to distribute the accumulated loss.

  15. Suresh, Senthamarai and Raj were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. Suresh retired from partnership. The goodwill of the firm on the date of retirement was valued at Rs. 36,000. Pass necessary journal entries for goodwill on the assumption that the fluctuating capital system is followed.

  16. Mani, Gani and Soni are partners sharing the profits and losses in the ratio of 4:5:6. Mani retires from the firm. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio.

  17. Raji, Mohana, Sonu were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ration of 4;3;2 Mohana retired. Her share was taken over equally by Raji and Sonu. In which ratio will be profit or loss on revaluation of assets and liabilities on the retirement of Mohana be transferred to the capital accounts of the partners.

  18. 2 x 3 = 6
  19. Distinguish between sacrificing ratio and gaining ratio.

  20. Janani, Janaki and Jamuna are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:3:1 respectively. Janaki died on 31st December, 2017. Final amount due to her showed a credit balance of Rs. 1,40,000. Pass journal entries if,
    (a) The amount due is paid off immediately.
    (b) The amount due is not paid immediately.
    (c) Rs. 75, 000 is paid and the balance in future.

  21. 3 x 5 = 15
  22. Charles, Muthu and Sekar are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 2. Their balance sheet as on 31st December, 2018 is as under:

    Liabilities Rs. Rs. Asset Rs.
    Capital accounts:     Furniture 20,000
    Charles 30,000   Stock 40,000
    Muthu 40,000   Debtors 30,000
    Sekar 20,000 90,000 Cash at bank 42,000
    Workmen compensation fund   27,000 Profit and loss A/c (loss)    18,000
    Sundry creditors   33,000    
        1,50,000   1,50,000

    On 1.1.2019, Charles retired from the partnership firm on the following arrangements.
    (i) Stock to be appreciated by 10%
    (ii) Furniture to be depreciated by 5%
    (iii) To provide Rs. 1,000 for bad debts
    (iv) There is an outstanding repairs of Rs. 11,000 not yet recorded
    (v) The final amount due to Charles was paid by cheque
    Prepare revaluation account, partners’ capital account and the balance sheet of the firm after retirement.

  23. Mukil, Mohit and Sonu are partners sharing profit in the ratio 3:2: 1. Mukil retires from the partnership.
    In order to settle his claim, the following revaluation of assets and liabilities was agreed upon:
    (i) The value of Machinery is increased by Rs. 25,000.
    (ii) The value of Investment-is-increased by Rs 2,000.
    (ill) A Provision for outstanding bill standing in the books at Rs.1,000 is now not required.
    (iv) The value of Land and Building is decreased by Rs.12,000.
    Give journal entries and prepare Revaluation account

  24. A, B, and C are partners in affirm sharing profits and losses equally. Their balance sheet as on 31st 1March 2018 is as follows

    Liabilities Rs Rs Assets Rs Rs
    Capital accounts     Office equipment   70,000
    A 80,000   Machinery   1,40,00
    B 60,000   Sundry debtors 52,000  
    C 1,00,000 2,40,000 Less: Provision for doubtful debts 2,000 50,000
    Sundry creditors   1,20,000      
          Stock   60,000
          Cash at bank   40,000
               
        3,60,000     3,60,000
               

    'C' Retired on 31st March 2018 Subject to the following conditions
    (i) Machinery is valued at Rs.1,30,000
    (ii) Value of office equipment is brought down by Rs. 2,000
    (iii) Provision for doubtful debts should be increased to Rs.3,000
    (iv) Investment of Rs..25,000 not recorded in the books is to be recorded now. Pass necessary journal entries and prepare revaluation account and capital account of partners

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