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Published on: 24/09/2019
Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm - Retirement of a Partner
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1.
X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1.Z died on 31st March, 2015.Profits and sales for the calendar year 2014 were Rs.2,00,000 and Rs.20,00,000 respectively.Sales during January to March 2014 were Rs.1,50,000.You are required to calculate share of profit of Z upto the date of death.
2.
A,B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2013 was as follows :
|
Liabilities |
Rs |
Assets |
RS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals: | |||
| A | 3,00,000 | Patents | 1,10,000 |
| B | 2,50,000 | Building | 2,00,000 |
| C | 1,50,000 | Machinery | 3,00,000 |
| Creditors | 1,10,000 | Stock | 1,00,000 |
| Reserves | 60,000 | Debtors | 80,000 |
| Cash | 80,000 | ||
| 8,70,000 | 8,70,000 |
(iii) A's share of profit till the date of his death will be calculated on the basis of the profit of the year 2012-13.
(ii)Patents were revalued at RS.90,000, Machinery at RS.2,80,000 and Building at RS.2,50,000.
(i) Goodwill was valued at 2 years purchase of average profits of last 4 years which were 2009-10 : RS.1,00,000; 2010-11 : RS.1,60,000; 2011-12 : RS.1,80,000 and 2012-13 : RS.2,00,000.A died on 31st December, 2013 due to illness. It was agreed between the firm and A's executors that the amount due to A will be used for construction of a charitable hospital in a village as per the agreement.
(iv) Interest on capital will be provided at 10% p.a.
(v) Amount due to A's executor will be transferred to Charity Account.
(a) Prepare A's Capital Account to be presented to his executor.
(b) Identify any one value being highlighted in the question.
3.
A and B are partners in a firm having a workmen compensation reserve of RS.10,00,000. A worker, Rohan died in an accident while working for the firm. The firm paid RS.5,00,000 as compensation to his family and offered a job to his wife and also arranged for the education of his son. State which values are being reflected in the above case and also show the treatment of Workmen compensation reserve will not be shown in the books of new firm.
4.
X,Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. On 31.03.2010 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
|
Liabilities |
RS |
Assets |
RS |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Accounts: | Building | 50,000 | ||
| X | 75,000 | Patents | 15,000 | |
| Y | 62,500 | Machinery | 75,000 | |
| Z | 37,500 | 1,75,000 | Stock | 37,5000 |
| SundryCreditors | 42,500 | Debtors | 20,000 | |
| Cash at Bank | 20,000 | |||
| 2,17,500 | 2,17,500 | |||
Z died on 31.7.2010. It was agreed that:
(a) Goodwill be valued at 2 half year's purchase of the average profits of the four year's which were as follows:
| Year | Net Profit |
|---|---|
| RS | |
| 2006-2007 | 32,500 |
| 2007-2008 | 30,000 |
| 2008-2009 | 40,000 |
| 2009-2010 | 37,500 |
(b) Machinery be valued at RS.70,000; Patents at RS.20,000 and Building at RS.62,500.
(c) For the purpose of calculating Z's share of profits in the year of his death, the profits in 2010-2011 should be taken to have been accured on the same scale as in 2009-2010.
(d) A sum of RS.17,500 was paid immediately to the executors of Z and the balance was paid in four half yearly installments together with interest at 12% p.a. starting from 31.1.2011.
Give necessary journal entries to record the above transaction's and Z's executor's account till the payment of installment due on 31.01.2011.
5.
Pawan,Prem and Poonam were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1:2. Their fixed capitals were RS.2,00,000, RS.1,50,000 and 2,00,000 respectively. The firm closses its books on 31st March every year. On 31.03.2006 Prem died. The executor of a deceased partner according to the agreement was entitled for the following:
(i) Interest on capital from the first day of the accounting year till the date of his death @ 10% p.a.
(ii) His share of goodwill - The goodwill of the firm for the on Prem's death was valued at RS.3,00,000.
(iii) His share of profits - the profit of the firm for the year ended 31.03.2006 was RS.1,50,000 Prem's executor was paid the sum due in two equal annual instalment with interest @ 10% p.a. prepare Prem's capital account as on 31.03.2006 to be presented to his executor and his executor's loan account for the year ending 31.03.2007 and 31.03.2008.
6.
On 1.1.2008, Uday and Kaushal entered into partnership with fixed capitals of RS.7,00,000 and RS.3,00,000 respectively. They were doing good business and were interested in its expansion but could not do the same because of lack of capital. Therefore, to have more capital, they admitted Govind as a new partner on 1.1.2010. Govind brought RS.10,00,000 as capital and the new profit sharing ratio decided was 3:2:5. On 1.1.2012, another new partner Hari was admitted with a capital with of RS.8,00,000 for 1/10th share in the profits, which he acquired equally from Uday, Kaushal and Givind. On 1.4.2014 Govind died and his share was taken over by Uday and Hari equally, Calculate:
(i) The sacrificing ratio of Uday and Kaushal on Govind's admission.
(ii) New profit sharing ratio of Uday, Kaushal and Hari on Govind's death.
7.
Xavier, Yusuf and Zaman were partners in a firm sharing in the ratio of 4:3:2. On 1st April 2015, their Balance Sheet was as follows:
| Liabilities | Rs | Assets | Rs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundry Creditors | 41,400 | Cash at Bank | 33,000 | ||
| Capital Accounts: | Sundry Debtors | 30,450 | |||
| Xavier | 1,20,000 | Less: Provision for Bad Debts | (1,050) | 29,400 | |
| Yusuf | 90,000 | Stock | 48,000 | ||
| Zaman | 60,000 | 2,70,000 | Plant and Machinery | 51,000 | |
| Land and Building | 1,50,000 | ||||
| 3,11,400 | 3,11,400 | ||||
Yusuf had been suffering from ill health and thus gave notice of retirement from the firm. An agreement was, therefore, entered into as on 01.04.2014, the terms of which were as follows:
(i) That land and building be appreciated by 10%
(ii) The provision for bad debts is no longer necessary.
(iii) That stock be appreciated by 20%.
(iv) That goodwill of the firm be fixed at Rs.54,000. Yusuf's share of the same be adjusted into Xavier's and Zaman's Capital Accounts, who are going to share future profits in the ratio of 2:1.
(v) The entire capital of the newly constituted firm be readjusted by bringing in or paying necessary cash so that the future capitals of Xavier and Zaman will be in their profit sharing ratio.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.
8.
The Balance Sheet of Keshav, Nirmal and pankaj who are partners in a firm sharing profits according to their capital as at 31st March, 2012 was as follows:
| Liabilities | Rs | Assets | Rs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creditors | 42,000 | Buildings | 2,00,000 | |
| Keshav's Capital | 1,60,000 | Machinery | 1,00,000 | |
| Nirmal's Capital | 80,000 | Stock | 36,000 | |
| Pankaj capital | 80,000 | Debtors | 40,000 | |
| General reserve | 40,000 | Less:Provision for Bad Debts | (2,000) | 38,000 |
| Cash at Bank | 28,000 | |||
| 4,02,000 | 4,02,000 | |||
On that date Nirmal decided to retire from the firm and was paid for his share in the firm subject to the following:
(i) Buildings to be appreciated by 20%.
(ii) Provision for Bad Debts to be increased to 15% on Debtors.
(iii) Machinery to be depreciated by 20 %.
(iv) Goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs.1,44,000 and the retiring partner's share is adjusted through the capital accounts of remaining partners.
(v) The capital of the new firm be fixed at 2,40,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts of the partners, Bank Account and the Balance Sheet after Nirmal's retirement.
9.
Sandeep, Praveen and Tara are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 1st April, 2012 Sandeep gave a notice to retire from the firm. Praveen and Tara after all adjustments showed a balance of Rs.64,000 and Rs.1,00,000 respectively. The total amount to be paid to Sandeep was Rs.1,23,000. This amount was to be paid by Praveen and Tara in such a way Pass necessary Journal entires for the above transations in the books of the firm. Show your working clearly.
1.
Percentage of profit to sales=10%; Profit for the period January to March 2015=Rs.30,000; Z's share of profit=Rs.6,000
2.
(a) Balance of A's Capital transferred to A's Executor A/c RS.5,92,500, i.e., RS.3,00,000 (Balance) + RS.30,000 (Share of Reserve) + RS.1,60,000 (share of goodwill) + RS.5,000 (share of profit on revaluation) + RS.75,000 (share of profit) + RS.22,500 (interest on capital)
(b) Value involved : Welfare of society
3.
(a) Values being reflected
(i) Mutual trust and co-operation
(ii) Fulfilment of social responsibility
(iii) Sympathy.
(b) Dr. Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c, Cr. Rohan's Executors A/c by RS.5,00,000, Cr. A's Capital A/c RS.3,75,000 and B's Capital A/c RS.1,25,000
4.
Z's share of goodwill RS.17,500 (i.e., RS.\(1,40,000/4\times 2.5\times 2/10\)) which is contributed by X and Y in their gaining ratio 5:3, Profit on Revaluation RS.12,500; Z's share of profit RS.2,500 (i.e.,RS.\(37,500\times 4/12\times 2/10\)) Balance of Z's Capital A/c transferred to Z's Executor A/c RS.60,000; Z's executor Loan A/c RS.42,500. Payment of first installment on 31.01.11-RS.13,175 (i.e.,RS.10,625 + RS.2,550), Balance of Z's Executor's A/c on 31.03.11 RS.31,875.
5.
Balance of Prem's Current A/c RS.1,05,000.i.e., RS.15000 (Interest) + RS.60,000 (Share of goodwill) + RS.30,000 (share of profit) transferred to Prem's Capital A/c; Balance of Prem's Capital A/c RS.2,55,000 i.e., RS.1,50,000 Balance + RS,1,05,000 of transferred to Prem's Executor's Loan A/c; Interest on Executor's Loan on 31.03.2007 RS.25,5000 and on 31.03.2008 RS.12,750; Payment of 1st Installment on 31.03.2007 RS.1.53.000 i.e., (RS.1,27,500 + RS.25,500) and 2nd Installment on 31.03.2008 RS.1,40,250 i.e., (RS.1,27,500 + RS.12,750).
[Hint: Entry for share of profit: Dr.Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c;Cr. Prem's Current A/c by RS.30,000]
6.
(i) Sacrifing ratio between Uday and Kaushal 2:3.
(ii) New ratio of Uday,Kaushal,Govund and Hari 8:5:14:3.
(iii) New ratio of Uday,Kaushal and Hari on Govind's death 3:1:2.
[Hint: In the absence of information, profits will be shared equally].
7.
| Particulars | Amt (Rs.) | Particulars | Amt (Rs.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Profit Transferred to Capital A/cs | By Land and Building A/c | 15,000 | ||
| Xavier | 11,400 | By Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c | 1,050 | |
| Yusuf | 8,550 | By Stock A/c | 9,600 | |
| Zaman | 5,700 | 25,650 | ||
| 25,650 | 25,650 | |||
| Particulars | Xavier (Rs.) | Yusuf (Rs.) | Zaman (Rs.) | Particulars | Xavier (Rs.) | Yusuf (Rs.) | Zaman (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Yusuf's Capital A/c | 12,000 | 6,000 | By Balance b/d | 1,20,000 | 90,000 | 60,000 | |
| To Yusuf's Loan A/c | 1,16,550 | By Revaluation A/c | 11,400 | 8,550 | 5,700 | ||
| To Balance c/d | 1,97,100 | 98,550 | By Xavier's Capital A/c | 12,000 | |||
| By Zaman's Capital A/c | 6,000 | ||||||
| By Cash A/c | |||||||
| (Balancing figure) | 77,700 | 38,850 | |||||
| 2,09,100 | 1,16,550 | 1,04,550 | 2,09,100 | 1,16,550 | 1,04,550 |
8.
Profit on revaluation Rs.16,000; For goodwill: Dr.Keshav Rs.24,000 and Pankaj Rs.12,000, Cr.Nirmal rs.36,000; Gaining ratio 2:1 Nirmal's loan Rs.1,30,000; Capital after adjustment: Keshav Rs.1,64,000 and pankaj rs.82,000; Capital rearranged: Keshav Rs.1,60,000 and pankaj Rs.80,000. Cash withdrawn by Keshav rs.4,000 and pankaj Rs.2,000. Bank Balance Rs.22,000; Balance Sheet Total Rs.4,12,000.
9.
(i) Total capital of New Firm of Praveen and Tara Rs.2,87,000 (i.e., Rs.1,23,000+Rs.64,000+Rs.1,00,000) will be divided in the new ratio 2:3, i.e., 1,14,800 and Rs.1,72,200 respectively.
(ii) (a) Dr. Bank A/c Rs.1,23,000; Cr. Parveen's Capital A/c Rs.50,800, i.e., Rs.1,14,800-Rs.64,000 and Tara's Capital A/c Rs.72,200 i.e., Rs.1,72,200-Rs.1,00,000 (b) Dr. Sandeep's Capital A/c, Cr. Bank A/c by Rs.1,23,000.
[Hint: Gaining Ratio 3:2.]
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