Model Examination - Accountancy February 2024
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What is the total amount that Nandu's Capital A/c is debited?

  • 8,000
  • 12,000 (correct)
  • 20,000
  • 40,000

What process is indicated by the transfer of reserve to an old partner's capital?

  • Reserve dissolution (correct)
  • Capital contribution
  • Investment liquidation
  • Profit sharing

How much is Sindu's Capital A/c debited?

  • 30,000
  • 20,000 (correct)
  • 8,000
  • 12,000

What does the abbreviation 'Dr.' signify in accounting?

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What is the significance of the figures 12,000 and 20,000 in the context provided?

<p>Amounts debited from capital accounts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of salary given to Saju?

<p>36,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much interest is charged on Raju's drawings?

<p>2,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total interest on capital allocated in the profit and loss appropriation account?

<p>20,800 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Saju's share of profit as recorded in the account?

<p>8,320 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount recorded in both the profit and loss account for credits?

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What is the gaining ratio between Maya and Roja?

<p>1:1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total debit recorded in Maya's capital account?

<p>20,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the table indicate about the amount credited to Sobha's capital account?

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Which term describes the account that is credited when goodwill is accounted for?

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What is the total credit recorded in Maya's capital account as stated in the table?

<p>50,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much was recorded as a debit for Roja's capital account?

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What is the total amount represented as a debit to the goodwill account?

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What does the expression 'Goodwill already appearing in the books' refer to?

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What accounts for the decrease in the value of machinery recorded at 2,000?

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Which situation does NOT result in the compulsory dissolution of a firm?

<p>One partner becomes insane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total interest on drawings calculated from the provided amounts?

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How is the interest on drawings for one month calculated based on total sum of products?

<p>Sum of products x $ rac{1}{12}$ x $ rac{Rate of interest}{100}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What amount represents the product for the 15,000 drawing over 6 months at a 7% interest rate?

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In the provided adjustments, what does the credit side of Reserve A/c indicate?

<p>Transfer of profits to the reserve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of decreasing the provision for doubtful debts in the revaluation account?

<p>To reflect more accurate financial forecasting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in calculating the total interest on drawings using the sum of products?

<p>Calculating a percentage of the total sum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Fixed Capital Method and the Fluctuating Capital Method in terms of the number of accounts involved?

<p>Two accounts are used in the Fluctuating Capital Method. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the credit balance presented in the Fixed Capital Method?

<p>It should be specifically mentioned in the partnership deed. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula used to calculate the value of goodwill based on super profit?

<p>Super profit x 100 / Normal profit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of adjustments, how does the Fixed Capital Method differ from the Fluctuating Capital Method?

<p>In the Fixed Capital Method, adjustments are made in the current account. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of the normal profit if the average profit is ₹30,000 and the normal rate is 10%?

<p>₹20,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the nature of the Capital Account in the Fluctuating Capital Method?

<p>It can show a debit balance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ratio applies to the normal profit calculation in the context provided?

<p>1:1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the appearance of adjustments in the Balance Sheet when using the Fluctuating Capital Method?

<p>They appear directly in the Capital Account itself. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of the creditors listed in the balance sheet?

<p>41,500 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total value of the assets according to the balance sheet?

<p>118,900 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which capital account has the highest balance before adjustments?

<p>Suja's Capital (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of cash held by all partners in the Partners Capital A/c?

<p>46,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of the provision for doubtful debts in the Revaluation A/c?

<p>800 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much is the revaluation profit carried forward in the Revaluation A/c?

<p>1,050 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What amount is shown under 'Outstanding Electricity Bill' in the Balance Sheet?

<p>1,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an asset according to the Balance Sheet?

<p>Outstanding Electricity Bill (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of stock listed in the Revaluation A/c?

<p>2,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total value recorded for 'Land and Building' in the Revaluation A/c?

<p>5,200 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the balance of Anju's capital after adjustments in the Partners Capital A/c?

<p>41,550 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents the assets in the Balance Sheet?

<p>Land &amp; Building, Bills Receivable, Stock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What amount is debited for cash goodwill in the Partners Capital A/c?

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How much is the total sum of provisions for doubtful debts and outstanding electricity bill?

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Flashcards

Transfer of Reserve

The process of transferring a portion of the existing reserve to the old partner's capital account. This is done when a new partner joins the partnership.

Partner's Capital Account

A record of the capital contributions and withdrawals made by a partner in a partnership.

Capital

The amount of money a partner has invested in the partnership. This represents their ownership stake and potential for profit sharing.

Dr. (Debit)

Used to indicate that a partner is receiving a monetary amount. It's a debit entry on their capital account.

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Capital Account Statement

A simple record of the capital account balances for the partners, showcasing their current financial positions.

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Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

This account is used by a partnership to distribute the profits (or losses) earned by the firm amongst its partners.

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Crediting Partners' Capital Accounts

A partner's share of the profits is credited to their respective capital accounts.

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Salary to Partner

A fixed sum of money paid to a partner for their services to the firm.

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Interest on Partner's Capital

A percentage of a partner's capital investment earned as a return on their investment.

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Drawings

The amount withdrawn by partners from the business for their personal expenses.

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Fixed Capital Method

The method in which the capital account of each partner remains fixed throughout the year and any changes in the capital are adjusted through a current account.

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Fluctuating Capital Method

The accounting method where the capital account fluctuates based on profits, drawings, and investments. One capital account is used for all changes.

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Super Profit

The difference between the actual profit earned by a business and the normal profit expected in a similar business.

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Normal Rate of Return

A measure of the profitability of a business. It's calculated as the percentage of a business's profit on its capital.

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Goodwill

An intangible asset representing the excess earning capacity of a business.

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Profit Sharing Ratio

The ratio between partners' profits and losses is 1:1. This means they share profits and losses equally.

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Difference between Fixed and Fluctuating Capital Methods

The difference between how profits and losses are calculated using the fixed capital method and the fluctuating capital method.

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Current Account

An account used to record the temporary changes in the capital of a partner. It acts as a bridge between the capital account and the profit and loss account.

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Revaluation Account Debit

A journal entry that reflects a decrease in the value of an asset like machinery. It's typically made when the asset's market value drops below its book value.

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Provision for Doubtful Debt

This account represents the amount of money a business anticipates not collecting from its customers. It's a provision for potential bad debts.

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Interest on Drawings

Interest calculated on the amount of money withdrawn by partners from the business for personal use. It's a way to account for the cost of using the business's money.

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Compulsory Dissolution (Insolvency or Insanity)

When all or all but one partner becomes insolvent (unable to pay debts) or insane, the firm is compulsorily dissolved.

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Compulsory Dissolution (Illegal Business)

The firm must be dissolved when its operations become illegal due to changes in the law.

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Compulsory Dissolution (Partner Retirement)

If a firm is forced to dissolve because all but one partner decides to leave, it is known as a compulsory dissolution.

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Compulsory Dissolution (Death)

If all or all but one partner dies, the firm is forced to dissolve.

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Reserve Account Debit

A journal entry that reflects the transfer of money from the reserve account to the business's liabilities account.

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Gaining Ratio

The difference between a partner's new profit sharing ratio and their old profit sharing ratio.

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Gaining Ratio Calculation

It is calculated to determine the amount of goodwill to be allocated to each partner when a new partner is admitted into the partnership.

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Journal Entry for Goodwill Adjustment

The journal entry records the adjustment of goodwill when a new partner is admitted. The new partner brings in their capital contribution, which is used to adjust the existing partners' capital accounts and record goodwill.

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Goodwill in Partnership

In the context of a partnership, goodwill represents the premium paid for the firm's intangible assets and future earnings potential.

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Capital Adjustment on New Partner Admission

It occurs when a new partner is admitted to a partnership and existing partners need to adjust their capital accounts to accommodate the new partner's contribution.

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Goodwill Distribution

When a new partner joins an existing partnership, the goodwill is calculated and distributed among the existing partners based on their gaining ratio.

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Revaluation Account

An account that reflects the changes in the value of assets due to revaluation, including increases (profits) and decreases (losses).

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Revaluation Profit

The increase in the value of an asset recognized in the Revaluation Account.

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Revaluation Loss

The decrease in the value of an asset recognized in the Revaluation Account.

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Balance Sheet

A statement that summarizes the financial position of a partnership at a specific point in time.

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Assets

The resources owned by a partnership, such as cash, inventory, and land.

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Liabilities

The obligations a partnership owes to others, such as loans and accounts payable.

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Equity

The partners' ownership claim in the partnership.

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Trading Account

A record of the transactions related to the purchase and sale of goods, the costs of goods sold, and the profit or loss on sales.

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Interest on Capital

A percentage of a partner's capital investment that is paid to them as a return on their investment.

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Partner's Drawings

The portion of the profit allocated to the partner's drawing account. This represents the amount that the partner can withdraw for personal use.

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Capital Investment

The amount a partner invests in the business, which contributes to the overall capital of the partnership.

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Study Notes

Model Examination - February 2024, Part III - Accountancy

  • Time: 2 hours
  • Cool-off time: 15 minutes
  • Maximum marks: 60

Part III - Accountancy with Computerised Accounting

  • Credits to Revaluation Account: 6 months
  • Loan Account Ratio: 1:1
  • Fixed vs. Fluctuating Capital Method
    • Fixed Capital Method:
      • Uses two accounts (Capital and Current)
      • Adjustments mostly to Current Account
      • Appears in the balance sheet
      • Specific mention in partnership deed
      • Shows credit balance
    • Fluctuating Capital Method:
      • Uses one account (Capital)
      • Adjustments directly to Capital account
      • Only Capital Account appears
      • Not necessary/optional mention in partnership deed
      • Shows debit balance
  • Normal Profit Calculation: 20,000 ( = 2,00,000 * 10/100)
  • Super Profit Calculation: Average Profit - Normal Profit.
  • Goodwill Calculation: Super Profit X 100/Normal Rate
  • Revaluation Account (Machinery): 2,000 Dr. to Machinery (Decrease in Machine value)
  • Dissolution of a Firm: Specified situations where a firm dissolves
    • All partners, or those excluding one, become insolvent
    • Business becomes illegal
    • All partners, or those excluding one, retire
    • All partners, or those excluding one, die
  • Interest on Drawings: Calculated for specific dates and given amounts. Examples include 16,000 for 9 months, 15,000 for 6 months, and 9,000 for 2 months.

Bank Account Details (Financial Year 2019-2021)

  • Dec 31, 2019: Bank Account balance of 27,800
  • Balance carried forward (c/d) = 40,000
  • Dec 31, 2020: Bank Account balance of 25,200
  • Balance carried forward (c/d) = 20,000
  • Dec 31, 2021: Bank Account balance of 22,600
  • Instalment/year payment Calculation: 60,000 / 3 = 20,000

Difference between Dissolution of Partnership and Dissolution of Firm

  • Meaning: Partnership relations change, a Firm's complete closure
  • Termination: Partnership not terminated, Firm terminated
  • Court's Intervention: Dissolution is by mutual agreement, Firm through court
  • Settlement: Partner assets/liabilities reassessed, Firm's assets sold, liabilities paid and balance assigned to partners
  • Closure: Book continuation/closure for the business type

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

  • Particulars Amounts
    • Salary, Interest on Capital, and Share of Profits specified amounts for Raju and Saju

Gaining Ratio (New Ratio - Old Ratio)

  • Detailed ratio calculation given between partners for their shares.

Goodwill A/c

  • Goodwill appearing and written off.

Revaluation Account

  • Stock, Provision for doubtful debt, Outstanding Electricity bill, and Revaluation Profit/Loss with capital balances and amounts.
  • Additional calculations on Land and Building and amounts.

Partners' Capital Account

  • Balances of existing Partners
  • Capital balances for specific partners listed.

Outstanding Electricity Bill, Bills Receivable, and Debtors

  • Balances for each partner and an overall sum

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