Partnership Accounting Overview

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What was the total amount of profits from the previous four years used to ascertain profits before Kiya's death?

  • ₹ 7,45,000
  • ₹ 7,44,500
  • ₹ 7,44,000 (correct)
  • ₹ 7,38,000

How is the goodwill of the firm calculated upon the death of a partner?

  • Discounted value of total assets
  • Total capital of partners
  • One year's purchase of the average net profits after charging interest on capital for the last four years (correct)
  • Average of last year's profits

What is the total interest on capitals that would be calculated for all partners until Kiya's death?

  • ₹ 25,800
  • ₹ 28,800 (correct)
  • ₹ 33,600
  • ₹ 30,000

After Kiya's death, what is the revalued amount of the inventory?

<p>₹ 80,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the appreciation of Land & Building on the partnership balance sheet after Kiya's death?

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

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Study Notes

Partnership Overview

  • Partners: Diya, Riya, and Kiya of M/s DRK Fabrics.
  • Profit and loss sharing ratio: 2:1:2.

Balance Sheet (as of 31st March 2022)

  • Total liabilities: ₹6,00,000.
  • Total assets: ₹6,00,000.
  • Key liabilities include capital contributions and general reserve.
  • Individual capitals:
    • Diya: ₹1,50,000
    • Riya: ₹1,80,000
    • Kiya: ₹70,000
  • Major assets:
    • Land & Building: ₹1,65,000
    • Furniture: ₹75,000
    • Joint Life Policy: ₹60,000
    • Inventory: ₹88,740
    • Trade Receivable: ₹96,750
    • Bank: ₹1,14,510
  • Trade payables: ₹60,000.

Death of Partner

  • Kiya passed away on 30th September 2022.
  • Provisions in partnership deed regarding Kiya's affairs:
    • Interest on capitals at 12% p.a. is applicable.
    • No interest charged on partner's drawings.
    • Goodwill valued at one year’s purchase of average net profits (after interest on capitals) from the four years preceding death.

Profit Calculation

  • Annual profits before charging interest on capitals for the past four years:
    • 2018-19: ₹1,62,000
    • 2019-20: ₹1,99,000
    • 2020-21: ₹1,87,000
    • 2021-22: ₹1,96,000
  • Average capital over the four years: ₹3,00,000.
  • Kiya entitled to her share of profits and interest on capitals till death based on average profits.

Insurance and Asset Revaluation

  • Insurance proceeds received post-Kiya's death: ₹2,00,000 from the Joint Life Policy.
  • Asset revaluation:
    • Land & Building: Appreciated by 20%.
    • Furniture: Depreciated by 10%.
    • Inventory revalued at ₹80,000.
  • Bad debts recorded amounted to ₹1,760.

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