Retirement of Partner
Retirement of Partner
SECTION A
* Choose The Right Answer From The Given Options.[1 Marks Each] [3]
1. The share of goodwill of the retiring partner is debited to the remaining partners in
their:
a. Capital retio.
b. New ratio.
c. Gaining ratio.
2. At the time of retirement of a partner, if goodwill appears in the Balance Sheet, it must
be written off and the Capital Accounts of all partners are debited in:
a. The old profit-sharing ratio.
b. The new profit-sharing ratio.
c. The capital ratio .
3. On the death of a partner, credit balance of Profit and Loss Account appearing in the
Balance Sheet should be credited to the Capital Accounts of:
a. All partners including the deceased partner in their profit-sharing ratio.
b. The remaining partners in the new profit-sharing ratio.
c. Neither the deceased partner not the remaining partners.
6. X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Y retires on 1st April, 2018
from the firm, on which date capitals of X, Y and Z after all adjustments are ₹
1,03,680, ₹ 87,840 and ₹ 26,880 respectively. The Cash and Bank Balance on that date
was ₹ 9,600. Y is to be paid through amount brought in by X and Z in such a way as to
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make their capitals proportionate to their new profit-sharing ratio which will be X and
5
2
Z
5
. Calculate the amount to be paid or to be brought in by the continuing partners
assuming that a minimum Cash and Bank Balance of ₹ 7,200 was to be maintained and
pass the necessary journal entries.
Honey died on 31st December, 2014. The Partnership Deed provided that the
representative of the deceased partner shall be entitled to:
a.
Balance in the Capital Account of the deceased partner.
b.
Interest on Capital @ 6% per annum up to the date of his death.
c.
His share in the ubdistributed profits or losses as per the Balance Sheet.
d.
His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the
basis of rate of net profit on sales of the previous year. The rate of net profit on
sales of previous year was 20%. Sales of the firm during the year till 31st
December, 2014 was ₹ 6,00,000.
Prepare Honey's Capital Account to be presented to his executors.
8. X and Y are partners. The Partnership Deed provides inter alia:
a. That the Accounts be balanced on 31st March every year.
b. That the profits be divided as: X one-half, Y one-third and carried to a Reserve
one-sixth.
c. That in the event of the death of a partner, his Executors be entitled to be paid
out:
i. The Capital to his credit till the date of death.
ii. His proportion of profits till the date of death based on the average profits of
the last three completed years.
iii. By way of Goodwill, his proportion of the total profits for the three preceding
years.
d.
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he Profits for three years were: 2015-16 → ₹ 4,200; 2016-17 → ₹ 3,900; 2017-18
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→ ₹ 4,500. Y died on 1st August, 2018. Prepare necessary accounts.
9. X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 :
1. Z retires from the firm on 31st March, 2018. On the date of Z's retirement, the
following balances appeared in the books of the firm:
General Reserve ₹ 1,80,000
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