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851.

Following is the Balance Sheet of A and B , who shared Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 , as at 1st April, 2018: BALANCE SHEET OF A AND B as on 1st April, 2018 Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Capital A/cs: Land ad Buildings 2,90,000 A 3,00,000 Furniture 80,000 B 2,00,000 5,00,000 Stock 2,40,000 Reserve 1,50,000 Debtors 1,50,000 Creditors 2,00,000 Bank 60,000 Cash 30,000 8,50,000 8,50,000 On the above date , the partners changed their profit-sharing ratio to 3 : 2 . For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000 . The partners also agreed for the following:(a) The value of Land and Building will be ₹ 5,00,000;(b) Reserve is to be maintained at ₹ 3,00,000.(c) The total capital of the partners in the new firm will be ₹ 6,00,000 , which will be shared by the partners in their new profit-sharing ratio .Prepare Revaluation Account , Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

Answer» Following is the Balance Sheet of A and B , who shared Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 , as at 1st April, 2018:













































































BALANCE SHEET OF A AND B as on 1st April, 2018



Liabilities





Assets





Capital A/cs:





Land ad Buildings



2,90,000



A



3,00,000





Furniture



80,000



B



2,00,000



5,00,000



Stock



2,40,000



Reserve





1,50,000



Debtors



1,50,000


Creditors 2,00,000 Bank 60,000
Cash 30,000





8,50,000





8,50,000















On the above date , the partners changed their profit-sharing ratio to 3 : 2 . For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000 . The partners also agreed for the following:

(a) The value of Land and Building will be ₹ 5,00,000;

(b) Reserve is to be maintained at ₹ 3,00,000.

(c) The total capital of the partners in the new firm will be ₹ 6,00,000 , which will be shared by the partners in their new profit-sharing ratio .

Prepare Revaluation Account , Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

852.

A ready-made garment shopkeeper gives 5% discount on the dress of Rs 1000 and charges 5% GST on the remaining amount, then what is the purchase price of the dress for the customer

Answer» A ready-made garment shopkeeper gives 5% discount on the dress of Rs 1000 and charges 5% GST on the remaining amount, then what is the purchase price of the dress for the customer
853.

A business has earned average profit of ₹ 4,00,000 during the last few years and the normal rate of return in similar business is 10%. Find value of goodwill by:(i) Capitalisation of Super Profit Method, and(ii) Super Profit Method if the goodwill is valued at 3 years' purchase of super profits.Assets of the business were ₹ 40,00,000 and its external liabilities ₹ 7,20,000.

Answer» A business has earned average profit of ₹ 4,00,000 during the last few years and the normal rate of return in similar business is 10%. Find value of goodwill by:

(i) Capitalisation of Super Profit Method, and

(ii) Super Profit Method if the goodwill is valued at 3 years' purchase of super profits.

Assets of the business were ₹ 40,00,000 and its external liabilities ₹ 7,20,000.
854.

Under which line item (major head) of the Statement of Profit and Loss of non-financial company will the following be shown:(i) Sale of Goods; (ii) Revenue from Services Rendered; (iii) Interest Earned; (iv) Gain (Profit) on Sale of Assets; (v) Purchases of Stock-in-Trade; (vi) Salaries and Wages; (vii) Interest paid to Bank; (viii) Carriage Outward?

Answer» Under which line item (major head) of the Statement of Profit and Loss of non-financial company will the following be shown:



(i) Sale of Goods; (ii) Revenue from Services Rendered; (iii) Interest Earned; (iv) Gain (Profit) on Sale of Assets; (v) Purchases of Stock-in-Trade; (vi) Salaries and Wages; (vii) Interest paid to Bank; (viii) Carriage Outward?
855.

A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 is as follows: Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Capital A/cs: Land and Building 50,000 A 60,000 Plant and Machinery 40,000 B 60,000 Furniture 30,000 C 40,000 1,60,000 Stock 20,000 Creditors 30,000 Debtors 30,000 Bills Payable 10,000 Bills Receivable 20,000 Bank 10,000 2,00,000 2,00,000 D is admitted as a partner on 1st April, 2019 for equal share. His capital is to be ₹ 50,000.Following adjustments are agreed on D's admission:(a) Out of the Creditors, a sum of ₹ 10,000 is due to D, it will be adjusted against his capital.(b) Advertisement Expenses of ₹ 1,200 are to be carried forward as Prepaid Expenses.(c) Expenses debited in the Profit and Loss Account includes a sum of ₹ 2,000 paid for B's personal expenses.(d) A Bill of Exchange of ₹ 4,000, which was previously discounted with the bank, was dishonoured on 31st March, 2019 but entry was not passed for dishonour.(e) A Provision for Doubtful Debts 5% is to be created against Debtors.(f) Expenses on Revaluation amounted to ₹ 2,100 is paid by A. Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet after D's admission.

Answer» A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 is as follows:


















































































Liabilities Assets
Capital A/cs: Land and Building 50,000
A 60,000 Plant and Machinery 40,000
B 60,000 Furniture 30,000
C 40,000 1,60,000 Stock 20,000
Creditors 30,000 Debtors 30,000
Bills Payable 10,000 Bills Receivable 20,000
Bank 10,000
2,00,000 2,00,000



D is admitted as a partner on 1st April, 2019 for equal share. His capital is to be ₹ 50,000.

Following adjustments are agreed on D's admission:

(a) Out of the Creditors, a sum of ₹ 10,000 is due to D, it will be adjusted against his capital.

(b) Advertisement Expenses of ₹ 1,200 are to be carried forward as Prepaid Expenses.

(c) Expenses debited in the Profit and Loss Account includes a sum of ₹ 2,000 paid for B's personal expenses.

(d) A Bill of Exchange of ₹ 4,000, which was previously discounted with the bank, was dishonoured on 31st March, 2019 but entry was not passed for dishonour.

(e) A Provision for Doubtful Debts 5% is to be created against Debtors.

(f) Expenses on Revaluation amounted to ₹ 2,100 is paid by A.

Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet after D's admission.
856.

When a firm decides to close its business, it is said to be _________.

Answer»

When a firm decides to close its business, it is said to be _________.


857.

From the following information, calculate any two of the following ratios:(i) Current Ratio; (ii) Debt to Equity Ratio; and(iii) Operating Ratio.Revenue from Operations (Net Sales) ₹ 1,00,000; cost of Revenue from Operations (Cost of Goods Sold) was 80% of sales; Equity Share Capital ₹ 7,00,000; General Reserve ₹ 3,00,000; Operating Expenses ₹ 10,000; Quick Assets ₹ 6,00,000; 9% Debentures ₹ 5,00,000; Closing Inventory ₹ 50,000; Prepaid Expenses ₹ 10,000 and Current Liabilities ₹ 4,00,000.

Answer» From the following information, calculate any two of the following ratios:

(i) Current Ratio;

(ii) Debt to Equity Ratio; and

(iii) Operating Ratio.


Revenue from Operations (Net Sales) ₹ 1,00,000; cost of Revenue from Operations (Cost of Goods Sold) was 80% of sales; Equity Share Capital ₹ 7,00,000; General Reserve ₹ 3,00,000; Operating Expenses ₹ 10,000; Quick Assets ₹ 6,00,000; 9% Debentures ₹ 5,00,000; Closing Inventory ₹ 50,000; Prepaid Expenses ₹ 10,000 and Current Liabilities ₹ 4,00,000.

858.

Write a note on guarantee of profit to a partner.

Answer»

Write a note on guarantee of profit to a partner.

859.

Amit holds 100 shares of Rs 10 each on which he has paid Re.1 per share as application money. Bimal holds 200 shares of Rs 10 each on which he has paid Re.1 and Rs 2 per share as application and allotment money, respectively. Chetan holds 300 shares of Rs 10 each and has paid Re.1 on application, Rs 2 on allotment and Rs 3 for the first call. They all fail to pay their arrears and the second call of Rs 2 per share and the directors, therefore, forfeited their shares. The shares are reissued subsequently for Rs 11 per share as fully paid. Journalise the transactions.

Answer»

Amit holds 100 shares of Rs 10 each on which he has paid Re.1 per share as application money. Bimal holds 200 shares of Rs 10 each on which he has paid Re.1 and Rs 2 per share as application and allotment money, respectively. Chetan holds 300 shares of Rs 10 each and has paid Re.1 on application, Rs 2 on allotment and Rs 3 for the first call. They all fail to pay their arrears and the second call of Rs 2 per share and the directors, therefore, forfeited their shares. The shares are reissued subsequently for Rs 11 per share as fully paid. Journalise the transactions.

860.

Givefour examples each of revenue reserve and capital reserves.

Answer»

Give
four examples each of revenue reserve and capital reserves.

861.

Asolution of 8% boric acid is to be diluted by adding a 2% boric acidsolution to it. The resulting mixture is to be more than 4% but lessthan 6% boric acid. If we have 640 litresof the 8% solution, how many litres of the 2% solution will have tobe added?

Answer»

A
solution of 8% boric acid is to be diluted by adding a 2% boric acid
solution to it. The resulting mixture is to be more than 4% but less
th
an 6% boric acid. If we have 640 litres
of the 8% solution, how many litres of the 2% solution will have to
be added?

862.

A company issued 20,000 shares of ₹ 100 each payable ₹ 25 per share on application , ₹ 25 per share on allotment and the balance in two calls of ₹ 25 each. The company did not make the final call of ₹ 25 per share. All the money was duly received with the exception of the amount due on the first call on 400 shares held by Mr. Modi. The Board of Directors forfeited these shares and subsequently reissued them ₹ 75 per share paid-up for a sum of ₹ 28,000. journalise the above transactions and prepare Share Capital Account .

Answer» A company issued 20,000 shares of ₹ 100 each payable ₹ 25 per share on application , ₹ 25 per share on allotment and the balance in two calls of ₹ 25 each. The company did not make the final call of ₹ 25 per share. All the money was duly received with the exception of the amount due on the first call on 400 shares held by Mr. Modi. The Board of Directors forfeited these shares and subsequently reissued them ₹ 75 per share paid-up for a sum of ₹ 28,000. journalise the above transactions and prepare Share Capital Account .
863.

Which account is to be credited while encashing investment made out of Debenture Redemption Reserves?

Answer»

Which account is to be credited while encashing investment made out of Debenture Redemption Reserves?


864.

Typhoo Ltd.issued 5,000, 9% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at a discount of 5% redeemable at the end of 5 years at a premium of 10%. Typhoo Ltd.has a balance of ₹ 2,00,000 in Securities Premium Reserve . Loss on Issue of debentures is to be written off equally over the life of debentures from Securities Premium Reserve to the extent possible.Pass the journal entries for writing off the Loss on Issue of Debentures.

Answer» Typhoo Ltd.issued 5,000, 9% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at a discount of 5% redeemable at the end of 5 years at a premium of 10%. Typhoo Ltd.has a balance of ₹ 2,00,000 in Securities Premium Reserve . Loss on Issue of debentures is to be written off equally over the life of debentures from Securities Premium Reserve to the extent possible.

Pass the journal entries for writing off the Loss on Issue of Debentures.
865.

Voltas company bought machinery from B company for Rs. 10,00,000. It paid Rs. 1,18,000 by cheque and the balance by issuing 10% Debentures of Rs. 100 each at 2% discount. The number of debentures issued are ___

Answer»

Voltas company bought machinery from B company for Rs. 10,00,000. It paid Rs. 1,18,000 by cheque and the balance by issuing 10% Debentures of Rs. 100 each at 2% discount. The number of debentures issued are ___


866.

X, Y and Z are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April, 2018, they decide to share profits and losses equally. Calculate each partner's gain or sacrifice due to the change in ratio.

Answer» X, Y and Z are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April, 2018, they decide to share profits and losses equally. Calculate each partner's gain or sacrifice due to the change in ratio.
867.

A company issued 10,000 shares of the value of ₹ 10 each , payable ₹ 3 on application, ₹ 3 on allotment and ₹ 4 on the first and final call . All amounts are duly received except the call money on 100 shares . These shares are subsequently forfeited by Directors and are resold as fully paid-up for ₹ 500 .Give necessary journal entries for the transactions.

Answer» A company issued 10,000 shares of the value of ₹ 10 each , payable ₹ 3 on application, ₹ 3 on allotment and ₹ 4 on the first and final call . All amounts are duly received except the call money on 100 shares . These shares are subsequently forfeited by Directors and are resold as fully paid-up for ₹ 500 .

Give necessary journal entries for the transactions.
868.

In theabove question, calculate the effect on output of a 10 per centincrease in transfers, and a 10 per cent increase in lump-sum taxes.Compare the effects of the two.

Answer»

In the
above question, calculate the effect on output of a 10 per cent
increase in transfers, and a 10 per cent increase in lump-sum taxes.
Compare the effects of the two.

869.

Payment of income tax can be classified as ___________.

Answer»

Payment of income tax can be classified as ___________.


870.

B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 :3 : 2. On 31st December, 2008, their Balance Sheet was as follows: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Creditors 43,000 Cash 10,200 Bills Payable 17,000 Stock 24,500 General Reserve 70,000 Debtors 27,300 Capital A/cs: Land and Building 1,40,000 B 40,000 Profit and Loss A/c 70,000 C 50,000 D 52,000 1,42,000 2,72,000 2,72,000 B died on 31st March, 2009. The Partnership Deed provided for the following on the death of a partner:(a) Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at 3 years' purchase of the average profit of last 5 years. The profits for the years ended 31st December, 2007, 31st December, 2006, 31st December, 2005, and 31st December, 2004 were ₹ 70,000; ₹ 60,000; ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively. (b) B's share of profit or loss till the date of his death was to be calculated on the basis of the profit or loss for the year ended 31st December, 2008.You are required to calculate the following:(i) Goodwill of the firm and B's share of goodwill at the time of his death.(ii) B's share in the profit or loss of the firm till the date of his death.(iii) Prepare B's Capital Account at the time of his death to be presented to his Executors.

Answer» B, C and D were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 :3 : 2. On 31st December, 2008, their Balance Sheet was as follows:





































































Liabilities



Amount



(₹)



Assets



Amount

(₹)



Creditors



43,000



Cash



10,200



Bills Payable



17,000



Stock



24,500



General Reserve



70,000


Debtors 27,300

Capital A/cs:


Land and Building 1,40,000
B 40,000 Profit and Loss A/c 70,000
C

50,000


D

52,000



1,42,000



2,72,000



2,72,000





B died on 31st March, 2009. The Partnership Deed provided for the following on the death of a partner:

(a) Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at 3 years' purchase of the average profit of last 5 years. The profits for the years ended 31st December, 2007, 31st December, 2006, 31st December, 2005, and 31st December, 2004 were ₹ 70,000; ₹ 60,000; ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively.

(b) B's share of profit or loss till the date of his death was to be calculated on the basis of the profit or loss for the year ended 31st December, 2008.

You are required to calculate the following:

(i) Goodwill of the firm and B's share of goodwill at the time of his death.

(ii) B's share in the profit or loss of the firm till the date of his death.

(iii) Prepare B's Capital Account at the time of his death to be presented to his Executors.
871.

Ashok, Babu and Chetan are in partnership sharing profit in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3, 1/6 respectively. They dissolve the partnership of the 31st March, 2019 when the Balance Sheet of the firm as under: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Sundry Creditors 20,000 Bank 7,500 Bills Payable 25,500 Sundry Debtors 58,000 Babu's Loan 30,000 Stock 39,500 Capital A/cs: Machinery 48,000 Ashok 70,000 Investments 42,000 Babu 55,000 Freehold Property 50,500 Chetan 27,000 1,52,000 Current A/cs: Ashok 10,000 Babu 5,000 Chetan 3,000 18,000 2,45,500 2,45,500 The Machinery was taken over by Babu for ₹ 45,000, Ashok took over the Investments for ₹ 40,000 and Freehold property took over by Chetan at ₹ 55,000. The remaining Assets realised as follows:Sundry Debtors ₹ 56,500 and Stock ₹ 36,500. Sundry Creditors were settled at discount of 7%. A Office computer, not shown in the books of accounts realised ₹ 9,000. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 3,000.Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account.

Answer» Ashok, Babu and Chetan are in partnership sharing profit in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3, 1/6 respectively. They dissolve the partnership of the 31st March, 2019 when the Balance Sheet of the firm as under:

























































































































Liabilities Amount

(₹)
Assets Amount

(₹)
Sundry Creditors 20,000 Bank 7,500
Bills Payable 25,500 Sundry Debtors 58,000
Babu's Loan 30,000 Stock 39,500
Capital A/cs: Machinery 48,000
Ashok 70,000 Investments 42,000
Babu 55,000 Freehold Property 50,500
Chetan 27,000 1,52,000
Current A/cs:
Ashok 10,000
Babu 5,000
Chetan 3,000 18,000
2,45,500 2,45,500



The Machinery was taken over by Babu for ₹ 45,000, Ashok took over the Investments for ₹ 40,000 and Freehold property took over by Chetan at ₹ 55,000. The remaining Assets realised as follows:

Sundry Debtors ₹ 56,500 and Stock ₹ 36,500. Sundry Creditors were settled at discount of 7%. A Office computer, not shown in the books of accounts realised ₹ 9,000. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 3,000.

Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account.
872.

A company issued 2,50,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each to public. All amounts have been received in lump sum. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the company.

Answer» A company issued 2,50,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each to public. All amounts have been received in lump sum. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the company.
873.

Aditya and Balan are partners sharing profits and losses in 3: 2 ratio. They admitted Christopher for 14 share in profits. The new profit sharing ratio agreed was 2 : 1: 1. Christopher brought Rs.50,000 for his capi tal. His share of goodwill was agreed to at Rs. 15,000. Christopher could bring only Rs.10,000 out of his share of goodwill. Record necessary journal entries in the books of the firm

Answer»

Aditya and Balan are partners sharing profits and losses in 3: 2 ratio. They admitted Christopher for 14 share in profits. The new profit sharing ratio agreed was 2 : 1: 1. Christopher brought Rs.50,000 for his capi tal. His share of goodwill was agreed to at Rs. 15,000. Christopher could bring only Rs.10,000 out of his share of goodwill. Record necessary journal entries in the books of the firm

874.

Calculate Inventory Turnover Ratio from the data given Below: ₹ ₹ Inventory in the beginning of the year 20,000 Carriage Inwards 5,000 Inventory at the end of the year 10,000 Revenue from Operations, i.e., Sales 1,00,000 Purchases 50,000 State the significance of this ratio.

Answer» Calculate Inventory Turnover Ratio from the data given Below:





























Inventory in the beginning of the year 20,000 Carriage Inwards 5,000
Inventory at the end of the year 10,000 Revenue from Operations, i.e., Sales 1,00,000
Purchases 50,000



State the significance of this ratio.
875.

The following is the Profit and Loss Account of Yamuna Limited: Statement of Profit and Loss of Yamuna Ltd. for the Year ended March 31, 2017 Particulars Note No. Amount (Rs) i) Revenue from Operations 10,00,000 ii) Expenses Cost of Material Consumed 1 50,000 Purchase of Stock-in-trade 5,00,000 Other Expenses 2 3,00,000 Total Expenses 8,50,000 iii) Profit before Tax (I – ii) 1,50,000 Additional information:(i) Trade receivables decrease by Rs 30,000 during the year.(ii) Prepaid expenses increase by Rs 5,000 during the year.(iii) Trade creditors decrease by Rs 15,000 during the year.(iv) Outstanding expenses payable increased by Rs 3,000 during the year.(v) Operating expenses included depreciation of Rs 25,000. Compute net cash provided by operations for the year ended March 31, 2017 by the indirect method.

Answer»

The following is the Profit and Loss Account of Yamuna Limited:



























































Statement of Profit and Loss of Yamuna Ltd.



for the Year ended March 31, 2017



Particulars



Note No.



Amount



(Rs)



i)



Revenue from Operations





10,00,000



ii)



Expenses









Cost of Material Consumed



1



50,000





Purchase of Stock-in-trade





5,00,000





Other Expenses



2



3,00,000





Total Expenses





8,50,000



iii)



Profit before Tax (I – ii)





1,50,000






Additional information:



(i) Trade receivables decrease by Rs 30,000 during the year.



(ii) Prepaid expenses increase by Rs 5,000 during the year.



(iii) Trade creditors decrease by Rs 15,000 during the year.



(iv) Outstanding expenses payable increased by Rs 3,000 during the year.



(v) Operating expenses included depreciation of Rs 25,000.



Compute net cash provided by operations for the year ended March 31, 2017 by the indirect method.




876.

Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account from the following particulars of M/s Neema Traders as on March 31, 2011. Account TitleAmt. (Dr)Account TitleAmt. (Cr)Buildings23,000Sales1,80,000Plant16,930Loan8,000Carriage Inwards1,000Bills Payable2,520Wages3,300Bank Overdraft4,720Purchase1,64,000Creditors8,000Sales Return1,820Capital2,36,000Opening Stock9,000Purchase Return1,910Machinery2,10,940Insurance1,610Interest1,100Bad Debts250Postage300Discount1,000Salaries3,000Debtors3,900 Stock on March 31, 2011 Rs. 16,000

Answer»

Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account from the following particulars of M/s Neema Traders as on March 31, 2011.
Account TitleAmt. (Dr)Account TitleAmt. (Cr)Buildings23,000Sales1,80,000Plant16,930Loan8,000Carriage Inwards1,000Bills Payable2,520Wages3,300Bank Overdraft4,720Purchase1,64,000Creditors8,000Sales Return1,820Capital2,36,000Opening Stock9,000Purchase Return1,910Machinery2,10,940Insurance1,610Interest1,100Bad Debts250Postage300Discount1,000Salaries3,000Debtors3,900

Stock on March 31, 2011 Rs. 16,000

877.

Find the principal values of each of the following:(i) sec-1(-2)(ii) sec-1(2)(iii) sec-12sin3π4(iv) sec-12tan3π4

Answer» Find the principal values of each of the following:



(i) sec-1(-2)

(ii) sec-1(2)

(iii) sec-12sin3π4

(iv) sec-12tan3π4
878.

Which one of the following tangible fixed assets would not normally be depreciated?

Answer»

Which one of the following tangible fixed assets would not normally be depreciated?


879.

When the unrecorded asset is taken over by any partner, which account shall be debited ?

Answer»

When the unrecorded asset is taken over by any partner, which account shall be debited ?


880.

A Co Ltd. was registered with a nominal capital of ₹ 1,00,000 in Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each. It offered to the public 6,000 shares for subscription . The applications were received for 8,000 shares. The Directors rejected applications for 1,000 shares and returned the money received thereon. The application money received on the other 1,000 shares was adjusted towards allotment money. The amount payable on shares was: ₹ 2 per share on application, ₹ 4 per share on allotment and the balance on first call . One shareholders holding 100 shares failed to pay the first call money and as a result his shares were forfeited .Pass necessary journal entries and prepare Cash Book to record the above transactions.

Answer» A Co Ltd. was registered with a nominal capital of ₹ 1,00,000 in Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each. It offered to the public 6,000 shares for subscription . The applications were received for 8,000 shares. The Directors rejected applications for 1,000 shares and returned the money received thereon. The application money received on the other 1,000 shares was adjusted towards allotment money. The amount payable on shares was: ₹ 2 per share on application, ₹ 4 per share on allotment and the balance on first call . One shareholders holding 100 shares failed to pay the first call money and as a result his shares were forfeited .

Pass necessary journal entries and prepare Cash Book to record the above transactions.
881.

Average profit earned by a firm is ₹ 1,00,000 which includes undervaluation of stock of ₹ 40,000 on an average basis. The capital invested in the business is ₹ 6,30,000 and the normal rate of return is 5%. Calculate goodwill of the firm on the basis of 5 times the super profit.

Answer» Average profit earned by a firm is ₹ 1,00,000 which includes undervaluation of stock of ₹ 40,000 on an average basis. The capital invested in the business is ₹ 6,30,000 and the normal rate of return is 5%. Calculate goodwill of the firm on the basis of 5 times the super profit.
882.

Raman and Daman are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 60 : 40 and for the last four years they have been getting annual salaries of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively. The annual accounts have shown the following net profit before charging partners' salaries:Year ended 31st March, 2017 − ₹ 1,40,000; 2018 − ₹ 1,01,000 and ​2019 − ₹ 1,30,000.​On 1st April, 2019, Zeenu is admitted to the partnership for 1/4th share in profit (without any salary). Goodwill is to be valued at four years' purchase of weighted average profit of last three years (after partners' salaries); Profits to be weighted as 1 : 2 : 3, the greatest weight being given to the last year. Calculate the value of Goodwill.

Answer» Raman and Daman are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 60 : 40 and for the last four years they have been getting annual salaries of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively. The annual accounts have shown the following net profit before charging partners' salaries:

Year ended 31st March, 2017 − ₹ 1,40,000; 2018 − ₹ 1,01,000 and ​2019 − ₹ 1,30,000.

​On 1st April, 2019, Zeenu is admitted to the partnership for 1/4th share in profit (without any salary). Goodwill is to be valued at four years' purchase of weighted average profit of last three years (after partners' salaries); Profits to be weighted as 1 : 2 : 3, the greatest weight being given to the last year. Calculate the value of Goodwill.
883.

Following is theReceipt and Payment Account of Indian Sports Club, prepared Incomeand Expenditure Account, Balance Sheet as on December 31, 2006: Receipt and Payment Account for the year ending December 31, 2006 Receipts Amount Rs Payments Amount Rs Balance b/d 7,890 Salary 11,000 Subscriptions 52,000 Electric charges 5,500 Life member ship fee 2,200 Billiard Table 17,500 Entrance fee 3,200 Office expenses 4,100 Tournament fund 26,000 Printing and Stationery 2,300 Locker Rent 1,250 Tournament expenses 18,500 Sale of old sports goods (Costing Rs 2,200) 2,500 Repair of ground 2,000 Sale of Old Newspaper 750 Furniture purchased 7,700 Legacy 37,500 Sports equipments 12,000 Cash in Hand 12,690 Cash at Bank 10,000 Fixed Deposit (on 1.10.06 for 10% p.a) 30,000 1,33,290 1,33,290 OtherInformation:Subscriptionoutstanding was on December 31, 2005 Rs 1,200 and Rs 3,200 onDecember 31, 2006. Locker rent outstanding on December 31, 2006 Rs250. Salary outstanding on December 31, 2006 Rs 1,000.On January 1, 2006,club has Building Rs 36,000, furniture Rs 12,000, Sports equipmentsRs 17,500. Depreciation charged on these items 10% (includingPurchase).

Answer»

Following is the
Receipt and Payment Account of Indian Sports Club, prepared Income
and Expenditure Account, Balance Sheet as on December 31, 2006:


















































































































Receipt
and Payment Account for the year ending December 31, 2006




Receipts



Amount Rs



Payments



Amount Rs



Balance b/d



7,890



Salary



11,000



Subscriptions



52,000



Electric charges



5,500



Life member ship fee



2,200



Billiard Table



17,500



Entrance fee



3,200



Office expenses



4,100



Tournament fund



26,000



Printing and Stationery



2,300



Locker Rent



1,250



Tournament expenses



18,500



Sale of old sports goods (Costing Rs 2,200)



2,500



Repair of ground



2,000



Sale of Old Newspaper



750



Furniture purchased



7,700



Legacy



37,500



Sports equipments



12,000







Cash in Hand



12,690







Cash at Bank



10,000







Fixed Deposit (on 1.10.06 for 10% p.a)



30,000













1,33,290





1,33,290












Other
Information:


Subscription
outstanding was on December 31, 2005 Rs 1,200 and Rs 3,200 on
December 31, 2006. Locker rent outstanding on December 31, 2006 Rs
250. Salary outstanding on December 31, 2006 Rs 1,000.


On January 1, 2006,
club has Building Rs 36,000, furniture Rs 12,000, Sports equipments
Rs 17,500. Depreciation charged on these items 10% (including
Purchase).

884.

When the instalment paid in respect of a fixed asset acquired on deferred payment basis includes both interest and loan, the interest element is classified under financing activities & and the loan element is classified under ___ activities.

Answer»

When the instalment paid in respect of a fixed asset acquired on deferred payment basis includes both interest and loan, the interest element is classified under financing activities & and the loan element is classified under ___ activities.


885.

Partner`s capital is said to be ___ if it alters with every transaction in the capital account.

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Partner`s capital is said to be ___ if it alters with every transaction in the capital account.


886.

X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a partner for 1/4th share. At the time of admission of Z, Stock (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) is to be reduced by 40% and Furniture (Book Value ₹ 60,000) is to be reduced to 40%. Pass the necessary Journal entries.

Answer» X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a partner for 1/4th share. At the time of admission of Z, Stock (Book Value ₹ 1,00,000) is to be reduced by 40% and Furniture (Book Value ₹ 60,000) is to be reduced to 40%. Pass the necessary Journal entries.
887.

X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They admitted W into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2019. New profit-sharing ratio between X, Y, Z and W was agreed to be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following revaluations without affecting the book values of the assets and liabilities by passing an adjustment entry: Book Values (₹) Revised Values (₹) Plant and Machinery 3,50,000 3,40,000 Land and Building 5,00,000 5,50,000 Trade Creditors 1,00,000 90,000 Outstanding Expenses 85,000 1,00,000 Pass necessary adjustment entry.

Answer» X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They admitted W into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2019. New profit-sharing ratio between X, Y, Z and W was agreed to be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following revaluations without affecting the book values of the assets and liabilities by passing an adjustment entry:





























Book Values (₹) Revised Values (₹)
Plant and Machinery 3,50,000 3,40,000
Land and Building 5,00,000 5,50,000
Trade Creditors 1,00,000 90,000
Outstanding Expenses 85,000 1,00,000

Pass necessary adjustment entry.
888.

What do you mean by a listed company?

Answer» What do you mean by a listed company?
889.

Which of the following options are available to directors in case of oversubscription ?

Answer»

Which of the following options are available to directors in case of oversubscription ?


890.

Calculate Trade payables Turnover Ratio from the following information:Opening Creditors ₹ 1,25,000; Opening Bills Payable ₹ 10,000; Closing Creditors ₹ 90,000; Closing bills Payable ₹ 5,000; Purchases ₹ 9,50,000; Cash Purchases ₹ 1,00,000; Purchases Return ₹ 45,000.

Answer» Calculate Trade payables Turnover Ratio from the following information:

Opening Creditors ₹ 1,25,000; Opening Bills Payable ₹ 10,000; Closing Creditors ₹ 90,000; Closing bills Payable ₹ 5,000; Purchases ₹ 9,50,000; Cash Purchases ₹ 1,00,000; Purchases Return ₹ 45,000.
891.

What is goodwill ? What factors affect goodwill ?

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What is goodwill ? What factors affect goodwill ?

892.

Give necessary journal entries: (i) The Directors of Devendra Ltd. resolved on 1st January, 2010 that Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 paid-up be forfeited for non-payment of final call of ₹ 2. On 1st February, 60 of these shares were reissued ₹ 7 per share as fully paid-up. (ii) Virender Limited forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 100 each(₹ 60 called-up) issued at par to Mukesh on which he had paid ₹ 20 per share . Out of these , 15 shares were reissued to Sanjeev as ₹ 60 paid-up for ₹ 45 per share.

Answer» Give necessary journal entries:

(i) The Directors of Devendra Ltd. resolved on 1st January, 2010 that Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 paid-up be forfeited for non-payment of final call of ₹ 2. On 1st February, 60 of these shares were reissued ₹ 7 per share as fully paid-up.

(ii) Virender Limited forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 100 each(₹ 60 called-up) issued at par to Mukesh on which he had paid ₹ 20 per share . Out of these , 15 shares were reissued to Sanjeev as ₹ 60 paid-up for ₹ 45 per share.
893.

Accounting principles and systems that are followed by business for profit organisations & that are run with an objective not to earn profits are

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Accounting principles and systems that are followed by business for profit organisations & that are run with an objective not to earn profits are


894.

X, Y and Z share profits as 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to share their future profits as 4 : 3 : 3 with effect from 1st April, 2019. On this date the following revaluations have taken place: Book Values (₹) Revised Values (₹) Investments 22,000 25,000 Plant and Machinery 25,000 20,000 Land and Building 40,000 50,000 Outstanding Expenses 5,600 6,000 Sundry Debtors 60,000 50,000 Trade Creditors 70,000 60,000 Pass necessary adjustment entry to be made because of the above changes in the values of assets and liabilities. However, old values will continue in the books .

Answer» X, Y and Z share profits as 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to share their future profits as 4 : 3 : 3 with effect from 1st April, 2019. On this date the following revaluations have taken place:







































Book Values (₹) Revised Values (₹)
Investments 22,000 25,000
Plant and Machinery 25,000 20,000
Land and Building 40,000 50,000
Outstanding Expenses 5,600 6,000
Sundry Debtors 60,000 50,000
Trade Creditors 70,000 60,000

Pass necessary adjustment entry to be made because of the above changes in the values of assets and liabilities. However, old values will continue in the books .
895.

A owed B ₹ 8,000. He gave a bill for the same on 1st August, 2017 payable after 4 months at the Bank of India. Chandni Chowk, Delhi. Immediately after receiving the bill, B endorsed it to C in payment of his debt. On 1st Sepetember, C discounted the bill at 12% p.a. The bill is met on due date.Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of A, B and C.

Answer» A owed B ₹ 8,000. He gave a bill for the same on 1st August, 2017 payable after 4 months at the Bank of India. Chandni Chowk, Delhi. Immediately after receiving the bill, B endorsed it to C in payment of his debt. On 1st Sepetember, C discounted the bill at 12% p.a. The bill is met on due date.

Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of A, B and C.
896.

Z.Ltd. issued 2,000, 14% debentures of Rs.100 each on April 01, 2013 at a discount of 10%, redeemable at a premium of 10% in equal annual drawings in 4 years out of profits.Give journal entries both at the time of issue and redemption of debentures. (Ignore the treatment of loss on issue of debentures and interest.)

Answer»

Z.Ltd. issued 2,000, 14% debentures of Rs.100 each on April 01, 2013 at a discount of 10%, redeemable at a premium of 10% in equal annual drawings in 4 years out of profits.



Give journal entries both at the time of issue and redemption of debentures. (Ignore the treatment of loss on issue of debentures and interest.)

897.

If a business is making use of too much debt, the value of proprietary ratio would be ____

Answer»

If a business is making use of too much debt, the value of proprietary ratio would be ____


898.

Accumulated profit/losses & reserves are shared by the old partners in their :

Answer»

Accumulated profit/losses & reserves are shared by the old partners in their :


899.

From the following information, calculate value of Opening Inventory: Closing Inventory = ₹ 68,000 Total Sales = ₹ 4,80,000 (including Cash Sales ₹ 1,20,000) Total Purchases = ₹ 3,60,000 (including Credit Purchases ₹ 2,39,200) Goods are sold at a profit of 25% on cost.

Answer» From the following information, calculate value of Opening Inventory:




















Closing Inventory = ₹ 68,000
Total Sales = ₹ 4,80,000 (including Cash Sales ₹ 1,20,000)
Total Purchases = ₹ 3,60,000 (including Credit Purchases ₹ 2,39,200)



Goods are sold at a profit of 25% on cost.
900.

Subscription received in cash during the year amounted to Rs. 60,000; subscription received in advance for next year was Rs. 3,000 and received in advance during the previous year was Rs. 2,000. Subscription in arrear at the end of the current year was Rs. 5,400. The amount credited to Income and Expenditure Account will be:

Answer»

Subscription received in cash during the year amounted to Rs. 60,000; subscription received in advance for next year was Rs. 3,000 and received in advance during the previous year was Rs. 2,000. Subscription in arrear at the end of the current year was Rs. 5,400. The amount credited to Income and Expenditure Account will be: