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A Limited Company forfeited 100 Equity Shares of the face value of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 6 per share called-up, for non-payment of first call of ₹ 2 per share . The forfeited shares were subsequently reissued as fully paid-up ₹ 7 each.Give necessary entries in the company's journal. |
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Answer» A Limited Company forfeited 100 Equity Shares of the face value of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 6 per share called-up, for non-payment of first call of ₹ 2 per share . The forfeited shares were subsequently reissued as fully paid-up ₹ 7 each. Give necessary entries in the company's journal. |
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| 952. |
A firm earns profit of ₹ 5,00,000. Normal Rate of Return in a similar type of business is 10%. The value of total assets (excluding goodwill) and total outsiders' liabilities as on the date of goodwill are ₹ 55,00,000 and ₹ 14,00,000 respectively. Calculate value of goodwill according to Capitalisation of Super Profit Method as well as Capitalisation of Average Profit Method. |
| Answer» A firm earns profit of ₹ 5,00,000. Normal Rate of Return in a similar type of business is 10%. The value of total assets (excluding goodwill) and total outsiders' liabilities as on the date of goodwill are ₹ 55,00,000 and ₹ 14,00,000 respectively. Calculate value of goodwill according to Capitalisation of Super Profit Method as well as Capitalisation of Average Profit Method. | |
| 953. |
Umatai purchased following items from a Khadi-Bhandar.(i) 3 sarees for 560 rupees each.(ii) 6 bottles of honey for 90 rupees each.On the purchase, she received a rebate of 12% . How much total amount did Umatai pay? |
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Answer» Umatai purchased following items from a Khadi-Bhandar. (i) 3 sarees for 560 rupees each. (ii) 6 bottles of honey for 90 rupees each. On the purchase, she received a rebate of 12% . How much total amount did Umatai pay? |
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| 954. |
Varuna and Karuna are partners for equal shares. They admit Lata into partnership for 1/4th share. It was agreed to value goodwill of the firm at 4 years' purchase of super profit. Normal rate of return is 15% of the capital employed. Average profit of the firm is ₹ 4,00,000. Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Capital A/cs: Furniture 4,00,000 Varuna 5,00,000 Computers 3,00,000 Karuna 5,00,000 10,00,000 Electrical Fittings 1,00,000 Long-term Loan 5,50,000 Investments (Trade) 2,00,000 Sundry Creditors 2,00,000 Stock 3,00,000 Outstanding Expenses 50,000 Sundry Debtors 3,00,000 Advances from Customers 1,50,000 Bills Receivable 50,000 Cash in Hand 50,000 Cash at Bank 2,00,000 Deferred Revenue Expenditure: Advertisement Suspense 50,000 19,50,000 19,50,000 Calculate the value of goodwill. |
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Answer» Varuna and Karuna are partners for equal shares. They admit Lata into partnership for 1/4th share. It was agreed to value goodwill of the firm at 4 years' purchase of super profit. Normal rate of return is 15% of the capital employed. Average profit of the firm is ₹ 4,00,000. Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows:
Calculate the value of goodwill. |
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| 955. |
If A is x% greater than B, then by what per cent is B less than A |
| Answer» If A is x% greater than B, then by what per cent is B less than A | |
| 956. |
Which of the following capital can be increased or decreased as per the procedure laid down in the Companies Act. |
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Answer» Which of the following capital can be increased or decreased as per the procedure laid down in the Companies Act. |
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| 957. |
The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who were sharing profits in ratio of their capitals stood as follows at 31st March, 2019: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Sundry Creditors 13,800 Cash at Bank 11,000 Capital A/cs: Sundry Debtors 10,000 X 45,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 200 9,800 Y 30,000 Stock 16,000 Z 15,000 90,000 Plant and Machinery 17,000 Land and Building 50,000 1,03,800 1,03,800 Y retired on 1st April, 2019 and the following terms:(a) Out of the insurance premium debited to Profit and Loss Account, ₹ 1,500 to be carried forward as Prepaid Insurance.(b) Provision for Doubtful Debts to be brought up to 5% of Sundry Debtors.(c) Land and Building to be appreciated by 20%.(d) A provision of ₹ 4,000 be made in respect of outstanding bills for repairs.(e) Goodwill of the firm was determined at ₹ 21,600.Y's share of goodwill be adjusted to that of X and Z who will share profits in future in the ratio of 3 : 1. Pass necessary Journal entries and give the Balance Sheet after Y's retirement. |
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Answer» The Balance Sheet of X, Y and Z who were sharing profits in ratio of their capitals stood as follows at 31st March, 2019:
Y retired on 1st April, 2019 and the following terms: (a) Out of the insurance premium debited to Profit and Loss Account, ₹ 1,500 to be carried forward as Prepaid Insurance. (b) Provision for Doubtful Debts to be brought up to 5% of Sundry Debtors. (c) Land and Building to be appreciated by 20%. (d) A provision of ₹ 4,000 be made in respect of outstanding bills for repairs. (e) Goodwill of the firm was determined at ₹ 21,600. Y's share of goodwill be adjusted to that of X and Z who will share profits in future in the ratio of 3 : 1. Pass necessary Journal entries and give the Balance Sheet after Y's retirement. |
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| 958. |
Compute cash from operations from the following figures:(i) Profit for the year 2005-06 is a sum of Rs 10,000 after providing for depreciation of Rs 2,000.(ii) The current assets of the business for the year ended March 31, 2006 and 2007 are as follows: MarchMarch 31, 200631, 2007 RsRsDebtors10,00012,000Provision for Doubtful Debts1,0001,200Bills Receivables4,0003,000Bills Payables5,0006,000Creditors8,0009,000Inventories5,0008,000Short-term Investments10,00012,000Outstanding Expenses1,0001,500Prepaid Expenses2,0001,000Accrued Income3,0004,000Income received in advance2,0001,000 |
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Answer» Compute cash from operations from the following figures: (i) Profit for the year 2005-06 is a sum of Rs 10,000 after providing for depreciation of Rs 2,000. (ii) The current assets of the business for the year ended March 31, 2006 and 2007 are as follows:
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| 959. |
Distinguish between Receipts and Payments Account and Income and Expenditure Account. |
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Answer» Distinguish between
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| 960. |
Balance Sheet of J and K who share profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 is as follows: BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2018 Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Reserve 1,00,000 Cash 2,00,000 J's Capital 1,50,000 Other Assets 1,50,000 K's Capital 1,00,000 2,50,000 3,50,000 3,50,000 M joins the firm from 1st April, 2018 for a half share in the future profits . He is to pay ₹ 1,00,000 for goodwill and ₹ 3,00,000 for capital. Draft the journal entries and prepare Balance Sheet in each of the following cases:(a) If M acquires his share of profit from the firm in the profit -sharing ratios of the partners.(b) If M acquires his share of profits from the firm in equal proportions from the original partners .(c) If M acquires his share of profit in the ratio of 3 : 1 from the original partners, ascertain the future profit-sharing ratio of the partners in each case. |
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Answer» Balance Sheet of J and K who share profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 is as follows:
M joins the firm from 1st April, 2018 for a half share in the future profits . He is to pay ₹ 1,00,000 for goodwill and ₹ 3,00,000 for capital. Draft the journal entries and prepare Balance Sheet in each of the following cases: (a) If M acquires his share of profit from the firm in the profit -sharing ratios of the partners. (b) If M acquires his share of profits from the firm in equal proportions from the original partners . (c) If M acquires his share of profit in the ratio of 3 : 1 from the original partners, ascertain the future profit-sharing ratio of the partners in each case. |
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| 961. |
Ram & Mohan withdrew for private use Rs. 1,20,000 & Rs. 80,000 respectively Interest is chargeable 6% p.a. on drawings. What is the total interest? |
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Answer» Ram & Mohan withdrew for private use Rs. 1,20,000 & Rs. 80,000 respectively Interest is chargeable 6% p.a. on drawings. What is the total interest? |
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| 962. |
Ashu and Harish are partners sharing profit and losses as 3:2. They decided to dissolve the firm on December 31, 2017. Their balance sheet on the above date was: Balance Sheet of Ashu and Harish as on December 31, 2017 Liabilities Amount Rs Assets Amount Rs Capitals: Building 80,000 Ashu 1,08,000 Machinery 70,000 Harish 54,000 1,62,000 Furniture 14,000 Creditors 88,000 Stock 20,000 Bank overdraft 50,000 Investments 60,000 Debtors 48,000 Cash in hand 8,000 3,00,000 3,00,000 Ashu is to take over the building at Rs 95,000 and Machinery and Furniture is take over by Harish at value of Rs 80,000. Ashu agreed to pay Creditor and Harish agreed to meet Bank overdraft. Stock and Investments are taken by both partner in profit sharing ratio. Debtors realised for Rs 46,000, expenses of Realisation amounted to Rs 3,000. Prepare necessary ledger Account. |
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Ashu and Harish are partners sharing profit and losses as 3:2. They decided to dissolve the firm on December 31, 2017. Their balance sheet on the above date was:
Ashu is to take over the building at Rs 95,000 and Machinery and Furniture is take over by Harish at value of Rs 80,000. Ashu agreed to pay Creditor and Harish agreed to meet Bank overdraft. Stock and Investments are taken by both partner in profit sharing ratio. Debtors realised for Rs 46,000, expenses of Realisation amounted to Rs 3,000. Prepare necessary ledger Account.
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| 963. |
If all the partners, but one are insolvent it is __________ |
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Answer» If all the partners, but one are insolvent it is __________ |
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| 964. |
(a) From the following calculate 'Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio'. Total Revenue from operation for year Rs 8,40,000. Cash Revenue from operation-40% of credit revenue from operation. Closing Trade Receivable over Opening Trade Receivable by Rs 80,000. Opening Trade Receivables in 20% of credit Revenue from operation. (b) From the following, calculate Interest Coverage Ratio. Profit after Interest and Tax Rs 4,97,000. Rate of Income Tax 30%. 12% Debentures Rs 6,00,000. |
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Answer» (a) From the following calculate 'Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio'. Total Revenue from operation for year Rs 8,40,000. Cash Revenue from operation-40% of credit revenue from operation. Closing Trade Receivable over Opening Trade Receivable by Rs 80,000. Opening Trade Receivables in 20% of credit Revenue from operation. (b) From the following, calculate Interest Coverage Ratio. Profit after Interest and Tax Rs 4,97,000. 12% Debentures Rs 6,00,000. |
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| 965. |
A company forfeited 100 shares of Rs 10 each, Rs 7.50 per share called up on which Rs 5 per share had been paid. Directors decided to re-issue all the forfeited shares to B as Rs 7.50 paid up for Rs 7 each. Pass the necessary Journal entries. |
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Answer» A company forfeited 100 shares of Rs 10 each, Rs 7.50 per share called up on which Rs 5 per share had been paid. Directors decided to re-issue all the forfeited shares to B as Rs 7.50 paid up for Rs 7 each. Pass the necessary Journal entries. |
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| 966. |
X Ltd. took over the assets of ₹ 6,60,000 and liabilities of ₹ 80,000 of Y Ltd . for ₹ 6,00,000. Give necessary journal entries in the books of X Ltd. assuming that:Case (a): The purchase consideration was payable 10% in cash and the balance in 5,400; 12% Debentures of ₹ 100 each.Case (b): The purchase consideration was payable 10% in cash and the balance in 4,500; 12% Debentures of ₹ 100 each issued at 20% premium. |
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Answer» X Ltd. took over the assets of ₹ 6,60,000 and liabilities of ₹ 80,000 of Y Ltd . for ₹ 6,00,000. Give necessary journal entries in the books of X Ltd. assuming that: Case (a): The purchase consideration was payable 10% in cash and the balance in 5,400; 12% Debentures of ₹ 100 each. Case (b): The purchase consideration was payable 10% in cash and the balance in 4,500; 12% Debentures of ₹ 100 each issued at 20% premium. |
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| 967. |
Usama Ali Khan Company experienced the following at end of year, December 2017: Required: Calculate the Net Cash Flow From Financing Activities. |
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Answer» Usama Ali Khan Company experienced the following at end of year, December 2017:
Required: Calculate the Net Cash Flow From Financing Activities. |
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| 968. |
Retiring Partner's share of goodwill is debited to remaining partners in their: |
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Answer» Retiring Partner's share of goodwill is debited to remaining partners in their: |
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| 969. |
Amit, Binita and Charu are three partners. On 1st April, 2018, their Capitals stood as: Amit ₹ 1,00,000, Binita ₹ 2,00,000 and Charu ₹ 3,00,000. It was decided that:(a) they would receive interest on Capital 5% p.a.,(b) Amit would get a salary of ₹ 10,000 per month,(c) Binita would receive commission 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and(d) 10% of the net profit would be transferred to the General Reserve.Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was ₹ 5,00,000.Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners. |
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Answer» Amit, Binita and Charu are three partners. On 1st April, 2018, their Capitals stood as: Amit ₹ 1,00,000, Binita ₹ 2,00,000 and Charu ₹ 3,00,000. It was decided that: (a) they would receive interest on Capital 5% p.a., (b) Amit would get a salary of ₹ 10,000 per month, (c) Binita would receive commission 5% of net profit after deduction of commission, and (d) 10% of the net profit would be transferred to the General Reserve. Before the above items were taken into account, the profit for the year ended 31st March, 2019 was ₹ 5,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and the Capital Accounts of the partners. |
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From the following, prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sohan Lal as it would appear in the 1st year that ended 31st March, 2019: ₹ ₹ Salaries and Wages 30,000 Advertising 10,000 Commission Paid 2,000 Discount Allowed 18,000 Postage and Courier 1,500 Rent Received 17,000 Insurance 3,000 Interest on Investment 15,000 Interest Paid 4,000 Bad Debts 9,000 Carriage Outwards 5,000 Brokerage Paid 950 The Gross Profit was 45% of sales, which amounted to ₹ 6,50,000.Also, pass the Journal entries. |
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Answer» From the following, prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sohan Lal as it would appear in the 1st year that ended 31st March, 2019:
The Gross Profit was 45% of sales, which amounted to ₹ 6,50,000. Also, pass the Journal entries. |
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Following is the Balance Sheet of Radha Ltd. as at 31st March, 2019: Particulars Note No. 31st March, 2019, (₹) 31st March, 2018, (₹) I. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 1. Shareholders' Funds (a) Share Capital 15,00,000 10,00,000 (b) Reserves and Surplus 10,00,000 10,00,000 2. Non-Current Liabilities Long-term Borrowings 8,00,000 2,00,000 3. Current Liabilities (a) Trade Payables 5,00,000 3,00,000 Total 38,00,000 25,00,000 II. ASSETS 1. Non-Current Assets Fixed Assets: (i) Tangible Assets 25,00,000 15,00,000 (ii) Intangible Assets 5,00,000 5,00,000 2. Current Assets (a) Trade Receivables 6,00,000 3,50,000 (b) Cash and Cash Equivalents 2,00,000 1,50,000 Total 38,00,000 25,00,000 You are required to prepare Comparative Balance Sheet on the basis of the information given in the above Balance Sheet. |
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Answer» Following is the Balance Sheet of Radha Ltd. as at 31st March, 2019:
You are required to prepare Comparative Balance Sheet on the basis of the information given in the above Balance Sheet. |
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Digvijay, Brijesh and Parakaram were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2007 was as follows Capital and LiabilitesAmt.(Rs)AssetsAmt.(Rs)Creditors49,000Cash8,000Reserves18,500Debtors19,000Digvijay's Capital82,000Stock42,000Brijesh's Capital60,000Buildings2,07,000Parakaram's Capital75,500Patents9,000¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2,85,000––––––––––––––––––––¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2,85,000–––––––––––––––––––– Brijesh retired on March 31, 2007 on the following terms (i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 70,000 and was not to appear in the books. (ii) Bad debts amounting to Rs. 2,000 were to be written off. (iii) Patents were considered as valueless. Prepare revaluation account, partners' capital accounts and the balance sheet of Digvijay and Parakaram after Brijesh's retirement. |
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Answer» Digvijay, Brijesh and Parakaram were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2007 was as follows Capital and LiabilitesAmt.(Rs)AssetsAmt.(Rs)Creditors49,000Cash8,000Reserves18,500Debtors19,000Digvijay's Capital82,000Stock42,000Brijesh's Capital60,000Buildings2,07,000Parakaram's Capital75,500Patents9,000¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2,85,000––––––––––––––––––––¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2,85,000–––––––––––––––––––– Brijesh retired on March 31, 2007 on the following terms (i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 70,000 and was not to appear in the books. (ii) Bad debts amounting to Rs. 2,000 were to be written off. (iii) Patents were considered as valueless. Prepare revaluation account, partners' capital accounts and the balance sheet of Digvijay and Parakaram after Brijesh's retirement. |
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| 973. |
Examine the nature of relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development. |
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Answer» Examine the nature of relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development. |
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| 974. |
A share of ₹ 100 issued at a premium of ₹ 10 on which ₹ 80 (including premium) was called and ₹ 60 (including premium) was paid, has been forfeited. This share was afterwards reissued as fully paid-up for ₹ 70 . Give Journal entries to record the above. |
| Answer» A share of ₹ 100 issued at a premium of ₹ 10 on which ₹ 80 (including premium) was called and ₹ 60 (including premium) was paid, has been forfeited. This share was afterwards reissued as fully paid-up for ₹ 70 . Give Journal entries to record the above. | |
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Record the journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of shares in the following cases:(i) Basak Ltd. forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 7 called-up on which the shareholder had paid application and allotment money of ₹ 5 per share. Out of these, 15 shares were reissued to Naresh as ₹ 7 per share paid-up for ₹ 8 per share.(ii) Y Ltd. forfeited 90 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 called-up issued at a premium of ₹ 2 per share to 'R' for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share (including premium). Out of these, 80 shares were reissued to Sanjay as ₹ 8 called-up for ₹ 10 per share. |
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Answer» Record the journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of shares in the following cases: (i) Basak Ltd. forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 7 called-up on which the shareholder had paid application and allotment money of ₹ 5 per share. Out of these, 15 shares were reissued to Naresh as ₹ 7 per share paid-up for ₹ 8 per share. (ii) Y Ltd. forfeited 90 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 called-up issued at a premium of ₹ 2 per share to 'R' for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share (including premium). Out of these, 80 shares were reissued to Sanjay as ₹ 8 called-up for ₹ 10 per share. |
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| 976. |
A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. With effect from 1st April, 2015, it was decided to change the profit sharing ratio to 4 : 3 : 2. Goodwill already appearing in the books as Rs 40,000. Goodwill is to be valued at 2 years' purchase of average of 3 years profit. The profits were Rs 95,000, Rs 85,000 and Rs 90,000. Pass necessary journal entry for goodwill without opening goodwill account assuming that the firm adopted fixed capital method. |
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Answer» A, B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. With effect from 1st April, 2015, it was decided to change the profit sharing ratio to 4 : 3 : 2. Goodwill already appearing in the books as Rs 40,000. Goodwill is to be valued at 2 years' purchase of average of 3 years profit. The profits were Rs 95,000, Rs 85,000 and Rs 90,000. Pass necessary journal entry for goodwill without opening goodwill account assuming that the firm adopted fixed capital method. |
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| 977. |
Bharat Ltd . invited applications for issuing 2,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each. The amount was payable as:On application ₹ 3 per share , on allotment ₹ 5 per share and on first and final call ₹ 2 per share. Applications for 3,00,000 shares were received and pro rata allotment was made to all the applicants on the following basis:Applicants for 2,00,000 shares were allotted 1,50,000 shares on pro rata basis.Applicants for 1,00,000 shares were allotted 50,000 shares on pro rata basis.Bajaj, who was allotted 3,000 shares out of group applying for 2,00,000 shares failed to pay the allotment money. His shares were forfeited immediately after allotment . Sharma, who had applied for 2,000 shares out of the group applying for 1,00,000 shares failed to pay the first and final call . His shares were also forfeited.Out of the forfeited shares 3,500 shares were reissued as fully paid-up ₹ 8 per share . The reissued shares included all the forfeited shares of Bajaj.Give necessary journal entries to record the above transactions. |
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Answer» Bharat Ltd . invited applications for issuing 2,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each. The amount was payable as: On application ₹ 3 per share , on allotment ₹ 5 per share and on first and final call ₹ 2 per share. Applications for 3,00,000 shares were received and pro rata allotment was made to all the applicants on the following basis: Applicants for 2,00,000 shares were allotted 1,50,000 shares on pro rata basis. Applicants for 1,00,000 shares were allotted 50,000 shares on pro rata basis. Bajaj, who was allotted 3,000 shares out of group applying for 2,00,000 shares failed to pay the allotment money. His shares were forfeited immediately after allotment . Sharma, who had applied for 2,000 shares out of the group applying for 1,00,000 shares failed to pay the first and final call . His shares were also forfeited. Out of the forfeited shares 3,500 shares were reissued as fully paid-up ₹ 8 per share . The reissued shares included all the forfeited shares of Bajaj. Give necessary journal entries to record the above transactions. |
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| 978. |
16.The population of a place increased to 54,000 in 2003 at a rate of 5% per annum (1) find the population in 2001. (2) what would be its population in 2005? |
| Answer» 16.The population of a place increased to 54,000 in 2003 at a rate of 5% per annum (1) find the population in 2001. (2) what would be its population in 2005? | |
| 979. |
Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2018 who are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively: Liabilities Amount Rs Assets Amount Rs Creditors 45,000 Cash at bank 15,000 General Reserve 36,000 Capital A/cs: Debtors 60,000 X 1,80,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 2,400 57,600 Y 90,000 2,70,000 Patents 44,400 Current A/cs: Investments 24,000 X 30,000 Fixed Assets 2,16,000 Y 6,000 Goodwill 30,000 36,000 3,87,000 3,87,000 Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms:(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm . It is now to be recorded.(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2 .(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm's goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000 ; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.(h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y . You are required to pass journal entries , prepare Revaluation Account , Partners' Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm. |
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Answer» Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2018 who are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively:
Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms: (a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors. (b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000. (c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm . It is now to be recorded. (d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000. (e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2 . (f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque. (g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm's goodwill valued at twice the average profits of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000 ; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively. (h) Half of the amount of the goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y . You are required to pass journal entries , prepare Revaluation Account , Partners' Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm. |
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| 980. |
What is bioconditional statement |
| Answer» What is bioconditional statement | |
| 981. |
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the last day of every month, the interest on the total amount of drawings shall be calculated for: |
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Answer» If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the last day of every month, the interest on the total amount of drawings shall be calculated for: |
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| 982. |
On 1st April 2012, Z Ltd. issued ₹ 10,00,000, 10% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at 94% redeemable at par. The debentures are to be redeemed by drawings method in the following manner: Year end 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Nominal value of Debentures to be Redeemed 10% 20% 30% 40% Calculate the amount of discount on issue of debentures to be written off each year. |
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Answer» On 1st April 2012, Z Ltd. issued ₹ 10,00,000, 10% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at 94% redeemable at par. The debentures are to be redeemed by drawings method in the following manner:
Calculate the amount of discount on issue of debentures to be written off each year. |
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| 983. |
Subscription received during the year Rs. 1,80,000; Subscriptions outstanding at the end of the year Rs. 20,000; Subscriptions received in advance at the end of the year Rs. 10,000. Subscription outstanding at the end also includes 2,000 pertaining to previous year. The amount of subscription to be credited to Income and Expenditure A/c will be- |
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Answer» Subscription received during the year Rs. 1,80,000; Subscriptions outstanding at the end of the year Rs. 20,000; Subscriptions received in advance at the end of the year Rs. 10,000. Subscription outstanding at the end also includes 2,000 pertaining to previous year. The amount of subscription to be credited to Income and Expenditure A/c will be- |
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| 984. |
18 What is a partition coeffecient and how to calculate it ? |
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| 985. |
Refer the data in the table below: Particulars2004−052005−06Shareholders' funds10,00,00010,00,000Trade payables2,40,0001,80,000Short term debt8,00,0006,00,000Long term debt9,02,0007,74,00029,42,00025,54,000Fixed Assets26,20,00022,50,000Trade Receivables2,50,0002,75,000Cash72,00029,00029,42,00025,54,000 Calculate the absolute change in Shareholders' Funds ? |
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Answer» Refer the data in the table below: Particulars2004−052005−06Shareholders' funds10,00,00010,00,000Trade payables2,40,0001,80,000Short term debt8,00,0006,00,000Long term debt9,02,0007,74,00029,42,00025,54,000Fixed Assets26,20,00022,50,000Trade Receivables2,50,0002,75,000Cash72,00029,00029,42,00025,54,000 Calculate the absolute change in Shareholders' Funds ? |
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| 986. |
Kajol and Sunny were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. The following Balances were extracted from the books of account for the year ended March 31, 2015. Account Name Debit Amount Rs Credit Amount Rs Capital Kajol 1,15,000 Sunny 91,000 Current accounts [on 1-04-2005*] Kajol 4,500 Sunny 3,200 Drawings Kajol 6,000 Sunny 3,000 Opening stock 22,700 Purchases and Sales 1,65,000 2,35,800 Freight inward 1,200 Returns 2,000 3,200 Printing and Stationery 900 Wages 5,500 Bills receivables and Bills payables 25,000 21,000 Discount 400 800 Salaries 6,000 Rent 7,200 Insurance premium 2,000 Traveling expenses 700 Sundry expenses 1,100 Commission 1,600 Debtors and Creditors 74,000 78,000 Building 85,000 Plant and Machinery 70,000 Motor car 60,000 Furniture and Fixtures 15,000 Bad debts 1,500 Provision for doubtful debts 2,200 Loan 25,000 Legal expenses 300 Audit fee 900 Cash in hand 7,500 Cash at bank 12,000 5,78,100 5,78,100 Prepare final accounts for the year ended March 31,2015, with following adjustments:(a) Stock on March 31,2015 was Rs37,500.(b) Bad debts Rs3,000; Provision for bad debts is to be made at 5% on debtors(c) Rent Prepaid were Rs1,200.(d) Wages outstanding were Rs 2,200.(e) Interest on capital to be allowed on capital at 6% per annum and interest on drawings to be charged 5% per annum.(f) Kajol is entitled to a Salary of Rs 1,500 per annum.(g) Prepaid insurance was Rs 500.(h) Depreciation was charged on Building, 4%; Plant and Machinery, 5%; Motor car, 10% and furniture and fixture, 5%.(i) Goods worth Rs 7,000 were destroyed by fire on January 20,2015. The Insurance company agreed to pay Rs 5,000 in full settlement of the claim.*As per the question, this year should be 01-04-2014 |
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Kajol and Sunny were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. The following Balances were extracted from the books of account for the year ended March 31, 2015.
Prepare final accounts for the year ended March 31,2015, with following adjustments: (a) Stock on March 31,2015 was Rs37,500. (b) Bad debts Rs3,000; Provision for bad debts is to be made at 5% on debtors (c) Rent Prepaid were Rs1,200. (d) Wages outstanding were Rs 2,200. (e) Interest on capital to be allowed on capital at 6% per annum and interest on drawings to be charged 5% per annum. (f) Kajol is entitled to a Salary of Rs 1,500 per annum. (g) Prepaid insurance was Rs 500. (h) Depreciation was charged on Building, 4%; Plant and Machinery, 5%; Motor car, 10% and furniture and fixture, 5%. (i) Goods worth Rs 7,000 were destroyed by fire on January 20,2015. The Insurance company agreed to pay Rs 5,000 in full settlement of the claim.
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| 987. |
Interest on the loan is _______________ |
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| 988. |
Arti and Bharti are partners in a firm sharing profits in 3:2 ratio,They admitted Sarthi for 1/4 share in the profits of the firm. Sarthibrings Rs. 50,000 for his capital and Rs. 10,000 for his 1/4 share ofgoodwill. Goodwill already appears in the books of Arti and Bharti atRs. 5,000. the new profit sharing ratio between Arti, Bharti andSarthi will be 2:1:1. Record the necessary journal entries in thebooks of the new firm? |
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| 989. |
Ram and Mohan are partners in a business. Their capitals at the end of the year were ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 18,000 respectively. During the year, Ram's drawings and Mohan's drawings were ₹ 4,000 and ₹ 6,000 respectively. Profit (Before charging interest on capital) during the year was ₹ 16,000. Calculate interest on capital 5% p.a. for the year ended 31st March, 2018. |
| Answer» Ram and Mohan are partners in a business. Their capitals at the end of the year were ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 18,000 respectively. During the year, Ram's drawings and Mohan's drawings were ₹ 4,000 and ₹ 6,000 respectively. Profit (Before charging interest on capital) during the year was ₹ 16,000. Calculate interest on capital 5% p.a. for the year ended 31st March, 2018. | |
| 990. |
A firm purchased on 1st April, 2015 certain machinery for ₹ 5,82,000 and spent ₹ 18,000 on its installation. On 1st October, 2015, additional machinery costing ₹ 2,00,000 was purchased. On 1st October, 2017, the machinery purchased on 1st April, 2015 was auctioned for ₹ 2,86,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each and a new machinery for ₹ 4,00,000, plus IGST 12% was purchased on the same date. Depreciation was provided annually on 31st March at the rate of 10% p.a. on the Written Down Value Method. Prepare the Machinery Account for the three years ended 31st March, 2018. |
| Answer» A firm purchased on 1st April, 2015 certain machinery for ₹ 5,82,000 and spent ₹ 18,000 on its installation. On 1st October, 2015, additional machinery costing ₹ 2,00,000 was purchased. On 1st October, 2017, the machinery purchased on 1st April, 2015 was auctioned for ₹ 2,86,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each and a new machinery for ₹ 4,00,000, plus IGST 12% was purchased on the same date. Depreciation was provided annually on 31st March at the rate of 10% p.a. on the Written Down Value Method. Prepare the Machinery Account for the three years ended 31st March, 2018. | |
| 991. |
Under this method of calculating goodwill, we calculate the super profits and then assess the capital needed for earning such super profits on the basis of normal rate of return. This method is___ |
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Answer» Under this method of calculating goodwill, we calculate the super profits and then assess the capital needed for earning such super profits on the basis of normal rate of return. This method is |
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| 992. |
Which ratio shows the proportion of equity and debt a company is using to finance its assets and the extent to which shareholder's equity can fulfill obligations to creditors in the event of a business decline? |
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Answer» Which ratio shows the proportion of equity and debt a company is using to finance its assets and the extent to which shareholder's equity can fulfill obligations to creditors in the event of a business decline? |
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| 993. |
The following particulars are extracted from the Balance Sheet of Goodwill Enterprises Ltd. as at 31st March, 2018 : ParticularsRs. Equity Share Capital3,00,00010 % Preference Share Capital1,20,000Capital Reserve60,000Profit & Loss Balance1,20,00012 % Debentures50,00010 % Mortgage Loan1,50,000Current Liabilities2,80,000Non Current Assets4,80,000Current Assets6,00,000 Showing the full working, calculate the following ratios : (i) Debt-Equity Ratio (ii) Proprietary Ratio (iii) Interest Coverage Ratio Net Profit after interest and tax amounted to Rs. 63,000 Rate of Income Tax was 50% |
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Answer» The following particulars are extracted from the Balance Sheet of Goodwill Enterprises Ltd. as at 31st March, 2018 : ParticularsRs. Equity Share Capital3,00,00010 % Preference Share Capital1,20,000Capital Reserve60,000Profit & Loss Balance1,20,00012 % Debentures50,00010 % Mortgage Loan1,50,000Current Liabilities2,80,000Non Current Assets4,80,000Current Assets6,00,000 Showing the full working, calculate the following ratios : (i) Debt-Equity Ratio (ii) Proprietary Ratio (iii) Interest Coverage Ratio Net Profit after interest and tax amounted to Rs. 63,000 Rate of Income Tax was 50% |
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| 994. |
Which of the following statements are true? |
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Answer» Which of the following statements are true? |
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| 995. |
Subscription received by a school for organising annual function is treated as : |
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Answer» Subscription received by a school for organising annual function is treated as : |
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| 996. |
Following is the extract of the Balance Sheet of Neelkant and Mahadev as on 31st March, 2018. BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2018 Liabilities ₹ Assets*** ₹*** Neelkant's Capital 10,00,000 Sundry Assets 30,00,000 Mahadev's Capital 10,00,000 Neelkant's Current A/c 1,00,000 Mahadev' Current A/c 1,00,000 profit and Loss Appropriation A/c (March 2018) 8,00,000 30,00,000 30,00,000 During the year, Mahadev's drawings were ₹ 30,000. Profits during the year ended 31st March, 2018 is ₹ 10,00,000. Calculate interest on capital 5% p.a. for the year ending 31st March, 2018. |
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Answer» Following is the extract of the Balance Sheet of Neelkant and Mahadev as on 31st March, 2018.
During the year, Mahadev's drawings were ₹ 30,000. Profits during the year ended 31st March, 2018 is ₹ 10,00,000. Calculate interest on capital 5% p.a. for the year ending 31st March, 2018. |
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| 997. |
List theitems which may be debited or credited in the capital accounts of thepartners when:(i) Capitals are fixed(ii) Capitals are fluctuating |
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Raunak Cotton Ltd. issued a prospectus inviting applications for 6,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each at a premium of Rs 20 per shares, payable as follows: On application Rs 20 On allotment Rs 50 (including premium) On first call Rs 30 On final call Rs 20 Applications were received for 10,000 shares and allotment was made Pro-rata to the applicants of 8,000 shares, the remaining applications Being refused. Money received in excess on the application was adjusted toward the amount due on allotment. Rohit, to whom 300 shares were allotted failed to pay allotment and calls money, his shares were forfeited. Itika, who applied for 600 shares, failed to pay the two calls and her share were also forfeited. All these shares were sold to Kartika as fully paid for Rs 80 per shares. Give journal entries in the books of the company. |
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Answer» Raunak Cotton Ltd. issued a prospectus inviting applications for 6,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each at a premium of Rs 20 per shares, payable as follows:
Applications were received for 10,000 shares and allotment was made Pro-rata to the applicants of 8,000 shares, the remaining applications Being refused. Money received in excess on the application was adjusted toward the amount due on allotment.
Rohit, to whom 300 shares were allotted failed to pay allotment and calls money, his shares were forfeited. Itika, who applied for 600 shares, failed to pay the two calls and her share were also forfeited. All these shares were sold to Kartika as fully paid for Rs 80 per shares.
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It is a statement which shows the comparison of the total income earned and expenses incurred during two or more accounting periods. |
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Answer» It is a statement which shows the comparison of the total income earned and expenses incurred during two or more accounting periods. |
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A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 ; 2 . On 31st March, 2017, their Balance Sheet was as follows: Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Creditors 11,000 Building 20,000 Reserves 6,000 Machinery 30,000 Capital A/cs: Stock 10,000 A 30,000 Patents 11,000 B 25,000 Debtors 8,000 C 15,000 70,000 Cash 8,000 87,000 87,000 A died on 1st October, 2017 . It was agreed among his executors and the remaining partners that:(i) Goodwill to be valued at 212 years' purchase of the average profit of the previous 4 years , which were 2013-14: ₹ 13,000; 2014-15: ₹ 12,000; 2015-16: ₹ 20,000 and 2016-17: ₹ 15,000.(ii) Patents be valued at ₹ 8,000; Machinery at ₹ 28,000; and Building at ₹ 25,000.(iii) Profits for the year 2017-18 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year .(iv) Interest on capital be provided 10% p.a. (v) Half of the amount due to A to be paid immediately to the executors and the balance transferred to his ( Executors) Loan Account.Prepare A's Capital Account and A's Executors Account as on 1st October, 2017. |
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Answer» A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 ; 2 . On 31st March, 2017, their Balance Sheet was as follows:
A died on 1st October, 2017 . It was agreed among his executors and the remaining partners that: (i) Goodwill to be valued at years' purchase of the average profit of the previous 4 years , which were 2013-14: ₹ 13,000; 2014-15: ₹ 12,000; 2015-16: ₹ 20,000 and 2016-17: ₹ 15,000. (ii) Patents be valued at ₹ 8,000; Machinery at ₹ 28,000; and Building at ₹ 25,000. (iii) Profits for the year 2017-18 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year . (iv) Interest on capital be provided 10% p.a. (v) Half of the amount due to A to be paid immediately to the executors and the balance transferred to his ( Executors) Loan Account. Prepare A's Capital Account and A's Executors Account as on 1st October, 2017. |
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