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10051.

A Europe.List out the impacts on society if sex ratio is too low or too high.​

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tion:Unwanted pregnancies occur when the people INVOLVED are not USING condoms or HORMONAL birth control. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDS) are any infection that is transferred through blood, vaginal fluids, or semen during sexual ACTIVITY.

10052.

Shyamlal and Sanjay were in partnership business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was: On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Shanker into partnership for 1/3rd share in the future profits on the following terms: (a) Shanker is to bring in ₹ 30,000 as his capital and ₹ 20,000 as goodwill which is to remain in the business. (b) Stock and Furniture are to be reduced in value by 10%. (c) Building is to be appreciated by ₹ 15,000. (d) Provision of 5% is to be made on Sundry Debtors for Doubtful Debts. (e) Unaccounted Accrued Income of ₹ 2,400 to be provided for. A debtor, whose dues of ₹ 4,800 were written off as bad debts, paid 50% in full settlement. (f) Outstanding Rent amounted to ₹ 4,800. Show Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts of Partners and opening Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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fit and Loss Adjustment Account (Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts of PARTNERS and opening BALANCE Sheet of the new firm are calculated below:Explanation:Given,Shyamlal and Sanjay were in partnership business sharing PROFITS and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3They admitted Shanker into partnership for 1/3rd shareCalculation of Premium for Goodwill:Sacrificing Ratio Shyamlal and Sanjay =2: 3Premium for Goodwill is to be distributed in Sacrificing ratio. Shyamlal Premium for Goodwill Sanjay Premium for Goodwill Calculation of Distribution of Profit:Distribution of Profit from Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c in old ratio Shyamlal Profit SanjayProfit

10053.

Rectify the following errors by means of Journal entries: (i) A cheque of ₹ 5,000 received from Ashish was dishonoured and was debited to Discount Account. (ii) Purchases of ₹ 540 from Ramneek was written in Sales Book but was correctly posted to correct side to Ramneek’s Account. (iii) Salary paid to Miss Yugakshi ₹ 1,000 was debited to her Personal Account as ₹ 900. (iv) Furniture costing ₹ 500, purchased from Jyoti, was wrongly entered in Purchases Book as ₹ 450.

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A journal ENTRY is the act of keeping or making RECORDS of any transactions either Economic or non economic. Transactions are listed in an accounting journal that SHOWS a company's DEBIT and credit balances. The journal entry can consist of several recordings, each of which is either a debit or a credit.

10054.

The Balance Sheet of Madhu and Vidhi who are sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 as at 31st March, 2016 is given below: Madhu and Vidhi decided to admit Gayatri as a new partner from 1st April, 2016 and their new profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 3 : 5. Gayatri brought ₹ 4,00,000 as her capital and her share of goodwill premium in cash. (a) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000. (b) Land and Building was found undervalued by ₹ 26,000. (c) Provision for doubtful debts was to be made equal to 5% of the debtors. (d) There was a claim of ₹ 6,000 on account of workmen compensation. Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

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aluation Account, Partners CAPITAL Accounts and the Balance SHEET of the reconstituted firm are calculated below:EXPLANATION:Given,Madhu and Vidhi sharing profits in the RATIO of 2 : 3 Their NEW profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 3 : 5 after Gayatri became a partner.Calculation of Gayatri's Share of Goodwill Gayatri's share Calculation of Sacrificing Ratio The sacrificing ratio is calculated using the following formulaSacrificing Ratio = Old Ratio - New Ratio Madhu Vidhi

10055.

A, B, C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2108 is as follows: D is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 for an equal share and is to pay ₹ 50,000 as capital. Following are the adjustments required on D’s admission: (a) Out of the Creditors, a sum of ₹ 10,000 is due to D which will be transferred to his capital Account. (b) Advertisement Expenses of ₹ 1,200 are to be carried forward to next accounting period 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 banker, was dishonoured on 31st March, 2018 but no entry has been passed for that. (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.

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Profit and Loss Sharing also called PLS or "participatory" banking is a method of finance used by Islamic financial or Shariah-compliant INSTITUTIONS to comply with the religious prohibition on interest on loans that most Muslims subscribe to. Explanation:A, B, C are partners sharing profits and losses in the RATIO of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively

10056.

Following are the balances extracted from the books of Manish Gupta on 31st March, 2018: Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 after following adjustments are made: (i) Closing Stock was ₹ 16,000. (ii) Depreciate Plant and Machinery @ 10% and Delivery Vehicle @ 15%. (iii) Unpaid Rent amounted to ₹ 500.

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10057.

Given below is the Balance Sheet of A and B, who are carrying on partnership business on 31st March, 2018. A and B share profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. C is admitted as a partner on the date of the Balance Sheet on the following terms: (a) C will bring in ₹ 1,00,000 as his capital and ₹ 60,000 as his share of goodwill for 1/4th share in the profits. (b) Plant is to be appreciated to ₹ 1,20,000 and the value of building is to be appreciated by 10%. (c) Stock is found overvalued by ₹ 4,000. (d) A Provision for doubtful debts is to be created at 5% of Sundry Debtors. (e) Creditors were unrecorded to the extent of ₹ 1,000. Pass the necessary journal entries, prepare the Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts, and show the Balance Sheet after the admission of C.

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you have forgot to SHOW the balance SHEET MAKE sure you put the balance sheet in the question

10058.

A and B, carrying on business in partnership and sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2, require a partner, when their Balance Sheet stood as: They admit C into partnership and give him 1/8th share in the future profits on the following terms: (a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at twice the average of the last three years profits which amounted to ₹ 21,000; ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 25,560. (b) C is to bring in cash for the amount of his share of goodwill. (c) C is to bring in cash ₹ 15,000 as his capital. Pass journal entries recording these transactions, draw out the Balance Sheet of the new firm and state new profit-sharing ratio.

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Self-employed people, partners and PARTNERSHIPS are not required to submit formal accounts and balance SHEETS on their tax return. However, the RETURNS do require the relevant financial details to be entered in a set format, so you may find it beneficial to prepare the FIGURES in a balance sheet format.

10059.

X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admit Z as a new partner for 1/5th share in profits . On that date, there was a balance of ₹ 1,50,000 in General Reserve and a debit balance of ₹ 20,000 in the Profit and Loss Account of the firm. Pass necessary journal entries regarding adjustment of reserve and accumulated profit/loss.

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Profit sharing refers to VARIOUS INCENTIVE plans introduced by businesses that provide DIRECT or indirect payments to employees that depend on COMPANY's profitability in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In publicly traded companies these plans typically amount to allocation of SHARES to employees.

10060.

X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/4th share of profits. At the time of admission of Z Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹ 76,000 and ₹ 8,000 respectively. ₹ 6,000 of the debtors proved bad. A provision of 5% is to be created on Sundry Debtors for doubtful debts. Pass the necessary journal entries.

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n:                                                    Journal  Sr. No.         PARTICULARS                         Debit Rs.                  Credit Rs. (i)             Bad Debts A/c             Dr.      6,000                       To DEBTORS A/c                                               6,000          (Being bad debts incurred)  (ii)  PROVISION for doubtful debts A/c Dr.  6,000                To Bad Debts Ale                                                  6,000         (Being bad debts adjusted)  (iii)         Revaluation A/c           Dr.            1,500                     To Provision for doubtful debts A/c                1,500                     (Being provision created)(IV)           X's Capital A/c            Dr.           900              Y's Capital A/c              Dr.           600                       To Revaluation A/c                                            1,500       (Being loss on revaluation transferred to partners' capital A/c) Working Notes:1. Calculation of provision for Doubtful Debts  Provision to be created = (76,000- 6,000)x =  3,500 Old Provision = 2, 000 New Provision (to be created)= 3,500 - 2,000 = 1,500

10061.

X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner and fixed the new profit-sharing ratio as 3 : 2 : 1. At the time of admission of Z, Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 5,000 respectively all debtors are good. Pass the necessary journal entries.

Answer» N:                                                    Journal  Sr. No.              Particulars                              Debit Rs.           Credit Rs. a)         Provision for DOUBTFUL debts A/c   Dr.   5,000                  To Revaluation A/c                                                  5,000        (Being provision on debtors reduced) (b)          Revaluation A/c                          Dr.     5,000                     To X's CAPITAL A/c                                                   3,000                      To Y's Capital A/c                                                  2,000 (Being profit on revaluation transferred to PARTNERS' capital A/c)
10062.

Mr. A commenced business with a capital of ₹ 2,50,000 on 1st April, 2013. During the five years ended 31st March, 2018, the following profits and losses were made: 31st March, 2014, Loss – ₹ 5,000 31st March, 2015, Profit – ​₹ 13,000 31st March, 2016, Profit – ​₹ 17,000 31st March, 2017, Profit – ₹ 20,000 31st March, 2018, Profit – ₹ 25,000 During this period he had drawn ₹ 40,000 for his personal use. On 1st April, 2018, he admitted B into partnership on the following terms: B to bring for his half share in the business, capital equal to A’s Capital on 31st March, 2018 and to pay for the one-half share of goodwill of the business, on the basis of three times the average profit of the last five years. Prepare the statement showing what amount B should invest to become a partner and pass entries to record the transactions relating to admission.

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When a BUSINESS is commenced, the INPUTS of owner are treated as a liability ( capital ) for business needs to return it to the owner. The JOURNAL entry for the same is. By CASH. To capital. The asset of business also increases in the form of cash.

10063.

Following was the Balance Sheet of A and B who were sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 as at 31st March, 2018: They agree to admit C into the partnership on the following terms: (a) C was to bring in ₹ 7,500 as his capital and ₹ 3,000 as goodwill for 1/4th share in the firm. (b) Values of the Stock and Plant and Machinery were to be reduced by 5%. (c) A Provision for Doubtful Debts was to be created in respect of Sundry Debtor ₹ 375. (d) Building Account was to be appreciated by 10%. Pass necessary journal entries to give effect to the arrangements. Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (or Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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essary JOURNAL entries are GIVEN below:Explanation:Sacrificing Ratio A and B =2: 1Distribution of PREMIUM for Goodwill ( in sacrificing ratio) A's Goodwill B's Goodwill Distribution of Profit from Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (in old ratio) Thus, A and B's profit from Profit and Loss Adjustment Account will be Rs. 500 and Rs. 250 respectively.

10064.

The Trial Balance of M/s. Gupta & Sons shows a difference of ₹ 52,200. To prepare the Final Account on 31st March, 2009, this difference is placed in a Suspense Account. Afterwards the following errors were disclosed. Pass the necessary entries to rectify them and show the Suspense Account. (i) Purchases Book total had been undercasted by ₹ 20,000. (ii) A cheque received from Vasudev for ₹ 7,800 had been debited in the Cash Book but not posted in Vasudev’s Personal Account. (iii) Returns Outward Book had been overcasted by ₹ 10,000. (iv) Goods returned by Yash Pal worth ₹ 15,000 have been entered in Returns Outward Book. However, Yash Pal’s Account is correctly posted.

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A TRIAL BALANCE is a list of all the GENERAL LEDGER accounts (both revenue and capital) contained in the ledger of a BUSINESS. This list will contain the name of each nominal ledger account and the value of that nominal ledger balance. Each nominal ledger account will hold either a debit balance or a credit balance.

10065.

(a) X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They decide to admit W for 1/6th share. Following is th extract of the Balance Sheet on the date of admission: (b) A and B were partners in a firm sharing profit in 4 : 3 ratio. On 1st April, 2018, they admitted C as a new partner. On the date of C’s admission, the Balance Sheet of A and B showed a General Reserve of ₹ 84,000 and a debit balance of ₹ 8,400 in the Profit and Loss Account Pas necessary journal entries for the treatment of these items on C’s admission. (c) Give the journal entries to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is no claim against it. The firm has two partners X and Y. (d) Give the journal entries to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is claim of ₹ 48,000 against it. The firm has two partners X and Y. (e) Give the journal entry to distribute Investment Fluctuation Reserve of ₹ 24,000 at the time of admission of Z, when Investment (Market Value ₹ 1,10,000 ) appears at ₹ 1,20,000. The firm has two partners X and Y. (f) Give the journal entry to distribute General Reserve of ₹ 4,800 at the time of admission of Z, when 20% of General Reserve is to be transferred to Investment Fluctuation Reserve. The firm has two partners X and Y. (g) A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They decide to take D into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2018. The new profit-sharing ratio between A, B, C and D will be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following without affecting their book values, by passing a single adjustment entry: Pass the necessary single adjustment entry, through the Partner’s Current Account.

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essary single adjustment entry are calculated below:Explanation:Calculation of Sacrifice or Gain Old Ratio New Ratio SACRIFICING (or GAINING Ratio) = Old Ratio - New Ratio Calculation and Adjustment of NET EffectCredit A's Current Acoount DEBIT C's Current Aocount Debit D's Current Aocount

10066.

At the time of admission of a new partner C the assets and liabilities of A and B were revalued as follows: (a) A Provision for Doubtful Debts @10% was made on Sundry Debtors (Sundry Debtors ₹ 50,000). (b) Creditors were written back by ₹ 5,000. (c) Building was appreciated by 20% (Book Value of Building ₹ 2,00,000). (d) Unrecorded Investments were worth ₹ 15,000. (e) A Provision of ₹ 2,000 was made for an Outstanding Bill for repairs. (f) Unrecorded Liability towards suppliers was ₹ 3,000. Pass necessary journal entries.

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partnership is an arrangement where PARTIES, known as business partners, agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests. The partners in a partnership may be individuals, businesses, interest-based ORGANIZATIONS, schools, governments or combinations. and then you should have the OPPORTUNITY of WORKING..

10067.

X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/4th share of profits. At the time of admission of Z Investments appeared at ₹ 80,000. Half of the investments to be taken over by X and Y in their profit-sharing ratio at book value. Remaining investments were valued at ₹ 50,000. Pass the necessary journal entries.

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partnership is an arrangement where parties, known as business partners, agree to cooperate to ADVANCE their MUTUAL interests. The partners in a partnership MAY be individuals, businesses, interest-based ORGANIZATIONS, schools, governments or COMBINATIONS.

10068.

Pass entries in the firm’s journal for the following on admission of a partner: (i) Unrecorded Investments worth ₹ 20,000. (ii) Unrecorded liability towards suppliers for ₹ 5,000. (iii) An item of ₹ 1,600 included in Sundry Creditors is not likely to be claimed and hence should be written back.

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A journal is a DETAILED account that RECORDS all the financial TRANSACTIONS of a business, to be used for FUTURE reconciling of and transfer to other official accounting records, such as the GENERAL ledger.

10069.

E and F were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. They admitted G as a new partner on 1st April, 2018 for 1/3rd share. It was decided that E, F and G will share future profits equally. G brought ₹ 50,000 in cash and machinery worth ₹ 70,000 for his share of profit as premium of goodwill. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm.

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10070.

Pass the rectification entries for the following transactions: (i) An amount of ₹ 2,000 received from Mohan on 1st April, 2017 had been entered in the Cash Book as having been received on 31st March, 2017. (ii) The balance in the account of Mr. Rahim ₹ 1,000 had been written off as bad but no other account has been debited. (iii) An addition in the Returns Inward Book had been cast ₹ 100 short. (iv) A cheque for ₹ 200 drawn for the Petty Cash Account has been posted in the account of Asif. (v) A discounted Bill of Exchange for ₹ 20,000 returned by the firm’s bank had been credited to the Bank Account and debited to Bills Receivable Account. A cheque was received later from the customer for ₹ 20,000 and duly paid. (vi) Ramesh’s Account was credited with ₹ 840 twice instead of once.

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When an ERROR is committed in the books of accounts the same should be corrected to SHOW TRUE numbers in financial STATEMENTS. If the error is IMMEDIATELY identified it may be fixed by striking out the wrong entry and replacing it with a correct one.

10071.

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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A balance sheet is a FINANCIAL STATEMENT that reports a company's assets, liabilities and shareholders' equity at a SPECIFIC point in time, and provides a basis for computing rates of return and evaluating its CAPITAL STRUCTURE.

10072.

X, Y and Z are equal partners with capitals of ₹ 1,500; ₹ 1,750 and ₹ 2,000 respectively. They agree to admit W into equal partnership upon payment in cash ₹ 1,500 for 1/4th share of the goodwill and ₹ 1,800 as his capital, both sums to remain in the business. The liabilities of the old firm amounted to ₹ 3,000 and the assets, apart from cash, consist of Motors ₹ 1,200, Furniture ₹ 400, Stock ₹ 2,650 and Debtors ₹ 3,780. The Motors and Furniture were revalued at ₹ 9450 and ₹ 380 respectively. Pass journal entries to give effect to the above arrangement and also show Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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Some think that an equal relationship is when both PARTNERS make roughly the same amount of money. OTHERS think equality means both partners share equally in doing the HOUSEWORK. ... Often concepts about equality come from some belief system and are imposed on the relationship by one PARTNER or another.

10073.

X and Y were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. Z was admitted for 1/3rd share in the profits. On the date of Z’s admission, the Balance Sheet of X and Y showed General Reserve of ₹ 2,50,000 and a credit balance of ₹ 50,000 in Profit and Loss Account. Pass necessary journal entries on the treatment of these items on Z’s admission.

Answer» PROFIT SHARING refers to various incentive plans introduced by businesses that provide direct or indirect PAYMENTS to employees that depend on COMPANY's PROFITABILITY in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In publicly traded companies these plans typically amount to allocation of shares to employees.
10074.

X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits ands losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They decide to take W into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2018. The new profit-sharing ratio between X, Y, Z and W will 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 a single adjustment entry: Pass necessary adjustment entry.

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Some think that an equal relationship is when both PARTNERS make roughly the same amount of money. OTHERS think equality means both partners share equally in doing the HOUSEWORK. ... Often concepts about equality come from some BELIEF system and are imposed on the relationship by one partner or another.

10075.

X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a new 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.

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A partnership is an arrangement where PARTIES, known as BUSINESS partners, agree to cooperate to ADVANCE their mutual interests. The partners in a partnership may be individuals, BUSINESSES, interest-based organizations, schools, governments or combinations

10076.

Pass entries in the firm’s journal for the following on admission of a partner: (i) Machinery be depreciated by ₹ 16,000 and Building be appreciated by ₹ 40,000. (ii) A provision be created for Doubtful Debts @ 5% of Debtors amounting to ₹ 80,000. (iii) Provision for warranty claims be increased by ₹ 12,000.

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10077.

A Trial Balance disclosed a difference of ₹ 417 placed on the credit side of the Suspense Account. Later on the following errors were located: (i) Goods worth ₹ 200 purchased from Sohan had been posted to his account as ₹ 250. (ii) A purchase of furniture for ₹ 500 was recorded in the Purchases Book. (iii) Instead of crediting Gian’s Account with ₹ 512, it was debited with ₹ 215. (iv) Goods worth ₹ 130 returned by Gian were entered in the Sales Book and posted therefrom to the credit of Gian’s Personal Account. Pass the rectifying entries and prepare a Suspense Account.

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A trial BALANCE is a list of all the general ledger ACCOUNTS (both revenue and capital) contained in the ledger of a business. This list will contain the name of each nominal ledger ACCOUNT and the value of that nominal ledger balance. Each nominal ledger account will hold either a DEBIT balance or a CREDIT balance.

10078.

Cash at bank journal enrty​

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10079.

Disha and Divya are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. The fixed capital of Disha is ₹ 4,80,000 and of Divya is ₹ 3,00,000. On 1st April, 2018 they admitted Hina as a new partner for 1/5th share in future profits. Hina brought ₹ 3,00,000 as her capital. Calculate value of goodwill of the firm and record necessary journal entries on Hina’s admission.

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Notes:- Biswa's share includes share of profit and interest on capitalShare of profit = 44,000Add;Interest on capital= 36,000Total = 80,000Guaranteed amount = 82,000The deficiency of 2000 is to be BORNE by Divya.PROFIT AND LOSS APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTParticulars Amount Particulars AmountTo Interest on capitalAnwar- 8,00,000*6%=48,000Biswas-6,00,000*6%=36,000Divya-4,00,000*6%=24,000 1,08,000 By NET profit 3,12,000To Partner's salary A/cBiswas-4000*12 = 48,000Divya-6000*4 = 24,000 72,000 To Profit TRANSFERRED toAnwar's capital A/c- 66000Biswa's capital A/c -44,000Add:-Divya's share 2000Divya = 22,000Less:deficiency cont =(2000) 1,26,000 Total 3,12,000

10080.

X and Y are partners with capitals of ₹ 50,000 each. They admit Z as a partner with 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. Z brings in ₹ 80,000 as his share of capital. The Profit and Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹ 40,000 as on date of admission of Z. Give necessary journal entries to record the goodwill.

Answer» N:Total Capital of the firm after Z's admission= X's Capital + Y's Capital + undistributed Profits + Z's Capital = 50,000 + 50,000 +40,000 + 80,000 = 2,20,000  Capitalised value of the firm on the BASIS of Z's share = 80, 000 x                                                                                         = 320000Goodwill = Capitalised value of the firm - GOODWILL = 3, 20, 000 - 2, 20, 000 Goodwill = 1, 00, 000
10081.

Anil and Sunil are partners in a firm with fixed capitals of ₹ 3,20,000 and ₹ 2,40,000 respectively. They admitted Charu as a new partner for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm on 1st April, 2012. Charu brought ₹ 3,20,000 as her share of capital. Calculate value of goodwill and record necessary journal entries.

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n:                                                    Journal  Particulars                                                      Debit Rs.     CREDIT Rs.  BANK A/c                                              Dr.     3,20,000     To CHARU's Capital A/c                                                   3,20,000  (Being capital brought in by Charu)  Charu's Current A/c                            Dr.     1,00,000         To Anil's Capital A/c                                                     50,000        To Sunil's Capital A/c                                                    50,000  (Being Charu's share of goodwill adjusted through current accounts) Working Notes:  Calculation of HIDDEN Goodwill  Total capital of the firm on the basis of Charu's Capital = 3,20,000 x                                                                                                             = 12,80,000  Less : Adjusted capitals of Old Partners + Incoming Partner's Capital                  =    ∴ Charu' s share of Goodwill . 4, 00,000 x = 1,00,000

10082.

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their books show goodwill at ₹ 2,000. C is admitted with 1/4th share of profits and brings in ₹ 10,000 as his capital but is not able to bring in cash for his share of goodwill ₹ 3,000. Draft journal entries.

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10083.

A and B were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted C as a new partner for 3/7th share in the profit and the new profit-sharing ratio will be 2 : 2 : 3. C brought ₹ 2,00,000 as his capital and ₹ 1,50,000 as premium for goodwill. Half of their share of premium was withdrawn by A and B from the firm. Calculate sacrificing ratio and pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm. < A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit C for 1/4th share in profits C brings in ₹ 30,000 for his capital and ₹ 8,000 out of his share ₹ 10,000 for goodwill. Before admission, goodwill appeared in books at ₹ 18,000. Give journal entries to give effect to the above arrangements.

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10084.

Anu and Bhagwan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. Goodwill appeared in the books at ₹ 4,40,000. Raja was admitted to the partnership. The new profit-sharing ratio among Anu, Bhagwan and Raja was 2 : 2 : 1. Raja brought ₹ 1,00,000 for his capital and necessary cash for his goodwill premium. The goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 2,50,000. Record necessary journal entries in the books of the firm for the above transactions.

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(i) ANU's Capital a/c... Dr. 330000Bhagwan's Capital a/c.... Dr. 110000To GOODWILL a/c 440000(Being goodwill written off)(ii) Bank a/c.... Dr. 150000To Raja's Capital a/c 100000To Premium for Goodwill a/c 50000(Being CASH and premium for goodwill brought in by Raja)(iii) Premium for goodwill a/c.... Dr. 50000Bhagwan's Capital a/c.... Dr. 37500To Anu's Capital a/c 87500(Being premium for goodwill and Bhagwan's gain transferred to Anu)Working Note:Calculation of sacrificing ratio:Anu's sacrifice= 3/4- 2/5= 7/20Bhagwan's gain= 1/4- 2/5= -3/20Total goodwill of the firm= 250000Bhagwan's share= 3/20* 250000= 37500

10085.

Rectify the following errors found in the books of Mr. B. Trial Balance had ₹ 930 excess credit. The difference has been posted to a Suspense Account: (i) The total of Returns Inward Book has been cast ₹ 1,000 short. (ii) The purchase of an office table costing ₹ 3,000 has been passed through Purchases Book. (iii) ₹ 3,750 paid for wages to workmen for making showcases had been charged to the Wages Account. (iv) A purchases of ₹ 670 had been posted to the Creditors Account as ₹ 600. (v) A cheque for ₹ 2,000 received from Mr. P.C. Joshi had been dishonoured and was passed to the debit of the Allowances Account. (vi) An amount of ₹ 15,720 due from Prasad written off as had in a previous year, was recovered and credited to the Personal Account of Prasad. After rectification reflect the transactions in the Suspense Account.

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A trial BALANCE is a list of all the general ledger accounts (both REVENUE and capital) contained in the ledger of a business. This list will contain the name of each nominal ledger ACCOUNT and the VALUE of that nominal ledger balance. Each nominal ledger account will hold either a debit balance or a credit balance.and then delete

10086.

Verma and Sharma are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. They admitted Ghosh as a new partner for 1/5th share of profits. Ghosh is to bring in ₹ 20,000 as capital and ₹ 4,000 as his share of goodwill premium. Give the necessary journal entries: (a) When the amount of goodwill is retained in the business. (b) When the amount of goodwill is fully withdrawn. (c) When 50% of the amount of goodwill is withdrawn. (d) When goodwill is paid privately.

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10087.

Bhuwan and Shivam were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their capitals were ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively. They admitted Atul on 1st April, 2018 as a new partner for 1/4th share in the future profits. Atul brought ₹ 75,000 as his capital. Calculate the value of goodwill of the firm and record necessary journal entries for the above transactions on Atul’s admission.

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Profit sharing refers to various INCENTIVE plans introduced by businesses that PROVIDE direct or INDIRECT payments to employees that depend on company's profitability in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In PUBLICLY traded COMPANIES these plans typically amount to allocation of shares to employees.

10088.

Mohan and Sohan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Ram for 1/4th share on 1st April, 2018. It was agreed that goodwill of the firm will be valued at 3 years purchase of the average profit of last 4 years which were ₹ 50,000 for 2014-15, ₹ 60,000 for 2015-16, ₹ 90,000 for 2016-17 and ₹ 70,000 for 2017-18. Ram did not bring his share of goodwill premium in cash. Record the necessary journal entries in the books of the firm on Ram’s admission when: (a) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,02,500. (b) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,500. (c) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 2,02,000.

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Profit sharing refers to various incentive plans INTRODUCED by businesses that provide direct or INDIRECT payments to employees that depend on company's profitability in addition to employees' REGULAR salary and bonuses. In publicly traded companies these plans TYPICALLY amount to ALLOCATION of shares to employees.

10089.

On the admission of Rao, it was agreed that the goodwill of Murty and Shah should be valued at ₹ 30,000. Rao is to get 1/4th share of profits. Previously Murty and Shah shared profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Rao cannot bring in any cash. Give journal entries in the books of Murty and Shah when: (a) there is no Goodwill Account and (b) Goodwill appears in the books at ₹ 10,000.

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A journal entry is the act of keeping or MAKING records of any transactions either Economic or NON economic. Transactions are listed in an accounting journal that SHOWS a company's DEBIT and CREDIT balances. The journal entry can consist of several recordings, each of which is either a debit or a credit

10090.

A and B are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1/3rd and 2/3rd. On 1st April, 2018, their capitals are ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 10,000 respectively. On that date, they admit C in partnership and give him 1/4th share in the future profits. C brings in ₹ 8,000 as his capital and ₹ 6,000 as goodwill. The amount of goodwill is immediately withdrawn by the old partners in cash. Draft the journal entries and show the Capital Accounts of all the Partners. Calculate proportion in which partners would share profits and losses in future.

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Profit sharing REFERS to various INCENTIVE plans introduced by businesses that provide direct or indirect payments to employees that depend on company's profitability in addition to employees' REGULAR salary and bonuses. In publicly traded companies these plans typically AMOUNT to allocation of shares to employees.

10091.

A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit C into partnership for 1/5th share. C brings in ₹ 30,000 as capital and ₹ 10,000 as goodwill. At the time of admission of C, goodwill appears in the Balance Sheet of A and B at ₹ 3,000. The new profit-sharing ratio of the partners will be 5 : 3 : 2. Pass necessary journal entries.

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10092.

Asin and Shreyas are partners in a firm. They admit Ajay as a new partner with 1/5th share in the profits of the firm. Ajay brings ₹ 5,00,000 as his share of capital. The value of the total assets of the firm was ₹ 15,00,000 and outside liabilities were valued at ₹ 5,00,000 on that date. Give necessary journal entry to record goodwill at the time of Ajay’s admission. Also show your workings.

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Profit sharing refers to various incentive plans INTRODUCED by BUSINESSES that provide direct or indirect payments to employees that depend on COMPANY's profitability in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In PUBLICLY TRADED companies these plans typically amount to allocation of shares to employees.

10093.

A and B are partners in a firm with capital of ₹ 60,000 and ₹ 1,20,000 respectively. They decide to admit C into the partnership for 1/4th share in the future profits. C is to bring in a sum of ₹ 70,000 as his capital. Calculate amount of goodwill.

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n:Actual Capital of the FIRM after ADMISSION of C                              =  A's Capital + B's Capital + CS Capital                              = 60,000 + 1,20,000 + 70,000 = 2,50,000 Capitalised value of the firm on the basis of Cs share= 70,000 x                                                                    = 2, 80, 000Goodwill = Capitalised value of the firm - Actual Capital of the firm               = 2, 80,000 - 2, 50, 000              = 30,000

10094.

The accountant of a firm finds that the Trial Balance as on 31st December, 2017 is out by as excess debit of ₹ 283. He placed the amount in the Suspense Account. In the first week of January, 2018, he discovered the following errors. Pass the Journal entries necessary to rectify these errors and show the Suspense Account as it would appear at the end of the week. Have you any comment to make? (i) Cash paid to Amar Nath, ₹ 75, was posted to the credit of Amar Singh’s Account as ₹ 57. (ii) Discount allowed by Brijesh of ₹ 5 was not entered in the Cash Book but Brijesh stands debited correctly. (iii) No entry was made of goods worth ₹ 40 taken away by proprietor for personal use. (iv) ₹ 500 received from Jhaveri Bros. for interest on loan advanced to them were recorded in the Cash Book. But the entry was not posted in the Ledger. (v) The total of Returns Outward Book was short by ₹ 100.

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10095.

A, B and C are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 1 respectively. Two new partners D and E are admitted. The profits are now to be shared in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 2 : 2 : 1 respectively. D is to pay ₹ 90,000 for his share of Goodwill but E has insufficient cash to pay for Goodwill. Both the new partners introduced ₹ 1,20,000 each as their capital. You are required to pass necessary journal entries.

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Profit sharing REFERS to various INCENTIVE plans introduced by businesses that provide direct or indirect payments to employees that depend on company's profitability in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In publicly TRADED companies these plans typically amount to allocation of shares to employees.

10096.

A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 . They admit C into the firm for 1/4th share in profits which he takes 1/6th from A and 1/12th from B. C brings in only 60% of his share of firm’s goodwill. Goodwill of the firm has been valued at ₹ 1,00,000. Pass necessary journal entries to record this arrangement.

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Profit sharing REFERS to various incentive plans introduced by businesses that provide direct or indirect payments to employees that depend on COMPANY's profitability in addition to employees' regular salary and bonuses. In publicly traded companies these plans typically AMOUNT to ALLOCATION of SHARES to employees.

10097.

X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2018, they admit Z as a new partner for 1/4th share in the profits. Z contributed following assets towards his capital and for his share of goodwill: Stock ₹ 60,000; Debtors ₹ 80,000; Land ₹ 1,00,000; Plant and Machinery; ₹ 40,000. On the date of admission of Z, the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 6,00,000. Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm on Z’s admission.

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dwill = Y's Goodwill = EXPLANATION:Working NOTES:(1) Z's SHARE of Goodwill = = (2) DISTRIBUTION of Z's GoodwillX's Goodwill = = Y's Goodwill = =

10098.

X and Y are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. Z is admitted as a partner for which he pays ₹ 30,000 for goodwill in cash. X, Y and Z decided to share the future profits in equal proportion. You are required to pass a single journal entry to give effect to the above arrangement.

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Y's SACRIFICING Ratio is and and Goodwill of the FIRM on the basis of Y's Share is Explanation:1) Sacrificing Ratio = Old Ratio-New Ratio   X's Sacrificing Ratio (Sacrifice)    Y's Sacrificing Ratio (GAIN)2) Goodwill of the firm on the basis of Z's Share     Y's Gain     X's will get Z's share of Goodwill = Y's share of gain    i.e.

10099.

(i) What are the different causes that make a Trial Balance incorrect? (ii) Pass the rectifying Journal entries: (a) A credit sale of goods for ₹ 2,500 to Krishna has been wrongly passed through the Purchases Book. (b) ₹ 5,000 paid for freight on machinery purchased was debited to the Freight Account as ₹ 500. (c) The Returns Inward Book has been wrongly overcast by ₹ 100. (d) An amount of ₹ 500 due from Ramesh which had been written off as bad debt in previous year was recovered and had been posted to the Personal Account of Ramesh. (e) A sum of ₹ 460 owed by Hari had not been included in the list of debtors.

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A balance sheet is a financial statement that REPORTS a company's assets, liabilities and SHAREHOLDERS' equity at a SPECIFIC point in time, and provides a basis for computing rates of RETURN and EVALUATING its capital structure.

10100.

Workers requested that his bonus be paid in cash and that is not be reflected on his salary advice. State two reasons why this should not be done

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uses that are offered to the employees may not reflect on the salary advice and this sort of practice should not be adopted because the employee never get a recognition for his hard work and at the same time the bonus can be CONSIDERED only as a motivational reward instead of offering employee a salary hike.Explanation:The bonuses are considered as an motivational reward in most of the companies and an employee never FEEL that he has got an appraisal in his salary for his hard work and dedication shown towards the company.The bonuses alone will not help an employee in getting promotions unless they are reflected on his salary advice.To KNOW more:1) What are the reason why the bonus PAID in cash and must not show on salary advicebrainly.in/question/15938194.2) The mean annual salary paid to all employees was rs 5000 .the mean annual salary paid to male and female employees were rs 5200 and 4200 respectively .the PERCENTAGE of male workers in the company isbrainly.in/question/3751330