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  • Question 1
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    ________ ratio in which the partners share all the accumulated profits, reserves, losses and fictitious assets in case of reconstitution of partnership firm

    Solution

    All accumulated profits, reserves, losses and fictitious assets will be distributed by the old partners in their old ratio at the time of reconstitution of partnership firm.

  • Question 2
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    Why do existing partners change their profit sharing ratio:

    Solution

    Sometimes old partners may change their existing profit sharing ratio without admitting a new partner or without retirement or death of a partner. The main reason of change in existing ratio is to make ratio favorable as per the contribution of partners’ capitals and to compensate a partner who is actively participating in the management of firm.

  • Question 3
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    In case of change in profit sharing ratio among the existing partners who will compensate the existing partners:

    Solution

    Whenever there is change in the existing profit sharing ratio, a gainer partner will compensate the sacrificing partner, for this purpose these steps should be followed by the partners:
    1.Find out the Gainer due to change in existing profit sharing ratio
    2.Find out the Sacrificing partner
    3.Now, Debit the gainer partner and credit the sacrificing partner

  • Question 4
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    The significance of calculating sacrificing ratio:

    Solution

    Sacrificing ratio tells us the amount of sacrifice made by the partner. That’s why sacrificing partner is credited while prepapring journl entries so that gainer partner may compensate the sacrificing partner.

  • Question 5
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    L, M and N are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. If they all decide to share equally. Then who will sacrifice his share

    Solution

    Calculation of Sacrificing ratio:
    1.A = 5/10 – 1/3 = (+)5/30 Sacrifice
    2.B = 3/10 – 1/3 = (-)1/30 Gain; - sign indicate Gain
    3.C = 2/10 – 1/3 = (-)4/30 Gain; - sign indicate Gain
    In the above question only A is sacrificing.

  • Question 6
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    Goodwill of the firm is 30,000. Gain of A is 1/6 and Sacrifice of B is 1/6. How will be adjust goodwill?

    Solution

    In this case adjustment will be made as follows:
    1.Goodwill of the firm Rs.30,000 (given)
    2.A’s Gain share in goodwill 30,000 × 1/6 = 5,000
    3.B’s Sacrifice share of goodwill 30,000 × 1/6 = 5,000
    Now, Debit the gainer and credit the sacrificing partner.

  • Question 7
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    X, Y and Z are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. Who will be debited and who will be credited, when they have decided to share profits equally in future?

    Solution

    1.X will be credited because his share has been reduced from 5/10 to 1/3, X's sacrifice = 5/10-1/3 = 15/30-10/30=5/30 (Sacrificed)

    2.Y will be debited because his share has been increased from 3/10 to 1/3, Y's gain = 3/10-1/3=9/30-10/30= -1/30 (Gained)

    3.Z will be debited because his share also increased from 2/10 to 1/3, Z's gain = 2/10-1/3=6/30-10/30 = -4/30 (Gained)
    Now, Y and Z debited and X will be credited.

  • Question 8
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    A, B and C are sharing profits and losses in the ratio 10:6:4 with effect from 01/04/2013 they decide to share profit and losses equally. Which partner has to sacrifice

    Solution

    Calculation of sacrifice or gain:
    1.Old Ratio 10:6:4
    2.New Ratio 1:1:1
    3.A’s Sacrifice (old – new share) = 10/20-1/3 = 1/6
    4.B is gainer (old – new share)  = 6/20 - 1/3 = (-) 1/30
    5.C is gainer (old – new share)  = 4/20 - 1/3 = (-) 4/30

  • Question 9
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    Vinod and Pandey are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 7:3 respectively. On 1.4.2015 they have decided to change their profit sharing ratio to 6:4. Calculate sacrifice/gain of Vinod.

    Solution

    Calculation of sacrifice or gain:
    Formula = Old Share – New Share
    Vinod = 7/10 – 6/10 = 1/10 Sacrifice
    Pandey = 3/10 – 4/10 = -1/10 Gain

  • Question 10
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    X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4:3:2. They admit a new partner M in the partnership firm for 1/3rd share in future profit. What will be the new ratio of all the partners?

    Solution

    Calculation of new ratio:
    Let the profit be = 1
    Remaining profit after M’s share = 1 – 1/3 = 2/3
    Now divide this remaining profit in X, Y and Z to find out the new ratio

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