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  • Question 1
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    A & B are partners and their PSR is 3 : 2 , they admitted C for 1/5 share than new ratio will be ?
    Solution
    Old ratio of A and B are 3/5 and 2/3 respectively.
    C share 1/5
    step 1 :
    remaining share = 1 - new partner share = 1-1/5= 4/5
    new ratio = old ratio x rem share
    A new share = 3/5 x 4/5 = 12/5
    B new share = 2/5 x 4/5 = 8/5
    c new share (equalize) = 1/5 x 5/5 = 5.
  • Question 2
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    Incoming partner agree that, _______ account be raised in the books of the firm by giving the necessary credit to the old partners for their sacrifice.
    Solution
    Incoming partner acquires his share of profit in partnership firm only because of the sacrifice of old partners in a there existing share of profits. Hence, to compensate the sacrificing partners, a goodwill account is raised and credited to such partners' capital.
  • Question 3
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    Ram and Shyam are Partners in 1:1, Rohit got admitted and New Ratio agreed for 5:3:2. Then calculate Sacrifice Ratio.
    Solution
    Sacrifice Ratio $$ =$$ Old ratio - New Ratio.
    Ram Sacrifice $$  = 1/2 - 5/10 = $$ Nil
    Shyam Sacrifice $$= 1/2 - 3/10 = 4/20 = 1/5$$
    Here Ram has made no sacrifice in share of Profit but Shyam has sacrificed his share for 1/5.
  • Question 4
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    When the business is sold to a company, the purchase consideration received is transferred to _________.
    Solution
    Purchase consideration is the value on which the business is sold to another company. Purchase consideration can be paid through issue of shares or in cash. 
    In such case, all assets and liabilities are transferred to a separate account which is called "Realization A/c". Amount of purchase consideration shall also be transferred to realization a/c.
  • Question 5
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    On the admission of a new partner, the decrease in the value of assets is debited to:
    Solution
    A Memorandum Profit and Loss Adjustment Account will be opened in the books. The increase in the value of assets or decrease in the value of liabilities will be credited to this account. 
  • Question 6
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    Sacrificing ratio is used at the time of _____________ .
    Solution
    When a partner is 'admitted' only then sacrificing ratio is used.
    Sacrificing ratio is calculated only for the existing partners to check the proportion in which they would sacrifice their share for the new partner.
    Note: An incoming partner can acquire the share either by purchasing it from the exiting partner/s or by contributing to the assets of the firm. 

  • Question 7
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    A and B are partners in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit C for 1/4 share who contributes Rs. 30,000 for his share of goodwill. The total value of the goodwill of the firm is _________.
    Solution
    Old ratio (A and B) = 2 : 1
    C is admitted for 1/4th share of profit
    For 1/4 share C bring Rs. 30000 for goodwill
    Therefore, goodwill of the firm = C's share of goodwill * Reciprocal of C's profit share
    Total goodwill = Rs. 30000 * (4/1) = Rs. 120000
  • Question 8
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    A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. Their capitals on 30th June, 2014 are A - Rs. 10,000, B - Rs. 6,000 and C - Rs. 2.000. The current account balances are, A- Rs. 8,000 (Cr.), B - Rs. 3,000 (Cr.) and C - Rs. 9,000 (Dr.). Loss arising from the insolvency of C will be shared by A and B in:
    Solution

    According to the Garner Vs Murray rule, the loss arising on insolvency of a partner is a capital loss which should be borne by the solvent partners in their capital ratio. Once a partner is insolvent, the loss arising from him to be borne by the other partners in their capital ratio. Here, the loss on insolvency of C will be shared by A & B in the ratio of their fixed capitals, i.e, 10,000 : 6,000 or 5 : 3.

  • Question 9
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    The reconstitution of a partnership firm may take place in the following way:
    Solution
    Reconstitution of partnership means any change/ modification in the existing agreement/ structure of partnership. It can mean admission of partner/s or exiting/reducing the number of partner/s.
    This change may bring about the change in the profit sharing ratio amongst the partners.

  • Question 10
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    A and B are partners sharing profit and losses equally with capitals of Rs.7000 each. They admit C as a partner with 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. C brings Rs.8000 as his share of capital. The necessary journal entry to record goodwill be ___________________.
    Solution
    C brings in capital = Rs. 8,000 for 1/4th share in profits and losses.
    Total value of the new firm = 8,000 x 4/1 = Rs. 32,000

    Existing capital of the new firm = Rs. 7,000 + 7,000 + 8,000 = Rs. 22,000

    Goodwill = Rs. 32,000 - 22,000 = Rs. 10,000
    C's share of goodwill = Rs. 10,000 x 1/4 = Rs. 2,500
    which will be divided among A & B equally.
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