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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 2
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    AK, BK and CK are sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1:1. They have decided to share future profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Find out the gainer partner.

    Solution

    Calculation of gain or sacrifice:

    Formula : Old Share – New Share

    AK = 2/4 – 3/6 = No Sacrifice/ No Gain

    BK = 1/4 – 2/6 = 1/12 Gain

    CK = 1/4 - 1/6 = 1/12 Sacrifice

  • Question 3
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    Geeta and Sita are partners in a firm sharing-profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They decide to share future profits equally. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm has been valued at Rs. 50,000. Record necessary adjustment entry for the same.

    Solution

    Adjutment of goodwill amount at the time of change in profit sharing ratio:

    Old Ratio = 3:2 and New Ratio 1:1

    Geeta’s Sacrifice = 3/5 – 1/2 = 1/10

    Sita’s Gain = 2/5 – 1/2 = 1/10

    Share in goodwill = 50,000 × 1/10 = 5,000

  • Question 4
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    P, Q and R are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2 decide to share future profits and losses equally with effect from 1st April 2012. The goodwill of the firm has been valued at ` 180000.Which is the entry to be passed among the following when no goodwill appears in the book

    Solution

    Adjustment of goodwill in gain and sacrificing ratio:

    Formula : Old Share – New Share

    P = 5/10 – 1/3 = 5/30 Sacrifice

    Q = 3/10 – 1/3 = 1/30 Gain

    R = 2/10 - 1/3 = 4/30 Gain

  • Question 5
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    What is the meaning of change in the profit sharing ratio:

    Solution

    Sometimes, the partners of a firm may agree to change their existing profit sharing ratio. As a result of this, some partners will gain in future profits while others will lose. In such a situation, the partner who gains by change in profit sharing ratio must compensate the partner who has made the sacrifice. In simple words, it is also known as purchase of shares of profit by one partner form another partner.

  • Question 6
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    VK, MK and JK are partners sharing profits equally. Now they have decided to share future profits in their capital ratio i.e. 5:3:2. Idenfity who two partners are sacrificing.

    Solution

    Calculation of sacrificing share:

    Formula = Old ratio – New ratio

    VK = 1/3 – 5/10 = 5/30 Gain

    Mk = 1/3 – 3/10 = 1/30 Sacrifice

    JK = 1/3 – 2/10 = 4/30 Sacrifice

  • Question 7
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    P, Q and R are partners sharing profits equally. They decided that in future R will get 1/5 share in profits and remaining profit will be shared by P and Q equally. On the day of change, firm’s goodwill is valued at ` 60,000. Identify the gain or sacrifice of the partners.

    Solution

    Change in Ratio:

    Old Ratio = 1:1:1

    New Ratio = 1:2:2

    Sacrifice or Gain of partners:

    P = 1/3 – 1/5 = 2/15

    Q = 1/3 – 2/5 = 1/15 Gain

    R = 1/3 – 2/5 = 1/15 Gain

  • Question 8
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    ______ is a kind of reserve created for payment of compensation in case of accident.

    Solution

    Sometimes a business firm create a compensation reserve, so that in case of any accident, firm can pay the compensation amount, this reserve is known as workmen compensation reserve. It is created out of the profits. Free reserve will be distributed by the partners in their old profit sharing ratio.

  • Question 9
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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 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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