On 31-3-2010 the Balance Sheet of W and R who shared profits in 3:2 ratio was as follows:

Liabilities	Amount( Rs)	Assets	Amount ( Rs)
Creditors Profit and Loss Account Capital account    W 40,000                            R  30,000	20,000 15,000   70,000	Cash Sundry Debtors          20,000                Less:Provision      700                                     Stock                  Plant and Machinery Patent	5,000   19,300 25,000 35,000 20,700
	1,05,000		1,05,000

On this date B was admitted as a partner on the following conditions:
(a) 'B' will get 4/15th share of profits.
(b) 'B' had to bring Rs. 30,000 as his capital to which amount other Partners capitals shall have to be adjusted.
(c) He would pay cash for his share of goodwill which would be based on 2½ years purchase of average profits of past 4 years.
(d) The assets would be revalued as under:
Sundry debtors at book value less 5% provision for bad debts. Stock at Rs. 20,000, Plant and Machinery at Rs. 40,000.
(e) The profits of the firm for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 were Rs. 20,000; Rs. 14,000 and Rs. 17,000 respectively.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

 

State the ratio in which the partners share profits or losses on revaluation of assets and liabilities, when there is a change in profit sharing ratio amongst existing partners?

Mona, Nisha and Priyanka are partners in a firm. They contributed Rs. 50,000 each as capital three years ago. At that time Priyanka agreed to look after the business as Mona and Nisha were busy. The profits for the past three years were Rs. 15,000, Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively. While going through the books of accounts Mona noticed that the profit had been distributed in the ratio of 1 : 1 : 2. When the enquired from Priyanka about this, Priyanka answered that since she looked after the business she should get more profit. Mona disagreed and it was decided to distribute profit equally retrospectively for the last three years.

(a) You are required to make necessary corrections in the books of accounts of Mona, Nisha and Priyanka by passing an adjustment entry.

(b) Identify the value which was not practiced by Priyanka while distributing profits.

Abhay and Beena are partners in a firm. They admit Chetan as a partner with 1/4^th shares in the profits of the firm. Chetan brings Rs. 2,00,000 as his share of capital. The value of the total assets of the firm is Rs. 5,40,000 and outside liabilities are valued at Rs. 1,00,000 on that date. Give the necessary entry to record goodwill at the time of Chetan's admission. Also show your working notes.

Naresh, David and Aslam are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:7. On April 1^st, 2012, Naresh gave a notice to retire from the firm. David and Aslam decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2:3. The adjusted capital accounts of David and Aslam show a balance of Rs. 33,000 and Rs. 70,500 respectively. The total amount to be paid to Naresh is Rs. 90,500. This amount is to be paid by David and Aslam in such a way that their capitals become proportionate to their new profit sharing ratio. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm. Show your working clearly.

Sahaj and Nimish are partners in a firm. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. Since both of them are especially abled, sometimes they find it difficult to run the business on their own. Gauri, a common friend decides to help them. Therefore, they admitted her into partnership for a 1/3rd share. She brought her share of goodwill in cash and proportionate capital. At the time of Gauri’s admission, the Balance sheet of Sahaj and Nimish was as under:

It was decided to:
(a) Reduce the value of stock by Rs 5,000.
(b) Depreciate furniture by 10% and appreciate machinery by 5%.
(c) Rs 3,000 of the debtors proved bad. A provision of 5% was to be created on Sundry Debtors for doubtful debts.
(d) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 45,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm. Identify the value being conveyed in the question. 

State any two occasions on which a firm can be reconstituted.

State the two main rights that a newly admitted partner acquires in the firm. 

How does the market situation affect the value of goodwill of a firm?

A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. The following was the Balance Sheet of the firm as on 31-3-2010. 

The profits Rs. 30,000 for the year ended 31-3-2010 were divided between the partners without allowing interest on capital @ 12% p.a. and salary to A @ Rs. 1,000 per month. During the year A withdrew Rs. 10,000 and B Rs. 20,000. Pass the necessary adjustment journal entry and show your working clearly.

A business has earned average profits of Rs. 1,00,000 during the last few years and the normal rate of return in similar business is 10%. Find out the value of Goodwill by (i) Capitalisation of super profit method and (ii) Super profit method if the goodwill is valued at 3 years purchase of super profit. The assets of the business were Rs. 10,00,000 and its external liabilities Rs. 1,80,000.