12th | Accounting for Partnership Firm – Fundamentals | Question No. 81 To 85 | Ts Grewal Solution 2026-2027

Question 81: Parul, Prerna and Kaushal are partners sharing profits equally. Parul is guaranteed minimum annual profit of ₹2,00,000. Kaushal is to get Commission@ 5% of Net Sales and the commission is determined at ₹50,000.

Net Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2026 is ₹ 2,50,000.

Prepare Profit & Loss Appropriation Account for the year.

Answer:

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Particulars

Particulars

To Kaushal’s Capital A/c

50,000

By Profit and loss a/c

2,50,000

(commission)

 

(Profit)

 

To Parul’s Capital A/c

2,00,000

 

 

(Profit transferred)

 

 

 

 

2,50,000

 

2,50,000

Working Notes:

Share of each partner 2,00,000÷3=66,666.67

Note: Share of each partner is less than guarantee but divisible profit is equal to guarantee, hence whole divisible profit should be credited to parul’s Capital A/c

 

Question 82: Nimrat, Maira and Kabir are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:2:1.Nimrat is guaranteed minimum profit of ₹1,60,000 per annum. Net Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2026 is ₹1,00,000.

Prepare Profit & Loss Appropriation Account for the year.

Answer:

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Particulars

Particulars

To Nimrat’s Capital A/c

1,60,000

By Profit and loss a/c

1,00,000

(Profit transferred)

 

(Profit)

 

 

 

By Loss transferred to;

 

 

 

Maira’s Capital A/c

40,000

 

 

 

Kabir’s Capital A/c

20,000

60,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,50,000

 

2,50,000

 

Note: Loss will be born by Maira and Kabirin  2:1, Since Nimrat is guaranteed minimum share of profit of 1,60,000.

Maira = 60,000×2÷3=40,000

Kabir = 60,000×1÷3=20,000

Question 83:

Anand, Ridhi, and Shyam were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 1,00,000, ₹ 60,000, and ₹ 40,000 respectively. For the year ended 31st March, 2023, interest on capital was credited to their capital accounts @ 9% pa. instead of 7% p.a. Pass the necessary adjusting Journal entry. (CBSE 2025)

 

Answer:

Anand's Current A/c

Dr.

400

 

To Ridhi's Current A/c

 

 

400

(Interest on capital was credited to their accounts @ 9% pa. instead of 7% p.a., 2% in excess, now adjusted)

 

 

 

Interest on capital was credited to their accounts @ 9% pa. instead of 7% p.a., 2% in excess was to be distributed in profit sharing ratio of 2:2:1.

 

Adjustment Table

 

Anand

Ridhi

Shyam

 

Interest was to be credited in profit sharing ratio of 2:2:1

1,600

1,600

800

4,000

Interest was credited 2% in excess

2,000

1,200

800

4,000

Amount to be adjusted

400

400

Nil

 

 

Debit

Credit

 

 

 

Question 84: P and Q were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3. On 1st April, 2025 they admitted R as a new partner for 1/8th share in the profits with a guaranteed profit of 75,000. The new profit-sharing ratio between P and Q will remain the same but they agreed to bear any deficiency on account of guarantee to R in the ratio of 3:2. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2026 was 4,00,000.

Prepare Profit & Loss Appropriation Account of P, Q and R for the year ended 31st March, 2026.

Answer:

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Particulars

Rs.

Particulars

Rs.

To profit transferred to;

4,00,000

By Profit & Loss A/c

4,00,000

P’s capital A/c- 2,03,750

 

 

 

Q’s capital A/c - 1,21,250

 

 

 

R’s capital A/c 75,000

 

 

 

 

4,00,000

 

4,00,000

1. Share profit according to profit sharing ratio

Profit share of R 4,00,000×1/8=50,000

Share of P and Q in remaining profit 4,00,000-50,000=3,50,000

P’s share= 3,50,000×5/8=2,18,750

Q’s share= 3,50,000×3/8=1,31,250

 

2. Deficiency of profit

R’s Deficiency is the share of profit 75,000-50,000=25,000

 

3. Deficiency shared as follow by P and Q in 3:2

P=25,000×3/5=15,000

Q=25,000×2/5=10,000

 

4. Adjustment table of guarantee profit

 

P

Q

R

Profit as per ratio

2,18,750

1,31,250

50,000

Adjustment of guarantee

-15,000

-10,000

+25,000

 

2,03,750

1,21,250

75,000

 

Question 85:

Paras, Pawan and Raman are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Raman is guaranteed annual profit of ₹75,000. Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2026 was ₹3,00,000.

Pass the necessary Journal entries giving effect to the above.

 

Answer:

Date

Partnership

 

Dr. (₹)

Dr. (₹)

 

Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c

Dr.

3,00,000

 

 

 To Paras's Capital A/c

 

 

1,50,000

 

 To Pawan's Capital A/c

 

 

1,00,000

 

 To Raman's Capital A/c

 

 

50,000

 

(Being profit shared in profit sharing ratio 3:2:1)

 

 

 

 

Paras's Capital A/c

Dr.

15,000

 

 

Pawan's Capital A/c

Dr.

10,000

 

 

 To Raman's Capital A/c

 

 

25,000

 

(Being Ramesh compensated by Paras and pawan for his guarantee profit)

 

 

 

 

Working note:

WN1:

Share of profit As per ratio of Profit sharing:

Paras’s share = 3,00,000×3/6=1,50,000

Pawan’s share = 3,00,000×2/6=1,20,000

Raman’s share = 3,00,000×1/6=50,000

 

WN2:

Raman’s quaranteed a minimum profit of ₹75,000.

Raman’s share of profit Deficiency = ₹75,000-₹50,000=₹25,000

 

Deficiency will be borne by Paras, Pawan in (3:2)

Aman = 25,000×3/5= 15,000

Raj = 25,000×2/5= 10,000

 

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