Question
16:
Ashok, Bhim and Chetan who are sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2, decide to share profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5
with effect from 1st April, 2025. Workmen Compensation Reserve appears at ₹ 1,20,000
in the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2025 and Workmen Compensation Claim is
estimated at ₹
1,50,000. Pass Journal entries for the accounting treatment of Workmen
Compensation Reserve.
Answer:
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Journal |
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit (₹) |
Credit (₹) |
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2024 |
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Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
1,20,000 |
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|
Revaluation A/c |
Dr. |
|
30,000 |
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To Provision for
Workmen Compensation Claim A/c |
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|
|
1,50,000 |
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|
(Being Provision created and
shortfall charged to Revaluation A/c) |
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Ashok’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
15,000 |
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Bhim’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
9,000 |
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Chetan’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
6,000 |
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To Revaluation
A/c |
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|
30,000 |
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|
(Being Loss on revaluation
transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c) |
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Question
17:
A, B and C who are presently sharing
profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 decide to
share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Give the journal
entry to distribute 'Investments Fluctuation Reserve' of ₹ 20,000 at the time of change in
profit-sharing ratio, when investment (market value ₹ 95,000) appears in the books
at ₹
1,00,000.
Answer:
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Journal |
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit (₹) |
Credit (₹) |
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|
|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
5,000 |
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To Investments A/c |
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|
5,000 |
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|
|
(Being Adjustment for decrease in
the value of investments) |
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Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
15,000 |
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To A’s Capital A/c |
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|
7,500 |
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To B’s Capital A/c |
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4,500 |
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To C’s Capital A/c |
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|
3,000 |
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(Being Adjustment of balance in
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c in old ratio) |
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Working Notes:
WN1 Calculation of Share of Investment
Fluctuation Reserve
A's share=15,000×5/10=7,500
B's share=15,000×3/10=4,500
C's share=15,000×2/10=3,000
Question
18:
Nitin, Tarun and Amar are partners sharing profits equally and decide to
share profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1 w.e.f. 1st April, 2025. The
extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2025 is as follows:
|
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
|
Investments
Fluctuation Reserve |
60,000 |
Investments
(At Cost) |
4,00,000 |
Pass the Journal entries in each of the
following situations:
(i) When its Market Value is not given;
(ii) When its Market Value is ₹ 4,00,000;
(iii) When its Market Value is ₹ 4,24,000;
(iv) When its Market Value is ₹ 3,70,000;
(v) When its Market Value is ₹ 3,10,000.
Answer:
|
Journal |
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit (₹) |
Credit (₹) |
|
|
2025 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
April 1 |
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
60,000 |
|
|
|
To Nitin’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Tarun’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Amar’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
(Being Investment Fluctuation
Reserve distributed) |
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|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
60,000 |
|
|
|
To Nitin’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Tarun’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Amar’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
(Being Investment Fluctuation
Reserve distributed) |
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|
|
|
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|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
60,000 |
|
|
|
To Nitin’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Tarun’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
To Amar’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
20,000 |
|
|
(Being Investment Fluctuation
Reserve distributed) |
|
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|
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|
|
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|
Investments A/c |
Dr. |
|
24,000 |
|
|
|
To Revaluation
A/c |
|
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|
24,000 |
|
|
(Being Investments revalued) |
|
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|
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|
Revaluation A/c |
Dr. |
|
24,000 |
|
|
|
To Nitin’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
8,000 |
|
|
To Tarun’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
8,000 |
|
|
To Amar’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
8,000 |
|
|
(Being Revaluation profit
transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
60,000 |
|
|
|
To Investment A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
|
To Nitin’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
|
To Tarun’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
|
To Amar’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
|
(Being Investment Fluctuation
Reserve distributed) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
|
60,000 |
|
|
|
Revaluation A/c |
Dr. |
|
30,000 |
|
|
|
To
Investment A/c |
|
|
|
90,000 |
|
|
(Decrease in investments set off
against IFR and balance debited to Revaluation A/c) |
|
|
|
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Nitin’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
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Tarun’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
|
Amar’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
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To
Revaluation A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
|
(Being Loss on revaluation
transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c) |
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Question
19:
Anu,
Manu, Sonu and Rohan were
partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1:2:1:2. With
effect from 1st April, 2023, they decided to share profits and losses in the
ratio of 2:4:1:3. Their Balance Sheet showed General Reserve of ₹ 90,000.
The goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 4,50,000.
Pass necessary Journal entries for the above on
account of change in the profit-sharing ratio. Show your working clearly.
(CBSE 2024)
Answer:
|
Date
|
Particulars |
|
L.F. |
(Dr.) ₹ |
(Cr.) ₹ |
|
|
General Reserve |
Dr. |
|
90,000 |
|
|
|
To Anu’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
15,000 |
|
|
To Manu’s Capital A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
|
To Sonu’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
15,000 |
|
|
To Rohan's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
|
(Being General Reserve
distributed) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Anu’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
15,000 |
|
|
|
Manu’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
30,000 |
|
|
|
To Sonu’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
|
To Rohan's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
15,000 |
|
|
(Being sacrificing partner
compensated) |
|
|
|
|
Working
Note:
WN
1: Calculation of Gaining and Sacrificing Ratio
|
Anu |
= |
1/6 |
- |
2/10 |
= |
5-6/30 |
= |
-1/30 |
|
Manu |
= |
2/6 |
- |
4/10 |
= |
10-12/30 |
= |
-2/30 |
|
Sonu |
= |
1/6 |
- |
1/10 |
= |
5-3/30 |
= |
2/30 |
|
Rohan |
= |
2/6 |
- |
3/10 |
= |
10-9/30 |
= |
1/30 |
WN
2: Calculation of Share of Goodwill
|
Anu |
= |
4,50,000×-1/30 |
= |
15,000 |
|
Manu |
= |
4,50,000×-2/30 |
= |
30,000 |
|
Sonu |
= |
4,50,000×2/30 |
= |
30,000 |
|
Rohan |
= |
4,50,000×1/30 |
= |
15,000 |
WN
3: Calculation of Share of General Reserve
|
Anu |
= |
90,000×-1/30 |
= |
15,000 |
|
Manu |
= |
90,000×-2/30 |
= |
30,000 |
|
Sonu |
= |
90,000×2/30 |
= |
15,000 |
|
Rohan |
= |
90,000×1/30 |
= |
30,000 |
Question
20:
Soham,
Ashish, Vishesh and Rashi were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in
the ratio of 4:3:2:1. With effect from 1st April, 2023, they decided to share
profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1:1 :1. Their
Balance Sheet showed a General Reserve of ₹80,000. The goodwill of the firm
was valued at ₹5,00,000.
Pass necessary Journal entries for the above on
account of change in the profit-sharing ratio. Show your working clearly.
(CBSE 2024)
Answer:
|
Date
|
Particulars |
|
L.F. |
(Dr.) ₹ |
(Cr.) ₹ |
|
|
General Reserve |
Dr. |
|
80,000 |
|
|
|
To Soham's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
32,000 |
|
|
To Ashish's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
24,000 |
|
|
To Vishesh’s
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
16,000 |
|
|
To Rashi's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
8,000 |
|
|
(Being General Reserve
distributed) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rashi's Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
50,000 |
|
|
|
To Ashish's
Capital A/c |
|
|
|
50,000 |
|
|
(Being sacrificing partner
compensated) |
|
|
|
|
Working
Note:
WN
1: Calculation of Gaining and Sacrificing Ratio
|
Soham |
= |
4/10 |
- |
2/5 |
= |
4-4/10 |
= |
0/10 |
|
|
Ashish |
= |
3/10 |
- |
1/5 |
= |
3-2/10 |
= |
1/10 |
Sacrifice |
|
Vishesh |
= |
2/10 |
- |
1/5 |
= |
2-2/10 |
= |
0/10 |
|
|
Rashi |
= |
1/10 |
- |
1/5 |
= |
1-2/10 |
= |
-1/10 |
Gain |
WN
2: Calculation of Share of Goodwill
|
Ashish |
= |
5,00,000×1/10 |
= |
50,000 |
|
Rashi |
= |
5,00,000×-1/10 |
= |
50,000 |
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