Why it is necessary to ascertain new profit sharing ratio even for old partners when a new partner is admitted?
When new partner/s is/are admitted, then the old partners in the partnership firm need to sacrifice their share of profit in favour of new partner/s. This reduces the share of old partner/s. Hence it is necessary to ascertain new profit sharing ratio even for old partners when a new partner joins the firm.
What is Capital Fund? How is it calculated?
What is sacrificing ratio? Why is it calculated?
If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the first day of every quarter, for what period the interest on total amount withdrawn will be calculated?
Why there is need for the revaluation of assets and liabilities on the admission of a partner?
What is subscription? How is it calculated?
List the items which may be debited or credited in capital accounts of the partners when:
(i) Capitals are fixed.
(ii) Capital are fluctuating.
Why is Profit and Loss Adjustment Account prepared? Explain.
If some goodwill already exists in the books and the new partner brings in his share of goodwill in cash, how will you deal with existing amount of goodwill?
Why it is considered desirable to make the partnership agreement in writing.
On what occasions sacrificing ratio is used?
Why is Profit and Loss Adjustment Account prepared? Explain.
What is subscription? How is it calculated?
State the accounting treatment at the time of dissolution of a firm for:
i. Unrecorded assets ii. Unrecorded liabilities
What steps are taken to prepare Income and Expenditure Account from a Receipt and Payment Account?
What is a Realisation Account?
List the items which may be debited or credited in capital accounts of the partners when:
(i) Capitals are fixed.
(ii) Capital are fluctuating.
Identify various matters that need adjustments at the time of admission of a new partner.
Why it is considered desirable to make the partnership agreement in writing.
In the absence of Partnership deed, specify the rules relating to the following :
(i) Sharing of profits and losses.
(ii) Interest on partner’s capital.
(iii) Interest on Partner’s drawings.
(iv) Interest on Partner’s loan
(v) Salary to a partner.
On dissolution, how will you deal with partner’s loan if it appears on the
(a) assets side of the balance sheet, (b) liabilities side of balance sheet.