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901 Under the fixed capital method, where is a partner's share of profit recorded? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Fixed and fluctuating capital
Easy
902 How many accounts are maintained for each partner under the fluctuating capital method? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Fixed and fluctuating capital
Easy
903 Under the fixed capital method, which item is recorded in the partner's Capital Account? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Fixed and fluctuating capital
Medium
904 Capitals are fluctuating. A partner's opening capital is ₹50,000; interest on capital ₹5,000, salary ₹6,000, … Accountancy/Book Keeping
Fixed and fluctuating capital
Medium
905 Capitals are fixed. A partner's current account opens with a credit of ₹4,000. During the year he is credited… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Fixed and fluctuating capital
Hard
906 Interest on capital is usually allowed to partners in order to Accountancy/Book Keeping
Division of profit among partners
Easy
907 A partner withdrew equal amounts at the end of every month for a year. For how many months, on average, is in… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Division of profit among partners
Easy
908 A partner's capital on 1 April was ₹2,00,000. He introduced ₹50,000 more on 1 October. The deed allows 10% in… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Division of profit among partners
Medium
909 The profit before commission is ₹1,10,000. A partner is entitled to a commission of 10% of net profit after c… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Division of profit among partners
Medium
910 A partner withdrew ₹2,000 at the beginning of every month for 12 months. Interest on drawings is charged at 6… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Division of profit among partners
Hard
911 Where does interest on drawings appear in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
Easy
912 Which of these items is NOT shown in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
Easy
913 The Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is mainly prepared to Accountancy/Book Keeping
Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
Medium
914 Net profit is ₹90,000. Interest on capital is A ₹6,000 and B ₹4,000, B's salary is ₹12,000 and interest on A'… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
Medium
915 The deed allows interest on capital of ₹12,000 to P and ₹8,000 to Q as an appropriation of profit. Net profit… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
Hard
916 C is guaranteed a minimum profit of ₹20,000 by the firm. His actual share works out to ₹24,000. What adjustme… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Guarantee of profit to a partner
Easy
917 When a minimum profit is guaranteed to a partner by the firm, who bears the deficiency? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Guarantee of profit to a partner
Easy
918 A, B and C share profits 3:2:1. C is guaranteed ₹20,000 by the firm. The profit is ₹90,000. What amount does … Accountancy/Book Keeping
Guarantee of profit to a partner
Medium
919 A, B and C share profits 3:2:1. A alone guarantees C a minimum of ₹20,000. The profit is ₹90,000. What does B… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Guarantee of profit to a partner
Medium
920 P, Q and R share profits 2:2:1. R is guaranteed ₹30,000, the deficiency being borne by P and Q in the ratio 3… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Guarantee of profit to a partner
Hard
921 When an error in past profit distribution is corrected through partners' accounts, the total capital of the f… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Past adjustments
Easy
922 Past adjustments are usually recorded by passing Accountancy/Book Keeping
Past adjustments
Easy
923 A and B (capitals ₹60,000 and ₹40,000) share profits equally. Interest on capital at 10% was omitted last yea… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Past adjustments
Medium
924 In the same case (A and B with capitals ₹60,000 and ₹40,000, equal sharing, 10% interest omitted), what is th… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Past adjustments
Medium
925 Profit of ₹60,000 was wrongly shared equally between X and Y, instead of the agreed ratio 2:1. What adjustmen… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Past adjustments
Hard
926 Sacrificing ratio is calculated as Accountancy/Book Keeping
Change in profit-sharing ratio
Easy
927 On a change in profit-sharing ratio, accumulated reserves are distributed among partners in the Accountancy/Book Keeping
Change in profit-sharing ratio
Easy
928 A and B share profits 3:2. They decide to share equally in future. What is A's sacrifice? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Change in profit-sharing ratio
Medium
929 A and B change their ratio from 3:2 to 1:1. The firm's goodwill is ₹50,000. What is the adjustment entry? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Change in profit-sharing ratio
Medium
930 X, Y and Z share profits 5:3:2. They agree to share 2:3:5 in future. Which statement is correct? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Change in profit-sharing ratio
Hard
931 An increase in the value of an asset on revaluation is Accountancy/Book Keeping
Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
Easy
932 The profit or loss on revaluation is shared among Accountancy/Book Keeping
Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
Easy
933 On reconstitution, a provision for doubtful debts of ₹2,000 is created. How is it recorded? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
Medium
934 On revaluation, building rises by ₹20,000, stock falls by ₹5,000, a ₹2,000 provision for doubtful debts is cr… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
Medium
935 A firm has a debit balance of ₹12,000 in its Profit and Loss Account at the time of admitting a new partner. … Accountancy/Book Keeping
Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
Hard
936 Goodwill is classified as Accountancy/Book Keeping
Goodwill: nature and valuation
Easy
937 Profits of the last three years were ₹40,000, ₹50,000 and ₹60,000. What is goodwill at two years' purchase of… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Goodwill: nature and valuation
Easy
938 Which factor would normally increase the goodwill of a business? Accountancy/Book Keeping
Goodwill: nature and valuation
Medium
939 Average profit is ₹60,000, capital employed ₹4,00,000 and normal rate of return 10%. What is goodwill at thre… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Goodwill: nature and valuation
Medium
940 Super profit is ₹20,000 and the normal rate of return is 10%. What is goodwill by the capitalisation of super… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Goodwill: nature and valuation
Hard
941 The premium for goodwill brought in by a new partner is shared by the old partners in their Accountancy/Book Keeping
Admission of a partner
Easy
942 Goodwill already appearing in the books at the time of admission is written off among Accountancy/Book Keeping
Admission of a partner
Easy
943 A and B share profits 3:2. C is admitted for a 1/5 share, which he takes from A and B in their old ratio. Wha… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Admission of a partner
Medium
944 A and B share 3:2. C joins for a 1/5 share, taken in the old ratio, and brings his share of goodwill in cash.… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Admission of a partner
Medium
945 C brings ₹60,000 as capital for a 1/4 share. The combined capitals of A and B after all adjustments are ₹1,50… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Admission of a partner
Hard
946 On retirement, the retiring partner's share of goodwill is debited to the continuing partners in their Accountancy/Book Keeping
Retirement of a partner
Easy
947 The amount due to a retiring partner that is not paid immediately is transferred to Accountancy/Book Keeping
Retirement of a partner
Easy
948 A, B and C share 3:2:1. C retires and A and B continue without any stated new ratio. In what ratio do A and B… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Retirement of a partner
Medium
949 A, B and C share 3:2:1. C retires; the firm's goodwill is ₹60,000. A and B continue in their old ratio. By ho… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Retirement of a partner
Medium
950 A, B and C share 3:2:1. C retires and A and B decide to share future profits equally. What is the gaining rat… Accountancy/Book Keeping
Retirement of a partner
Hard