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Accountancy · 2023 · 1 mark
Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Admission of a PartnerChange in Profit Sharing Ratio among the Existing Partners1 markmcq
CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q4
L, M and N are partners sharing profits in the ratio of $\displaystyle 5$ : $\displaystyle 3$ : 2. They decided to share profits equally with effect from 1st April, 2022. On that date, there was a balance of ₹ $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ in General Reserve and a credit balance of ₹ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ in the Profit and Loss Account. The Journal Entry for the above on account of change in profit sharing ratio will be : JOURNAL Particulars Debit Credit Amt. R) Amt. ($\displaystyle 1$)ORX, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 3$ : 1. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : $\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 1$ with effect from 1st April, 2022. At the time of change of profit sharing ratio, unrecorded furniture will be recorded in the books of Accounts by :
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X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 3$ : 1. They decided to share future profits in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : $\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 1$ with effect from 1st April, 2022. At the time of change of profit sharing ratio, unrecorded furniture will be recorded in the books of Accounts by :Official answer
From CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper.
(a) → (D)
(b) → (C)
Marking-scheme solution
(D)
JOURNAL
Date Particulars L.F. Dr. Cr.
Amount ( `) Amount ( `)
General Reserve A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 2,00,000$
Profit and Loss A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 4,00,000$
To L’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 3,00,000$
To M’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 1,80,000$
To N’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 1,20,000$
Q. X, Y and Z are partners ………………………
Ans. (C ) -- Crediting it to Revaluation Account
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