CBSE-CLASS-XII SERIES
Accountancy

Partnership

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Chapter Questions
67 MCQs

01
PYQ 2024
hard
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Anvi, Vani, and Karan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2:2:1. Their fixed capitals were |4,00,000, |5,00,000, and |6,00,000 respectively. For the year ended 31st March, 2023, interest on capital was credited to the part- ners’ capital accounts @ 6% p.a. instead of 10% p.a. Pass the necessary adjusting journal entry.
02
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
List the points of nomenclature used in Excel for charts/graphs.
03
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Explain various ‘Data tables’ used in Pivot Table.
04
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Madhav, Raghav and Purav were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2023 was as follows:
Madhav, Raghav and Purav
Purav died on 30th September, 2023. According to Partnership deed, his legal representatives are entitled to the following:
(i) Balance in his Capital Account.
(ii) Share of profit up to the date of death to be calculated on the basis of last year’s profit.
(iii) Share of goodwill calculated on the basis of three years purchase of average profits of last four years.
(iv) Interest on capital @12% p.a.
Purav’s share of profit was |3,000, and the average profit of the last four years was |50,000. Purav’s drawings up to the date of death were |10,000. Prepare Purav’s Capital Account to be rendered to his legal representatives.
05
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Maira and Shreya were partners in a firm. They earned an average profit of rupee 2,00,000 during the last few years. The normal rate of profit in the similar type of business is 10%. The value of assets and liabilities of the business were rupee 18,00,000 and rupee 3,00,000 respectively. Calculate the value of goodwill of the firm by super profit method if it is valued at 3 years purchase of super profit.
06
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Ravi, Guru, Mani and Sonu were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 2 : 1. On 31st January, 2023, Sonu retired. On Sonu’s retirement, the Goodwill of the firm was valued at |1,40,000. The new profit sharing ratio among Ravi, Guru and Mani was 5 : 5 : 1. Showing your workings clearly, pass necessary Journal entry for the treatment of Goodwill in the books of the firm on Sonu’s retirement without opening goodwill account.
07
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Mahesh, Ramesh and Naresh were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2023, they decided to share profits equally. On that date, there was a balance of |3,60,000 in General Reserve and a debit balance of |1,80,000 in the Profit and Loss Account. Pass single adjustment Journal entry for the above on account of change in the profit-sharing ratio.
08
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. D was admitted in the firm for 1/6th share. C would retain his original share. The new profit sharing ratio will be:
1
12 : 8 : 5 : 5
2
21 : 14 : 18 : 12
3
21 : 14 : 15 : 10
4
2 : 2 : 1 : 1
09
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Rohit, Udit, and Mohit were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Mohit retired. The balance in his capital account after making the necessary adjustments on account of reserves and revaluation of assets and liabilities was rupee 1,80,000. Rohit and Udit agreed to pay him rupee 2,00,000 in full settlement of his claim. Mohit’s share of goodwill in the firm was:
1
rupee 1,80,000
2
rupee 2,00,000
3
rupee 40,000
4
rupee 20,000
10
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Kriti, Hina, and Nidhi were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Nidhi retired. On the date of her retirement, Workmen Compensation Fund stood in the Balance Sheet at rupee 1,50,000. Workmen Compensation Claim was rupee 1,20,000. How much amount of Workmen Compensation Fund will be credited to Nidhi’s Capital Account?
1
rupee 30,000
2
rupee 10,000
3
rupee 5,000
4
rupee 15,000
11
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Aditi, Sukriti, and Niti were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Sukriti died on 30th June, 2023. Net profit for the year ended 31st March, 2023, was |4,50,000. If the deceased partner’s share of profit is to be calculated on the basis of the previous year’s profit, the amount of profit credited to Sukriti’s Capital Account will be:
1
rupee 90,000
2
rupee 45,000
3
rupee 1,80,000
4
rupee 1,12,500
12
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Mahi, Ruhi and Ginni are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 4 : 1. Mahi guaranteed a profit of rupee 50,000 to Ginni. Net profit for the year ending 31st March, 2023 was rupee 1,10,000. Mahi’s share in the profit of the firm after giving the guaranteed amount to Ginni will be:
1
rupee 20,000
2
rupee 60,000
3
rupee 40,000
4
rupee 10,000
13
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Isha and Manish were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April, 2023, they agreed to share profits equally. On this date the goodwill of the firm was valued at |3,00,000. The necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill without opening Goodwill Account will be:
1
sha and Manish were partners in a firm
2
Isha and Manish were partners in a firm
3
Isha and Manish were partners in a firm sharing profits
4
Isha and Manish were partners in a firm sharing profits
14
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Amount of interest to be charged on Hitesh’s drawings will be:
1
rupee 225
2
rupee 4,500
3
rupee 300
4
rupee 7,200
15
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Opening capital of Keshav was:
1
rupee 35,000
2
rupee 39,000
3
rupee 43,000
4
rupee 52,000
16
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Ruchika and Harshita were partners in a firm. Ruchika had withdrawn rupee 9,000 at the end of each quarter throughout the year. The interest to be charged on Ruchika’s drawings at 6% p.a. will be:
1
rupee 540
2
rupee 2,160
3
rupee 1,080
4
rupee 810
17
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Ridhima and Kavita were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. Their fixed capitals were |1,50,000 and |2,00,000 respectively. The partnership deed provides for interest on capital @ 8% p.a. The net profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2023 amounted to |21,000. The amount of interest on capital credited to the capital accounts of Ridhima and Kavita will be:
1
rupee 12,000 and rupee 16,000 respectively.
2
rupee 10,500 and rupee 10,500 respectively.
3
rupee 9,000 and rupee 12,000 respectively.
4
rupee 16,000 and rupee 5,000 respectively.
18
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Kajal and Laura were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3. They admitted Maddy for th share in future profits. Maddy brought Rs 8,00,000 as his capital and Rs 4,00,000 as his share of premium for goodwill. Kajal, Laura and Maddy decided to share profits in future in the ratio of 2:1:1. After all adjustments in respect of goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities etc. Kajal's capital was Rs 15,00,000 and Laura's capital was Rs 8,00,000. It was agreed that partners' capitals should be in proportion to their new profit sharing ratio taking Maddy's capital as base. The adjustment was made by bringing in or withdrawing the necessary cash as the case may be. The cash brought in by Kajal was:
1
Rs 1,00,000
2
Rs 8,00,000
3
Rs 16,00,000
4
Rs 12,00,000
19
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Aakash and Baadal entered into partnership on 1st October 2023 with capitals of Rs 80,00,000 and Rs 60,00,000 respectively. They decided to share profits and losses equally. Partners were entitled to interest on capital @ 10 per annum as per the provisions of the partnership deed. Baadal is given a guarantee that his share of profit, after charging interest on capital, will not be less than Rs 7,00,000 per annum. Any deficiency arising on that account shall be met by Aakash. The profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March 2024 amounted to Rs 13,00,000.
Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account for the year ended 31st March 2024.

20
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
When the partners’ capitals are fixed, the drawings made by a partner are recorded on the :
1
Debit side of Partner’s Capital Account.
2
Credit side of Partner’s Capital Account.
3
Debit side of Partner’s Current Account.
4
Credit side of Partner’s Current Account.
21
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ were partners in a firm. On 1st April, 2023, their capitals stood at 50,000, 25,000 and 25,000 respectively. As per the provisions of the partnership deed :
C was to be given a commission of ₹ 5,000 p.a.
Interest on capital was to be allowed @ 10% p.a.
A was to be given a salary of ₹ 1,000 p.m.
The net profit of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2024 before providing for any of the above was ₹ 75,000. The net profit to be distributed among partners will be :
1
35,000
2
42,500
3
22,500
4
62,500
22
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Raja, Bharat and Vedika were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2024 was as follows :
Balance Sheet of Raja, Bharat and Vedika as on 31st March, 2024
Liabilities
Amount (₹)
Amount (₹)Assets
Creditors80,000Bank
General Reserve50,000Stock
Capitals:
Raja
Bharat
Vedika
1,10,000
1,00,000
90,000
Debtors
Furniture
Machinery
Total4,30,000Total
23
PYQ 2025
hard
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Naval, Nyaya and Nritya were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:5:2. On 31st March, 2024, Nyaya retired. Revaluation of assets and goodwill adjustments were made. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners’ Capital Accounts.

24
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Bhawana and Vedika were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:4. From 1st April, 2024 they decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 4:5. On this date, their balance sheet showed a debit balance of Rs 1,80,000 in Profit and Loss Account and a balance of Rs 6,30,000 in General Reserve. Partners decided to write off debit balance in Profit and Loss Account but decided not to distribute the General Reserve.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions on the reconstitution of the firm. Show your workings clearly.
25
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Assertion (A): The maximum number of partners in a partnership firm is 50.
Reason (R): By virtue of the Companies Act 2013, the Central Government is empowered to prescribe maximum number of partners in a firm. The Central Government has prescribed the maximum number of partners in a firm to be 50.
Choose the correct option from the following:
1
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
2
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
3
Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
4
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are false.
26
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Nandita and Prabha were partners in a firm. Nandita withdrew Rs 3,00,000 during the year for personal use. The partnership deed provides for charging interest on drawings @ 10 p.a. Interest on Nandita's drawings for the year ended 31st March, 2024 will be:
1
Rs 9,000
2
Rs 30,000
3
Rs 18,000
4
Rs 15,000
27
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Wayne, Shaan and Bryan were partners in a firm. Shaan had advanced a loan of Rs 1,00,000 to the firm. On 31st March, 2024 the firm was dissolved. After transferring various assets (other than cash & bank) and outside liabilities to Realisation Account, Shaan took over furniture of book value of Rs 90,000 in part settlement of his loan amount. For the payment of balance amount of Shaan's loan Bank Account will be credited with:

1
Rs 1,00,000
2
Rs 90,000
3
Rs 1,90,000
4
Rs 10,000
28
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Uma and Umesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3. On 31st March, 2024, their Balance Sheet was given. Daya was admitted with 2:3:5 profit sharing ratio, bringing in capital and goodwill. Various revaluations and adjustments were also made. Journalise the transactions related to Daya’s admission.

29
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Rani, Manav and Pushpa were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2024, Rani decided to retire from the firm. On that day, the balance in her capital account after making necessary adjustments on account of reserves, revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities was 3,08,000. Manav and Pushpa agreed to pay her 3,80,000 in full settlement of her claim.
Calculate Rani’s share of goodwill and pass the necessary journal entry for the same.

30
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Jim and Joy were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses equally. On 1st April, 2024, they admitted John as a new partner for share in the profits of the firm. On the date of John’s admission, the Balance Sheet of Jim and Joy showed a debit balance of 45,000 in the Profit and Loss Account.
From the following, what will be the accounting treatment for this balance on John’s admission?

1
Debit Jim and Joy by 22,500 each and Credit Profit and Loss Account by 45,000.
2
Debit Jim and Joy by 18,000 each, Debit John by 9,000 and Credit Profit and Loss Account by 45,000.
3
Debit John by 45,000 and Credit Jim and Joy by 22,500 each.
4
Debit Profit and Loss Account by 45,000 and Credit Jim and Joy by 22,500 each.
31
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Vimal, Bose and Ghosh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses equally. On 1st April, 2024, Bose retired from the firm and the new profit sharing ratio between Vimal and Ghosh was decided as 4 : 3. On Bose’s retirement, the goodwill of the firm was valued at 2,10,000. It was decided to treat goodwill without opening goodwill account. By what amount will the partners’ capital accounts be debited or credited for the treatment of goodwill on Bose’s retirement?

1
Debit Bose’s A/c by 70,000, Credit Vimal and Ghosh by 50,000 and 20,000, respectively.
2
Debit Vimal by 50,000, Debit Ghosh by 20,000 and Credit Bose by 70,000.
3
Credit Vimal, Bose and Ghosh by 70,000 each and Debit Goodwill A/c by 2,10,000.
4
Debit Vimal by 1,20,000, Debit Ghosh by 90,000 and Credit Bose’s A/c by 2,10,000.
32
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Hari, Chander, Prakash and Govind were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 1 : 1. On 1st April, 2024, Hari retired and his share was acquired equally by Chander, Prakash and Govind. The new profit sharing ratio of Chander, Prakash and Govind will be:

1
7 : 4 : 4
2
15 : 8 : 7
3
1 : 1 : 1
4
16 : 7 : 7
33
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Saloni and Mohini were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2024, Saloni’s capital was 1,50,000. During the year, she withdrew 10,000 and introduced additional capital of 32,000. For the year ended 31st March, 2024, the firm earned a profit of 50,000. Saloni’s capital as on 1st April, 2023, was:

1
1,30,000
2
2,02,000
3
1,08,000
4
98,000
34
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Nandan and Abhinandan were partners in a firm. They admitted Govindan as a new partner for share in the profits. On Govindan’s admission, the Balance Sheet of the firm showed sundry debtors at 3,00,000 and a provision for bad debts at 24,000. It was decided to maintain the provision for bad debts at 10% of the debtors. Which of the following journal entries will show the correct accounting treatment for the above transactions?
1

Revaluation A/c Dr. 30,000
To Provision for Bad Debts 30,000

2

Revaluation A/c Dr. 6,000
To Provision for Bad Debts 6,000

3

Govindan’s A/c Dr. 2,000
To Provision for Bad Debts 2,000

4

Nandan’s A/c Dr. 2,000
Abhinandan’s A/c Dr. 2,000
Govindan’s A/c Dr. 2,000
To Provision for Bad Debts 6,000

35
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Pooja and Kumari were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2023, Noori was admitted for a new partner share in the profits of the firm. Noori was guaranteed a minimum profit of 1,20,000. Any deficiency on this account was to be borne by Pooja and Kumari in their profit sharing ratio. During the year ended 31st March, 2024, the firm earned a net profit of 3,60,000. The amount of deficiency borne by Pooja will be:

1

2

3

4
36
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Bharat and Ishu were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 1. Rishab was admitted into partnership for share in the profits of the firm. Goodwill of the firm was valued at 4,00,000. Rishab brought 2,00,000 as his capital and 60,000 out of his share of goodwill premium in cash. At the time of Rishab’s admission, goodwill was appearing in the books of the firm at 50,000.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm on Rishab’s admission.
37
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Hans, Sohan and Kishore were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. On 1st August, 2024, Kishore died. The partnership deed provided that on the death of a partner, his executors will be entitled for:
(i) Balance in his capital account less drawings.
(ii) Interest on capital @ 12% p.a.
(iii) His share of goodwill.
(iv) His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death calculated on the basis of average profit of the previous four years.
The following information was obtained from the books of the firm on the date of Kishore’s death:
(a) Capital on 1st April, 2024 = 4,00,000, Drawings = 90,000
(b) Goodwill of the firm = 60,000
(c) Profits for last 4 years: 2,00,000, 2,20,000, 1,20,000, 1,80,000

38
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Sana and Rajesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3. They admitted Sonu into partnership for share in the profits of the firm. Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at three years’ purchase of super-profits. Average net profit of the firm was 80,000. Capital employed in the business was 2,00,000 and normal rate of return was 10%. Calculate the amount of goodwill premium brought by Sonu.
39
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla

Jain and Gupta were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3. On 31st March, 2024, the firm was dissolved. After transferring various assets (other than cash 6,400) and the third-party liabilities to Realisation Account, the following transactions took place:

  • [(i)] Debtors 80,000 were taken over by a debt collection agency at 10% discount.
  • [(ii)] Creditors amounting to 40,000 were taken over by Jain.
  • [(iii)] Realisation expenses amounted to 5,100, which were paid by Gupta.

Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Jain and Gupta.

40
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
There are two statements Assertion (A) and Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Private assets of a partner can also be used for paying off the firm’s debts.
Reason (R): Liability of a partner for acts of the firm is limited.
Choose the correct alternative from the following:
1
Assertion (A) is incorrect, but Reason (R) is correct.
2
Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is incorrect.
3
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
4
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
41
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Guru, Samta and Prakash were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. On 31st March, 2024, their Balance Sheet was as follows: \begin{center} Balance Sheet of Guru, Samta and Prakash as at 31\textsuperscript{st March, 2024} \end{center} \begin{tabular}{|p{4cm}|r|p{7cm}|r|} \hline Liabilities & Amount (₹) & Assets & Amount (₹)
\hline Creditors & 4,20,000 & Cash at Bank & 3,10,000
Mrs. Guru’s Loan & 5,00,000 & Stock & 6,00,000
Samta’s Loan & 4,40,000 & Debtors & 3,90,000
& & Less: Provision for doubtful debts & (10,000)
& & & 3,80,000
Capitals: & & Land and Building & 4,14,000
Guru & 3,00,000 & Plant and Machinery & 9,00,000
Samta & 5,00,000 & &
Prakash & 4,44,000 & &
\cline{2-2} Total & 26,04,000 & Total & 26,04,000
\hline \end{tabular} On the above date the firm was dissolved and the following transactions took place :
(i) Debtors were taken over by creditors in full settlement of their account.
(ii) 50% of stock was taken over by Samta at 10% less than book value. Remaining stock sold at 20% profit.
(iii) Land and Building taken over by Prakash for ₹ 20,00,000.
Plant and Machinery sold as scrap for ₹ 1,00,000.
(iv) Guru agreed to pay off Mrs. Guru’s loan.
(v) Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 56,000.
Prepare the Realisation Account.
42
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Rohit, Mohit and Sandeep were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2020, Rohit retired. On the date of retirement ₹ 6,00,000 were due to him. Mohit and Sandeep agreed to pay Rohit in four equal yearly instalments plus interest @ 9% p.a. on the unpaid balance starting from 31st March, 2021. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year.
Prepare Rohit’s Loan Account till it is fully paid.
43
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Sameer and Sohan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3. On 1st April, 2024, they admitted Sudarshan as a new partner. The new profit sharing ratio on Sudarshan’s admission was 2 : 3 : 2. Sohan’s sacrifice on Sudarshan’s admission was:
1
Nil
2
3
4

\textbf{Correct Answer:} (C)
44
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Prathma, Madhyama and Tritiya were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2023, their capital accounts showed balances of ₹ 10,00,000, ₹ 8,00,000 and ₹ 6,00,000 respectively. The partnership deed provided for interest on capital @ 10% p.a. Show the treatment of interest on capital in the following cases:

[(i)] During the year ended 31st March, 2024, the firm earned a profit of ₹ 3,00,000.
[(ii)] During the year ended 31st March, 2024, the firm earned a profit of ₹ 1,20,000.
45
PYQ 2026
hard
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
There are two statements Assertion (A) and Reason (R):
Assertion (A): At the time of admission of a new partner in a partnership firm, the newly admitted partner brings an agreed amount of capital either in cash or in kind.
Reason (R): On admission, the new partner gets the right to acquire share in the assets and profits of the partnership firm.
Choose the correct option from the following:
1
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
2
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
3
Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is incorrect.
4
Assertion (A) is incorrect, but Reason (R) is correct.
46
PYQ 2026
easy
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Hari, Murari and Abhi were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 8 : 7 : 4. Murari retired from the firm on 31st March, 2025. Hari and Abhi decided to share profits in the future in the ratio of 2 : 1. The gaining ratio of Hari and Abhi was:
1
1 : 2
2
8 : 7
3
2 : 1
4
7 : 4
47
PYQ 2026
hard
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Asha and Indra were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2025 was as following : Balance Sheet of Asha and Indra as at 31st March, 2025
On 1st April, 2025, Suraj was admitted for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm on the following terms : (i) Suraj will bring capital proportionate to his share in the profits of the firm. (ii) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,00,000 and Suraj will bring his share of goodwill premium in cash. (iii) Furniture was taken over by Asha at ₹ 1,00,000. (iv) A liability of ₹ 5,000 included in creditors was not likely to arise. (v) Plant and Machinery was revalued at ₹ 4,35,000. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' capital accounts on Suraj's admission. Show the calculation of proportionate capital clearly.
48
PYQ 2026
hard
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Promil, Kamlesh and Ritika were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2025 they decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. On 31st March, 2025, their Balance Sheet was as follows : Balance Sheet of Promil, Kamlesh and Ritika as at 31st March, 2025
The question seems incomplete. Based on the given information, typically we would need to pass adjustment entries for change in profit sharing ratio, including treatment of general reserve and goodwill. However, since the full question is not provided, I'll assume we need to pass the necessary adjustment entries for the change in profit sharing ratio.
49
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Guru and Prakash were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 3. They admitted Anu as a new partner for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. On the date of Anu's admission, the Profit and Loss Account of Guru and Prakash showed a credit balance of ₹ 40,000. The necessary journal entry for its treatment will be:
1
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
50
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Sushil and Sapna were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2025, the firm was dissolved. On the date of dissolution there existed a balance of ₹ 1,20,000 in sundry creditors account. The sundry creditors were payable after three months. They were paid immediately at a discount of 12% p.a. The amount paid to sundry creditors was :
1
₹ 1,20,000
2
₹ 1,23,600
3
₹ 1,16,400
4
₹ 1,34,400
51
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Munna and Sonu were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 1. Their fixed capitals were ₹ 40,00,000 and ₹ 30,00,000 respectively. During the year ended 31st March, 2025, Munna withdrew ₹ 50,000 for personal use. Interest on drawings was to be charged @ 6% p.a. The journal entry for charging interest on Munna’s drawings will be :
1
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
52
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Anchal, Prabhat and Karan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 31st March, 2025, Anchal retired. The balance in her capital account after making the necessary adjustments on account of reserves and revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities was ₹ 5,10,000. Anchal was paid ₹ 5,90,000 in full settlement of her claim. The value of goodwill of the firm on the date of Anchal’s retirement was :
1
₹ 80,000
2
₹ 5,10,000
3
₹ 5,90,000
4
₹ 1,60,000
53
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Sudama, Sharma and Varun were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 4 : 3. Sharma retired from the firm on 31st March, 2025. The gaining ratio of Sudama and Varun will be:
1
3 : 2
2
2 : 1
3
1 : 2
4
2 : 3
54
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Shashi, Maya and Komal were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2025 Komal retired. The new profit sharing ratio between Shashi and Maya was decided as 3 : 5. The gain or sacrifice of Shashi and Maya on Komal's retirement was :
1
Shashi's sacrifice ; Maya's gain
2
Shashi's gain ; Maya's sacrifice
3
Shashi's sacrifice ; Maya's sacrifice
4
Shashi's gain ; Maya's gain
55
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Aashree and Manvi were partners in a firm and their capitals were ₹ 6,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively. Normal rate of return in a similar business was 15% and the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000. If goodwill was calculated at three years purchase of super profits, the average profits of the firm were :
1
₹ 1,00,000
2
₹ 45,000
3
₹ 2,50,000
4
₹ 1,50,000
56
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Naik, Vinay and Vibhuti were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of . On 31 March, 2025, Naik retired. General Reserve = ₹ 45,000. Revaluation resulted in a loss of ₹ 18,000. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 1,80,000 and adjusted without opening goodwill account. Amount payable to Naik was transferred to his loan account. Pass necessary journal entries.
57
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Nandini, Shweta and Hiren were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of . On 1 April, 2025, Shweta retired. On the date of Shweta’s retirement, there existed a balance of ₹ 1,00,000 in Workmen’s Compensation Fund. Pass necessary journal entries for treatment of Workmen’s Compensation Fund on Shweta’s retirement in each of the following cases:
  • [(i)] Claim on account of Workmen’s Compensation was estimated at ₹ 1,20,000.
  • [(ii)] Claim on account of Workmen’s Compensation was estimated at ₹ 80,000.
  • [(iii)] Claim on account of Workmen’s Compensation was estimated at ₹ 1,00,000.
58
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Pronnil, Kamlesh and Ritika were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2025 they decided to share future profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2025 was given. Adjustments: (i) Land and Building revalued at ₹6,62,000 (ii) Provision for doubtful debts @5% on debtors (iii) Goodwill valued at ₹1,80,000 (without opening goodwill account) (iv) Stock reduced to ₹2,00,000 Pass necessary journal entries.
59
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
From the following information, calculate ‘Proprietary Ratio’ and ‘Debt-to-Equity Ratio’: Equity Share Capital ₹3,00,000
Preference Share Capital ₹1,00,000
Reserves and Surplus ₹1,00,000
Plant and Machinery ₹3,50,000
Non-current Investments ₹1,00,000
Current Assets ₹2,00,000
Long-term Borrowings ₹1,50,000
60
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
From the following information obtained from the books of Informatics India Ltd., calculate ‘Cash from Operations’: Net Profit for the year ended 31st March, 2025 after providing depreciation ₹60,000 and after writing off goodwill ₹2,000 was ₹3,40,000. Additional Information: \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{|l|r|r|} \hline Particulars & 31.3.2024 (₹) & 31.3.2025 (₹)
\hline Rent received in advance & 20,000 & 10,000
Accrued interest & 30,000 & 40,000
Prepaid insurance & 15,000 & 20,000
Outstanding salary & 25,000 & 40,000
Trade receivables & 1,24,000 & 1,25,000
Trade payables & 1,30,000 & 1,50,000
Inventory & 50,000 & 80,000
Other current assets & 1,00,000 & 1,20,000
\hline \end{tabular} \end{center}
61
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Mr. Rinku and Mrs. Pinky were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their balance sheet was given. The firm was dissolved and various realisation transactions were given. Prepare Realisation Account.
62
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Jain and Gupta were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1. On 1st April, 2024, Agarwal was admitted as a new partner for 1/5th share in the profits of the firm with a minimum guaranteed amount of ₹ 75,000. Any deficiency arising out of this account will be borne by Jain and Gupta in the ratio of 1 : 3. During the year ended 31st March, 2025, the firm earned a net profit of ₹ 3,00,000. Prepare Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of Jain, Gupta and Agarwal for the year ended 31st March, 2025.
63
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Annu, Bandhu, Sheelu and Golu were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2025, they decided to share the future profits equally. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 4,00,000. Calculate gain or sacrifice of the partners on change in profit sharing ratio and pass a single adjustment journal entry for the treatment of goodwill.
64
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Anita, Gaurav and Suresh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. On 1st April, 2025, Gaurav retired. On the date of Gaurav's retirement, there existed a balance of ₹ 1,50,000 in Workmen's Compensation Fund. Pass the necessary journal entries for treatment of Workmen's Compensation Fund on Gaurav's retirement in each of the following cases: (i) Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation was estimated at ₹ 2,00,000. (ii) Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation was estimated at ₹ 1,20,000. (iii) Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation was estimated at ₹ 1,50,000.
65
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Namita, Narendra and Kunwar were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 1. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. Kunwar died on 30th September, 2025. His share in the profits of the firm from 1st April, 2025 to 30th September, 2025 was calculated as per the provisions of the partnership deed which amounted to ₹ 15,600. On the date of Kunwar's death, the Balance Sheet of the firm showed General Reserve of ₹ 40,000 and Profit and Loss Account (Dr.) ₹ 80,000. Pass necessary journal entries on Kunwar's death in the books of the firm.
66
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Aastha, Diya and Mohit were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2025 their Balance Sheet was as follows: Balance Sheet of Aastha, Diya and Mohit as at 31st March, 2025
Aastha retired from the firm on the above date on the following terms:
  • [(i)] Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 2,00,000 and the same was to be treated without opening goodwill account.
  • [(ii)] Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities resulted in a loss of ₹ 60,000.
  • [(iii)] Amount payable to Aastha was transferred to her loan account.
Pass necessary journal entries for goodwill, general reserve and revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities on Aastha's retirement.
67
PYQ 2026
medium
accountancy ID: cbse-cla
Arora and Gurmeet were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Starting from 1st October, 2024 Arora withdrew ₹ 30,000 at the beginning of each quarter for his personal use. Interest on drawings was to be charged @ 12% per annum. Interest on Arora's drawings for the year ended 31st March, 2025 was:
1
₹ 1,800
2
₹ 2,700
3
₹ 450
4
₹ 3,600