PRACTICAL 1 - Fundamentals of Accounting
PRACTICAL 1 - Fundamentals of Accounting
PRACTICAL 1 - Fundamentals of Accounting
Q.1 Radha and Raman are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:2.
Capital contributed by them is Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 20,000 respectively. Radha was given
salary of Rs. 10,000 and Raman Rs. 7,000 per annum. Radha advanced loan of Rs. 20,000 to
firm without any agreement to rate of interest in deed while in deed rate of interest on
capital was mentioned as 6% p.a. Profits for the year are Rs. 29,400. Prepare Profit and Loss
Appropriation Account for the year ending 31st March 2015.
Q.2 Amit and Sumit commenced business as partners on 01.04.2014. Amit contributed Rs.
40,000 and Sumit Rs. 25, 000 as their share of capital. The partners decided to share their
profits in the ratio of 2:1. Amit was entitled to salary of Rs. 6,000 p.a. Interest on capital was
to be provided @ 6% p.a. The drawings of Rs. 4, 000 was made by Amit and Rs. 8,000 was
made by Sumit. The profits after providing salary and interest on capital for the year ended
31st March, 2015 were Rs. 12,000.
Draw up the capital accounts of the partners
1. When capitals are fluctuating
2. When capitals are Fixed
Q.3 X and Y invested Rs. 20,000 & Rs. 10,000. Interest on capital is allowed @ 6% per
annum. Profits are shared in ratio of 2 : 3. Profits for year ending 11.3.2015 is Rs. 1,500.
Show allocation of profits when partnership deed.
(a) Allows interest on capital & deed is silent on treating interest as charge.
(b) Interest is charge against profit.
Q.4 A and B are partners in business. Their capitals at the end of year were Rs. 48,000 & Rs.
36,000 respectively. During the year ended March 31st 2015 A’s Drawings and B’s drawings
were Rs. 8, 000 & Rs. 12, 000 respectively. Profits before charging interest on capital during
the year were Rs. 32, 000. Calculate Interest on partners’ capitals @ 10% p.a.
Q.5 A and B were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. They admit
C for 1/6th share in profits and guaranteed that his share of profits will not be less then Rs.
25,000. Total profits of the firm for the year ended 1st March, 2015 were Rs. 90,000.
Calculate share of profits for each partner when.
a. Guarantee is given by A
b. Guarantee is given by A and B equally.