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Accountancy

Adjustments

In this Class 12 Accountancy topic, students learn how adjustments are made in partnership accounts when the terms of the partnership deed affect the distribution of profit. The topic covers items such as interest on capital, interest on drawings, partners’ salary or commission, and other corrections required before preparing the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and partners’ capital or current accounts. Students also practise identifying the correct treatment and recording these adjustments accurately.

Hard · Level 4 · 25 questions

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01Which item correctly appears on the credit side of the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?

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02A and B share profits in the ratio 5:4. A gave a loan of ₹60000 to the firm carrying 6% interest for the full year. What is the relation of this interest with profit ratio?

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03A and B are equal partners. Interest on A's capital of ₹8000 was wrongly recorded as ₹18000. Accounts are closed. What is the net correction?

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04A withdrew ₹20000 at the beginning of each half year. Interest on drawings is 9% per annum. What is the interest?

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05B withdrew ₹30000 at the end of each half year. Interest on drawings is 8% per annum. What is the interest?

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06If the partnership deed does not mention the profit sharing ratio how will remaining profit after adjustments be distributed?

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07A and B share profits in the ratio 3:2. Profit is ₹100000. A gets salary ₹20000. B gets commission at 10% of the remaining profit. What is B's total share?

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08A and B shared profit of ₹70000 in the ratio 2:3. Later it was found that A's interest on drawings of ₹5000 was credited twice. What is the net correction?

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09In which situation can interest on capital be allowed even in loss?

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10The firm incurred a loss of ₹20000. The deed provides interest on capital in all circumstances and interest is ₹15000. What total loss will be distributed?

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11A and B share profits in the ratio 2:3. A is guaranteed minimum total income of ₹45000 including salary ₹15000. Total profit is ₹90000. Will there be any deficiency?

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12A and B share profits in the ratio 2:3. A is guaranteed minimum total income of ₹50000 including salary ₹15000. Total profit is ₹90000. What is the deficiency?

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13A took a loan of ₹50000 from the firm. According to the deed interest is chargeable at 12%. What type of item will it be for the firm?

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14A and B share profits in the ratio 3:2. A's salary ₹30000 and B's salary ₹20000 were both omitted. In whose favour will the net correction be?

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15If the final residual profit in the appropriation account was distributed between A and B in the wrong ratio 2:1 instead of the correct ratio 1:2. Total residual profit was ₹60000. What is the correction?

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16A and B have capitals of ₹300000 and ₹200000. Profit ratio is equal. Interest on capital is 8%. If profit is ₹70000 and there is no other adjustment what is B's total profit?

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17A partnership firm has net profit of ₹1,26,000. Interest on a partner’s loan of ₹6,000 has not yet been deducted, and interest on drawings of ₹9,000 has not yet been added. What is the profit available for appropriation?

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18A and B share profits in the ratio 4:3. The profit is ₹98,000. A is entitled to a salary of ₹14,000 and B to a commission of ₹7,000. What is A’s final share of profit?

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19A and B share profits equally. B gave the firm a loan of ₹1,00,000 on 1 April. The deed provides interest on the loan at 9% per annum. The firm incurred a loss of ₹4,000. What is B’s loan interest?

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20If interest on drawings was wrongly credited to a partner’s account when it should have been debited, what entry is required for rectification?

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21A and B share profits in the ratio 3:2. Income of ₹15,000 was omitted from the recorded profit of ₹1,00,000. By how much will B’s share increase on rectification?

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22If profit is insufficient and the deed states that salary is allowed first and interest on capital second, what order should be followed?

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23Net profit in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is ₹200000. Interest on drawings is ₹8000. Partner salary is ₹40000 interest on capital is ₹30000 and commission is ₹10000. What will be the remaining distributable profit?

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24A withdrew ₹4000 at the beginning of every month. Interest on drawings is 9% per annum. What will be the interest for the year?

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25B withdrew ₹6000 at the end of every month. Interest on drawings is 10% per annum. What will be the interest?

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