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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 5 · 25 questions

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01C withdrew ₹15000 in the middle of each quarter. Interest on drawings is 12% per annum. What is the interest?

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02A withdrew ₹10000 on 1 April ₹16000 on 1 August and ₹24000 on 1 December. The year ends on 31 March and the interest rate is 9%. What is the interest on drawings?

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03A and B share profits in the ratio 3:2. A was entitled to a salary of ₹24,000, but it was omitted from the accounts. The profit has already been distributed. By what amount will B’s account be debited in the adjustment entry?

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04A and B share profits in the ratio 1:3. Interest on B's drawings of ₹8000 was omitted and profit was already distributed. What is the net correction?

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05A and B share profits in the ratio 2:5. A's capital is ₹140000 and B's capital is ₹210000. Interest on capital at 10% was omitted and profit was already distributed. In whose favour will the net adjustment be?

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06A B and C share profits in the ratio 5:3:2. C is guaranteed minimum profit of ₹50000 by A alone. Total profit is ₹200000. What is A's final share?

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07A B and C share profits in the ratio 4:4:1. C is guaranteed ₹30000 by A and B in their profit ratio. Total profit is ₹180000. What is B's final profit?

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08Partner A gave a loan of ₹200000 to the firm on 1 January. The deed is silent and the year ends on 31 March. What is the interest?

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09The firm gave a loan of ₹100000 to B. The deed is silent. What is the correct treatment of interest on this loan?

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10The deed provides 8% interest on capital. Profit is only ₹36000. Capitals of A and B are ₹300000 and ₹200000 respectively. There is no other appropriation. How much interest will B receive?

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11Profit is ₹80000. Partner salary due is ₹50000 and interest on capital due is ₹70000. The deed gives priority to salary. How much interest on capital can be allowed?

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12Partner A is to receive commission at 12% of profit after charging such commission. Profit before commission is ₹1,12,000. What is the commission?

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13B is to receive commission at 7% of net profit. Profit before commission is ₹250000 and commission is not based on profit after commission. What is the commission?

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14A and B share profits in the ratio 7:3. B gets commission at 10% of total profit and the remaining profit is shared in ratio. Total profit is ₹150000. What is A's share?

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15Under fixed capital method A's current account had an opening credit balance of ₹12000. A received salary ₹30000 and had drawings ₹38000. What will be the closing current account balance?

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16Under fluctuating capital method B's opening capital is ₹250000. Profit share is ₹60000 interest on capital is ₹20000 drawings are ₹70000 and interest on drawings is ₹5000. What is the closing capital?

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17A and B are equal partners. Interest on capital of ₹10000 to A was omitted and salary of ₹6000 was over allowed to B. After closing accounts what is the net correction?

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18A and B share profits in the ratio 2:3. Salary of ₹18000 payable to B was wrongly credited to A. What is the correct adjustment?

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19A and B share profits in the ratio 5:3. Interest on A's drawings of ₹4000 was wrongly treated as an expense in the Profit and Loss Account. What is the correct net adjustment?

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20A, B and C share profits in the ratio 3:2:1. C’s salary of ₹24,000 was omitted, although profit had already been distributed. How much will be debited to A’s account in the adjustment?

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21A B and C share profits in the ratio 2:3:5. C's commission of ₹20000 was omitted. Profit was already distributed. What net amount will be credited to C?

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22If profit ratio is given among partners but loss ratio is not given how will losses be shared?

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23Which item will go to the Profit and Loss Account and not to the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?

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24Which item is debited to a partner's capital or current account?

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25Which item is credited to a partner's capital or current account?

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