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Accountancy

Capital Accounts

In Class 12 Accountancy, this topic explains how partners’ capital accounts are prepared within Partnership Accounts – Basic Concepts. Students learn to record each partner’s capital contribution, additional capital, drawings, interest on capital, salary or commission, and share of profit or loss. The topic also distinguishes fixed and fluctuating capital methods, showing when adjustments are made in capital accounts or separate current accounts. It builds the foundation for preparing partnership statements accurately.

Hard · Level 3 · 25 questions

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01Under fixed capital method A current account has opening credit of eight thousand rupees. He receives salary fifteen thousand rupees commission five thousand rupees and has drawings sixteen thousand rupees and interest on drawings three thousand rupees. What is closing current account balance?

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02Under fixed capital method B current account has opening debit balance seven thousand rupees. Interest on capital is four thousand rupees share of profit is ten thousand rupees drawings are fourteen thousand rupees and loss adjustment is five thousand rupees. What is closing balance?

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03A and B adjusted capitals are one lakh twenty thousand and seventy thousand rupees respectively. Capitals must be maintained in the ratio three to two and A capital is the base. What should B do?

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04A and B capitals are ninety thousand and sixty five thousand rupees respectively. Total capital is to remain same and capitals are to be in the ratio two to one. What is correct adjustment for A and B?

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05Under fixed capital method goodwill adjustment required crediting A by fifteen thousand rupees and debiting B by fifteen thousand rupees. It was wrongly done in capital accounts. What is the correct correction?

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06Under fluctuating capital method share of loss was ignored instead of being debited. Loss amount is eight thousand rupees. What is the effect on closing capital?

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07Under fluctuating capital method drawings were wrongly credited. Drawings amount is ten thousand rupees. What is the total error effect?

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08Under fixed capital method A capital is one lakh rupees and current account has credit balance fifteen thousand rupees. If the deed says interest on capital is only on capital account balance what is the base for interest?

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09Under fixed capital method current account has debit balance twenty thousand rupees and capital account has credit balance fifty thousand rupees. If both are presented net what will be net liability?

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10A opening capital is one lakh rupees. During the year machinery worth forty thousand rupees was brought as capital and firm accepted liability of ten thousand rupees on it. Later drawings were fifteen thousand rupees. Under fluctuating method what is closing capital if there are no other items?

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11If a partner contributes personal asset as capital and agreed value differs from market value which value should be recorded in capital account?

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12Under fluctuating capital method A capital account has debit balance five thousand rupees. A deposited cash eight thousand rupees. What will be the new balance?

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13Under fixed capital method A current account is debit twelve thousand rupees and capital account is credit forty thousand rupees. If A withdraws eight thousand rupees from permanent capital which balance changes?

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14A and B capitals must be equal as per deed. A adjusted capital is seventy two thousand rupees and B is sixty eight thousand rupees. If total capital is to remain same what will happen?

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15Total capital of three partners is three lakh rupees and it is to be maintained in the ratio three to two to one. What is target capital of the first partner?

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16A B and C actual capitals are one lakh forty thousand ninety thousand and seventy thousand rupees respectively. They must be maintained in the ratio two to two to one and total capital remains same. Who will withdraw excess capital?

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17A B and C actual capitals are one lakh forty thousand ninety thousand and seventy thousand rupees. Target ratio is two to two to one and total capital remains same. Which statement is correct?

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18Under fluctuating capital method partners capital becomes zero and further drawings remain. How should excess drawings be understood?

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19Under fixed capital method if debit balance of current account is adjusted against partners capital what will be the effect?

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20If partners loan is wrongly credited to capital account what presentation error will occur?

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21A interest on capital is six thousand rupees and interest on drawings is two thousand rupees. Both were wrongly debited. Compared with correct position how will capital be shown?

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22A interest on capital is five thousand rupees and interest on drawings is three thousand rupees. Both were wrongly credited. Compared with correct position how much will balance be overstated?

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23Under fluctuating capital method A closing capital is seventy five thousand rupees. If share of profit eleven thousand rupees was omitted what is correct closing capital?

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24Under fixed capital method B current account closing balance is credit twenty thousand rupees. If drawings of four thousand rupees were not recorded what is correct balance?

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25If partners current account has credit balance and it is paid in cash which account is debited?

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