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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.

Medium · Level 2 · 25 questions

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01If partners capital is to be kept fixed why is it improper to record share of profit in capital account?

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02Under fluctuating capital method which group is correct while calculating closing capital?

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03Under fixed capital method which item will appear on debit side of current account?

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04Under fixed capital method which item will appear on credit side of current account?

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05In a partnership, capitals are equal. A’s capital is ₹ 68,000 and B’s capital is ₹ 60,000. How much additional capital must B bring to make their capitals equal?

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06A and B must maintain equal capital balances. A's capital is ₹52,000 and B's capital is ₹60,000. How much should B withdraw to make both capitals equal?

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07If capital account shows only opening capital and additional capital while profit and drawings are in current account which method is used?

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08If A closing capital is eighty six thousand rupees profit share is ten thousand rupees and drawings are six thousand rupees what was opening capital under fluctuating method?

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09If B closing capital is seventy thousand rupees share of loss is five thousand rupees and additional capital is ten thousand rupees what was opening capital?

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10Under fixed capital method which item may appear on credit side of capital account?

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11Under fixed capital method which item may appear on debit side of capital account?

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12If a partners capital account has a debit balance which reason is most suitable?

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13What is the basis for showing partners’ capital on the liabilities side of the balance sheet?

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14If current account has debit balance why may it be shown on assets side of balance sheet?

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15In which situation are both partners capital account and current account prepared?

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16If no information is given whether capital is fixed or fluctuating which method is generally safer to assume?

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17Under fixed capital method A capital account is same at the beginning and end of the year. What is the most likely reason?

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18Under fluctuating capital method A capital increased even though he made drawings. Which reason is possible?

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19If A opening capital balance is credit and capital account is being balanced at year end how is the closing credit balance written?

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20If partners closing capital is a debit balance on which side will it be brought down next year?

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21A invested ₹1,00,000 as capital. During the year, he received ₹6,000 interest on capital and had a share of loss of ₹12,000. Under the fluctuating-capital method, what will be his capital if there are no drawings?

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22B opening capital is forty five thousand rupees. He introduced additional capital of fifteen thousand rupees in the form of goods. What is new capital?

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23Under fixed capital method salary payable to partner is paid in cash. What is the correct accounting idea?

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24Under fluctuating capital method commission is due to a partner but not yet paid. How will it be shown?

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25If a partners capital account has credit balance forty thousand rupees and his loan account is ten thousand rupees what is the main difference between them?

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