2020
ACCOUNTANCY
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. (a) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word / words: 1×4=4
1) Unrecorded liabilities when paid are debited to _______ Account.
2) Life membership Fee is a _______ receipt.
3) A partner acts as _______ of the firm.
4) A company is required to publish its _______ every year.
(b) Choose the correct alternative: 1×2=2
1) When a new partner does not bring in his share of goodwill in cash, the amount of premium is debited to:
a) Premium Account.
b) Cash Account.
c) Capital Account of new partner.
d) Capital Account of old partner.
2) Financial statements are:
a) Summarised reports of recorded facts.
b) Detailed reports of recorded facts.
c) Summarised reports of only cash transactions.
d) None of the above.
3) State whether the following statements are “True” or “False”: 1×2=2
a) Subscription received in advance is an asset.
b) Interest on debenture is payable only when a company earns profits.
2. Mention two differences between Receipts and Payments account and Income and Expenditure account. 2
3. What is Premium for Goodwill? 2
4. Give two situations under which a partnership firm is dissolved. 2
5. A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio 3 : 2 : 1. A retires. B and C have decided to take up A’s share equally. Calculate the new ratio. 2
6. Name any two items of current assets. 2
7. Mention three uses of financial statement. 3
8. What is common size statement? Mention its two uses. 1+2=3
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Current Ratio is 3 : 5 : 1 and Quick Ratio 2 : 5 : 1. Inventory is Rs. 50,000. Calculate current assets and current liabilities. 3
9. Explain the super profit method of valuation of goodwill. 3
10. State three features of Not-for-profit organisation. 3
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Calculate the amount of subscription to be credited to Income and Expenditure Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019. 3
1) Subscription received during the year ended 31st March, 2019 Rs. 2,50,000.
2) Outstanding subscription on 1/4/2018 Rs. 50,000.
3) Outstanding subscription on 31/03/2019 Rs. 35,000.
4) Advance subscription on 01/04/2018 Rs. 25,000.
5) Advance subscription on 31/03/2019 Rs. 30,000.
11. What is gaining ratio? Give two distinction between gaining ratio and sacrificing ratio. 1+2=3
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What are the items shown under shareholders’ fund? 3
12. Prepare Income and Expenditure A/c from the following Receipts and Payments A/c of Ekta Club for the year 31st December, 2018: 5
Receipts and Payments Account
Receipts | Rs. | Payments | Rs. |
Cash in hand on 1/1/2018 Admission Fee Subscriptions Receipts from Billiard Rood Interest on Investment Life Membership FEE Sale of Furniture Miscellaneous Receipts | 4,400 3,500 19,500 2,500 600 2,000 100 350 | Salary Rent Investment Postage Telephone charges Books Purchased Outstanding Expenses Cash in hand on 31/12/2018 | 6,800 8,250 3,500 1,250 750 6,000 700 5,700 |
32,950 | 32,950 |
Additional information:
1) Outstanding subscription Rs. 1,000.
2) 60% of the admission fees and the whole of the life membership subscriptions are to be capitalized.
3) Depreciation on Books Rs. 600.
What is the meaning of Fund Based Accounting? Mention any three principles of Fund Based Accounting. 2+3=5
13. X Ltd. made a profit of Rs. 5,00,000 after considering the following items: 5
| Rs. | |
| 1) Preliminary expenses written off 2) Depreciation on fixed assets 3) Loss on sale of machinery 4) Provision for doubtful debts 5) Gain on sale of Land | 5,000 50,000 20,000 10,000 7,500 |
Position of current assets and current liabilities:
| 2017 (Rs.) | 2018 (Rs.) | |
| Debtors Bills Received Prepaid expenses Creditors Bills Payable Expenses Payable | 52,000 15,000 2,000 40,000 19,000 34,000 | 78,000 12,000 3,000 51,000 12,000 20,000 |
Calculate cash from operating activities.
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What is meant by “cash equivalents”? Mention any three objectives of preparing cash flow statement. 2+3=5
14. Calculate the values of opening and closing stock from the following information: 5
| Cost of goods sold Stock Turnover Ratio Stock at the beginning is 1.5 time more than the stock at the end | Rs. 2,00,000 8 times |
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What is Ratio Analysis? Mention any three uses of ratio analysis. 2+3=5
15. Ram, Shyam and Mohan were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 31/12/2018 Shyam retired from the firm, Balance Sheet of the firm on that date was as under: 2+3=5
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
| Sundry Creditors Reserve Bills Payable Capital: Ram 20,000 Shyam 15,000 Mohan 12,000 | 5,000 6,000 2,600 47,000 | Cash Debtors 15,000 Less: Provision 1,500 Stock Furniture Machinery | 600 13,500 18,500 8,000 20,000 |
| 60,600 | 60,600 |
The terms of retirement were:
1) Goodwill of the firm to be valued at Rs. 12,000.
2) Machinery to be appreciated by Rs. 5,000.
3) Furniture to be depreciated by Rs. 1,000.
4) Provision for bad debts to be increased by Rs. 400.
Prepare Revaluation A/c and Partners’ Capital A/c.
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- What is Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c? Why is it prepared? 2+3=5
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Ajoy, Bijoy and Sanjay were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 31st March, 2019 their Balance Sheet was as under: 5
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
| Creditors Reserve Capital: Ajoy 24,000 Bijoy 12,000 Sanjay 8,000 | 4,000 6,000 44,000 | Building Machinery Stock Debtors Cash at Bank | 20,000 16,000 5,100 6,000 6,900 |
| 54,000 | 54,000 |
Ajoy died on 30/09/2019. Under the partnership agreement the executors of a deceased partner were entitled to:
a) Amount standing to the credit of Partners’ Capital account.
b) Interest on Capital @ 12% p.a.
c) Share of goodwill on the basis of 4 years purchase of last 3 years average profits.
d) Share of profit from the closing of the last financial year to the date of death on the basis of last year’s profit.
e) Profit for the last three years were:
| Year | Profit |
| 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 | 8,000 /- 12,000 /- 7,000 /- |
Prepare Ajoy’s Capital A/c on the date of his death.
17. What is dissolution of partnership? How does it differ from dissolution of firm? 2+3=5
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Dipali and Rajshri were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. They decided to dissolve their firm on 31st December, 2019, when their Balance Sheet was as under: 5
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
| Capital: Dipali 18,400 Rajshri 10,600 Sundry Creditors | 29,000 2,000 | Land Investments Sundry Debtors Stock Cash at Bank | 16,000 4,000 2,000 3,000 6,000 |
| 31,000 | 31,000 |
Investments are sold at Rs. 3,800. Other assets realised as follows:
a) Land Rs. 28,000, Sundry Debtors Rs. 1,800, Stock Rs. 2,800.
b) Creditors agreed to accept 5% less. Expenses of realisation amounted to Rs. 400.
Prepare Realisation A/c, Partners’ Capital A/c and Bank A/c.
- Explain the following terms: (any two) 2 ½ + 2 ½ = 5
1) Calls-in-advance.
2) Under Subscription.
3) Pro-rata allotment of shares.
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Prepare a common size Income Statement from the following information: 5
| (Rs.) | |
| Sales Cost of Goods Sold Operating Expenses Depreciation Income from Investment Income Tax | 5,00,000 3,78,000 62,500 22,000 70,000 32,500 |
19. Nanu and Manu are partners of a firm. The Trial Balance of the firm as on 31st March, 2019 was as under: 8
Trial Balance
| Debit | Rs. | Credit | Rs. |
| Plant and Machinery Goodwill Sundry Debtors Closing Stock Salaries Depreciation on Plant and Machinery Stationery Insurance Cash in hand Investment Drawings: Nanu 4,000 Manu 2,000 | 50,000 5,000 31,000 20,000 7,000 5,000 1,000 2,000 1,000 10,000 6,000 | Capital: Nanu 40,000 Manu 30,000 Sundry Creditors Commission Sundry Receipts Outstanding wages Interest on Investment Trading A/c: Gross Profit Bank Loan | 70,000 10,000 3,000 200 600 200 50,000 4,000 |
| 1,38,000 | 1,38,000 |
Prepare Profit and Loss A/c, Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c, and the Balance Sheet of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2019, after considering the following information:
1) Write off of Rs. 1,000 as bad debt and provide 5% provision for doubtful debts on remaining debts.
2) Commission received in advance Rs. 500.
3) Transfer 10% of Net Profit to General Reserve.
4) Allow Interest on Capital @ 5% p.a.
- Bijoya Ltd. issued 2,000 shares of Rs. 100 each at par, payable as follows: 8
| On Application On Allotment On First Call On Final Call | Rs. 30 Rs. 30 Rs. 20 Rs. 20 |
All the shares were duly subscribed for, call-up and paid-up, except the following:
a) Arnab holding 100 shares failed to pay first call and final call money.
b) Ayushi holding 60 shares failed to pay the final money.
All the above shares were forfeited after final call.
Give journal entries in the books of the company to record the above transactions.
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a) Mention three differences between shares and debentures. 3
b) Mention three uses of securities premium. 3
c) What is Authorised Capital of a company? 2
- Give journal entries in the books of PM Ltd. relating to issue of debentures under the following conditions: 2+3+3=8
a) 120, 8% Debentures of Rs. 1,000 each issued at a discount of 5% and redeemable at par.
b) 150, 8% Debentures of Rs. 1,000 each issued at 5% discount and redeemable at 10% premium.
c) 200, 7% Debentures of Rs. 100 each, issued at a premium of 5% and redeemable at 10% premium.
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Explain different methods of redemption of debentures. 8 - Jugal and Govind are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 2 : 1. Their Balance Sheet as on 1st June, 2019 was as under: 8
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
| Capital: Jugal 30,000 Govind 24,000 Reserve Sundry Creditors Bills Payable | 54,000 6,000 12,000 3,000 | Goodwill Sundry Assets Cash at Bank | 12,000 57,000 6,000 |
| 75,000 | 75,000 |
On the date Khirod was admitted as a new partner. He paid Rs. 30,000 towards his capital but unable to pay anything for goodwill in cash. It was agreed that goodwill will be valued at Rs. 21,000. The new profit sharing ratio among Jugal, Govind and Khirod was agreed at 3 : 2 : 1 respectively.
Pass Journal Entries to record the above transactions and show the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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1) Mention any three features of partnership business. 3
2) Mention five distinctions between “Fixed” and ‘Fluctuating” Capital. 5
