Class 12th Accountancy 2017 Set3 Delhi Board Paper Solution
State any two limitations and any two objectives of ‘Analysis of Financial Statements’.
Limitations of Analysis of Financial Statements:
(i) It ignores price level changes as a change in price level makes analysis of financial statements of different accounting years invalid.
(ii) It suffers from the limitations of financial statements as the analysis is based on the information given in the financial statements.
(iii) It ignores qualitative and non monetary aspect as the quality of management, quality of staff etc. are ignored while carrying out the analysis of financial statements.
(iv) It is not free from bias of accountants such as method of inventory valuation, method of depreciation etc.
Objectives of Analysis of Financial Statements:
(i) To assess the earning capacity and profitability of the organisation.
(ii) To assess the efficiency of managers as well as business by calculating finanical rations and look at the trend at their variations.
(iii) To provide meaningful information about changes in the financial data over time via comparisions of related datas.
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What is Capital Fund? How is it calculated?
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What is sacrificing ratio? Why is it calculated?
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If a fixed amount is withdrawn on the first day of every quarter, for what period the interest on total amount withdrawn will be calculated?
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Why there is need for the revaluation of assets and liabilities on the admission of a partner?
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What is subscription? How is it calculated?
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List the items which may be debited or credited in capital accounts of the partners when:
(i) Capitals are fixed.
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Why is Profit and Loss Adjustment Account prepared? Explain.
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If some goodwill already exists in the books and the new partner brings in his share of goodwill in cash, how will you deal with existing amount of goodwill?
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Why it is considered desirable to make the partnership agreement in writing.
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On what occasions sacrificing ratio is used?
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Discuss the main provisions of the Indian Partnership Act 1932 that are relevant to partnership accounts if there is no partnership deed.
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Reena and Raman are partners with capitals of Rs. 3,00,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 respectively. The profit for the year ended March 31, 2017 was Rs. 1,80,000, before paying rent for her personal building to be used as godown for firm to Reena payable at Rs. 5000 per month. Interest on capital is to be allowed at 6% p.a. Raman was entitled to a salary of Rs. 30,000 p.a. The drawings of partners were Rs. 30,000 and 20,000. The interest on drawings to be charged to Reena was Rs. 1,000 and to Raman, Rs. 500.
Assuming that Reena and Raman are equal partners. State their share of profit after necessary appropriations.
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State whether the following statements are true or false:
(i) Valid partnership can be formulated even without a written agreement between the partners;
(ii) Each partner carrying on the business is the principal as well as the agent for all the other partners;
(iii) Maximum number of partners can be 50;
(iv) Methods of settlement of dispute among the partners can’t be part of the partnership deed;
(v) If the deed is silent, interest at the rate of 6% p.a. would be charged on the drawings made by the partner;
(vi) Interest on partner’s loan is to be given @ 12% p.a. if the deed is silent about the rate. - Q:-
How will you deal with a change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners? Take imaginary figures to illustrate your answer?
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If some goodwill already exists in the books and the new partner brings in his share of goodwill in cash, how will you deal with existing amount of goodwill?
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List the items which may be debited or credited in capital accounts of the partners when:
(i) Capitals are fixed.
(ii) Capital are fluctuating. - Q:-
Give two circumstances under which the fixed capitals of partners may change.
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Why it is considered desirable to make the partnership agreement in writing.
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Mohan and Shyam are partners in a firm. State whether the claim is valid if the partnership agreement is silent in the following matters:
(i) Mohan is an active partner. He wants a salary of Rs. 10,000 per year;
(ii) Shyam had advanced a loan to the firm. He claims interest @ 10% per annum;
(iii) Mohan has contributed Rs. 20,000 and Shyam Rs. 50,000 as capital. Mohan wants equal share in profits.
(iv) Shyam wants interest on capital to be credited @ 6% per annum. - Q:-
Why is Profit and Loss Adjustment Account prepared? Explain.