Sometimes, at the time of admission, the old partners agree that their capital should also be adjusted to be proportionate to their profit sharing ratio on the basis of the new partner's capital. Identify the correct sequence to be followed:
A. Ascertain the total capital of the firm on the basis of the new partner's capital.
B. Compare old partners' capital with adjusted capital of old partners.
C. Ascertain capital of old partners after all adjustments like interest on capital, salary, etc.
D. Ascertain deficiency or surplus capital of partners.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Sometimes, at the time of admission, the old partners agree that their capital should also be adjusted to be proportionate to their profit sharing ratio on the basis of the new partner's capital. Identify the correct sequence to be followed:
A. Ascertain the total capital of the firm on the basis of the new partner's capital.
B. Compare old partners' capital with adjusted capital of old partners.
C. Ascertain capital of old partners after all adjustments like interest on capital, salary, etc.
D. Ascertain deficiency or surplus capital of partners.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
First compute the total capital of the firm from the new partner's capital and his share (A). Then find each old partner's adjusted capital after all adjustments (C). Compare the two figures (B) and finally determine the surplus or deficiency to be withdrawn or brought in (D).
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