Q1:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
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Easy
Common
At the time of admission of a new partner, general reserve appearing in the old balance sheet is transferred to:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
At the time of admission of a new partner, general reserve appearing in the old balance sheet is transferred to:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
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Easy
Common
"When the value of goodwill is not given at the time of admission of a new partner. In such a situation it has to be inferred from the arrangement of the capital and profit sharing ratio."
Identify the method of valuation of goodwill being highlighted in above statement.
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
"At the time of admission of a partner, provision for doubtful debts is found to be in excess."
Record this in the books of the firm.
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
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Medium
Common
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II | |
|---|---|---|
| A. Increase in the value of each asset will be shown | I. | it indicates net gain, which will be transferred to the capital accounts of the old partners in old ratio. |
| B. If the closing balance of revaluation account shows a credit balance then | II. | it indicates net loss which will be transferred to the capital accounts of the old partners in old ratio. |
| C. Decrease in the value of each asset will be shown | III. | on credit side of Revaluation account |
| D. If the closing balance of revaluation account shows a debit balance then | IV. | on debit side of Revaluation account |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
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Medium
Common
Arrange the following steps being used in calculating goodwill of the firm by Capitalisation of Super Profits.
A. Calculate normal profits on capital employed and average profit for past years.
B. Multiply the super profits by the required rate of return multiplier, i.e. Goodwill = Super Profits × 100/Normal Rate of Return
C. Calculate super profits by deducting normal profits from average profits.
D. Calculate capital of the firm, which is equal to total assets (excluding goodwill and fictitious assets) minus outside liabilities
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
For the right to acquire share in the assets and profits of the partnership firm, the new partner brings:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
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Medium
Common
"Goodwill is the value of the reputation of a firm in respect of the profits expected in future over and above the normal profits." Which of the following statements are incorrect in the context of goodwill?
A. It is tangible asset.
B. Goodwill exists only when the firm earns super profits.
C. It is intangible asset.
D. Goodwill tends to be low if the business is centrally located or is at a place having heavy customer traffic,
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 11 May Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
Sacrifice by partners means ________
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Riya and Kiya are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. Their capitals were Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively. They admitted Siya on Jan. 1, 2025 as a new partner for 1/5th share in the future profits. Siya brought Rs. 60,000 as his capital and the necessary amount of goodwill. Calculate Siya's share of goodwill.
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
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Easy
Common
In case of admission of a partner, any accumulated losses appearing in the form of a debit balance of profit and loss account and/or deferred revenue expenditure appearing in the balance sheet of the firm, should be transferred to __________.
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
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Easy
Common
Where will the profit or loss on Revaluation Account be transferred to?
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I (Journal Entries) | LIST-II (Revaluation of Assets and Reassessment of Liabilities) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Asset A/c Dr. To Revaluation A/c | I. | For reduction in the amount of a liability |
| B. | Old Partner's Capital A/c Dr. To Revaluation A/c | II. | For unrecorded liability |
| C. | Liability A/c Dr. To Revaluation A/c | III. | For an unrecorded asset |
| D. | Revaluation A/c Dr. To Liability A/c | IV. | For transferring loss on revaluation |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Arrange the following accounting treatment steps in order/sequence in case of admission of a partner in a firm.
A. Adjustment of the partner's capital account balance.
B. Transfer of revaluation profit to capital account of partners.
C. Calculation of New Profit Ratio & Gaining Ratio.
D. Transfer of premium of goodwill to old partner's capital account.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Aman, Baman and Chaman are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Daman is admitted into the firm for 1/4th share in profits, which he gets as 1/8th from Aman and 1/8th from Baman. Daman is to bring in cash equivalent to 1/4th of the total capital of the firm as his capital. The capitals of Aman, Baman and Chaman after all adjustments related to revaluation profit, goodwill and reserves, are Rs. 40,000, Rs. 35,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. Calculate the capital brought in by Daman on the basis of old partners' capital balances.
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Amar and Barun are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 3:1. Charu is admitted into the firm for 1/5 share of profits. Charu brought in Rs. 30,000 in respect of her capital. The capitals of old partners Amar and Barun, after all adjustments relating to goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities, etc., are Rs. 65,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. It is agreed that partners' capitals should be according to the new profit sharing ratio. Calculate the amount brought in/withdrawn by Amar to adjust his capital according to the new profit sharing ratio.
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
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Hard
Common
Usha and Disha are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. Usha's son Ashish was admitted for 1/4th share of which 1/8th was gifted by Usha to her son and the remaining was contributed by Disha. The goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 40,000. How much of the premium for goodwill will be credited to the old partners' capital account in case of admission of Ashish.
2026: 11 May Shift 1
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Anu and Shipra are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. They admit Kriti as a new partner. Anu sacrificed 1/4 of her share and Shipra 1/3 of her share in favour of Kriti. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of Anu, Shipra and Kriti.
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Sameer and Yasmin are partners with capitals of Rs 15,00,000 and Rs 10,00,000 respectively. They agreed to share profits in the ratio of 3:2. The books are closed on March 31, every year. They admit Ravi on October 1, 2019 in the partnership, who bring Rs 12,00,000 as capital and Sameer also introduced additional capital Rs 3,00,000 on that date. Interest on partner's capital is provided @5% p.a. The amount of interest on the capital of Sameer for the year 2019-20 is-
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
In case of admission of a partner, the new partner brings Rs. 20,000 only as his share of premium for goodwill out of Rs. 50,000. Journal entry for the adjustment of goodwill will be:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Hem and Nem are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. Their capitals were Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively. They admitted Sam on Jan. 1, 2025 as a new partner for 1/5 share in the future profits. Sam brought Rs. 60,000 as his capital. Sam share of goodwill will be:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
Goodwill is a/an:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Arrange the steps in the correct sequence while calculating goodwill by capitalization of average profit method:
(A) Ascertain the actual firm's capital (net assets)
(B) Compute the value of goodwill
(C) compute the capitalized value of the average profits
(D) Ascertain the average profits
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
When a new partner is admitted, the increase in the value of the assets is debited to which account?
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Which of the following factors affects the value of goodwill?
(A). Location of Business
(B). Partner's Performance
(C). Nature of Business
(D). Market Situation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. C is admitted into the firm for 1/4 share of profits. C brings in Rs. 20,000 in respect of his capital. The capitals of old partners A and B, after all adjustments relating to goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities, etc., are Rs. 45,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively, It is agreed that partners' capitals should be according to the new profit sharing ratio. A's Capital in the new firm will be:
2025: 4 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
Any firm that earns normal profits or is incurring losses has ____________.
2025: 3 June Shift 2
Partnership
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Medium
Common
Which among the following is NOT true for New Profit Sharing Ratio:
2025: 3 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
Ranjan and Anjan were Partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in 3:2. they admitted Sanjan for 1/4 share of profit on 1 Jan 2024.
Goodwill of the firm will be valued at 3 years purchase of average profit of last 4 years which were
2024: Rs. 80,000
2023: Rs. 1,40,000.
2022: Rs. 2,00,000
2021: Rs. 1,60,000
The goodwill of the reconstituted firm will be
2025: 3 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Medium
Common
Which statement among the following is NOT true about Goodwill?
2025: 3 June Shift 2
Partnership
Admission
Easy
Common
At the time of admission of a new partner, in case there is no workmen's compensation claim, the total amount of workmen's compensation fund will be :-