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Q1:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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In the absence of any information regarding the acquisition of share in profit of the retiring/deceased partner by the remaining partners, it is assumed that they will acquire his/her share in:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 1 ACC question 1

Q2:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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On the retirement of an existing partner, an increase in the value of a liability will be credited to :-

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 2

Q3:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
(Name of ratios.)(used for)
(A) old ratio.(I)distribution of premium for goodwill.
(B) new ratio.(II) for adjustment of goodwill in death of partner.
(C) sacrificing ratio.(III) sharing revaluation profits.
(D) gaining ratio.(IV) sharing future profits.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 3

Q4:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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In the case of retirement of a partner, the item to be deducted from partner's capital account is.

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 4

Q5:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Executor account is prepared on

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 5

Q6:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Various accounting aspects involved on retirement or death of a partner are as follows

(A) Adjustment in respect of unrecorded assets and liabilities

(B) Treatment of goodwill

(C) Preparation of Realization A/c

(D) Preparation of Executor's A/c

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 6

Q7:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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When a partner retires in the middle of the year and his share of profit is calculated based on previous years' profit. Which of the following account is to be debited?

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 7

Q8:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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A, B, and C were in partnership, sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1 respectively, B retires and the new profit sharing ratio between A and C is 3:2 . The gaining ratio is .

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 8

Q9:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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At the time of death of a partner, undistributed Losses appearing in the balance sheet of the old firm is transferred to the capital account of:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 9

Q10:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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K, N and P are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. N retires and the goodwill is valued at Rs. 72,000. K and P decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. Identify the correct journal entry in this scenario.

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Q11:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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In case, deceased partner's share of profit is calculated during the intervening period, the following Journal Entry will be passed :-

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Q12:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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A, B and C are partners in a firm. If C retires/dies, his capital account is credited with:

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Q13:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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The ratio in which the continuing partners have acquired the share from the retiring/deceased partner is called:

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Q14:

2025: 27 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Murli, Naveen and Omprakash are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 /8 , 1/2 and 1/8 . Murli retires and surrenders 2/3rd of his share in favour of Naveen and the remaining share in favour of Omprakash. The gaining ratio of the remaining partners is-

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Q15:

2025: 27 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Arrange the various accounting aspects involved on retirement or death of a partner-

(A) Ascertainment of share of profit or loss up to the date of retirement/death

(B) Ascertainment of new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio

(C) Distribution of accumulated profits and losses

(D) Settlement of the amounts due to retired/deceased partner

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (B), (C), (D), (A)
  2. (B), (C), (A), (D)
  3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
  4. (C), (B), (D), (A)
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Q16:

2025: 27 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Gobind, Hari and Pratap are partners. On retirement of Gobind, the goodwill already appears in the Balance Sheet at Rs. 24,000. The goodwill will be written-off -

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Q17:

2025: 27 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Lalit, Pankaj and Rahul are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. After all adjustments, on Lalit's retirement with respect to general reserve, goodwill and revaluation etc., the balances in their capital accounts stood at Rs. 70,000, Rs. 60,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively. It was decided that the amount payable to Lalit will be brought by Pankaj and Rahul in such a way as to make their capitals proportionate to their profit sharing ratio. After Lalit's retirement, the new profit sharing ratio between Pankaj and Rahul is 1:1. New Capital of the firm will be-

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Q18:

2025: 27 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Gaining share of Continuing Partner =

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Q19:

2025: 26 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Sindhu, Neha and Priya are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio and gaining ratio if Neha retires:

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Q20:

2025: 26 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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R, S and K are partners sharing profits in the ratio 4:3:2. R retires; S and K decided to share profits in future in the ratio of 5:3. Calculate the Gaining Ratio.

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Q21:

2025: 26 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Rohan, Bharti and Leela are partners. On the retirement of Rohan, the goodwill already appears in the balance sheet at Rs. 24,000. The goodwill will be written-off:

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Q22:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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On retirement or death of a partner, the remaining partners who have gained due to change in the profit sharing ratio should compensate the:

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Q23:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. A retires and his share is taken up by B and C in the ratio of 3:2. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio.

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Q24:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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In the absence of any information, it is assumed that the remaining partners acquire the share of profit of the retiring/deceased partner in:

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Q25:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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In case there is no information regarding the acquisition of a share in profit of the retiring/deceased partner by the remaining partners, the assumption is that they will acquire his/her share in the:

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Option 1,4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 24 May Shift 1 ACC question 25

Q26:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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When the deceased partner's share in the estimated loss is calculated for a period from the date of the latest Balance Sheet to the date of death of the partner, then :

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Q27:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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Ram, Karan and Shyam are partners. On retirement of Ram, the goodwill already appears in the Balance Sheet at Rs. 32,000. The goodwill will be written-off.

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Q28:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Retirement/Death

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A, B and C are partners in a firm. On retirement/death of C, his capital account will be credited with:

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Q29:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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Section 49, of the Indian Partnership Act 1932, deals with

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Q30:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

Retirement/Death

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The major difference between Retirement and Death is

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