X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. They admit Z as a partner with new profit sharing ratio of 2 : 1 : 1. The amount of goodwill brought in by new partner will be credited to
Arrange the following steps of 'adjustment of old partners' capital on the basis of incoming partner's capital in a correct order.
1. Ascertain the present capital of the old partners.
2. Calculation of total capital of firm on the basis of new partner's capital.
3. Finding the surplus/deficit capital.
4. Determining the new capital of each partner.
Select the correct answer:
Insufficient working capital may result into which combination of the following?
i. Failures to adapt to changes.
ii. Enhancement in credit-worthiness of the firm.
iii. Reduced availability of trade and cash discounts.
iv. Reduced volume of sales.
Assertion (A): When a company earns profit prior to its incorporation, it is called capital profit. Reason (R): Capital profit cannot be used for distribution as a dividend to shareholders.
Which of the following is correct?
Five years ago, on old machine was purchased for Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 10,000 was paid on its repairing charges. There was also accumulated depreciation of Rs. 50,000 on this machinery. At the beginning of the sixth year it was sold for Rs. 60,000. Profit or loss from this sale will be
If preference share capital of Rs. 5,00,000 is to be redeemed, and 25,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each have been issued at a discount of 10%. For this purpose, the amount to be transferred to Capital Redemption Reserve will be: