T S Grewal Solutions 2026-27 [Class 12] – Death of a Partner – Q 11 to 20

Solution for Q 11 to 20 of Chapter 6 of T S Grewal Class 12 Accountancy 2026-27 are given below. The Chapter name is Death of a Partner from Partnership Accounts class 12. These Solutions are based on topics Calculation of deceased partner share of Goodwill, Calculation of profit share of deceased partner

Working notes are given with each solution. These help in understanding the steps and are also important for board exams as marks are given for steps.

These solutions are also useful for CA Foundation, CS Foundation and CMA Foundation students. The solutions will be helpful for students as well as teachers teaching class 12 accounts.

Question 11
Profit for the year ended 31-Mar-2025         14000
Less - Adjustment for Bad Debts   2000
           
Assumed profits for the year 31-Mar-2026   12000
Assumed profit upto 30-Jun-2026 (3 months)   3000
(12000 X 3 /12)    
Riya's share in profits (3000 X 1 / 3)         1000
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Question 12
Profits from 01-Apr-2025 to 31-Dec-2025 600000
   
Journal Entry
   
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
31-Dec-25 Profit and Loss Apppropriation A/c Dr..   600000  
      To Anil Capital A/c     200000
      To Sunil Capital A/c     200000
      To Hari Capital A/c     200000
  (Being profit upto date of death transferred to partner's capital A/c)          
Working Note :
Since final accounts upto the date of death are prepared so profit and loss suspense A/c will not be used
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Question 13
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
25-Feb-19 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   5000  
      To B's Capital A/c     5000
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)          
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Question 14
Profits for the period 01-Apr-2025 to 30-Jun-2025         360000    
Y's share in profits   1/3    
Y's share in profits till the date of death         120000    
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt  
30-Jun-25 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   120000    
      To Y's Capital A/c     120000  
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)        
               
30-Jun-25 X's Capital A/c Dr..   36000   (120000 X 3/10)
  Z's Capital A/c Dr..   84000   (120000 X 7/10)
       To Profit and Loss Suspence A/c     120000  
  (Being profit share of deceased partner adjusted in gaining ratio)        
               
  OR        
               
30-Jun-25 X's Capital A/c Dr..   36000    
  Z's Capital A/c Dr..   84000    
      To Y's Capital A/c     120000  
  (Being profit share of deceased partner adjusted in gaining ratio)            
Working Note :
Calculation of Gaining Ratio
New Profit sharing ratio
X Z Total          
3 2 5          
Old profit sharing ratio
X Y Z Total        
3 2 1 6        
Gaining ratio
X Z Total          
1/10 7/30 1/3          
3 7 10          
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Question 15
Last year's Profits       450000  
Profits for 4 months (Upto 31st july)   150000 (450000 X 4 / 12)
Reeta share in profits   1/3  
Reeta's share in profits till date of death       50000  
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars     Dr Amt Cr Amt
31-Jul-25 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   50000  
      To Reeta's Capital A/c     50000
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)        
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Question 16
Last year's Loss       200000    
Loss for 3 months (Upto 30th June)   50000    
(200000 X 3 / 12)        
Manoj share in profits   2/5    
Manoj's share in loss upto date of death       20000    
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
30-Jun-25 Manoj Capital A/c Dr..   20000  
      To Profit and Loss Suspence A/c     20000
  (Being deceased partner share of loss upto date of death)          
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Question 17
Last year's Loss       1500000  
Loss for 3 months (Upto 30th June)   375000  
(1500000 X 3 / 12)      
B share in profits   1/3  
B's share in loss upto date of death       125000  
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars     Dr Amt Cr Amt
30-Jun-25 B Capital A/c Dr.. 125000  
      To Profit and Loss Suspence A/c   125000
  (Being deceased partner share of loss upto date of death)        
Share of goodwill :
 
Value of Firms Goodwill     600000    
B share in profits   1/3    
B's share in Goodwill   200000    
Gaining ratio of A and C   3 : 1    
           
A Contributes   150000 (200000*3/4)  
C Contributes     50000 (200000*1/4)  
Journal Entry :
 
A Capital A/c Dr..     150000    
C Capital A/c Dr..   50000    
    To B Capital A/c     200000  
(Being goodwill share of deceased partner)          
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Question 18
Calculation of Average Profits of last 3 years
 
Profit for the year ended 31-Mar-2023       18000    
Profit for the year ended 31-Mar-2024   19000    
Profit for the year ended 31-Mar-2025   17000    
             
Total   54000    
             
Average for 12 months   18000 (54000/3)  
 (assumed profits for one year)        
             
Profits from 01-Apr-2025 to 31-May-2025   3000 (18000 X 2 / 12 )  
(Assumed for firm)        
Z's share in profits   1/3    
Z share upto the date of death       1000 (3000*1/3)  
(a) Journal Entry when profit sharing ratio does not change
   
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
31-May-25 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   1000  
      To Z's Capital A/c     1000
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)          
31-Mar-26 Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c Dr..       1000  
      To Profit and Loss Suspence a/c         1000
(b) Journal Entry when profit sharing ratio changes to 3:2
   
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
31-May-25 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   1000  
      To Z's Capital A/c     1000
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)      
             
  X's Capital A/c Dr..   800  
  Y's Capital A/c Dr..   200  
      To Profit and Loss Suspence A/c     1000
  (Being profit share of deceased partner adjusted in gaining ratio)      
             
  OR      
             
  X's Capital A/c Dr..   800  
  Y's Capital A/c Dr..   200  
      To Z's Capital A/c     1000
  (Being profit share of deceased partner adjusted in gaining ratio)          
Working Note :
 
Calculation of Gaining Ratio
New Profit sharing ratio
X Y Total        
3 2 5        
Old profit sharing ratio
X Y Z Total      
1 1 1 3      
Gaining ratio
X Y Total        
4/15 1/15 1/3        
4 1 5        
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Question 19
Sales for the year 31-Mar-2025       1000000
Profits for the year ended 31-Mar-2025   100000
         
Profit ratio (100000 / 1000000 x 100)   10%
         
During the period Apr 2025 to Jun 2025 :    
Sales (Given)   150000
Assumed profits (150000 x 10/100)   15000
C's share in profits (Ratio)   1/5
C's share in profits (Amouont)       3000
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Question 20
Sales for the year 31-Mar-2025       500000    
             
Profit ratio for deceased partner share   20%    
(as required by the question)        
             
During the perios Apr 2025 to Jun 2025 :        
Sales   140000    
Assumed profits (140000 X 20/100)   28000    
             
Shreya's share in profits   1/5    
Shreya's share in profits (28000 X 1/5)       5600    
Journal Entry
 
Date Particulars       Dr Amt Cr Amt
30-Jun-25 Profit and Loss Suspence A/c Dr..   5600  
      To Shreya's Capital A/c     5600
  (Being deceased partner share of profit upto date of death)          
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