AHSEC Class 12 Accountancy Question Paper 2017

AHSEC Class 12 Accountancy Question Papers 2017
ACCOUNTANCY
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three Hours

AHSEC Class 12 Accountancy Question Paper 2017
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions 
1. (a) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word/words: 1x4=4
  1. Unrecorded assets when realized are credited to ____ Account.
  2. When Partner’s Capital Accounts are fixed, their ____ Accounts are prepared.
  3. Partner’s Loan Account is paid before payment of ____.
  4. If a partner takes over a liability of the firm, the partner’s capital account is ____.
(b) Choose the correct alternative: 1x2=2
  1. Financial Statements are
  1. Summarized reports of recorded facts.
  2. Detailed reports of the recorded facts.
  3. Summarized reports of only cash transactions.
  4. None of the above.
  1. Financial Statements of a company include:
  1. Only Balance Sheet.
  2. Only Profit and Loss Account.
  3. Only Cash Flow Statement.
  4. All of the above.
(c) State whether the following statements are true or false: 1x2=2
  1. Financial analysis is used only by the creditors.
  2. The decreased partner’s executor is entitled to a share of profit for the period upto his/her death.
2. What is a Capital Fund? 2
3. Ram, Shyam and Hari are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2:2:1. Hari retires. Ram and Shyam have decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. Calculate the gaining ratio. 2
4. Mention any two features of debentures. 2
5. Assam Tea Ltd. decided to forfeit 1,000 shares of Rs. 20/- each for non-payment of allotment money of Rs. 5/- each and 1st and final call money of Rs. 2/- each. Give journal entry for the forfeiture of shares. 2
6. Mention any two methods of valuation of Goodwill. 2
7. What are the sources of Cash Flows as per AS-3 (Revised)? 3
Or
From the following details, calculate Current Ratio: 3

Rs.
Sundry Debtors
Stock
Prepaid Expenses
Sundry Creditors
Bank Overdraft
Interest Payable
Debentures
Buildings
10,000/-
8,000/-
6,000/-
8,000/-
2,000/-
2,000/-
50,000/-
1,00,000/-
8. Explain the meaning of financial statements. 3
Or
What is trend analysis? Mention its usefulness. 1+2=3
9. What is Common Size Statement? What do they show? 1+2=3
Or
Explain any one Method of Valuation of Goodwill. 3
10. State any three features of Receipts and Payments Account. 3
Or
Explain the meaning of Fund-based Accounting. 3
11. Mention any three limitations of Financial Statements. 1x3=3
12. Guwahati Sports Club has a Cash and Bank balances of Rs. 5,000/- and Rs. 10,000/- respectively on 01/04/2015. From the following details, prepare a Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended 31/03/2016: 5

Rs.
Entrance fees received
Donation received
Donation received for Building
Computer purchased
Salary paid
Repair to Building
Rent received
Wages paid
Outstanding salaries
Depreciation on Furniture
Maintenance Grant received
Subscription received
Life Membership Fees received
Cash in hand on 31/03/2016
8,000/-
10,000/-
10,000/-
12,000/-
5,000/-
6,000/-
5,000/-
3,000/-
2,800/-
13,000/-
8,000/-
10,000/-
10,000/-
40,000/-
Or
Mention any five distinctions between Receipts and Payments Account and Income and Expenditure Account.    5
13. From the following information, ascertain “Cash Flow from Investing Activities”:     5

Rs.
Land and Buildings purchased during the year
Additional furniture purchased during the year
Investments purchased
Investments sold
Loss on Sale of Investments
Plant and Machinery sold during the year
Dividend received
Interest received
Sale of land
Profit on Sale of land
2,00,000/-
50,000/-
50,000/-
1,00,000/-
5,000/-
40,000/-
15,000/-
20,000/-
3,00,000/-
1,50,000/-
Or
Explain the meaning of Cash Flow Statement. Mention any three objectives of Cash Flow Statement.         2+3=5
14. From the following information, calculate (i) Current Assets (ii) Current Liabilities and (iii) Quick Ratio.    5
Working Capital = Rs. 40,000/-
Current Ratio = 2:1
Stock = Rs. 30,000/-
Or
What do you mean by Activity Ratios? Explain the method of calculating any one of Activity Ratios. 2 ½ +2 ½=5
15. The Balance Sheet of Ram, Shyam and Hari who were sharing profits in proportion to their capital stood as follows on 31st March, 2016:
Balance Sheet
Liabilities
(Rs.)
Assets
(Rs.)
Sundry Creditors
Capital Account:
    Ram:              20,000/-
    Shyam:          20,000/-
    Hari:               10,000/-
10,000



50,000
Cash at Bank
Sundry Debtors
Stock
Investments
Buildings
5,000
6,000
9,000
10,000
30,000

60,000

60,000
Shyam retired on the above date on the following terms and conditions:
  1. That stock be depreciated by Rs. 1,000/-
  2. That Building be appreciated by 20%.
Pass the necessary journal entries and prepare the opening Balance Sheet of the new firm. 5
Or
Explain the issue of shares at par, at a discount and at a premium.
16. A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31/03/16 was as follows:
Liabilities
(Rs.)
Assets
(Rs.)
Sundry Creditors
Capital Account:
    A:       =       20,000/-
    B:       =       10,000/-
    C:       =       20,000/-
4,000



50,000
Buildings
Machinery
Stock
Debtors
Cash at Bank
20,000
16,000
4,000
15,000
5,000

60,000

60,000
A died on 30/09/2016. Under the agreement, the executors of the deceased partner were entitled to:
  1. Amount outstanding to the credit of partner’s capital account.
  2. Interest on capital at 12% per annum.
  3. Share of goodwill on the basis of four year’s purchase of the average profit of last three years.
  4. Share of profit from closing of the last financial year to the date of death on the basis of last year’s profit.
  5. Profits for the last three years were:
Year
Profits
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
8,000/-
12,000/-
7,000/-
Prepare A’s capital Account on the date of his death. 5
Or
How would you compute the amount due to a retiring partner or the executors of a deceased partner? 5
17. Akash and Bikash are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31/03/2016 was as follows:
Balance Sheet
Liabilities
(Rs.)
Assets
(Rs.)
Capital:
     Akash =   12,000/-
     Bikash =    8,000/-

General Reserve
Sundry Creditors


20,000

10,000
10,000
Sundry Assets
40,000

40,000

40,000
The firm is dissolved on the above date. Assets are realized at Rs. 60,000/- Dissolution expenses came to Rs. 2,000/- 5
Or
Explain any five distinctions between Revaluation Account and Realisation Account. 5
18. What do you mean by preliminary expenses? Mention the items which are usually included in the list of preliminary expenses. 2+3=5
Or
Give the new format of the Balance Sheet of a company (main headings only) as per the requirements of the revised Schedule-VI of the Companies Act. 5
19. Following is the Trial Balance of ANIMA and PRATIMA as on 31st March, 2016:
Trial Balance
Particulars
(Rs.)
Particulars
(Rs.)
Machinery
General Expenses
Furniture
Salaries
Cash in hand
Investments
Cash at Bank
Bad debt
Sundry Debtors
Buildings
Publicity
50,000
5,000
10,000
20,000
5,000
12,000
8,000
2,000
40,000
50,000
8,000
Capital:
     ANIMA           =      60,000
     PRATIMA       =      40,000

Trading Account
  • Gross Profit

Sundry Creditors
Commission


1,00,000


90,000

10,000
10,000

2,10,000

2,10,000
Prepare the Profit & Loss Account and the Profit & Loss Appropriation Account of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 2016 and a Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into consideration the following additional information: 8
  1. Depreciate Machinery @ 10% per annum.
  2. Partners will get interest on capital @ 10% per annum.
20. NE Traders Ltd. issued 5,000 shares of Rs. 20/- each at a par payable as follows:
Rs. 5/- on Application
Rs. 5/- on Allotment
Rs. 5/- on First Call
Rs. 5/- on Second and Final Call
All the shares were duly subscribed for, called up and paid up. Show the necessary entries in Cash Book and Journal of the company for the above transactions. 8
Or
Write short notes: 2x4=8
  1. Minimum Subscription.
  2. Authorised share Capital.
  3. Reserve Capital.
  4. Preference share.
21. Give the journal entries in respect of the following: 8
  1. Debentures issued at par, redeemable at a premium.
  2. Debentures issued at a premium, redeemable at par.
  3. Debentures issued at a discount, redeemable at par.
  4. Debentures issued at a discount, redeemable at premium.
Or
Explain the different methods of redemption of debentures. 8
22. Ram and Shyam are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 1st April, 2016 was us under:
Balance Sheet
Liabilities
(Rs.)
Assets
(Rs.)
Sundry Creditors
Reserve
Capital:
     Ram       =     30,000/-
     Shyam   =     24,000/-
12,000
9,000


54,000
Cash at Bank
Goodwill
Sundry Assets
6,000
12,000
57,000

75,000

75,000

On that date, Barun was admitted as a new partner. He paid Rs. 30,000/- towards his capital, but was unable to bring his share of Goodwill of Rs. 6,000/- in cash. The new profit sharing ratio was agreed to be 3:2:2.
Pass Journal entries in the books of the new firm and show the Balance Sheet of the new firm. 8
Or
What do you mean by debenture? Explain any six points of distinctions between shares and debentures.         2+6=8