AHSEC| CLASS 12| ACCOUNTANCY| SOLVED PAPER - 2022| H.S. 2ND YEAR

AHSEC| CLASS 12| ACCOUNTANCY| SOLVED PAPER - 2022| H.S. 2ND YEAR

2022
ACCOUNTANCY
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

 

1. (a) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word/words: (any four)

(i) Income and Expenditure Account is prepared on an accrual basis.      1

(ii) Liability of a partner is unlimited.    1

(iii) Annual Report is issued by a company to its Shareholder.    1

(iv) Liquid ratio is the relationship between Liquid Assets and current liabilities.        1

(v) Equity shareholders are members of a company.      1

(b) Choose the correct alternative:

(i) When a new partner is admitted -             1

(a) Consent of all the partners is required.

(b) Consent of majority of the partners is required.

(c) Consent of any one partner is required.

Ans:- (a) Consent of all the partners is required.

(ii) Balance of shares forfeited account after re-issue is transferred to – 1

(a) Reserve Fund

(b) Profit and Loss Account

(c) Capital Reserve

Ans:- (c) Capital Reserve

(c) State whether the following statements are “True” or “False”: (any two)

(i) Outstanding subscription is an asset.         1   True.

(ii) A Preference Shareholder gets interest at a fixed rate.  1  False.

(iii) Company’s shares are generally transferable.         1   True.

(iv) Life membership fee is a capital receipt.     1   True.

2. Mention two features of a not-for-profit organisation.        2

Ans:- The main two characteristics of non-profit organizations are:

(i) Main objective is service: Such organizations are set up to provide service to a specific group or public at large either free of cost or at nominal rates and not to earn profit.

(ii) Separate entity: The non-profit organization is treated as a separate entity from its members.

3. What is Profit and Loss Appropriation Account?          2

Ans:- In partnership, the profit is divided among the partners in a fixed profit sharing ratio, as stated in the partnership deed, after making necessary adjustments such as interest on capital, drawings and loans to partners, salaries, commission, etc. These transactions should not be mixed with other normal business transactions as they are appropriation of profit in the sense that if they are not distributed in the form of salary, interest, commission etc., they are distributed as profit.

4. What is the meaning of Cash Flow from Financing Activities?      2

Ans:- Cash flow from financing activity measures the movement of cash between a firm and its owners, investors and creditors. This report shows the net inflow of funds used to run the company including debt equity and dividends.

5. Mention any two features of a debenture.    2

Ans:- Two Features of debentures:

(i) Acknowledge.

(ii) Holder are creditors.

6. Mention any two rights of a partner.   2

Ans:- Two rights of partners:

(i) The partners are entitled to have access to the books of accounts of the firm and to take copies of the same.

(ii) Every partner has a right to participate in the conduct and management of the business.

7. A and B are partners sharing profit and losses in the ratio 3:2 C is admitted into the partnership. A surrendered 1/3rd of his share and B surrendered 1/4th of his share in favour of C. Determine the new profit-sharing ratio.      3


Or

Write three distinctions between Fixed Capital Account and Fluctuating Capital Account.

Ans:- The differences between fixed and fluctuating capital are:

Basis

Fixed capital account

Fluctuating capital account

Change in capital

Except in exceptional circumstances, the balance in capital accounts usually remains unchanged during the life of the business.

When capital fluctuates, the balance in the capital accounts changes from time to time.

Number of accounts

When capital is fixed, each partner has two accounts, the capital account and the current account.

When capital fluctuates, each partner has only one account, namely, the capital account.

Recording of transactions

When capital is fixed, the transactions relating to withdrawals, interest on capital, etc., are not made in the capital account but are recorded in a separate current account.

In this case all the transactions relating to the partners are done directly in the capital itself.

 

8. Explain three uses of financial statement.     3

Ans:- Three Uses of Financial Statements:

(i) Determining the financial position of the business: The most important use of financial statements is to provide information about the financial position of the business at a given date. This information is used by various stakeholders to take important decisions regarding the business.

(ii) To obtain credit: Financial statements present the picture of the business to the potential lenders and this information can be used by them to provide additional credit for business expansion or to restrict credit so that recovery starts Could

(iii) Helps investors in taking decisions: Financial statements contain all the necessary information required by the potential investors to determine how much they want to invest in the business. It is also helpful in taking a decision regarding the per share price that investors want to invest in. A good financial statement is the key to getting investments.

9. Mention any three objectives of preparing Comparative Statement.      3

Ans:- Three objectives of preparing comparative statement:

(i) Better understanding: Simple and comparative presentation of data makes the message of financial statements easily understandable to the management.

(ii) Indirect Tendency: The comparative statements give information about the change that affects the financial statements and performance of the firm. It is the indicator of trend which helps the management to predict the future.

(iii) Focus on Strength and Weakness: It focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of the enterprise and draws the attention of the management to take remedial measures for the weak areas.

Or

A company’s stock is Rs. 2,00,000. Total liquid assets are Rs. 8,00,000 and quick ratio is 2:1. Calculate current ratio.

Ans:- Quick ratio = LA/CL

2 = 8,00,000/CL

CL = 4,00,000

Current Assets = 4,00,000+2,00,000=6,00,000

10. Explain the following terms:              3

(i) Capital Fund

Ans:- In the case of non-trading organization, the term capital fund is used instead of capital. It is sometimes called General Fund or Consolidated Fund or Corpus Fund. It is the excess of assets over liabilities on a particular data.

(ii) Life Membership Fee

Ans:- It is a receipt of capital nature as the members will not be required to pay annual fee, so it should be added to the capital fund or shown separately on the liabilities side of the balance sheet.

(iii) Entrance Fee

Ans:- In the absence of any specific direction; Entry fee can be treated as revenue receipt and thus shown on the credit side of the Income and Expenditure Account. However, if any direction is given to treat it as capital gain then it should be shown on the liability side of the Balance Sheet of the current year.

Or

Write three features of Fund Based Accounting.

Ans:- Fund based accounting has three features:

(i) Opening of a separate fund account: When a donation is received for a specific purpose, a separate fund account is created in the name of the specific purpose such as building fund, prize fund, etc. Such fund account is shown on the liabilities side. side of the balance sheet.

(ii) Income received on investment of specific fund: If the money of the fund is invested, the income received from the investment of such fund is credited to that fund account and not to the Income and Expenditure Account.

(iii) New donation relating to a specific fund: Any new donation or receipt on such a specific fund should be deposited in that fund.

Or

Calculate the amount of stationery consumed to be shown in the Income and Expenditure A/c for the year ended 31st December, 2020-

 

01-01-2020

31-12-2020

Creditors for stationery

4,000

6,200

Stock of stationery

5,400

5,000

During the year 2020 payment made for stationery was Rs. 40,000.

Ans:-

Stationary consumed to be shown in Income and Expenditure A/c

Particulars

Amounts

Opening stationary

Add: Payment made for stationary

 

Less: Closing stationary

 

Less: Opening Creditor

 

Add: Closing creditor

5,400

40,000

45,400

5,000

40,400

4,000

36,400

6,200

42,600

  

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