Accounting For Partnership Firms (Retirement of An Existing Partner) - Accountancy Basics - Max Lino Payyampallil

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CBSE CLASS XII ACCOUNTANCY

Accountig for Partnership Firms

RETIREMENT OR
DEATH OF A
PARTNER
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Max Lino Payyampallil
 When a partner retire from a partnership form it is termed as retirement of a partner
 On the retirement of a partner the existing partnership comes to an end and the partnerships
form is reconstituted with different terms and conditions.
 A partner may retire from the Firm :

A. If there is an agreement to that effect between the partners.


B. With the consent of all other partners.
C. By giving a return notice to the remaining partners of his intention to retire in case of
partnership at will Sec 32(1)
LIABILITY OF A RETIRING
PARTNER
1. Liability of the firm’s act before his retirement
The retiring partner continues to be liable for all the acts of the Firm up to the date of his
retirement.
However Hi may be discharged from his liability why an agreement between himself third party
and the remaining partners Sec 32(2)
2. Liability of the firm’s act after retirement
The retiring partner continues to be liable for the acts of the firm even after his retirement until
public notice of his retirement has been given either by himself or by other partners. Sec 32 (3),
(4)
ADJUSTMENTS REQUIRED ON
RETIREMENT OF
PARTNERSHIP
 Determination of NPSR and gaining ratio
 Accounting treatment of goodwill
 Accounting treatment of reserves and accumulated profit on losses
 Revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities
 Settlement of amount due to the retiring partner
 Capital adjustment (if agreed between the partners)
DETERMINATION OF NPSR
AND GAINING RATIO
 On the retirement of a partner his share is taken over by the remaining partners
 it necessity the calculation of NPSR of the remaining partners and the gaining ratio
 NPSR on the retirement of a partner is the ratio in which the remaining partners decide to
share the future profits and losses.
 Gaining ratio is the ratio in which the remaining partners acquire the share of the retiring for
the deceased partner.
ACCOUNTING TREATMENT OF
GOODWILL
 At the time of the retirement of the partner gave his share of profit
 so the gaining partner should compensate the retiring partner in the form of goodwill

Retiring partner’s Goodwill = Value of firm’s Goodwill * share of profits sacrificed.


ACCOUNTING TREATMENT OF
RESERVES AND ACCUMULATED PROFITS
OR LOSSES
ACCOUNTING TREATMENT ON
REVALUATION OF ASSETS AND
REASSESSMENT OF LIABILITIES
#Refer the chapter “some important ratios”
SETTLEMENT OF AMOUNT
DUE TO THE RETIRING
PARTNER
DEATH OF A PARTNER
Calculation of deceased partner’s share of profit
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DISSOLUTION OF A
PARTNERSHIP FIRM

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