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Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 12 · Accountancy

4 concept maps of Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner for ICSE Class 12 Accountancy, each also written out as a text outline.

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Step-by-Step Process for Death of a Partner

Step-by-Step Process for Death of a Partner

The map in words

  • Partner Dies
    • Stop Partnerships
      • Prepare Revaluation Account
        • Calculate Profit Till Death
          • New Ratio Same as Old?
            • Yes: Use P&L Suspense Account
              • Calculate Goodwill Share
                • Prepare Capital Account
                  • Gains/Losses from Revaluation?
                    • Yes: Distribute to All Partners in Old Ratio
                      • Allocate Goodwill to Gaining Partners
                        • Calculate Total Amount Due
                          • Pay Immediately?
                            • Yes: Pay from Cash
                              • Prepare Reconstituted Balance Sheet
                                • Close All Accounts
                            • No: Create Executor's Loan Account
                              • Record Interest at 6% p.a.
                    • No: Skip Distribution
            • No: Use Capital Transfer Method

Death of Partner - Accounting Treatment Process

Death of Partner - Accounting Treatment Process

The map in words

  • Partner Dies
    • Calculate Shares to Death Date
      • How to Calculate Profit?
        • Time Basis - Last Year": Profit × Time/12 × Share
          • Revalue Assets & Liabilities
            • Prepare Revaluation Account
              • Write-off Existing Goodwill
                • Value New Goodwill
                  • Calculate Gaining Ratio
                    • Profit Sharing Ratio Changed?
                      • No": Use P&L Suspense Account
                        • Prepare Capital Account
                          • Transfer to Executor's Loan A/c
                            • Record Payments with Interest
                              • Final Settlement
                      • Yes": Transfer to Gaining Partners' Capital
        • Time Basis - Average": Avg Profit × Time/12 × Share
        • Sales Basis": (Profit/Sales) × Period Sales × Share

Death of a Partner - Complete Chapter Overview

Death of a Partner - Complete Chapter Overview

The map in words

  • Death of a Partner
    • Differences from Retirement
      • Timing
        • Retirement at year end
        • Death anytime during year
      • Recipient of Payment
        • Retiring partner receives himself
        • Executor or legal heirs receive
    • Share of Profit Till Death
      • Time Basis
        • Last Year Profit
        • Average Profit
      • Sales Basis
        • Last Year Profit to Sales Ratio
        • Current Year Sales
    • Accounting Treatment of Profit
      • PSR of Remaining Partners Unchanged
        • PL Suspense Account Method
      • PSR of Remaining Partners Changed
        • Capital Transfer Method
        • Gaining Ratio Used
    • Treatment of Goodwill
      • Calculate Firm Goodwill
      • Deceased Partner Share
      • Gaining Partners Pay
      • Gaining Ratio Determines Debit
    • Deceased Partner Capital Account
      • Debit Side
        • Drawings
        • Interest on Drawings
        • Share of Losses
        • Revaluation Loss
      • Credit Side
        • Opening Capital
        • Reserves Share
        • Goodwill Share
        • Profit Share
        • Interest on Capital
    • Executor Settlement
      • Executor Account
      • Executor Loan Account
      • Section 37 Partnership Act
        • 6 percent Interest Option
        • Profit Share Option
    • Balance Sheet New Firm
      • No Deceased Partner Capital
      • Executor Loan as Liability
      • PL Suspense as Asset

Death of a Partner in Partnership Reconstitution

Death of a Partner in Partnership Reconstitution

The map in words

  • Death of a Partner in Partnership Reconstitution
    • Effect of death on partnership
    • Deceased partner's share of profit
    • Accounting treatment of profit share
    • Goodwill adjustment
    • Deceased partner's capital account
    • Executor's loan account
    • Revaluation account
    • Balance sheet after death

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner for ICSE Class 12 Accountancy?
Key topics in Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner include Meaning and effect of death of a partner, Difference between retirement and death of a partner, Calculation of deceased partner's share of profit upto date of death, Accounting treatment of deceased partner's share of profit. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
What do the concept maps for Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner connect: Step-by-Step Process for Death of a Partner; Death of Partner - Accounting Treatment Process. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner for the ICSE Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 42 practice questions on Reconstitution of Partnership : Death of a Partner. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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