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प्रश्न
Ashok, Bhim and Chetan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1.
Their Balance Sheet as on 31-3-2015 was as follows:
Balance Sheet of Ashok, Bhim and Chetan
as on 31-3-2015
| Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Creditors Bills Payable General Reserve Capitals Ashok 2,00,000 Bhim 1,00,000 Chetan 50,000 |
1,00,000 40,000 60,000
3,50,000 |
Land Building Plant Stock Debtors Bank
|
1,00,000 1,00,000 2,00,000 80,000 60,000 10,000
|
| 5,50,000 | 5,50,000 |
Ashok, Bhim and Chetan decided to share the future profits equally, w.e.f. April 1, 2015. For this it was agreed that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at 3,00,000
(ii) Land be revalued at 1, 60,000 and building be depreciated by 6%.
(iii) Creditors of 12,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence be written off
Prepare Revaluation Account Partners’ Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm
उत्तर
Revaluation Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | Amount(Rs.) | Particulars | Amount(Rs.) |
|
To Building A/c
To Revaluation (Profit) Ashok 33,000 Bhim 22,000 Chetan 11,000 |
6,000
66,000 |
By Land A/c By Creditors A/c
|
60,000 12,000
|
| 72,000 | 72,000 |
Partner’s Capital Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | Ashok (Rs.) | Bhim (Rs.) | Chetan (Rs.) | Particulars | Ashok (Rs.) | Bhim (Rs.) | Chetan (Rs.) |
|
By Ashok’s Capital A/c
By Balance c/d
|
3,13,000
|
1,42,000
|
50,000
21,000
|
To Balance b/d To R/V Profit To General Reserve To Chetan’s Capital A/c
|
2,00,000 33,000 30,000 50,000
|
1,00,000 22,000 20,000
|
50,000 11,000 10,000
|
| 3,13,000 | 1,42,000 | 71,000 | 3,13,000 | 1,42,000 | 71,000 |
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Capital Ashok 3,13,000 Bhim 1,42,000 Chetan 21,000 -------------- Creditors 1,00,000 Less : Written off 12,000 -------------- Bills Payable
|
66,000
88,000
40,000
|
Land 1,00,000 Add :Increase 60,000 Building 1,00,000 Less : Dep. 6,000
Plant Bank Stock Debtors |
1,60,000
94,000
2,00,000 10,000 80,000 60,000 |
| 6,04,000 | 6,04,000 |
Working Notes
Old Ratio New Ratio
3 : 2 : 1 1:1:1
S/R of Ashok=old Ration - New Ration=`3/6-1/3=1/6=>`Sacrificing
S/R of Bhim=old Ration - New Ration=`2/6-1/3=0/6=>`Sacrificing
S/R of Chetan=old Ration - New Ration=`1/6-1/3=1/6=>` Gaining
Ashok will be compensated by Chetan.
Chetan’s Capital A/c Dr 50,000
To Ashok’s Capital A/c 50,000
संबंधित प्रश्न
Ajay, Aman and Anand were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:1:4. Their Balance Sheet as on 31-3-2015 was as follows :
Balance Sheet of Ajay,Aman and Anand as on 31-3-2015
| Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Creditors Bills Payable General Reserve Capitals Ajay 5,00,000 Aman 1,00,000 Anand 1,60,000 |
1,47,000 33,000 2,10,000
7,60,000 |
Land Building Plant Stock Debtors Bank
|
5,40,000 2,70,000 1,90,000 75,000 60,000 15,000
|
| 11,50,000 | 11,50,000 |
From 1-4-2015 Ajay. Aman and Anand decided to share future profits equally. For this it was agreed that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at Rs1, 80,000.
(ii) Land be revalued at Rs.6,00,000 and building be depreciated by 10%.
(iii) Creditors of Rs.15,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence be written-off.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
P, Q and R were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 31-3-2015 their Balance Sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of P,Q and R as on 31-3-2015
| Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Creditors General Reserve Capitals P 1,80,000 Q 1,20,000 R 60,000
|
2,52,000 63,000
3,60,000
|
Bank Debtors Stock Investments Furniture Machinery
|
51,000 69,000 3,30,000 90,000 30,000 1,05,000
|
| 6,75,000 | 6,75,000 |
On the above date S was admitted as a new partner and it was decided that:
(i) The new profit sharing ratio between P, Q, R and S will be 2:2:1:1.
(ii) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs.2, 70,000 and S will bring his share of goodwill premium in cash.
(iii) The market value of investments was Rs.64,000.
(iv) Machinery will be reduced to Rs.87,000.
(v) A creditor of Rs.9,000 was not likely to claim the amount and hence to be written-off.
(vi) S will bring proportionate capital so as to give him 1/6th share in the profits of the firm.
Prepare Revaluation Account. Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of P, Q, R and S.
J, H and K were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. On 31-3-2015 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
Balance Sheet of J,H and K as on 31-3-2015
| LIabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Creditors Investment Fluctuation Fund P & L Account Capital: J 1,00,000 H 80,000 K 40,000
|
42,000 20,000 80,000
2,20,000
|
Land and Building Motor Vans Investments Machinery Stock Debtors 80,000 Less: 6,000 Cash |
2,24,000 40,000 38,000 24,000 30,000
74,000 32,000 |
| 3,62,000 | 3,62,000 |
On the above data H retires and J and K agreed to continue the business on the following terms:
(i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs.1,02,000.
(ii) There was a claim of Rs.8,000 for workmen's compensation.
(iii) Provision for bad debts was to be reduced by Rs.2,000.
(iv) H will be paid Rs.14,000 in cash and the balance will be transferred in his loan account which will be paid in four equal yearly installments together with interest @ 10% p.a.
(v) The new profit sharing ratio between J and K will be 3:2 and their capitals will be in their new profit sharing ratio. The capital adjustments will be done by opening current accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Mohan and Mahesh were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio 3:2. On 1st April 2012, they admitted Nusrat as a partner in the firm. The Balance Sheet of Mohan and Mahesh on that date was as under:
Balance Sheet of Mohan and Mahesh as on 1st April 2012
| Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
|
Creditors Workman’s Compensation Fund General Reserve Capital: Mohan 1,00,000 Mahesh 80,000
|
2,10,000 2,50,000 1,60,000
1,80,000
|
Cash in hand Debtors Stock Machinery Building
|
1,40,000 1,60,000 1,20,000 1,00,000 2,80,000
|
| 8,00,000 | 8,00,000 |
It was agreed that:
i. The value of Building and Stock be appreciated to Rs.3,80,000 and Rs.1,60,000 respectively.
ii. The liabilities of workmen's compensation fund was determined at Rs.2,30,000.
iii. Nusrat brought in her share of goodwill Rs.1,00,000 in cash.
iv. Nusrat was to bring further cash as would make her capital equal to 20% of the combined capital of Mohan and Mahesh after above revaluation and adjustments are carried out.
v. The future profit sharing ratio will be Mohan 2/5, Mahesh 2/5, Nusrat 1/5.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm. Also show clearly the calculation of Capital brought by Nusrat.
Kushal Kumar and Kavita were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio 3:1:1. On 1st April 2012 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
Balance Sheet of Kushal, Kumar and Kavita as on 1st April 2012
| Liabilities | Amount (Rs.) | Assets | Amount (Rs.) |
|
Creditors Bill payable General Reserve Capital: Kushi 3,00,000 Kumar 2,80,000 Kavita 3,00,000 |
1,20,000 1,80,000 1,20,000
8,80,000 |
Cash Debtors 2,00,000 Less: Provision 10,000 Stock Furniture Building Land |
70,000
1,90,000 2,20,000 1,20,000 3,00,000 4,00,000 |
| 13,00,000 | 13,00,000 |
On the above date, Kavita retired and the following was agreed:
i. Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs.40,000.
ii. The land was to be appreciated by 30% and the building was to be depreciated by Rs.1,00,000.
iii. Value of furniture was to be reduced by Rs.20,000.
iv. Bad debts reserve is to be increased to Rs.15,000.
v. 10% of the amount payable to Kavita was paid in cash and the balance was transferred to her Loan Account.
vi. Capitals of Kushal and Kumar will be in proportion to their new profit sharing ratio. The surplus/deficit, if any in their Capital Accounts will be adjusted through Current Accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of Kushal and Kumar after Kavita's retirement.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 1:2:3. On 31-3-2015 their Balance sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of X,Y and Z as on 31-3-2015
| Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Creditors Bills Payable General Reserve Capitals X 50,000 Y 25,000 Z 12,500 |
25,000 10,000 10,000
87,500 |
Land Building Plant Stock Debtors Bank
|
25,000 25,000 50,000 20,000 15,000 2,500
|
| 1,37,500 | 1,37,500 |
X, Y and Z decided to Share the profits equally with effect from 1-4-2015. For this It was agreed that
(i) Goodwill of the firm will be valued at 75,000
(ii) Land will be revalued at 40,000 and building be depreciated by 6%.
(iii) Creditors of 3,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence should be written off
Prepare Revaluations Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the reconstitute firm.
A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 31-3-2015 their Balance sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of A,B and C as on 31-3-2015
| Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Creditors Bills Payable
Capitals A 1,00,000 B 50,000 C 25,000 General Reserve |
50,000 20,000
1,75,000 30,000 |
Land Building Plant Stock Debtors Bank
|
50,000 50,000 1,00,000 40,000 30,000 5,000
|
| 2,75,000 | 2,75,000 |
On the above date D was admitted as new partner and it was decided that:
(i) Goodwill of the firm will be valued at 1,50,000
(ii) Land will be revalued at 80,000 and building be depreciated by 60%.
(iii) Creditors of 6,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence should be written off
Prepare Revaluations Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the reconstitute firm.
Kapil, Mohit, Roshan and Rakesh were partners in firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:2:2:1. On 1.4.2016 their Balance Sheet was as follows :
| Balance Sheet of Kapil, Mohit, Roshan and Rakesh as on 1.4.2016 |
|||
| Liabilities | Rs | Assets | Rs |
|
Capitals : Kapil 3,50,000 Mohit 3,00,000 Roshan 2,50,000 Rakesh 2,00,000 Sundry Creditors Workmen Compensation Reserve |
11,00,000 50,000 50,000 |
Fixed Assets Current Assets
|
8,00,000 4,00,000
|
| 12,00,000 | 12,00,000 | ||
From the above date, the partners decided to share the future profits equally. For this purpose, the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 72,000. It was also agreed that:
1) Fixed assets will be depreciated by 10% and the claim against Workmen Compensation Reserve will be estimated at Rs 70,000.
2) The Capitals of the partners will be adjusted according to their new profit sharing ratio. For this, Partners' Current Accounts will be opened
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners’ Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.
Charu and Harsha were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. On 1-4-2014 their Balance Sheet was as follows :
| Balance Sheet | |||
| Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Creditors General Reserve Workmen Compensation Fund Investment Fluctuation Fund Provision for bad debts Capitals Charu 30,000 Harsha 20,000 |
17,000 4,000 9,000 11,000 2,000
50,000 |
Cash Debtors Investments Plant Land and building
|
6,000 15,000 20,000 14,000 38,000
|
| 93,000 | 93,000 | ||
On the above date, Vaishali was admitted for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm on the following terms:
(a) Vaishali will bring Rs 20,000 for her capital and Rs 4,000 for her share of goodwill premium.
(b) All debtors were considered good.
(c) The market value of investments was Rs 15,000.
(d) There was a liability of Rs 6,000 for workmen compensation.
(e) Capital accounts of Charu and Marsha are to be adjusted on the basis of Vaishali's capital by
opening current accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts
Om, Ram and Shanti were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 1st April 2014 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
| Balance Sheet | |||
| Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Capital Accounts Om 3,58,000 Ram 3,00,000 Shanti 2,62,000 General Reserve Creditors Bills payable |
9,20,000 48,000 1,60,000 90,000 |
Land and Building Plant and Machinery Furniture Bills Receivables Sundry Debtors Stock Bank |
3,64,000 2,95,000 2,33,000 38,000 90,000 1,11,000 87,000 |
| 12,18,000 | 12,18,000 | ||
On the above date Hanuman was admitted on the following terms:
1) He will bring Rs 1,00,000 for his capital and will get the 1/10th share in the profits.
2) He will bring necessary cash for his share of goodwill premium. The goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 3,00,000
3) A liability of Rs 18,000 will be created against bills receivables discount
4) The value of stock and furniture will be reduced by 20%.
]5) The value of land and building will be increased by 10%.
6) Capital accounts of the partners will be adjusted on the basis of Hanuman's capital in their profit sharing ratio by opening current accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partner's Capital Accounts.
Xavier, Yusuf and Zaman were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4:3: 2. On 1.4.2014 their Balance sheet was as follows:
| Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Sundry Creditors Capital Accounts Xavier 1,20,000 Yusuf 90,000 Zaman 60,000
|
41,400
2,70,000
|
Cash at Bank Sundry Debtors 30,450 Less: Prov. For Bad debts 1,050 Stock Plant and Machinery Land and Building |
33,000
29,400 48,000 51,000 1,50,000 |
| 3,11,400 | 3,11,400 |
Yusuf had been suffering from ill health and thus gave notice of retirement from the firm. An agreement was, therefore, entered into as on 1.4.2014, the terms of which were as follows:
1) That land and building be appreciated by 10%
2) The provision for bad debts is no longer necessary
3) That stock be appreciated by 20%
4) That goodwill of the firm be fixed at Rs 54,000. Yusuf share of the same be adjusted into Xavier's and Zamna's Capital Accounts, who are going to share future profits in the ratio of 2:1
5) The entire capital of the newly constituted firm be readjusted by bringing in or paying necessary cash so that the future capitals of Xavier and Zaman will be in their profit sharing ratio.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partner's Capital Account
O, R and S were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 3:2:1 On 1.4.2014 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
| Liabilities |
Amount RS |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
Capital Accounts O 1,75,000 R 1,50,000 S 1,25,000 Current Accounts O 4,000 S 6,000 General Reserve Profit and Loss Accounts Creditors Bills Payable |
4,50,000
10,000 15,000 7,000 80,000 45,000 |
R’s Current Accounts Land and Building Plant and Machinery Furniture Investment Bills Receivables Sundry Debtors Stock Bank
|
7,000 1,75,000 67,500 80,000 36,500 17,000 43,500 1,37,000 43,500
|
| 6,07,000 | 6,07,000 |
On the above date, H was admitted on the following terms:
(i) H will bring Rs 50,000 as his capital and will get 116 th share in the profits.
(ii) He will bring necessary cash for his share of goodwill premium. The goodwill of the firm was
valued at Rs 90,000.
(iii) The new profits sharing ratio will be 2:2:1:1.
(iv) A liability of Rs 7,004 will be created against bills receivables discounted.
(v) The value of stock, furniture and investments is reduced by 20% whereas the value of land and building and plant and machinery will be appreciated by 20% and 10% respectively.
(vi) The Capital accounts of the partners will be adjusted on the basis of H's Capital through their
current accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partner's Current Accounts and Capital Accounts.
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. The firm closes its books on 31st March every year. On 30.9.2016, Z died. The partnership deed provided that on the death of a partner his executors will be entitled to the following :
(i) Balance in his capital account and interest @ 12% per annum. On 1.4.2016 balance in Z's Capital account was Rs 80,000.
(ii) His share in the profits of the firm in the year of his death, which will be calculated on the basis of rate of net profit on sales of the previous year which was 25%. The sales of the firm till 30.9.2016 were Rs 4,00,000.
(iii) His share on the goodwill of the firm. The goodwill of the firm on Z's death was valued at Rs 3,00,000.
The partnership deed also provided that the following deductions will be made from the amount payable to the executor of the deceased partner:
(i) His drawing in the year of his death. Z has withdrawn Rs 30,000 till 30.9.2016.
(ii) Interest on drawing @ 12% per annum which was calculated as Rs 2,000.
The accountant of the firm prepared Z's Capital Account to be presented to his executor but in a hurry did not complete it. Z's Capital Account as prepared by the firm's accountant is presented below :
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Dr. |
Z’s Capital Account |
Cr. |
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Date |
Particulars |
Amount (Rs) |
Date |
Particulars |
Amount (Rs) |
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2016 |
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|
2016 |
|
|
|
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
30,000 |
April 1 |
…………… |
80,000 |
|
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
2,000 |
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
4,800 |
|
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
……... |
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
20,000 |
|
|
|
|
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
……... |
|
|
|
|
Sep. 30 |
…………… |
……... |
|
|
|
1,64,800 |
|
|
1,64,800 |
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|
|
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You are required to complete Z's Capital Account.
P, Q and R were partners in a firm sharing profit in the ratio of 7 : 2: 1. On 1st April, 2013 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
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Balance Sheet of P, Q and R as on 1st April, 2013 |
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Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
||
|
Capitals: |
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Land |
12,00,000 |
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P |
9,00,000 |
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Building |
9,00,000 |
|
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Q |
8,40,000 |
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Furniture |
3,60,000 |
|
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R |
9,00,000 |
26,40,000 |
Stock |
6,60,000 |
|
|
General Reserve |
3,60,000 |
Debtors |
6,00,000 |
|
|
|
Workmen’s Compensation Fund |
5,40,000 |
Less provision |
–30,000 |
5,70,000 |
|
|
Creditors |
3,60,000 |
Cash |
2,10,000 |
||
|
|
39,00,000 |
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39,00,000 |
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On the above data Q retired.
The following were agreed:
(i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 12,00,000.
(ii) Land was to be appreciated by 30% and Building was to depreciated by 3,00,000.
(iii) Value of furniture was to be reduced by Rs 60,000.
(iv) The liabilities for Workmen's Compensation Fund were determined at Rs 1,40,000.
(v) Amount Payable to Q was transferred to his loan account.
(vi) Capitals of P and R were to be adjusted in their new profit sharing ratio, For this purpose current accounts of the partners will be opened.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Verma and Sharma were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. On 31-3-2011 their Balance
Sheet was as follows:
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Balance Sheet of Verma and Sharma as on 31-3-2011 |
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Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
|
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Capitals: |
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Land and Building |
70,000 |
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Verma |
1,20,000 |
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Machinery |
60,000 |
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Sharma |
80,000 |
2,00,000 |
Debtors |
80,000 |
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Creditors |
70,000 |
Bank |
60,000 |
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|
|
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|
|
|
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2,70,000 |
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2,70,000 |
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The firm was dissolved on 1-4-2011 and the Assets and Liabilities were settled as follows:
(i) Creditors of Rs 50,000 took over Land and Building in full settlement of their claim.
(ii) Remaining Creditors were paid in cash.
(iii) Machinery was sold at a depreciation of 30%.
(iv) Debtors were collected at a cost of Rs 500.
(v) Expenses of realisation were Rs 1,700.
Pass necessary Journal Entries for dissolution of the firm.
From the following items of Receipts and Payments A/c of South India Club, prepare an Income and Expenditure Account for the year ended 31.3.2010:
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Particulars |
Rs |
|
Salaries Paid |
55,000 |
|
Lighting expenses |
5,500 |
|
Stationery (Including Rs 400 for the previous year) |
4,000 |
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Subscription received (including 1,000 received in advance |
44,000 |
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and Rs 750 for the previous year) |
|
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Net Proceeds of Refreshment Room |
30,000 |
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Miscellaneous Expenses |
3,000 |
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Interest paid on loan for three months |
1,200 |
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Rent and Rates (Including Rs 500 pre-paid) |
4,500 |
|
Lockers Rent received |
Additional Information:
Subscriptions in arrears on 31.3.2010 were Rs 4,700 and nine months interest on loan was also outstanding.
Gita, Radha, and Garv were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 5: 2. On 31st March 2019, their balance sheet was as follows:
Balance Sheet of Gita, Radha & Garv as on 31st March 2019
| Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors |
60,000 |
Cash | 50,000 |
| General Reserve |
40,000 |
Stock | 80,000 |
| Capitals : |
|
Debtors | 40,000 |
| Gita - 3,00,000 |
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Investments | 30,000 |
| Radha - 2,00,000 |
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Buildings | 5,00,000 |
| Garv - 1,00,000 |
6,00,000 |
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| 7,00,000 | 7,00,000 |
Radha retired on the above date and it was agreed that:
(a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹ 3,00,000 and Radha's share be adjusted through the capital accounts of Gita and Gary.
(b) Stock was to be appreciated by 20%.
(c) Buildings were found undervalued by ₹ 1,00,000.
(d) Investments were sold for ₹ 34,000.
(e) Capital of the new firm was fixed at ₹ 5,00,000 which will be in the new profit sharing ratio of the partners; the necessary adjustments for this purpose were to be made by opening current accounts of the partners.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts, and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm on Radha's retirement.
On the date of admission of Ajay as a partner, the Balance Sheet of the firm of Nita and Rita showed a balance of ₹ 80,000 in the Workmen Compensation Reserve.
Choose the correct option to record the effect of a workmen compensation claim of ₹ 90,000 on the accounts of the partnership firm.
