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A, B and C who were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3:2 decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio to 2:3:4 with effect from 1st April 2023. - Accountancy

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A, B and C who were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3:2 decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio to 2:3:4 with effect from 1st April 2023. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2023 is:

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Workmen Compensation Reserve 65,000    

At the time of reconstitution, a certain amount of Claim on workmen compensation was determined for which B’s share of loss amounted to ₹ 5,000. The Claim for workmen compensation would be:

Options

  • ₹ 15,000

  •  ₹ 70,000 

  • ₹ 50,000 

  • ₹ 80,000

MCQ

Solution

₹ 80,000

Explanation:

A : B : C = 4 : 3 : 2

= `4/9:3/9:2/9`

= `5000xx9/3`

= 15000

∴ 65000 + 15000 = 80000

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