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A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 1. They decided to dissolve the partnership. On that date of dissolution, Sundry Assets (including cash ₹ 5,000) amounted to ₹ 88,000, assets realised ₹ 80,000 (including an unrecorded asset which realised ₹ 4,000). A contingent liability on account of bills discounted ₹ 8,000 was paid by the firm. The Capital Accounts of A, B and C showed a balance of ₹ 20,000 each.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Cash Account.

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Solution

Realisation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Sundry Assets

83,000

Sundry Liabilities (WN )

28,000

 

 

Cash A/c (Assets realised)

80,000

Cash A/c:

 

Loss transferred to:

 

Sundry  Liabilities

28,000

 

A’s Capital A/c

5,500

 

Contingent Liabilities

8,000

36,000

B’s Capital A/c

2,750

 

 

 

C’s Capital A/c

2,750

11,000

 

1,19,000

 

1,19,000

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

C

Particulars

A

B

C

Realisation A/c (Loss)

5,500

2,750

2,750

Balance b/d

20,000

20,000

20,000

Bank A/c

14,500

17,250

17,250

 

 

 

 

 

20,000

20,000

20,000

 

20,000

20,000

20,000

 

Cash Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Balance b/d

5,000

Realisation A/c

36,000

Realisation A/c

80,000

A’s Capital A/c

14,500

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

17,250

 

 

C’s Capital A/c

17,250

 

85,000

 

85,000


Working Notes:

Memorandum Balance Sheet

Liabilities 

Amount

Rs

Assets 

Amount

Rs

Capital A/cs:

 

Cash in Hand

5,000

A

20,000

 

Sundry Assets

83,000

B

20,000

 

 

 

C

20,000

60,000

 

 

Sundry Liabilities

28,000

 

 

(Balancing figure)

 

 

 

 

88,000

 

88,000

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Chapter 7: Dissolution of a Partnership Firm - Exercises [Page 67]

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Chapter 7 Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
Exercises | Q 49 | Page 67

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