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A and B dissolve their partnership. Their position as at 31st March, 2019 was:

Particulars

A's Capital    25,000
B's Capital    15,000
Sundry Creditors    20,000
Cash in Hand and at Bank         750


The balance of A's Loan Account to the firm stood at ₹ 10,000. The realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 350. Stock realised ₹ 20,000 and Debtors ₹ 25,000. B took a machine at the agreed valuation of ₹ 7,500. Other fixed assets realised ₹ 20,000.
You are required to close the books of the firm.

Numerical

Solution

 

Realisation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Sundry Assets (WN)

69,250

Sundry Creditors

20,000

Bank A/c:

 

Bank A/c:

 

S. Creditors

20,000

 

Stock

20,000

 

Expenses

350

20,350

Debtors

25,000

 

Profit transferred to:

 

Other Assets

20,000

65,000

A’s Capital A/c

1,450

 

B’s Capital A/c (Machinery)

7,500

B’s Capital A/c

1,450

2,900

 

 

 

92,500

 

92,500

 

A’s Loan Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Bank A/c

10,000

Balance b/d

10,000

 

10,000

 

10,000

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

Particulars

A

B

Realisation A/c (Machinery)

7,500

Balance b/d

25,000

15,000

Bank A/c

26,450

8,950

Realisation A/c (Profit)

1,450

1,450

 

26,450

16,450

 

26,450

16,450

 

Bank Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Balance b/d

750

A’s Loan A/c

10,000

Realisation A/c

65,000

A’s Capital A/c

26,450

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

8,950

 

 

Realisation A/c

20,350

 

65,750

 

65,750


Working Note

Memorandum Balance Sheet

as on March 31, 2019

Liabilities 

Amount

Rs

Assets 

Amount

Rs

Capital A/cs:

 

Cash in Hand and at Bank

750

A

25,000

 

 

 

B

15,000

40,000

Sundry Assets

 

Sundry Creditors

20,000

(other than Cash and Bank)

69,250

A’s Loan

10,000

 

 

 

70,000

 

70,000

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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 45 | Page 67

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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

80,000

Building 1,20,000
Mrs. Pradeep's Loan 40,000 Investment 30,600
Rajesh's Loan

24,000

Debtors

34,000

 

Investment Fluctuation Fund

8,000

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4,000

30,000

Capital A/cs:     Bills Receivable 37,400
Pradeep

42,000

 

Bank 6,000
Rajesh

42,000

84,000

Profit and Loss A/c 8,000
 

 

 

Goodwill

4,000

 

2,36,000

 

2,36,000


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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Creditors 50,400 Cash 3,700
Reserve 12,000 Stock 20,100
Capital A/cs:   Debtors 62,600
   A  40,000   Loan to A 10,000
   B 25,000   Investments 16,000
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      Building 23,500
  1,42,400   1,42,400

   
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(b) Fixed Assets realised ₹ 29,700 whereas Stock and Debtors realised ₹ 80,000.
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(d) Creditors allowed a discount of ₹ 800.
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A, B and C are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportions of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. On 31st March, 2019, they decided to dissolve the partnership and the position of the firm on this date is represented by the following Balance Sheet:

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
Creditors 40,000 Cash at Bank 3,000
Loan A/c:   Stock 50,000
A 10,000 Sundry Debtors 50,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve 21,000 Land and Building 57,000
Capital A/cs:   Profit and Loss A/c 15,000
 A  60,000   Advertisement Suspense A/c 6,000
 B 40,000      

 C

10,000 1,10,000    
  1,81,000   1,81,000

   
During the course of realisation, a liability under a suit for damages is settled at ₹ 20,000 as against ₹ 5,000 only provided for in the books of the firm.
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There was a car in the firm, which was completely written off from the books. It was taken by A for ₹ 20,000. He also agreed to pay Outstanding Salary of ₹ 20,000 not provided in books.
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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Creditors 50,000 Cash  60,000
Bank Loan 35,000 Debtors 75,000
Employees' Provident Fund 15,000 Stock 40,000
Investments Fluctuation Reserve 10,000 Investments 20,000
Commission Received in Advance 8,000 Plant 50,000
Capital A/cs:   Profit and Loss A/c 3,000
Anju 50,000      
Manju 50,000      

Sanju

30,000 1,30,000    
  2,48,000   2,48,000

   
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A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. They decided to dissolve their firm on 31st March, 2019 when the Balance Sheet was:
 

Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

40,000

Cash

40,000

Bills Payable

46,000

Debtors

70,000

 
Employees’ Provident Fund

32,000

 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

6,000

64,000

Mrs. A’s Loan

38,000

Stock

50,000

C’s Loan

30,000

Investments

60,000

Investments Fluctuation Reserve

16,000

Furniture

42,000

Capitals A/cs:   Machinery

1,36,000

  A

1,20,000

  Land

1,00,000

  B

1,00,000

  Goodwill

 30,000 

  C

1,00,000

3,20,000

   
 

5,22,000

 

5,22,000


Following transactions took place:
(a) A took over Stock at ₹ 36,000. He also took over his wife's loan.
(b) B took over half of Debtors at ₹ 28,000.
(c) C took over Investments at ₹ 54,000 and half of Creditors at their book value.
(d) Remaining Debtors realised 60% of their book value. Furniture sold for ₹ 30,000; Machinery ₹ 82,000 and Land ₹ 1,20,000.
(e) An unrecorded asset was sold for ₹ 22,000.
(f) Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 4,000.
Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts to close the books of the firm.


Krishna and Arjun are partners in a firm. They share profits in the ratio of 4 : 1. They decide to dissolve the firm on 31st March, 2019 at which date their Balance Sheet stood as:
 

Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Bank Loan

1,500

Trademarks

1,200

Creditors for Goods

8,000

Machinery

12,000

Bills Payable

   500

Furniture

     400

Capital A/cs:

 

Stock

  6,000

 Krishna

16,000

 

Debtors

9,000

 

 Arjun

6,000

22,000

 Less: Provision for Bad Debts

400

8,600

   

Cash at Bank

2,800

   

Advertisement Suspense

1,000

 

32,000

 

32,000


The realisation shows the following results:
(a) Goodwill was sold for ₹ 1,000.
(b) Debtors were realised at book value less 10%.
(c) Trademarks realised ₹ 800.
(d) Machinery and Stock-in-Trade were taken by Krishna for ₹ 14,400 and ₹ 3,600 respectively.
(e) An unrecorded asset estimated at ₹ 500 was sold for ₹ 200.
(f) Creditors for goods were settled at a discount of ₹ 80. The expenses on realisation were ₹ 800.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account. ​


X, Y and Z entered into a partnership and contributed ₹ 9,000; ₹ 6,000 and ₹ 3,000 respectively. They agreed to share profits and losses equally. The business lost heavily during the very first year and they decided to dissolve the firm. After realising all assets and paying off liabilities, there remained a cash balance of ₹ 6,000. 
Prepare Realisation Account and Partner's Capital Accounts.


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