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Question
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.
Solution
Realisation Account
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Sundry Assets (WN) |
69,250 |
Sundry Creditors |
20,000 |
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Bank A/c: |
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Bank A/c: |
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S. Creditors |
20,000 |
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Stock |
20,000 |
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Expenses |
350 |
20,350 |
Debtors |
25,000 |
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Profit transferred to: |
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Other Assets |
20,000 |
65,000 |
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A’s Capital A/c |
1,450 |
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B’s Capital A/c (Machinery) |
7,500 |
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B’s Capital A/c |
1,450 |
2,900 |
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92,500 |
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92,500 |
A’s Loan Account
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Bank A/c |
10,000 |
Balance b/d |
10,000 |
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|
10,000 |
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10,000 |
Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
A |
B |
Particulars |
A |
B |
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Realisation A/c (Machinery) |
– |
7,500 |
Balance b/d |
25,000 |
15,000 |
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Bank A/c |
26,450 |
8,950 |
Realisation A/c (Profit) |
1,450 |
1,450 |
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|
26,450 |
16,450 |
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26,450 |
16,450 |
Bank Account
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Balance b/d |
750 |
A’s Loan A/c |
10,000 |
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Realisation A/c |
65,000 |
A’s Capital A/c |
26,450 |
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B’s Capital A/c |
8,950 |
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Realisation A/c |
20,350 |
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65,750 |
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65,750 |
Working Note:
Memorandum Balance Sheet
as on March 31, 2019
Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
Amount Rs |
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Capital A/cs: |
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Cash in Hand and at Bank |
750 |
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A |
25,000 |
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B |
15,000 |
40,000 |
Sundry Assets |
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Sundry Creditors |
20,000 |
(other than Cash and Bank) |
69,250 |
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A’s Loan |
10,000 |
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|
70,000 |
|
70,000 |
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|
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|
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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 |
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
4,000 |
30,000 |
|
Capital A/cs: | Bills Receivable | 37,400 | |||
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|
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|
|
Goodwill |
4,000 |
||
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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 | ||
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Building | 23,500 | |||
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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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Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
Creditors | 50,000 | Cash | 60,000 | |
Bank Loan | 35,000 | Debtors | 75,000 | |
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Manju | 50,000 | |||
Sanju |
30,000 | 1,30,000 | ||
2,48,000 | 2,48,000 |
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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 |
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(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.
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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.
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Prepare Realisation Account and Partner's Capital Accounts.