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Answer in one sentence only.

How the death of a partner is a compulsory retirement?

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After the death of a partner, business is not able to get any kind of services from a deceased partner and so we can say that the death of a partner is like a compulsory retirement.

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Reconstitution of Partnership (Death of Partner)
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Chapter 5: Reconstitution of Partnership (Death of Partner) - Exercise 5.1 (Objective Questions) [Page 201]

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Balbharati Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Reconstitution of Partnership (Death of Partner)
Exercise 5.1 (Objective Questions) | Q 1. E. 4. | Page 201

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Capital Account :   Land and Building 4,00,000
Rajesh 5,00,000 Furniture 3,00,000
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2) Land and Building was to be depreciated by 10%

3) Provide R.D.D 5% on debtors

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Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Bank Overdraft 18,000 Bank 48,000
Creditors 85,000 Debtors 30,000
Bills payable 40,000 Land and Building 40,000
Bank Loan 1,50,000 Machinery 80,000
General Reserve 27,000 Investments 40,000
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Mohan 20,000    
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  4. Stock to be undervalued by ₹ 5000 and a provision of 10% as debtors were required.
  5. Patents were valueless.
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
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Capital Accounts:   Land and Building   80,000
Anil 60,000 Motor Lorry   40,000
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Mohit 20,000 Less: R.D.D. (4,000)
Creditors 50,000 Furniture   36,000
Outstanding Salary 6,000 Bank   28,000
Reserve fund 36,000      
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Land and Building ₹ 88,000
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Furniture ₹ 34,000

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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
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General Reserve 35,000 Goodwill 70,000
Creditors 1,40,000 Loose Tools 70,000
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Capital Accounts:   Livestock 1,40,000
Het 1,40,000 Cash 35,000
Heet 1,05,000    
Hari 70,000    
  5,25,000   5,25,000

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(1) Creditors have increased by ₹ 14,000.

(2) Goodwill is to be calculated at 2 years purchase of average profits of 5 years.

(3) The profits of the preceding 5 years was

2018-19 ₹ 1,26,000
2019-20 ₹ 1,40,000
2020-21 ₹ 84,000
2021-22 ₹ 70,000
2022-23 ₹ 70,000 (Loss)

Hari's share in it was to be given to him.

(4) Loose Tools and Livestock were valued at ₹ 1,12,000 and ₹ 1,68,000 respectively.

(5) R.D.D. was maintained at ₹ 14,000.

( 6) Commission ₹ 2,800 p.m. was payable to Hari. Profit for 2023-24 was estimated at ₹ 63,000 and Bari's share in it up to the date of his death was given to him.

Prepare Revaluation Ale, Bari's Capital Ale showing the amount payable to his executors.


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