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Balance Sheet of a firm as at 31st March, 2019, when it was decided to dissolve the same, was:

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Sundry Creditors                     14,000 Cash at Bank 640
General Reserve  500 Stock 4,740
Capital A/cs:   Debtors 5,540
X 4,000   Machinery   10,580
Y 3,000 7,000      
  21,500   21,500

₹19,500 were realised from all assets except Cash at Bank. The cost of winding up came to ₹ 440. X and Y shared profits in the ratio of 2 : 1 respectively.
Prepare Realisation Account and Capital Accounts of Partners.

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Realisation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

(₹)

Particulars

Amount

(₹)

Machinery

10,580

Sundry Creditors

14,000

Stock

4,740

Bank (Assets Realised)

19,500

Debtors

5,540

 

 

Bank A/c:

 

Loss transferred to:

 

Creditors

14,000

 

X’s Capital A/c

1,200

 

Expenses 

440

14,440

Y’s Capital A/c

600

1,800

 

35,300

 

35,300

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

X

Y

Particulars

X

Y

Realisation A/c (Loss)

1,200

600

Balance b/d

4,000

3,000

 

 

 

Reserve for Contingencies 

333

167

Bank A/c

3,133

2,567

 

 

 

 

4,333

3,167

 

4,333

3,167

Bank Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

(₹)

Particulars

Amount

(₹)

Balance b/d

640

Realisation A/c       

14,440

Realisation A/c     

19,500

X’s Capital A/c

3,133

 

 

Y’s Capital A/c

2,567

 

20,140

 

20,140

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Chapter 7: Dissolution of a Partnership Firm - Exercises [Page 56]

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Chapter 7 Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
Exercises | Q 20 | Page 56

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(Rs.)
Assets Amt
(Rs.)
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  Rs.
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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
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Workmen Compensation Reserve   2,10,000 Debtors 2,40,000
General Reserve 2,00,000 Stock 1,30,000
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BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2018

Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

80,000

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

24,000

Debtors

34,000

 

Investment Fluctuation Fund

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4,000

30,000

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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 Assets
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General Reserve   8,000 Debtors 8,000
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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

   
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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.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account in the books of the firm.


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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
Sundry Creditors      41,500 Cash at Bank 22,500
Bills Payable 20,000 Stock 80,000
Bank Loan          40,000 Debtors 50,000  
General Reserve 50,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 2,500 47,500
Investments Fluctuation Reserve    40,000 Investments 55,000
Capital A/cs:   Premises 1,51,500
 X 75,000        
 Y 75,000        
 Z 15,000 1,65,000      
  3,56,500   3,56,500


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Following is the Balance Sheet of Arvind and Balbir as at 31st March, 2019:
 

Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Trade Creditors

45,000

Cash 750
Bills Payable 12,000 Bank 12,000
Mrs. Arvind's Loan 7,500 Stock 7,500
Mrs. Balbir's  Loan 15,000 Investments 15,000
Reserve Fund

15,000

Book Debts

30,000

 

Investments Fluctuation  Reserve

1,500

Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

3,000

27,000

Capital A/cs:   Building   22,500
Arvind

15,000

 

Plant 30,000
Balbir

15,000

30,000

Goodwill

6,000

 

 

 

Profit and Loss A/c

5,250

 

1,26,000

 

1,26,000

 
 The firm was dissolved on the above date under the following arrangement:
(a) Arvind promised to pay off Mrs. Arvind's Loan and took Stock at ₹ 6,000.
(b) Balbir took half the Investments @ 10% discount.
(c) Book Debts realised ₹ 28,500.
(d) Trade Creditors and Bills Payable were due on average basis of one month after 31st March, but were paid immediately on 31st March @ 2% discount per annum.
(e) Plant realised ₹ 37,500; Building ₹ 60,000; Goodwill ₹ 9,000 and remaining Investments ₹ 6,750.
(f) An old typewriter, written off completely from the firm's books, now estimated to realise ₹ 450. It was taken by Balbir at this estimated price.
(g) Realisation expenses were ₹ 1,500.
Show Realisation Account, Capital Accounts of Partners and Bank Account.


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.


There are two partners X and Y in a firm and their capitals are ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000. The creditors are ₹ 30,000. The assets of the firm realise ₹ 1,00,000. How much will X and Y receive?


Ashok and Kishore were in partnership sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1. They agreed to dissolve the firm. The assets (other than cash of ₹ 2,000) of the firm realised ₹ 1,10,000. The liabilities and other particulars on that date were:

 Creditors         ₹ 40,000  
Ashok's Capital         ₹ 1,00,000  
Kishore's Capital         ₹ 10,000 (Dr. Balance)
Profit and Loss A/c         ₹ 8,000 (Dr. Balance)
Realisation Expenses         ₹ 1,000  

You are required to close the books of the firm.


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