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Giriija, Yatin, and Zubin Were Partners Sharing Profits in the Ratio 5 : 3: 2. Zubin Died on 1st August, 2015. Amount Due to Zubin'S Executor After All Adjustments Was ₹ 90,300. - Accountancy

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Giriija, Yatin, and Zubin were partners sharing profits in the ratio 5 : 3: 2. Zubin died on 1st August 2015. Amount due to Zubin's executor after all adjustments were ₹ 90,300. The executor was paid ₹ 10,300 in cash immediately and the balance in two equal annual installments with interest @ 6% p.a. starting from 31st March 2017. Accounts are closed on 31st March each year. Prepare Zubin's Executors Account until he is finally paid.

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Dr. Zubin’s Executors A/c Cr.
Date Particulars (₹) Date Particulars (₹)
2015     2015    
August 01

To Cash/Bank A/c

 10,300 August 01 By Zubin’s Capital A/c 90,300
August 01

To Zubin Executor’s Loan A/c

 80,000      
 

 

90,300

   

90,300

 

Dr. Zubin’s Executor Loan A/c Cr.
Date Particulars (₹) Date Particulars (₹)
2016     2015    
March 31 To Balance c/d 83,200 August 01 By Zubin’s Executor A/c 80,000
      2016 By Interest on Executor’s  Loan A/c 3,200
     

March 31

(80,000 × 6/100 × 8/12)  
    83,200

 

  83,200
     

 

   
2017    

2016

   
March 31 To Cash/Bank A/c 48,192

April 01

By Balance b/d 83,200
  (40,000 + 3,200 + 4,992)  

 

   
2017    

2017

   
March 31 To Balance c/d 40,000

March 31

By Interest on Loan A/c (83,200 × 6/100) 4,992
    88,192

 

  88,192
     

 

   
2018    

2017

   
March 31 To Cash/Bank A/c 42,400

April 01

To Balance b/d 40,000
     

2018

By Interest on Executor’s  Loan 2,400
     

March 31

(40,000 × 6/100)  
    42,400

 

  42,400
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