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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 (₹) |
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Bank Loan |
1,500 |
Trademarks |
1,200 |
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Creditors for Goods |
8,000 |
Machinery |
12,000 |
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Bills Payable |
500 |
Furniture |
400 |
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Capital A/cs: |
Stock |
6,000 |
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Krishna |
16,000 |
Debtors |
9,000 |
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Arjun |
6,000 |
22,000 |
Less: Provision for Bad Debts |
400 |
8,600 |
Cash at Bank |
2,800 |
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Advertisement Suspense |
1,000 |
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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.
Solution
Realisation Account
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Trade Marks |
1,200 |
Provision for Bad Debts |
400 |
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Machinery |
12,000 |
Bank Loan |
1,500 |
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Furniture |
400 |
Creditors for Goods |
8,000 |
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Stock |
6,000 |
Bills Payable |
500 |
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Debtors |
9,000 |
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Bank A/c: |
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Bank A/c: |
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Bank Loan |
1,500 |
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Goodwill |
1,000 |
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Creditors |
7,920 |
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Debtors |
8,100 |
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Bills Payable |
500 |
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Trade Marks |
800 |
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Expense |
800 |
10,720 |
Unrecorded Assets |
200 |
10,100 |
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Krishna’s Capital A/c: |
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Machinery |
14,400 |
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Stock in Trade |
3,600 |
18,000 |
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Loss transferred to: |
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Krishna’s Capital A/c |
656 |
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Arjun’s Capital A/c |
164 |
820 |
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39,320 |
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39,320 |
Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Krishna |
Arjun |
Particulars |
Krishna |
Arjun |
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Advertisement Suspense A/c |
800 |
200 |
Balance b/d |
16,000 |
6,000 |
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Realisation A/c (Assets ) |
18,000 |
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Realisation A/c (Loss) |
656 |
164 |
Bank A/c |
3,456 |
– |
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Bank A/c |
– |
5,636 |
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19,456 |
6,000 |
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19,456 |
6,000 |
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 |
2,800 |
Realisation A/c |
10,720 |
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Realisation A/c |
10,100 |
Arjun’s Capital A/c |
5,636 |
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Krishna’s Capital A/c |
3,456 |
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16,356 |
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16,356 |
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44,000 |
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Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
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B | 40,000 | |||
C |
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Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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Cash | 750 | ||
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|
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|
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|
|
|
Profit and Loss A/c |
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||
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Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
Capitals: | Capital: Manan | 10,000 | ||
Srijan | 2,00,000 | Plant | 2,20,000 | |
Raman | 1,50,000 | 3,50,000 | Investments | 70,000 |
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Profit and Loss Account | 80,000 | |||
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(b)
Assets were realised as follows: | ₹ |
Plant | 85,000 |
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Debtors | 47,000 |
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