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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: - Accountancy

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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.
(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. ​

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Realisation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Trade Marks                           

1,200

Provision for Bad Debts

400

Machinery

12,000

Bank Loan

1,500

Furniture

400

Creditors for Goods

8,000

Stock

6,000

Bills Payable

500

Debtors

9,000

 

 

Bank A/c:

 

Bank A/c:

 

Bank Loan

1,500

 

Goodwill

1,000

 

Creditors

7,920

 

Debtors

8,100

 

Bills Payable

500

 

Trade Marks

800

 

Expense

800

10,720

Unrecorded Assets

200

10,100

 

 

Krishna’s Capital A/c:

 

 

 

Machinery 

14,400

 

 

 

Stock in Trade

3,600

18,000

 

 

Loss transferred to:

 

 

 

Krishna’s Capital A/c

656

 

 

 

Arjun’s Capital A/c

164

820

 

39,320

 

39,320

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Krishna

Arjun

Particulars

Krishna

Arjun

Advertisement Suspense A/c

800

200

Balance b/d

16,000

6,000

Realisation A/c (Assets )

18,000

 

 

 

Realisation A/c (Loss)

656

164

Bank A/c

3,456

Bank A/c

5,636

 

 

 

 

19,456

6,000

 

19,456

6,000

 

Bank Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Balance b/d

2,800

Realisation A/c

10,720

Realisation A/c

10,100

Arjun’s Capital A/c

5,636

Krishna’s Capital A/c

3,456

 

 

 

16,356

 

16,356

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Chapter 7: Dissolution of a Partnership Firm - Exercises [Page 66]

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Chapter 7 Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
Exercises | Q 41 | Page 66

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Amount
(
Rs.)

Assets Amount (Rs.)
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(Rs.)
Amt
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(₹)

Assets

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(₹)

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Machinery 33,000
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44,000

   
 

84,300

 

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(b)

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Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019

Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
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Bills Payable 3,700 Investments                                 15,000
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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
Creditors 40,000 Cash at Bank 3,000
Loan A/c:   Stock 50,000
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Workmen Compensation Reserve 21,000 Land and Building 57,000
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 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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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Trade Creditors

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Cash 750
Bills Payable 12,000 Bank 12,000
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15,000

Book Debts

30,000

 

Investments Fluctuation  Reserve

1,500

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15,000

 

Plant 30,000
Balbir

15,000

30,000

Goodwill

6,000

 

 

 

Profit and Loss A/c

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(b) Balbir took half the Investments @ 10% discount.
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BALANCE SHEET OF SRIJAN, RAMAN AND MANAN as on 31st March, 2017

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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Bills Payable   40,000 Debtors 60,000
Outstanding Salary   35,000 Bank 10,000
      Profit and Loss Account 80,000
    5,00,000   5,00,000


On the above date they decided to dissolve the firm.
(a) Srijan was appointed to realise the assets and discharge the liabilities. Srijan was to receive 5% commission on sale of assets (except cash) and was to bear all expenses of realisation.
(b)

Assets were realised as follows:
Plant 85,000
Stock 33,000
Debtors 47,000


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(e) A contingent liabillity in respect of bills receivable, discounted with the bank had also materialised and had to be discharged for ₹ 15,000.
(f) Expenses of realisation amounting to ₹ 3,000 were paid by Srijan.
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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?


A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1 : 1. They decided to dissolve the partnership. On that date of dissolution, Sundry Assets (including cash ₹ 5,000) amounted to ₹ 88,000, assets realised ₹ 80,000 (including an unrecorded asset which realised ₹ 4,000). A contingent liability on account of bills discounted ₹ 8,000 was paid by the firm. The Capital Accounts of A, B and C showed a balance of ₹ 20,000 each.
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On 1st April, 2018, A, B and C commenced business in partnership sharing profits and losses in proportion of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. They paid into their Bank A/c as their capitals ₹ 22,000; ₹ 10,000 by A, ₹ 7,000 by B and ₹ 5,000 by C. During the year, they drew ₹ 5,000; being ₹ 1,900 by A, ₹ 1,700 by B and ₹ 1,400 by C.
On 31st March, 2019, they dissolved their partnership, A taking up Stock at an agreed valuation of ₹ 5,000, B taking up Furniture at ₹ 2,000 and C taking up Debtors at ₹ 3,000. After paying up their Creditors, there remained a balance of ₹ 1,000 at Bank. Prepare necessary accounts showing the distribution of the cash at the Bank and of the further cash brought in by any partner or partners as the case required. 


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