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Mahadev, Sukesh, Menon and Thomas Were Partners in a Firm Sharing Profits in the Ratio of 5 : 2 : 2 : 1. on 31st March 2016 Their Balance Sheet Was as Follows: - Accountancy

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Mahadev, Sukesh, Menon and Thomas were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 2 : 2 : 1. On 31st March 2016 their Balance Sheet was as follows: 

                           Balance Sheet of Mahadev, Sukesh, Menon and Thomas

                                                                as at 31.3.2016

             Liabilities

Amount

(Rs)

           Assets

Amount

(Rs)

Capitals:

 

Fixed Assets

18,00,000

Mahadev

7,00,000

 

Current Assets

6,75,000

Sukesh

6,00,000

 

 

 

Menon

5,00,000

 

 

 

Thomas

4,50,000

22,50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

1,50,000

 

 

Workmen Compensation Reserve

75,000

 

 

 

24,75,000

 

24,75,000

 

 

From the above data the partners decided to share the future profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. For this purpose the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 1,20,000. The partners also agreed for the following:

(i) Claims against Workmen Compensation Reserve was estimated at Rs 1,00,000 and Rs 75,000 depreciation on fixed assets was to be provided.

(ii) Capitals of the partners will be adjusted according to the new profit sharing ratio by bringing in or paying off cash as the case may be.

Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm. 

 

Solution

                                                   Revaluation Account

Dr.

Cr.

         Particulars

Amount

(Rs)

                  Particulars

Amount

(Rs)

Depreciation on Fixed Assets A/c

75,000

Revaluation Loss

 

Provision for Claim against WCF

25,000

  Mahadev

50,000

 

 

 

  Sukesh

20,000

 

 

 

  Menon

20,000

 

 

 

  Thomas

10,000

1,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,00,000

 

1,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

                                                  Partners’ Capital Account

Dr.

Cr.

         Particulars

Mahadev

Sukesh

Menon

Thomas

    Particulars

Mahadev

Sukesh

Menon

Thomas

Revaluation A/c

50,000

20,000

20,000

10,000

Balance b/d

7,00,000

6,00,000

5,00,000

4,50,000

Mahadev's Capital A/c   12,000    

Sukesh’s Capital A/c

12,000

 

 

 

Cash A/c

    50,000 2,25,000 Cash A/c 1,98,000 77,000    

Balance c/d

8,60,000

6,45,000

4,30,000

2,15,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,10,000

6,77,000

5,00,000

4,50,000

 

9,10,000

6,77,000

5,00,000

4,50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                    Balance Sheet

            Liabilities

Amount

(Rs)

                 Assets

Amount

(Rs)

Capital A/c

 

Fixed Assets (less dep.)

17,25,000

  Mahadev

8,60,000

 

Current Assets

6,75,000

  Sukesh

6,45,000

 

   

  Menon

4,30,000

 

     

  Thomas

2,15,000

21,50,000

     

Claim against WCF

1,00,000

 

 

Sundry Creditors

1,50,000

 

 

 

24,00,000

 

24,00,000

 

 

 

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Notes

 Calculation of Gaining/Sacrificing Ratio 

Old RatioNew Ratio  

5:2:2:1  4:3:2:1 

S/R of Mahadev = Old Ratio  New Ratio=`5/10-4/10=1/10`⇒Sacrificing 

S/R of Sukesh = Old Ratio  New Ratio=`2/10-3/10=-1/10`⇒Gaining 

S/R of Menon = Old Ratio  New Ratio=`2/10-2/10=0` 

S/R of Thomas = Old Ratio  New Ratio =`1/10-1/10=0` 

Journal entry for Goodwill

Sukesh’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

12,000

 

  To Mahadev’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

12,000

(Gaining partner compensate sacrificing partner)

 Calculation of Adjusted Capital

Mahadev = 7,12,000 – 50,000 = Rs 6,62,000

Sukesh = 6,00,000 – 32,000 = Rs 5,68,000

Menon = 5,00,000 – 20,000 = Rs 4,80,000

Thomas = 4,50,000 – 10,000 = Rs 4,40,000

Total Combined Capital = 21,50,000 

Calculation of New Capital 

Mahadev =`21,50,000xx4/10=8,60,000` 

Sukesh=`21,50,000xx3/10=6,45,000`

Menon=`21,50,000xx2/10=4,30,000` 

Thomas =`21,50,000xx1/10=2,15,000` 

 

 

Change in the Profit Sharing Ratio Among the Existing Partners
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                                              as on 1.4.2016

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