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Mahesh, Suresh and Jayesh were partners of the firm. They decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March, 2012. Their Balance Sheet as on that date was as under:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2012
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) | |
Creditors | 18000 | Cash at Bank | 9600 | |
Loan | 4500 | Sundry Assets | 51000 | |
Capitals | Debtors | 72600 | 69000 | |
Mahesh | 82500 | Less : R.D.D. | 3600 | |
Suresh | 30000 | Stock | 23400 | |
Jayesh | 21000 | Furniture | 3000 | |
156000 | 156000 |
The firm was dissolved as follows:
1) Mahesh will accept furniture for Rs 2,000 and agreed accept the debtors of book value of Rs 60,000 at on agreed value of Rs 51,000.
2) Suresh will accept stock at an agreed value Rs 20,000, and Sundry Assets of Book value Rs 24,000 at Rs 23,500.
3) Jayesh will accept remaining Sundry Assets for Rs 25,000 He will further accept the liability of loan along with due interest at 12% p.a.
Interest for three months on this loan was outstanding and was not recorded in the books.
4) Expenses of dissolution were Rs 1,000 and outstanding expenses of Rs 1,200 were to be paid from the firm.
5) The remaining debtors were realised Rs 7,000.
Prepare:
1) Realisation A/c
2) Partner’s Capital A/c
3) Bank A/c
Solution
Realisation Account
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Amount (Rs) |
Particulars | Amount (Rs) | ||
Sundry Assets: | Sundry Liabilities: | ||||
Assets | 51000 | 150000 | Creditors | 18,000 | 26100 |
Debtors | 72600 | Loan | 4,500 | ||
Stock | 23400 |
Reserve for Doubtful debts |
3,600 |
||
Furniture | 3000 | Mahesh’s Capital A/c: | |||
Bank A/c: | Furniture | 2,000 | 53000 | ||
Creditors | 18,000 | 20200 | Debtors |
51,000 |
|
Dissolution Expenses |
1,000 |
Suresh’s Capital A/c: | |||
Outstanding Expenses | 1,200 | Stock | 20,000 | 43500 | |
Jayesh’s Capital A/c (Loan with its 3 months outstanding Interest) | 4635 | Sundry Assets | 23,500 | ||
Jayesh’s Capital A/c (Sundry Assets) | 25000 | ||||
Bank A/c (Debtors) | 7000 | ||||
Loss transferred to: | |||||
Mahesh’s Capital A/c | 6745 | 20235 | |||
Suresh’s Capital A/c | 6745 | ||||
Jayesh’s Capital A/c | 6745 | ||||
174835 | 174835 |
Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Mahesh | Suresh | Jayesh | Particulars | Mahesh | Suresh | Jayesh |
Realisation A/c | 53000 | 43500 | 25000 | Balance b/d | 82500 | 30000 | 21000 |
Realisation A/c (Loss) | 6745 | 6745 | 6745 | Realisation A/c (Loan paid) | 4635 | ||
Bank A/c | 22755 | Bank A/c | 20245 | 6110 | |||
82500 | 50240 | 31745 | 82500 | 50245 | 31745 |
Bank Account
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Amount (Rs) |
Particulars | Amount (Rs) | |
Balance b/d | 9,600 | Realisation A/c (Liabilities) | 20200 | |
Realisation A/c (Assets) | 7000 | Mahesh’s Capital A/c | 22755 | |
Capital A/cs: | ||||
Suresh | 20245 | 26355 | ||
Jayesh | 6110 | |||
42955 | 42955 |
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Dissolution expenses are credited to ______.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.
The debit balance of insolvent partner’s Capital Account is known as a capital deficiency.
Mr. Aaba and Mr. Baba are equal partners whose Balance Sheet as on 31 st March, 2012 was as under:
Balance Sheet as on
31st March, 2012
Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
Sundry Creditors | 16000 | Cash in hand | 500 |
Capital A/c Aaba Baba |
2000 2000 |
Stock | 4500 |
Debtors | 4000 | ||
Plant and machinery | 5000 | ||
Furniture | 2000 | ||
Land and Building | 4000 | ||
20000 | 20000 |
Due to weak financial position of the partners the firm is dissolved.
Aaba and Baba are not able to contribute anything from their private estate, hence they are declared insolvent.
The assets are realised as follows :-
Stock Rs. 3,000, Plant and Machinery Rs. 3,000, Furniture Rs. 1,000, Land and Building Rs. 2,000 and Debtors Rs. 1,000 only.
Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 500.
You are required to prepare necessary Ledger Accounts to close the books of the firm.
Liabilities
|
Amount
(Rs. )
|
Assets
|
Amount
(Rs.)
|
Amount
(Rs.)
|
Capital Account
|
Machinery
|
25,000
|
||
A
|
30,000
|
Stock
|
10,000
|
|
B
|
10,000
|
Debtors
|
27,500
|
|
C
|
10,000
|
Less: R.D.D.
|
1,500
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26,000
|
General Reserve
|
3,000
|
Investment
|
12,000
|
|
Creditors
|
20,000
|
Profit and Loss A/c
|
9,000
|
|
A’s Loan Account
|
4,000
|
Bank
|
2,000
|
|
Bills Payable
|
7,000
|
|||
84,000
|
84,000
|
On the above date, the partners decide to dissolve the firm.(1) Assets were realised as -
Machinery Rs. 22,500, Stock Rs. 9,000, Investment Rs. 10,500, Debtors Rs. 22,500
(2) Dissolution expenses were Rs. 1,500.
(3) Goodwill of the firm realised Rs. 12,000
Pass the necessary journal entries int he books of the firm.
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(a) Raman, a creditor for Rs.4, 20,000 accepted building valued at Rs.8, 00,000 and paid the balance to the firm by a cheque.
(b) Rajeev, a second creditor for Rs.1, 70,000 accepted machinery valued at Rs.1, 65,000 in full settlement of his claim.
(c) Ranjan, a third creditor for Rs.90,000 accepted investments of Rs.45,000 and a bank draft of Rs.43,000 in his favour in full settlement of his claim.
(d) P we appointed to do the work of dissolution for which he was allowed Rs.2,000. Actual expenses of dissolution Rs.2,400 were paid by P.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of K and P.
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(a) A creditor for Rs 3, 00,000 accepted building valued Rs 3, 75,000 and paid the firm Rs 75,000.
(b) A second creditor for Rs 93,000 accepted stock valued at Rs 90,000 in full settlement of his claim.
(c) A third creditor amounting to Rs 60,000 accepted Rs 37,000 in cash and investments of the book value of Rs 40,000 in full settlement of his claim.
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(b) Sudha, a second creditor for Rs 1, 80,000 accepted machinery of the book value of Rs 1,80,000 at Rs 1,76,000 in full settlement of his claim.
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(i) Interest on capital @ 5% p.a.
(ii) Interest on drawing @ 12% p.a.
(iii) Interest on partners' loan @ 6% p.a.
(iv) Moli was allowed an annual salary of Rs 4,000; Bhola was allowed a commission of 10% of net profit as shown by Profit and Loss Account and Raj was guaranteed a profit of Rs 1,50,000 after making all the adjustments as provided in the partnership agreement.
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Answer in one sentence only.
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Answer in one sentence only.
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Answer in one sentence only.
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Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statements.
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2005
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) |
Sushil’s Capital |
20,000 | Plant and Machinery | 15,000 |
Sumit's Capital | 18,000 | Stock | 15,000 |
General Reserve | 5,000 |
Sundry Debtors |
22,000 |
Sumit’s Loan A/c | 2,000 | Bank |
3,000 |
Sundry Creditors | 10,000 | ||
55,000 | 55,000 |
The Assets realised as follows: Stock Rs 14,000, Plant and Machinery Rs 12,000 and Debtors Rs 20,000. The Sundry Creditors were paid Rs 9,000 in full settlement.
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Ganesh and Chandan were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 3:2. They dissolve the partnership firm on 31st March, 2011 when their position was as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2011
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) |
Assets | Amount (Rs) | |
Sundry Creditors | 25000 | Debtors | 112500 | 100000 |
Bank overdraft | 20000 | Less : R.D.D | 12500 | |
Reserve Fund | 30000 | Stock | 225000 | |
Capital Accounts: | Furniture | 50000 | ||
Ganesh | 230000 | Motor Car | 75000 | |
Chandan | 150000 | Cash in hand | 5000 | |
455000 | 455000 |
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2010
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) | |
Sundry Creditors | 21000 | Plant and Machinery | 20000 | |
Y’s loan | 5000 | Investment | 8000 | |
Reserve fund | 20000 | Stock | ||
Capital Account: | Debtors | 18000 | 17000 | |
X | 20000 | Less : R.D.D | 1000 | |
Y | 10000 | Cash in hand | 2000 | |
Z | 4000 | Cash at Bank | 3000 | |
80000 | 80000 |
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1) Investment Rs 5,000, Stock Rs 24,000 and Debtors Rs 15,000.
2) The Plant and Machinery was taken over by Mr. ‘X’ at book value.
3) Sundry Creditors and Mr. ‘Y’ loan were paid in full.
4) Realisation expenses incurred Rs 1,000.
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On dissolution, cash or bank account is closed automatically.
Rahul, Rohit and Ramesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1 respectively. The Balance Sheet as on 31.03.2013 was as follows :
Balance Sheet as on 31st Mar, 2013
Liabilities |
Amount
(Rs.)
|
Assets |
Amount
(Rs.)
|
Amount
(Rs.)
|
Sundry Creditors | 20,000 | Cash at Bank | 8000 | |
Bills Payable | 5,000 |
Debtors
|
16000 | |
General Reserve | 6,000 | Less : R.D.D. | (1000) | 15,000 |
Rahul’s Loan A/c | 16,000 | Stock | 20,000 | |
Capital Account | Plant and Machinery | 30,000 | ||
Rahul | 25,000 | Furniture | 6,000 | |
Rohit | 10,000 | Ramesh’s Capital Account | 3,000 | |
82000 | 82000 |
All activities of partnership firm cease on _________ of firm.
Give the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement.
An account opened to find out the Profit or Loss on realisation of Assets and settlement of Liabilities.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.
At the time of the dissolution of partnership, all assets should be transferred to Realisation Account.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.
At the time of dissolution, a loan from the partner will be transferred to Realisation Account.
Creditors ₹ 30,000, Bills Payable ₹ 20,000 and Bank Loan ₹ 10,000. Available Bank Balance ₹ 40,000 what will be the amount that creditors will get in case of all partner's insolvency.
Complete the table.
1) | Debit side total of Realisaton A/c | Credit side total of Realisation A/c | Loss on Realisations |
₹ 20,000 | ? | ₹ 4,000 | |
2) | Creditors | Bills Payable | Third-Party Liabilities |
₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ? | |
3) | Credit side total Profit ion of Realisaton A/c | Debit side total of Realisation A/c | Profit of realisation |
₹ 21,000 | ₹16,000 | ? | |
4) | Debit side total of Capital A/c | Credit side total of Capital A/c | Cash brought by partner |
₹ 51,000 | ? | ₹ 17,000 | |
5) | capital deficiency | Cash brought by Insolvent Partner | Insolvent loss |
? | ₹ 7,000 | ₹ 21,000 |
Ganesh and Kartik are partners sharing Profits and Losses equally. They decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March 2018. Their Balance Sheets was as under :
Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2018. | |||
Liabilities | Amount ₹ | Assets | Amount ₹ |
Creditors | 18,400 | Building | 88,000 |
Bills Payable | 5,600 | Furniture | 12,000 |
Reserve Fund | 20,000 | Debtors | 32,000 |
Capital A/c : | Stock | 24,000 | |
Ganesh | 40,000 | Bills Receivable | 4,000 |
Kartik | 80,000 | Cash | 4,000 |
1,64,000 | 1,64,000 |
Assets were realised as under :
Building ₹82,000, Debtors ₹ 22,000, Stock ₹ 20,000. Bills Receivable ₹ 3,200 and Ganesh agreed to take over Furniture for ₹10,000. Realisation Expenses amounted to ₹ 2,000.
Show Realisation A/c, Partners’ Capital A/c and Cash A/c.
Leela, Manda, and Kunda are partners in the firm ‘Janki Stores’ sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3:2:1 respectively. On 31st March 2018, they decided to dissolve the firm when their Balance Sheet was as under.
Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2018. | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Creditors | 28,800 | Building | 1,02,000 |
Bills Payable | 21,600 | Machinery | 73,000 |
Capital A/c’s | Motor Car | 1,67,600 | |
Leela | 2,27,160 | Goodwill | 45,600 |
Manda | 1,44,000 | Investment | 62,400 |
Kunda | 1,08,000 | Debtors | 30,600 |
Stock | 45,000 | ||
Bank | 3,360 | ||
5,29,560 | 5,29,560 |
Leela agreed to take over the Building at ₹ 1,23,600. Manda took over Goodwill, Stock, and Debtors at Book values and agreed to pay Creditors and Bills payable. Motor Car and Machinery realised ₹ 1,51,080 and ₹ 31,680 respectively. Investments were taken by Kunda at an agreed value of ₹ 55,440. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 6,800.
Pass necessary entries in the books of ‘Janki Stores.’
Shailesh and Shashank were partners sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 was as follows.
Balance Sheets as on 31st December 2019. | |||
Liabilities | Amount ₹ | Assets | Amount ₹ |
Capital Account : | Building | 7000 | |
Shailesh | 10,000 | Plant | 9,000 |
Shashank | 6,000 | Debtors | 14,000 |
Current Account : | Stock | 5,000 | |
Shailesh | 3,000 | Bank | 6,000 |
Shashank | 2,000 | ||
Creditors | 17,400 | ||
Bills payable | 2,600 | ||
41,000 | 41,000 |
The firm was dissolved on the above date and the assets realised as under.
1. Plant ₹ 8,000, Building ₹ 6,000, Stock ₹ 4,000 and Debtors ₹ 12,000.
2. Shailesh agreed to pay of the Bills Payable.
3. Creditors were paid in full.
4. Dissolution expenses were ₹ 1,400
Prepare Realisation A/c, Partners Current A/c, Partners Capital A/c, and Bank A/c
The object of a partnership firm is ______
A firm is dissolved with the consent of all the partners or in accordance with a contract between the partners is known as ______
Write the word/term/phrase, which can substitute each of the following statements.
"Liability likely to arise in future on happening of certain events".
Consider the following statements
Statement 1: "Dissolution takes place when the relation among the partner's comes to an end."
Statement 2: "This can be done either voluntarily or compulsorily."
On the basis of the following data, how much final payment will be made to a partner on firm's dissolution?
Credit balance of capital account of the partner was ₹ 50,000. Share of loss on realisation amounted to ₹ 10,000. Firm's liability taken over by him was for ₹ 8,000.
Which of the following does not result into reconstitution of a partnership firm?
At the time of the firm's dissolution, the balance of General Reserve shown in the Balance Sheet is credited to ______.
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the partnership firm of Tina and Rina after various assets (other than cash) and external liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account:
- An unrecorded asset of ₹ 18,000 was taken over by Tina at ₹ 16,000.
- Rina agreed to pay her brother's loan of ₹ 23,000.
- Stock of ₹ 30,000 was taken over by a creditor of ₹ 40,000 in full settlement.
- Expenses of dissolution ₹ 40,000 were paid by Rina.
- Creditors were paid ₹ 18,800 in full settlement of their account of ₹ 20,000.
- Tina's loan of ₹ 15,000 was paid through a cheque.
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the partnership firm of Tanay and Mehak after various assets (other than cash) and external liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account:
- Creditors of ₹ 60,000 accepted stock valued at ₹ 59,000 in full settlement of their claim.
- Tanay agreed to pay off his wife's loan of ₹ 12,000.
- The firm had a debit balance of ₹ 18,000 in the profit and loss account on the date of dissolution.
- An unrecorded liability of ₹ 20,000 was paid by partner, Mehak, at a discount of 10%.
- Tanay's loan of ₹ 4,000 was paid through a cheque.
- Expenses on dissolution amounted to ₹ 11,000 which were paid by Mehak.
A, B and C are in partnership business. A used ₹ 2,00,000 belonging to the firm without the information to other partners and made a profit of ₹ 35,000 by using this amount. Which decision should be taken by the firm to rectify this situation?
Amul and Sumul were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 was as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Capital Accounts : | Building | 10,500 | |
Amul | 15,000 | Plant | 13,500 |
Sumul | 9,000 | Debtors | 21,000 |
Current Accounts: | Stock | 7,500 | |
Amul | 4,500 | Bank | 9,000 |
Sumul | 3,000 | ||
Creditors | 26,100 | ||
Bills Payable | 3,900 | ||
61,500 | 61,500 |
The firm was dissolved on the above date and the assets realised as under:
(1) Plant ₹ 12,000, Building ₹ 9,000, Stock ₹ 6,000, and Debtors ₹ 18,000.
(2) Amul agreed to pay off the Bills Payable.
(3) Creditors were paid in full.
(4) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 2,100.
Prepare: Realisation A/c, Partners' Current A/cs, Partners' Capital A/cs and Bank A/c.
Insolvent partner Capital A/c debit side total is ₹ 25,000 and credit side total is ₹ 10,000. Calculate deficiency.
Lal, Bal and Pal were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. The following is the Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020.
Balance sheet as on 31st March 2020 | ||||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
Capital A/c | Machinery | 50,000 | ||
Lal | 60,000 | Investments | 24,000 | |
Bal | 20,000 | Debtors | 55,000 | 52,000 |
Pal | 20,000 | Less: R.D.D. | (3,000) | |
General Reserve | 6,000 | Stock | 20,000 | |
Creditors | 48,000 | Profit and loss A/c | 18,000 | |
Bills Payable | 14,000 | Bank | 4,000 | |
168000 | 168000 |
On the above date the partners decided to dissolve the firm.
(1) Assets were realised as:
Machinery | ₹ 45000 |
Stock | ₹ 18000 |
Investment | ₹ 21000 |
Debtors | ₹ 45000 |
(2) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 3000.
(3) Goodwill of the firm realised ₹ 24000.
Prepare:
- Realisation Account
- Partner's Capital Account
- Bank Account.
Read the following hypothetical situation and answer question on the basis of the same.
Nitya, Shreya and Ishita are partners in a firm. They share profit in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their fixed capital are ₹1,80,000; ₹1,60,000 and ₹2,00,000 respectively. For the year ending 31st March, 2022, Nitya withdrew ₹7,500 at the end of every quarter. |
The average number of months for which interest on drawings will be calculated, will be:
Assertion: A revaluation account is prepared at the time of dissolution of a partnership.
Reason: A revaluation account is prepared to determine the net gain/loss on realisation of assets and settlement of liabilities.
Which one of the following is correct?