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Pass entries in the firm's journal for the following on admission of a partner:
(i) Machinery be reduced by ₹ 16,000 and Building be appreciated by ₹ 40,000.
(ii) A provision be created for Doubtful Debts @ 5% of Debtors amounting to ₹ 80,000.
(iii) Provision for warranty claims be increased by ₹ 12,000.

Journal Entry

Solution

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(Rs)

Credit

Amount

(Rs)

(i)

Revaluation A/c 

Dr.

 

16,000

 

 

     To Machinery A/c

 

 

 

16,000

 

(Value of machinery decreased)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Building A/c

Dr.  

 

40,000

 

 

    To Revaluation A/c 

 

 

 

40,000

 

(Value of building increased)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Revaluation A/c 

 

 

 

 

 

     To Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c

Dr

 

4,000

 

 

(Provision created on debtors)

 

 

 

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

(iii)

Revaluation A/c 

Dr.

 

12,000

 

 

     To Provision for Warranty Claims A/c

 

 

 

12,000

 

(Liability  recorded)

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5: Admission of a Partner - Exercises [Page 92]

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Chapter 5 Admission of a Partner
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