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Pass the Journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the firm of P and Q after various assets (other than cash) and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account:
(a) Stock ₹ 2,00,000. 'P' took over 50% of stock at a discount of 10%. Remaining stock was sold at a profit of 25% on cost.
(b) Debtors ₹ 2,25,000. Provision for Doubtful Debts ₹ 25,000. ₹ 20,000 of the book debts proved bad.
(c) Land and Building (Book value ₹ 12,50,000) sold for ₹ 15,00,000 through a broker who charged 2% commission.
(d) Machinery (Book value ₹ 6,00,000) was handed over to a creditor at a discount of 10%.
(e) Investment (Book value ₹ 60,000) realised at 125%.
(f) Goodwill of ₹ 75,000 and prepaid fire insurance of ₹ 10,000.
(g) There was an old furniture in the firm which had been written off completely in the books. This was sold for ₹ 10,000.
(h) 'Z' an old customer whose account for ₹ 20,000 was written off as bad in the previous year, paid 60%.
(i) 'P' undertook to pay Mrs. P's loan of ₹ 50,000.
(j) Trade creditors ₹ 1,60,000. Half of the trade creditors accepted Plant and Machinery at an agreed valuation of ₹ 54,000 and cash in full settlement of their claims after allowing a discount of ₹ 16,000. Remaining trade creditors were paid 90% in final settlement.
 

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Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(Rs)

Credit

Amount

(Rs)

a.

P’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

90,000

 

 

Bank A/c

Dr.  

 

1,25,000

 

 

       To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

2,15,000

 

(Stock realized)

 

 

 

 

b.

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

2,05,000

 

 

    To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

2,05,000

 

(Debtors realized)

 

 

 

 

c.

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

14,70,000

 

 

    To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

14,70,000

 

(Land and Building realized)

 

 

 

 

d.

No Entry

 

 

 

 

e.

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

75,000

 

 

    To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

75,000

 

(Investment realized )

 

 

 

 

f.

No Entry

 

 

 

 

g.

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

10,000

 

 

    To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

10,000

 

(Unrecorded furniture realized )

 

 

 

 

h.

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

12,000

 

 

    To Realisation  A/c

 

 

 

  12,000

 

(Bad debts recovered )

 

 

 

 

i.

Realisation  A/c

Dr.

 

50,000

 

 

    To P’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

50,000

 

(Wife’s loan paid by partner)

 

 

 

 

J.

Realisation  A/c

Dr.

 

82,000

 

 

    To Bank A/c (10,000 + 72,000)

 

 

 

82,000

 

(Creditors paid)

 

 

 

 

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Liabilities

Amt (Rs.)

Assets

Amt (Rs.)

Sundry Creditors

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Bank

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Bills payable

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Sundry Debtors

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1,52,000

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18,000

 

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Babu

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Chetan

3,000

 

 

 

2,45,500

 

2,45,500

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(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
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Liabilities Assets
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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Bills Payable

40,000

Cash at Bank 40,000
Loan from Bank 30,000 Stock 19,000
General Reserve

9,000

Sundry Debtors

42,000

 

Capital A/cs:

 

Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

2,000

40,000

P 44,000      
Q

36,000

 

Building 40,000
R

20,000

1,00,000

Plant and Machinery

40,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,79,000

 

1,79,000

 

 

 

 

 
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Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Creditors

17,000

Bank 3,500
Bills Payable 12,000 Stock 19,800
Vinod's Loan

5,300

Debtors

15,000

 

General Reserve

6,000

Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

1,000

14,000

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Vinod 25,000   Furniture 10,000
Vijay

11,000

 

Machinery 33,000
Venkat

8,000

44,000

   
 

84,300

 

84,300

 
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(a) The Investments are taken by Vinod for ₹ 5,000 in settlement of his loan
(b)

 Assets realised as follows:   ₹
Stock 17,500
Debtors 14,500
Furniture 6,800
Machinery 30,300


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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Creditors 50,400 Cash 3,700
Reserve 12,000 Stock 20,100
Capital A/cs:   Debtors 62,600
   A  40,000   Loan to A 10,000
   B 25,000   Investments 16,000
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      Building 23,500
  1,42,400   1,42,400

   
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Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
​(₹)
Sundry Creditors      41,500 Cash at Bank 22,500
Bills Payable 20,000 Stock 80,000
Bank Loan          40,000 Debtors 50,000  
General Reserve 50,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 2,500 47,500
Investments Fluctuation Reserve    40,000 Investments 55,000
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 X 75,000        
 Y 75,000        
 Z 15,000 1,65,000      
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Sundry Creditors 75,000 Cash 6,000
Bills Payable 30,000 Bank 30,000
Rita's Loan 15,000 Stock 75,000
Reserve       24,000 Book Debts 66,000  
Capital A/cs:       Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 6,000 60,000
Rita 90,000        
Sobha 30,000 1,20,000 Plant and Machinery   45,000
    Land and Building 48,000
  2,64,000   2,64,000


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(a) Rita took 25% of the Stock at a discount of 20% in settlement of her loan.
(b) Book Debts realised ₹ 54,000; balance of the Stock was sold at a profit of 30% on cost.
(c) Sundry Creditors were paid out at a discount of 10%. Bills Payable were paid in full .
(d) Plant and Machinery realised ₹ 75,000. Land and Building ₹ 1,20,000.
(e) Rita took the goodwill of the firm at a value of ₹ 30,000.
(f) An unrecorded asset of ₹ 6,900 was handed over to an unrecorded liability of ₹ 6,000 in full settlement.
(g) Realisation expenses were ₹ 5,250.
Show Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account in the books of the firm.


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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 Creditors         ₹ 40,000  
Ashok's Capital         ₹ 1,00,000  
Kishore's Capital         ₹ 10,000 (Dr. Balance)
Profit and Loss A/c         ₹ 8,000 (Dr. Balance)
Realisation Expenses         ₹ 1,000  

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