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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.
Solution
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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||
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Assets |
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||
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|
|
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|
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|
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|||
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(b)
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|
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
Bank Loan |
1,500 |
Trademarks |
1,200 |
||
Creditors for Goods |
8,000 |
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||
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||
Capital A/cs: |
Stock |
6,000 |
|||
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9,000 |
||
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22,000 |
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||||
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||||
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