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Pass Journal entries for the following transactions at the time of dissolution of the firm:
(a) Loan of ₹ 10,000 advanced by a partner to the firm was refunded.
(b) X, a partner, takes over an unrecorded asset (Typewriter) at ₹ 300.
(c) Undistributed balance (Debit) of Profit and Loss Account ₹ 30,000. The firm has three partners X,Y and Z.
(d) Assets of the firm realised ₹ 1,25,000.
(e) Y who undertakes to carry out the dissolution proceedings is paid ₹ 2,000 for the same.
(f) Creditors are paid ₹ 28,000 in full settlement of their account of ₹ 30,000.
Solution
Journal
Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit Amount (Rs) |
Credit Amount (Rs) |
|
a. |
Partner’s Loan A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
To Bank A/c |
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
(Loan refunded) |
|
|
|
|
b. |
X’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
300 |
|
|
To Realisation A/c |
|
|
|
300 |
|
(Unrecorded assets took over ) |
|
|
|
|
c. |
X’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
Y’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
Z’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
|
10,000 |
|
|
To Profit & Loss A/c |
|
|
|
30,000 |
|
(Loss distributed) |
|
|
|
|
d. |
Bank A/c |
Dr. |
|
1,25,000 |
|
|
To Realisation A/c |
|
|
|
1,25,000 |
|
(Assets realized) |
|
|
|
|
e. |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
|
2,000 |
|
|
To Y’s Capital A/c |
|
|
|
2,000 |
|
(Amount given for dissolution proceedings) |
|
|
|
|
f. |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
|
28,000 |
|
|
To Bank A/c |
|
|
|
28,000 |
|
(Creditors paid) |
|
|
|
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||
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|
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|
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|
|
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||
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|
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||
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|
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
|||
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|
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|||||
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Current A/cs: | ||||||||
Ashok | 10,000 | |||||||
Babu | 5,000 | |||||||
Chetan | 3,000 | 18,000 | ||||||
2,45,500 | 2,45,500 |
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