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Pass necessary Journal entries on the dissolution of a firm in the following cases:
(a) Dharam, a partner, was appointed to look after the process of dissolution at a remuneration of ₹ 12,000 and he had to bear the dissolution expenses. Dissolution expenses ₹ 11,000 were paid by Dharam.
(b) Jay, a partner, was appointed to look after the process of dissolution and was allowed a remuneration of ₹ 15,000. Jay agreed to bear dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses ₹ 16,000 were paid by Vijay, another partner on behalf of Jay.
(c) Deepa, a partner, was to look after the process of dissolution and for this work she was allowed a remuneration of ₹ 7,000. Deepa agreed to bear dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses ₹ 6,000 were paid from the firm's bank account.
(d) Dev, a partner, agreed to do the work of dissolution for ₹ 7,500. He took away stock of the same amount as his commission. The stock had already been transferred to Realisation Account.
(e) Jeev, a partner, agreed to do the work of dissolution for which he was allowed a commission of ₹ 10,000. He agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses paid by Jeev were ₹ 12,000. These expenses were paid by Jeev by drawing cash from the firm.
(f) A debtor of ₹ 8,000 already transferred to Realisation Account agreed to pay the realisation expenses of ₹ 7,800 in full settlement of his account.
Solution
Journal
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit Amount (₹) |
Credit Amount (₹) |
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(a) |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
12,000 |
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To Dharam’s Capital A/c |
12,000 |
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(Remuneration paid) |
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(b) |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
15,000 |
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To Jay's’s Capital A/c |
15,000 |
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(Remuneration paid) |
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| Jay's Capital A/c | Dr. |
16,000 |
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| To Vijay's Capital A/c |
16,000 |
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| (Expenses borne by Jay, paid by Vijay) | |||||
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(c) |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
7,000 |
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To Deepa’s Capital A/c |
7,000 |
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(Remuneration paid) |
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Deepa’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
6,000 |
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To Bank A/c |
6,000 |
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(Expenses paid by firm) |
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(d) |
No Entry |
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(e) |
Realisation A/c |
Dr. |
10,000 |
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| To Jeev's Capital A/c |
10,000 |
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| (Remuneration paid) | |||||
| Jeev's Capital A/c |
Dr. |
12,000 |
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| To Bank A/c |
12,000 |
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| (Expenses paid by firm) | |||||
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(f) |
No Entry | ||||
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|
Liabilities |
Amt (Rs.) |
Assets |
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||
|
Sundry Creditors |
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||
|
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
|||||
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
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|
|
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|
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(b)
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
| Trade Creditors |
45,000 |
Cash | 750 | ||
| Bills Payable | 12,000 | Bank | 12,000 | ||
| Mrs. Arvind's Loan | 7,500 | Stock | 7,500 | ||
| Mrs. Balbir's Loan | 15,000 | Investments | 15,000 | ||
| Reserve Fund |
15,000 |
Book Debts |
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|
|
| Investments Fluctuation Reserve |
1,500 |
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3,000 |
27,000 |
|
| Capital A/cs: | Building | 22,500 | |||
| Arvind |
15,000 |
|
Plant | 30,000 | |
| Balbir |
15,000 |
30,000 |
Goodwill |
6,000 |
|
|
|
|
Profit and Loss A/c |
5,250 |
||
|
1,26,000 |
1,26,000 |
||||
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Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
| Capital A/cs: | Building | 20,000 | ||
| A | 12,410 | Plant | 31,220 | |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
|
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(b)
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