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X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a partner for 1/4th share of profits. At the time of admission of Z, Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹ 76,000 and ₹ 8,000 respectively. ₹ 6,000 of the debtors proved bad. A provision of 5% is to be created on Sundry Debtors for doubtful debts. Pass the necessary Journal entries.

Journal Entry

Solution

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(Rs)

Credit

Amount

(Rs)

 

Bad Debts A/c

Dr.

 

6,000

 

 

     To Debtors A/c

 

 

 

6,000

 

(Bad debts incurred)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c

 Dr

 

6,000

 

 

     To Bad Debts A/c

 

 

 

6,000

 

(Bad debts adjusted)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revaluation A/c  (WN 1)

Dr.

 

1,500

 

 

    To Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c

 

 

 

1,500

 

(Provision created)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X’s Capital A/c 

Dr.

 

900

 

  Y’s Capital A/c Dr.   600  

 

      To Revaluation A/c

 

 

 

1,500

 

(Loss on revaluation transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c)

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

WN1: Calculation of Provision for Doubtful Debts
Provision to be Created = ( 76,000 - 6,000 ) x `5/100` = Rs. 3,500

Old Provision = Rs. 2,000.
New Provision to be Created = 3,500 - 2,000 = 1,500.

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Chapter 5: Admission of a Partner - Exercises [Page 93]

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Chapter 5 Admission of a Partner
Exercises | Q 56 | Page 93

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