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X and Y are partners 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,  Investments appeared at ₹ 80,000. Half of the investments to be taken by X and Y in their profit-sharing ratio at book value. Remaining investments were valued at ₹ 50,000. Pass the necessary Journal entries.

Journal Entry

Solution

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(Rs)

Credit

Amount

(Rs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

24,000

 

 

Y’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

16,000

 

 

        To Investments A/c

 

 

 

40,000

 

(Half of the investments taken over by X and Y)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investment A/c

Dr.

 

10,000

 

 

    To Revaluation A/c

 

 

 

10,000

 

(Value of investments increased)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revaluation A/c 

Dr.

 

10,000

 

 

      To X’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

6,000

 

      To Y’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

4,000

 

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

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5: Admission of a Partner - Exercises [Page 92]

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Chapter 5 Admission of a Partner
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