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Anup and Sumit are equal partners in a firm. They decided to dissolve the partnership on December 31, 2017. When the balance sheet is as under:
Balance Sheet of Anup and Sumit as on December 31, 2017
| Liabilities | Amt (Rs.) | Amt (Rs.) |
Assets | Amt (Rs.) |
| Sundry Creditors | 27,000 | Cash at bank | 11,000 | |
| Reserve fund | 10,000 | Sundry Debtors | 12,000 | |
| Loan | 40,000 | Plants | 47,000 | |
| Capital : | 120,000 | Stock | 42,000 | |
| Anup | 60,000 | Leasehold land | 60,000 | |
| Sumit | 60,000 |
Furniture |
25,000 | |
| 197,000 | 197,000 |
The Assets were realised as follows:
| Rs. | |
| Lease hold land | 72,000 |
| Furniture | 22,500 |
| Stock | 40,500 |
| Plant | 48,000 |
| Sundry Debtors | 10,500 |
The Creditors were paid Rs 25,500 in full settlement. Expenses of Realisation amount to Rs 2,500.
Prepare Realisation Account, Bank Account, Partners Capital Accounts to close the books of the firm.
Solution
Books of Anup and Sumit
Realisation Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | Amt (Rs.) | Amt (Rs.) | Particulars | Amt (Rs.) | Amt (Rs.) |
| Sundry Debtors | 12,000 | Sundry Creditors | 27,000 | ||
| Plants | 47,000 | Loan | 40,000 | ||
| Stock | 42,000 | Bank: | 193,500 | ||
| Leasehold land | 60,000 | Leasehold Land |
72,000 | ||
| Furniture | 25,000 | Furniture | 22,500 | ||
| Bank: | 68,000 |
Stock |
40,500 | ||
| Creditors | 25,500 | Plant | 48,000 | ||
| Loan | 40,000 | Sundry Debtors | 10,500 | ||
| Expenses | 2,500 | ||||
| Profit transferred to : | 6,500 | ||||
| Anup’s Capital A/c | 3,250 | ||||
| Sumit’s Capital A/c | 3,250 | ||||
| 260,500 | 260,500 | ||||
Partners’ Capital Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | Anup | Sumit | Particulars | Anup | Sumit |
| Bank | 68,250 | 68,250 | Balance b/d | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| Reserve Fund | 5,000 | 5,000 | |||
|
Realisation |
3,250 | 3,250 | |||
| 68,250 | 68,250 | 68,250 | 68,250 |
Bank Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | Amt (Rs.) |
Particulars | Amt (Rs.) |
| Balance b/d | 11,000 | Realisation (Expenses and Liabilities) | 68,000 |
| Realisation (Assets) | 193,500 | Anup’s Capital A/c | 68,250 |
| Sumit’s Capital A/c | 68,250 | ||
| 204,500 | 204,500 |
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Amount |
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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| Bills Payable |
40,000 |
Cash at Bank | 40,000 | ||
| Loan from Bank | 30,000 | Stock | 19,000 | ||
| General Reserve |
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Sundry Debtors |
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| Capital A/cs: |
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Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
2,000 |
40,000 |
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| P | 44,000 | ||||
| Q |
36,000 |
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Building | 40,000 | |
| R |
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Plant and Machinery |
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1,79,000 |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Sundry Creditors | 20,000 | Bank | 7,500 | |||||
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| Current A/cs: | ||||||||
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| 2,45,500 | 2,45,500 | |||||||
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|
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
| Creditors |
40,000 |
Cash |
40,000 |
||
| Bills Payable |
46,000 |
Debtors |
70,000 |
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| Employees’ Provident Fund |
32,000 |
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
6,000 |
64,000 |
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| Mrs. A’s Loan |
38,000 |
Stock |
50,000 |
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| C’s Loan |
30,000 |
Investments |
60,000 |
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| Investments Fluctuation Reserve |
16,000 |
Furniture |
42,000 |
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| Capitals A/cs: | Machinery |
1,36,000 |
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| A |
1,20,000 |
Land |
1,00,000 |
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| B |
1,00,000 |
Goodwill |
30,000 |
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| C |
1,00,000 |
3,20,000 |
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|
5,22,000 |
5,22,000 |
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