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Ramesh and Umesh were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of their capitals. On 31st March, 2013, their Balance Sheet was as follows:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 1,70,000 | Bank | 1,10,000 | |||||
| Workmen Compensation Reserve | 2,10,000 | Debtors | 2,40,000 | |||||
| General Reserve | 2,00,000 | Stock | 1,30,000 | |||||
| Ramesh's Current Account | 80,000 | Furniture | 2,00,000 | |||||
| Capital A/cs: | Machinery | 9,30,000 | ||||||
| Ramesh | 7,00,000 | Umesh's Current Account | 50,000 | |||||
| Umesh | 3,00,000 | 10,00,000 | ||||||
| 16,60,000 | 16,60,000 | |||||||
On the above date the firm was dissolved.
(a) Ramesh took over 50% of stock at ₹ 10,000 less than book value. The remaining stock was sold at a loss of ₹ 15,000. Debtors were realised at a discount of 5%.
(b) Furniture was taken over by Umesh for ₹ 50,000 and machinery was sold for ₹ 4,50,000.
(c) Creditors were paid in full.
(d) There was an unrecorded bill for repairs for ₹ 1,60,000 which was settled at ₹ 1,40,000.
Prepare Realisation Account.
Solution
Realisation Account
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Sundry Assets- |
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Creditors |
1,70,000 |
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Debtors |
2,40,000 |
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Ramesh’s Current A/c (Stock) |
55,000 |
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Stock |
1,30,000 |
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Cash A/c (Assets Realised) |
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Furniture |
2,00,000 |
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Stock |
50,000 |
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Machinery |
9,30,000 |
15,00,000 |
Machinery |
4,50,000 |
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Debtors |
2,28,000 |
7,28,000 |
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To Cash A/c (Liabilities) |
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Umesh’s Current A/c (Furniture) |
50,000 |
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Creditors |
1,70,000 |
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Outstanding Bill |
1,40,000 |
3,10,000 |
Realisation Loss |
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Ramesh’s |
5,64,900 |
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Umesh’s Current A/c |
2,42,100 |
8,07,000 |
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18,10,000 |
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18,10,000 |
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Liabilities |
Amt (Rs.) |
Assets |
Amt (Rs.) |
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Sundry Creditors |
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Bank |
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Bills payable |
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Sundry Debtors |
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Babu’s loan |
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Capital’s: |
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Chetan |
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Current Accounts : |
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Ashok |
10,000 |
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Babu |
5,000 |
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Chetan |
3,000 |
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2,45,500 |
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2,45,500 |
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors |
80,000 |
Building | 1,20,000 | ||
| Mrs. Pradeep's Loan | 40,000 | Investment | 30,600 | ||
| Rajesh's Loan |
24,000 |
Debtors |
34,000 |
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| Investment Fluctuation Fund |
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Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
4,000 |
30,000 |
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| Capital A/cs: | Bills Receivable | 37,400 | |||
| Pradeep |
42,000 |
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Bank | 6,000 | |
| Rajesh |
42,000 |
84,000 |
Profit and Loss A/c | 8,000 | |
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Goodwill |
4,000 |
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2,36,000 |
2,36,000 |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2019 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 38,000 | Cash at Bank | 11,500 | |
| Mrs. A's Loan | 10,000 | Stock | 6,000 | |
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors |
17,000 |
Bank | 3,500 | ||
| Bills Payable | 12,000 | Stock | 19,800 | ||
| Vinod's Loan |
5,300 |
Debtors |
15,000 |
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| General Reserve |
6,000 |
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
1,000 |
14,000 |
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| Capital A/cs: | Investments | 4,000 | |||
| Vinod | 25,000 | Furniture | 10,000 | ||
| Vijay |
11,000 |
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Machinery | 33,000 | |
| Venkat |
8,000 |
44,000 |
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84,300 |
84,300 |
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The following additional information is given:
(a) The Investments are taken by Vinod for ₹ 5,000 in settlement of his loan
(b)
| Assets realised as follows: | ₹ |
| Stock | 17,500 |
| Debtors | 14,500 |
| Furniture | 6,800 |
| Machinery | 30,300 |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 10,000 | Stock | 5,500 | |||||
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| 70,750 | 70,750 | |||||||
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 50,400 | Cash | 3,700 | |
| Reserve | 12,000 | Stock | 20,100 | |
| Capital A/cs: | Debtors | 62,600 | ||
| A | 40,000 | Loan to A | 10,000 | |
| B | 25,000 | Investments | 16,000 | |
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| Building | 23,500 | |||
| 1,42,400 | 1,42,400 | |||
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Bank Overdraft | 30,000 | Cash in Hand | 6,000 | |||||
| General Reserve | 56,000 | Bank Balance | 10,000 | |||||
| Investments Fluctuation Reserve | 20,000 | Sundry Debtors | 26,000 | |||||
| A's Loan | 34,000 | Less: Provision for Doubtful Debtors | 2,000 | 24,000 | ||||
| Capital A/c: | ||||||||
| A | 50,000 | Investments | 40,000 | |||||
| Stock | 10,000 | |||||||
| Furniture | 10,000 | |||||||
| Building | 60,000 | |||||||
| B's Capital | 30,000 | |||||||
| 1,90,000 | 1,90,000 | |||||||
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Sundry Debtors: Full amount. The firm could realise Stock at 15% less and Furniture at 20% less than the book value. Building was sold at ₹ 1,00,000.
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You are required to close the books of the firm by preparing Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account.
Following is the Balance Sheet of Arvind and Balbir as at 31st March, 2019:
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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| 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 |
30,000 |
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| Investments Fluctuation Reserve |
1,500 |
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts |
3,000 |
27,000 |
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| Capital A/cs: | Building | 22,500 | |||
| Arvind |
15,000 |
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Plant | 30,000 | |
| Balbir |
15,000 |
30,000 |
Goodwill |
6,000 |
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Profit and Loss A/c |
5,250 |
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1,26,000 |
1,26,000 |
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The firm was dissolved on the above date under the following arrangement:
(a) Arvind promised to pay off Mrs. Arvind's Loan and took Stock at ₹ 6,000.
(b) Balbir took half the Investments @ 10% discount.
(c) Book Debts realised ₹ 28,500.
(d) Trade Creditors and Bills Payable were due on average basis of one month after 31st March, but were paid immediately on 31st March @ 2% discount per annum.
(e) Plant realised ₹ 37,500; Building ₹ 60,000; Goodwill ₹ 9,000 and remaining Investments ₹ 6,750.
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Particulars |
₹ |
| A's Capital | 25,000 |
| B's Capital | 15,000 |
| Sundry Creditors | 20,000 |
| Cash in Hand and at Bank | 750 |
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