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Amit and Viney are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in 3:1 ratio. On 1.1.2017 they admitted Ranjan as a partner. On Ranjan’s admission the profit and loss account of Amit and Viney showed a debit balance of Rs 40,000. Record necessary journal entry for the treatment of the same.

Journal Entry

Solution

Books of Amit, Viney and Ranjan

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Amount

Rs

Amount

Rs

2017

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 1

Amit’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

30,000

 

 

Viney’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

10,000

 

 

 

To Profit and Loss A/c

 

 

 

40,000

 

(Debit Balance in Profit and Loss Account written off)

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 3: Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Admission of a Partner - Questions for Practice [Page 163]

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Chapter 3 Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Admission of a Partner
Questions for Practice | Q 29 | Page 163

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