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Samiksha, Arshiya and Divya were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. With effect from 1st April 2022, they agreed to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3. Their Balance Sheet showed a debit balance of ₹ 50,000 in the Profit and Loss Account and a balance of ₹ 40,000 in the Investment Fluctuation Fund. The market value of an investment is ₹ 30,000 against the book value of ₹ 50,000. Partners have decided, not to show revised value in the balance sheet and to pass an adjusting entry for it. Which of the following is the correct treatment of the above?
Options
Samiksha’s Capital A/c ... Dr. 9,000 To Arshiya’s Capital A/c 6,000 To Divya’s Capital A/c 3,000 Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 5,000 To Samiksha's Capital A/c 2,000 To Divya’s Capital A/c 3,000 Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 2,000 Divya’s Capital A/c 1,000 To Samiksha's Capital A/c 3,000 Arshiya’s Capital A/c. Dr. 6,000 Divya’s Capital A/c 3,000 To Samiksha's Capital A/c 9,000
Solution
| Samiksha’s Capital A/c ... Dr. | 9,000 | |
| To Arshiya’s Capital A/c | 6,000 | |
| To Divya’s Capital A/c | 3,000 |
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| Balance sheet of P, Q and R as on 31.3.2022 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 48,000 | Bank | 25 000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 22,000 | Debtors | 75,000 | ||
| General Reserve | 80,000 | Stock | 2,00,000 | ||
| Profit for 2021-22 | 2,00,000 | Machinery | 3,00,000 | ||
| Capitals: | Land and Building | 10,00,000 | |||
| p | 5,00,000 | 12,50,000 | |||
| Q | 2,50,000 | ||||
| R | 5,00,000 | ||||
| 16,00,000 | 16,00,000 | ||||
On 30th June, 2022, Q died. The partnership deed provided that on the death of a partner his executors will be entitled for the following:
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- Interest on capital @ 6% p.a.
- His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death calculated on the basis of last year's profit.
- His share in the goodwill of the firm calculated on the basis of the three years purchase of the average profits of last four years.
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Prepare Q's Capital account on his death to be presented to his executors.
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- Amit to get a salary of ₹ 1,000 per month.
- Iqbal to get an annual commission of ₹ 10,000.
- Any partner taking a loan from the firm to be charged interest on it @ 8% per annum.
| Additional Information | Amit (₹) | Iqbal (₹) |
| Drawings made on 1st May, 2022 | 30,000 | |
| Borrowed from the firm on 1st July, 2022 | 10,000 | |
| Capital Balances on 31st March, 2023 | 75,000 | 10,000 (Dr) |
| Divisible profits for the year 2022-23 credited to the Partners' Capital Accounts | 9,000 | 9,000 |
You are required to:
- Give the closing journal entry for interest on loan due from Amit.
- Find the opening capital balance of the partners on 1st April, 2022, by preparing the Partners' Capital Accounts for the year 2022-23.
