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Sunny, Honey and Rupesh were partners in a firm. On 31st March, 2014, their Balance Sheet was as follows:
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
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Creditors |
10,000 |
Plant and Machinery |
40,000 |
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General Reserve |
30,000 |
Furniture |
15,000 |
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Capital A/cs: |
Investments | 20,000 | |||
Sunny |
30,000 |
Debtors | 20,000 | ||
Honey | 30,000 | Stock | 20,000 | ||
Rupesh |
20,000 |
80,000 |
25,000 | ||
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
Honey died on 31st December, 2014. The Partnership Deed provided that the representatives of the deceased partner shall be entitled to:
(a) Balance in the Capital Account of the deceased partner.
(b) Interest on Capital @ 6% per annum up to the date of his death.
(c) His share in the undistributed profits or losses as per the Balance Sheet.
(d) His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the basis of rate of net profit on sales of the previous year. The rate of net profit on sales of previous year was 20%. Sales of the firm during the year till 31st December, 2014 was ₹ 6,00,000.
Prepare Honey's Capital Account to be presented to his executors.
Solution
Honey’s Capital A/c
Dr. |
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Cr. |
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Particulars |
Amount Rs |
Particulars |
Amount Rs |
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Executor’s A/c |
81,350 |
Balance b/d |
30,000 |
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Interest on Capital |
1,350 |
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Profit and Loss Suspense A/c |
40,000 |
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General Reserve |
10,000 |
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81,350 |
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81,350 |
Working Notes:
WN1 Calculation of Interest on Honey’s Capital
`"Interest on capital" = 30,000 xx 6/100 xx 9/12 = "Rs" 1,350`
WN2 Calculation of Honey’s share in profits
`"Profit" = "Sales" xx "Rate of profit"/100`
= `6,00,000 xx 20/100 = "Rs" 1,20,000`
`"Honeys share in profits" = 1,20,000 xx 1/3 = "Rs" 40,000`
WN3 Calculation of Honey’s Share in General Reserve
Honey's shre in general reserve = `30,000 xx 1/3 = "Rs" 10,000`
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||
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