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Sushil and Sumit were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 3/5 and 2/5 respectively. On 31st March, 2005 they decide to dissolve the firm when their Balance Sheet was as under:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2005
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) |
Sushil’s Capital |
20,000 | Plant and Machinery | 15,000 |
Sumit's Capital | 18,000 | Stock | 15,000 |
General Reserve | 5,000 |
Sundry Debtors |
22,000 |
Sumit’s Loan A/c | 2,000 | Bank |
3,000 |
Sundry Creditors | 10,000 | ||
55,000 | 55,000 |
The Assets realised as follows: Stock Rs 14,000, Plant and Machinery Rs 12,000 and Debtors Rs 20,000. The Sundry Creditors were paid Rs 9,000 in full settlement.
Prepare: Realisation Account, Partners Capital Accounts and Bank Account.
Solution
Realisation Account
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Particulars | ||||
Sundry Assets | Sundry Liabilities- Sundry Creditors | 10000 | |||
Plant and Machinery | 15000 | 52000 | Bank A/c | ||
Stock | 15000 | Stock | 14000 | 46000 | |
Sundry Debtors | 22000 | Plant and Machinery | 12000 | ||
Bank A/c (Sundry Creditors) | 9000 | Bank | 20000 | ||
Loan transferred to: | |||||
Sunil’s Capital A/c | 3000 | 5000 | |||
Sumit’s Capital A/c | 2000 | ||||
61000 | 61000 |
Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Sushil | Sushil | Particulars | Sushil | Sushil |
Realisation A/c (Loss) | 3000 | 2000 | Balance b/d | 20000 | 18000 |
Bank A/c | 20000 | 18000 | General Reserve | 3000 | 2000 |
23000 | 20000 | 23000 | 20000 |
Sumit’s Loan Account
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Amount (Rs) | Particulars | Amount (Rs) |
Bank A/c | 2000 | Balance b/d | 2000 |
2000 | 2000 |
Cash/Bank Account
Dr. Cr.
Particulars | Amount (Rs) | Particulars | Amount (Rs) | |
Balance b/d | 3000 | Realisation A/c (Liabilities) | 9000 | |
Realisation A/c (Assets) | 46000 | Loan A/c | 2000 | |
Capital A/c | ||||
Sushil | 20000 | 38000 | ||
Sumit | 18000 | |||
49000 | 49000 |
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Loan | 4500 | Sundry Assets | 51000 | |
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(Rs.)
|
Assets |
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|
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Creditors | 28,800 | Building | 1,02,000 |
Bills Payable | 21,600 | Machinery | 73,000 |
Capitol Accounts: | Motor Car | 1,67,600 | |
Asha | 2,27,160 | Goodwill | 45,600 |
Usha | 1,44,000 | Investment | 62,400 |
Nisha | 1,08,000 | Debtors | 30,600 |
Stock | 45,000 | ||
Bank | 3,360 | ||
5,29,560 | 5,29,560 |
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Balance sheet as on 31st March,2019 | |||
Liabilities | Amount ₹ | Assets | Amount ₹ |
Capital Account: | Machinery | 1,00,000 | |
Hema | 1,50,000 | Debtors | 50,000 |
Manisha | 80,000 | Stock | 70,000 |
Reserve Fund | 10,000 | Cash at Bank | 30,000 |
Sundry Creditors | 20,000 | Limsy Capital A/c | 20,000 |
Bills payable | 10,000 | ||
2,70,000 | 2,70,000 |
The firm was dissolved on 31st March, 2019 and assets were realised as under:
- Machinery realised 60% of its book value.
- Out of debtors, Mr. Jagdish, our customer for ₹ 20,000 was declared insolvent and nothing could be recovered from him. Other debtors are good and recovered and realised.
- Hema took stock at an agreed value of ₹ 50,000.
- Creditors and Bills payable were paid at 10% discount.
- Limsy became insolvent and nothing was recovered from her estate.
Prepare:
- Realisation Account
- Partners’ Capital Account
- Bank Account
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- Rina agreed to pay her brother's loan of ₹ 23,000.
- Stock of ₹ 30,000 was taken over by a creditor of ₹ 40,000 in full settlement.
- Expenses of dissolution ₹ 40,000 were paid by Rina.
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
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Amul | 15,000 | Plant | 13,500 |
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Amul | 4,500 | Bank | 9,000 |
Sumul | 3,000 | ||
Creditors | 26,100 | ||
Bills Payable | 3,900 | ||
61,500 | 61,500 |
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(2) Amul agreed to pay off the Bills Payable.
(3) Creditors were paid in full.
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