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Question
Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statements.
Debit balance in realisation account.
Solution
Realisation Loss
Explanation: Debit balance in Realisation Account is regarded as ‘Loss on Realisation’. It arises when the debit side of Realisation A/c is more than its credit side. This loss is borne by all the partners’ in their profit-sharing ratio.
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Balance Sheet as on
31st March, 2012
Liabilities | Amount(Rs.) | Assets | Amount(Rs.) |
Sundry Creditors | 16000 | Cash in hand | 500 |
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Stock | 4500 |
Debtors | 4000 | ||
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Furniture | 2000 | ||
Land and Building | 4000 | ||
20000 | 20000 |
Due to weak financial position of the partners the firm is dissolved.
Aaba and Baba are not able to contribute anything from their private estate, hence they are declared insolvent.
The assets are realised as follows :-
Stock Rs. 3,000, Plant and Machinery Rs. 3,000, Furniture Rs. 1,000, Land and Building Rs. 2,000 and Debtors Rs. 1,000 only.
Realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 500.
You are required to prepare necessary Ledger Accounts to close the books of the firm.
Liabilities
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Amount
(Rs. )
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Assets
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Amount
(Rs.)
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Amount
(Rs.)
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Capital Account
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Machinery
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25,000
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A
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30,000
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Stock
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10,000
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B
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10,000
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Debtors
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27,500
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C
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10,000
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Less: R.D.D.
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1,500
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26,000
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General Reserve
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3,000
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Investment
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12,000
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Creditors
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20,000
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Profit and Loss A/c
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9,000
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A’s Loan Account
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4,000
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Bank
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2,000
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Bills Payable
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7,000
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84,000
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84,000
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Machinery Rs. 22,500, Stock Rs. 9,000, Investment Rs. 10,500, Debtors Rs. 22,500
(2) Dissolution expenses were Rs. 1,500.
(3) Goodwill of the firm realised Rs. 12,000
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(b) A Second creditor for Rs.50,000 accepted stock at Rs.45,000 in full settlement of his claim.
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3) Bony, partner agreed to look after the dissolution work for a remuneration of Rs 3,700. He also agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses Rs 4,200 were paid by Bony from the firm’s cash.
4) Sony, a partner, was appointed to look after the dissolution work for a remuneration of Rs 10,000. Sony agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Sony took away stock worth Rs 10,000 as his remuneration. The stock had already been transferred to realisation account.
5) Vikky, a partner, agreed to look after the dissolution work for a remuneration of Rs 12,000. Vikky also agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses Rs 12,500 were paid by another partner, Clive, on behalf of Vikky.
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2012 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (Rs) | Assets | Amount (Rs) |
Sundry Creditors | 15,000 | Cash at bank | 3,000 |
Uday’s Wife’s Loan | 30,000 | Debtors 67,500 | |
Capital A/c | (–) R.D.D. 7,500 | 60,000 | |
Uday | 1,38,000 | Stock | 135000 |
Prabhakar | 90,000 | Machinery | 45000 |
Furniture | 30000 | ||
2,73,000 | 2,73,000 |
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Machinery was taken over by Prabhakar at Rs. 40,000 and furniture by Uday at book value.
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Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Amount | |
Capital A/c’s: | Plant and Machinery | 40,000 | ||
Akbar | 60,000 | Furniture | 12,000 | |
Birbal | 40,000 | Sundry debtors | 61,000 | 60,000 |
General reserve | 20,000 | Less: R.D.D. | 1,000 | |
Sundry creditors | 39,700 | Stock | 28,300 | |
Bank | 19,400 | |||
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Liabilities | Amount (Rs) |
Assets | Amount (Rs) | |
Sundry Creditors | 25000 | Debtors | 112500 | 100000 |
Bank overdraft | 20000 | Less : R.D.D | 12500 | |
Reserve Fund | 30000 | Stock | 225000 | |
Capital Accounts: | Furniture | 50000 | ||
Ganesh | 230000 | Motor Car | 75000 | |
Chandan | 150000 | Cash in hand | 5000 | |
455000 | 455000 |
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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2016
Liabilities | Amount (Rs.) |
Assets | Amount (Rs.) |
Capital A/c : | Machinery | 2,00,000 | |
Ram | 2,40,000 | Stock | 80,000 |
Laxman | 80,000 | Debtors 2,20,000 | |
Bharat | 80,000 | Less : R.D.D. (12,000) | 2,08,000 |
General Reserve | 24,000 | Investment | 96,000 |
Creditors | 1,92,000 | Profit and Loss A/c | 72,000 |
Bills Payable | 56,000 | Bank balance | 16,000 |
6,72,000 | 6,72,000 |
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(1) Assets were realised as under -
Machinery | Rs. 1,80,000 |
Stock | Rs. 72,000 |
Investments | Rs. 84,000 |
Debtors | Rs. 1,80,000 |
(2) Dissolution expenses were Rs. 12,000.
(3) Goodwill of the firm realised 96,000
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(1) Realisation Account
(2) Partner's Capital Account
(3) Bank Account
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Balance sheet as on 31st MArch 2016
Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Assets | |
Capital A/cs : | Cash at bank | 18000 | ||
Jay | 150000 | Stock | 75000 | |
Ajay | 150000 | Furniture | 90000 | |
Reserve fund | 30000 | Investment | 30000 | |
Loan from Jay | 3000 | Machinery | 90000 | |
Bills payable | 6000 | Buildings | 45000 | |
Creditors | 30000 | Debtors | 24000 | 21000 |
Less : R.D.D | 3000 | |||
369000 | 369000 |
The firm was dissolved on 31st March , 2016 and the assets realised were as under :
(1) Jay look over the investment at ₹ 27600 and Ajay took over the furniture at ₹ 84000.
(2) The assets were realised as follows :
Stock 73500 ;
Debtors 22500 ;
Machinery 84000 ;
Building 42000
(3) The creditors were paid off at a discount of 900 and other liabilities were paid in full.
(4) Dissolution expenses were 4200
(5) Jay and Ajay were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2.
Prepare :
1) Realisation Account
2) Capital Account of all partners
3) Bank Account
Give the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement.
Credit balance of realisation Account.
Write the word/phrase/term/ which can substitute the following statement.
Expenses incurred on dissolution of firm.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.
A solvent partner having debit balance to his Capital Account does not share the deficiency of insolvent partner Capital Account.
Ganesh and Kartik are partners sharing Profits and Losses equally. They decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March 2018. Their Balance Sheets was as under :
Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2018. | |||
Liabilities | Amount ₹ | Assets | Amount ₹ |
Creditors | 18,400 | Building | 88,000 |
Bills Payable | 5,600 | Furniture | 12,000 |
Reserve Fund | 20,000 | Debtors | 32,000 |
Capital A/c : | Stock | 24,000 | |
Ganesh | 40,000 | Bills Receivable | 4,000 |
Kartik | 80,000 | Cash | 4,000 |
1,64,000 | 1,64,000 |
Assets were realised as under :
Building ₹82,000, Debtors ₹ 22,000, Stock ₹ 20,000. Bills Receivable ₹ 3,200 and Ganesh agreed to take over Furniture for ₹10,000. Realisation Expenses amounted to ₹ 2,000.
Show Realisation A/c, Partners’ Capital A/c and Cash A/c.
Consider the following statements
Statement 1: "Dissolution takes place when the relation among the partner's comes to an end."
Statement 2: "This can be done either voluntarily or compulsorily."
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The court can make an order to dissolve the firm when ______.
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- Dhwani’s Loan of ₹ 50,000 to the firm was settled by paying ₹ 42,000.
- Paavni’s Loan of ₹ 40,000 was settled by giving an unrecorded asset of ₹ 45,000.
- Loan to Charu of ₹ 60,000 was settled by payment to Charu’s brother loan of the same amount.
- Iknoor’s Loan of ₹ 80,000 to the firm and she took over Machinery of ₹ 60,000 as part payment.
You are required to pass necessary entries for all the above-mentioned transactions.
Mandar and Prasad are partners in a firm sharing profit & losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. The following is their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019.
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
Capital A/c: | Building | 72,000 | ||
Mandar | 95,000 | Plant & Machinery | 60,000 | |
Prasad | 1,00,000 | Furniture | 10,000 | |
Creditors | 4,000 | Debtors | 42,000 | 40,000 |
Bills Payable | 3,000 | Less: RDD | 2,000 | |
Bank | 20000 | |||
2,02,000 | 2,02,000 |
On 1st April, 2019 Shubham is admitted for 1/2 share on the following terms:
- He paid ₹ 1,00,000 as Capital ₹ 40,000 as his shares of goodwill by RTGS.
- Plant & Machinery revalued at ₹ 48,000.
- Building is taken over by Mandar at ₹ 100,000.
- Reserve for Doubtful Debts (RDD) to be increased upto ₹ 4,000.
- The old partners decided to retain half of the amount of goodwill in the business.
- The old partners decided to sacrifice equally.
Prepare Partners' Capital Account Only and show your working clearly.
Riddhi and Siddhi are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. The following is their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 | ||||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
Capital A/c: | Building | 60,000 | ||
Riddhi | 80,000 | Furniture | 24,000 | |
Siddhi | 60,000 | Machinery | 20,000 | |
Reserve Fund | 16,000 | Debtors | 17,600 | 16,000 |
Siddhi's Loan A/c | 4,000 | Less: RDD | 1,600 | |
Creditors | 30,000 | Stock | 40,000 | |
Investment | 8,000 | |||
Interest Receivable | 2,000 | |||
Bank | 20,000 | |||
1,90,000 | 1,90,000 |
The firm was dissolved on 31st March 2019.
- The assets realised were: Machinery ₹ 22,000, Building ₹ 28,000, Stock ₹ 38,000 and Debtors ₹ 15,000.
- Riddhi took over the Investment at ₹ 10,000 and Furniture at book value.
- Siddhi agreed to accept ₹ 3,000 in full settlement of her Loan Account.
- Dissolution expenses amounted to ₹ 4,000.
- Interest receivable could not be recovered.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Account, Siddhi's Loan Account and Bank Account.
A firm consisting of partners Mukund, Sachin and Yuvraj decided to dissolve the partnership They decided to take over certain assets and liabilities and continue the business separately. The Balance Sheet was as under.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 | |||||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
||
Capital A/c: | Furniture | 2,000 | |||
Mukund | 55,000 | 89,000 | Sundry Assets | 34,000 | |
Sachin | 20,000 | Debtors | 48,400 | 46,000 | |
Yuvraj | 14,000 | Less: RDD | 2,400 | ||
Creditors | 12,000 | Stock | 15,600 | ||
Loan | 3,000 | Cash | 6,400 | ||
1,04,000 | 1,04000 |
It was agreed as under:
- Mukund is to take Furniture at ₹ 1,600 and the Debtors amounting to ₹ 40,000 at ₹ 34,400 only. He accepted the Creditors on ₹ 12,000 at that figure.
- Sachin is to take over all Stock at ₹ 14,000 and Sundry Assets worth ₹ 16,000 at ₹ 14,400 only.
- Yuvraj is to take over the remaining Sundry Assets at ₹ 16,000 and assume the responsibility for the discharge of the loan together will accrued interest on a loan of ₹ 60. which has not been recorded in accounts.
- The dissolution expenses were ₹ 540.
- The remaining debtors realised only ₹ 4,200.
- The necessary adjustments were made by partners to settle their accounts.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners Capital Account, and Cash Account, after giving effect to the above adjustments.
Complete the table.
Creditors | Bills Payable | Third-Party Liabilities |
₹ 16,000 | ₹ 12,000 | ? |
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the partnership firm of Tina and Rina after various assets (other than cash) and external liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account:
- An unrecorded asset of ₹ 18,000 was taken over by Tina at ₹ 16,000.
- 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.
- Creditors were paid ₹ 18,800 in full settlement of their account of ₹ 20,000.
- Tina's loan of ₹ 15,000 was paid through a cheque.
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- Creditors of ₹ 60,000 accepted stock valued at ₹ 59,000 in full settlement of their claim.
- Tanay agreed to pay off his wife's loan of ₹ 12,000.
- The firm had a debit balance of ₹ 18,000 in the profit and loss account on the date of dissolution.
- An unrecorded liability of ₹ 20,000 was paid by partner, Mehak, at a discount of 10%.
- Tanay's loan of ₹ 4,000 was paid through a cheque.
- Expenses on dissolution amounted to ₹ 11,000 which were paid by Mehak.
Amul and Sumul were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 was as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2023 | |||
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Capital Accounts : | Building | 10,500 | |
Amul | 15,000 | Plant | 13,500 |
Sumul | 9,000 | Debtors | 21,000 |
Current Accounts: | Stock | 7,500 | |
Amul | 4,500 | Bank | 9,000 |
Sumul | 3,000 | ||
Creditors | 26,100 | ||
Bills Payable | 3,900 | ||
61,500 | 61,500 |
The firm was dissolved on the above date and the assets realised as under:
(1) Plant ₹ 12,000, Building ₹ 9,000, Stock ₹ 6,000, and Debtors ₹ 18,000.
(2) Amul agreed to pay off the Bills Payable.
(3) Creditors were paid in full.
(4) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 2,100.
Prepare: Realisation A/c, Partners' Current A/cs, Partners' Capital A/cs and Bank A/c.
Complete the following table:
Debit side total of Realisation A/c | Credit side total of Realisation A/c | Loss on Realisation |
₹ 30,000 | ? | ₹ 24,000 |
? | ₹ 10,000 | ₹ 40,000 |
Following is the Balance sheet of Ram, Shyam and Murari as on 31st March, 2023.
Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
Capital | Furniture | 10,800 | |
Ram | 18,000 | Debtors | 72,000 |
Shyam | 10,800 | Stocks | 86,400 |
Creditors | 1,44,000 | Cash | 3,600 |
Ram's Loan | 36,000 | 3,600 | 36,000 |
2,08,800 | 2,08,800 |
Due to the inability to pay the creditors, the firm is dissolved, Shyam and Murari cannot pay anything. Ram can contribute only ₹ 5,400 from his private estate. Stock realised ₹ 54,000. Debtors realised ₹ 57,600 and Furniture is sold for ₹ 3,600. Realisation Expenses amounted to ₹ 10,800.
Prepare necessary Ledger account to close the books of the firm.
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Nitya, Shreya and Ishita are partners in a firm. They share profit in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their fixed capital are ₹1,80,000; ₹1,60,000 and ₹2,00,000 respectively. For the year ending 31st March, 2022, Nitya withdrew ₹7,500 at the end of every quarter. |
The partnership deed provide that interest on capital will be allowed @10% p.a. The amount of interest on Ishita's capital will be:
Choose the correct order in which a partnership firm, at the time of its dissolution, will apply the amount realised from the sale of its assets, including any amount contributed by the partners, towards the payment of:
P: Partners' loan
Q: Firm's debts
R: Balance of partners' capital
S: Surplus divided amongst the partners in their profit-sharing ratio
Ira (a partner in a firm) was allowed to retain the whole of the stock as her remuneration for services rendered by her in the course of dissolution of the firm. The value of stock was ₹ 10,000 which had been transferred to the Realisation Account.
Complying with the accounting principle of full disclosure, record the above transaction in the books of the partnership firm at the time of its dissolution.
Mention the liability of a partnership firm which is not shown in its Balance Sheet, but is paid off at the time of the dissolution of the firm.