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X, Y and Z who are sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2, decide to share profits in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 with effect from 1st April, 2019. Workmen Compensation Reserve appears at ₹ 1,20,000 in the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 and Workmen Compensation Claim is estimated at ₹ 1,50,000. Pass Journal entries for the accounting treatment of Workmen Compensation Reserve.
Solution
Journal
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit Amount (₹) |
Credit Amount (₹) |
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2019 |
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Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c |
Dr. |
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1,20,000 |
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Revaluation A/c |
Dr. |
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30,000 |
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To Provision for Workmen Compensation Claim A/c |
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1,50,000 |
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(Provision created and shortfall charged to Revaluation A/c) |
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X’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
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15,000 |
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Y’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
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9,000 |
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Z’s Capital A/c |
Dr. |
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6,000 |
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To Revaluation A/c |
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30,000 |
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(Loss on revaluation transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c) |
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors |
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Cash in Hand | 18,000 | ||
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| A |
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Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
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|
Sundry Creditors |
2,70,000 |
Cash in Hand |
42,500 |
||
|
General Reserve |
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||
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| A |
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|
7,90,000 |
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|
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
||
|
Creditors |
10,000 |
Plant and Machinery |
40,000 |
||
|
General Reserve |
30,000 |
Furniture |
15,000 |
||
|
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 |
||||
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|
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
||
|
Sundry Creditors |
40,000 |
Goodwill |
25,000 |
||
|
Bills Payable |
15,000 |
Leasehold |
1,00,000 |
||
|
Workmen Compensation Reserve |
30,000 |
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|
Capital A/cs: |
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| R | 1,50,000 | Stock | 50,000 | ||
| S |
1,25,000 |
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| T |
75,000 |
3,50,000 |
Cash at Bank | 40,000 | |
|
4,35,000 |
4,35,000 |
||||
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|
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
||
|
Trade Creditors |
40,000 |
Building |
2,00,000 |
||
|
General Reserve |
45,000 |
Plant and Machinery |
80,000 |
||
|
Capital A/cs: |
Stock | 35,000 | |||
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1,95,000 |
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| Nikhil | 1,20,000 | Cash at Bank | 85,000 | ||
| Sunil |
80,000 |
3,95,000 |
|||
|
4,80,000 |
4,80,000 |
||||
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|
Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Assets |
Amount (₹) |
||
|
Creditors |
2,00,000 |
Building |
2,00,000 |
||
|
Employees' Provident Fund |
1,50,000 |
Machinery |
3,00,000 |
||
|
General Reserve |
36,000 |
Furniture | 1,10,000 | ||
| Investment Fluctuation Reserve | 14,000 | Investment (Market value ₹ 86,000) | 1,00,000 | ||
|
Capital A/cs: |
Debtors | 80,000 | |||
| X |
3,00,000 |
Cash at Bank | 1,90,000 | ||
| Y | 2,50,000 | Advertisement Suspense | 1,20,000 | ||
| Z |
1,50,000 |
7,00,000 |
|||
|
11,00,000 |
11,00,000 |
||||
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| Year | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
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Assets | Amount (₹) |
||
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Machinery |
2,40,000 | ||
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|
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
||
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