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Yogesh and Naresh were partners sharing profits equally. They dissolved the firm on 1st April, 2019. Naresh was assigned the responsibility to realise the assets and pay the liabilities at a remuneration of ₹10,000 including expenses. Balance Sheet of the firm as on that date was as follows:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 40,000 | Cash/Bank | 6,000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 40,000 | Investments | 30,000 | ||
| Naresh's Loan | 44,000 | Debtors | 40,000 | 36,000 | |
| Mrs. Yogesh's Loan | 42,000 | Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | ||
| Investment Fluctuation Reserve | 8,000 | Bills Receivable | 33,400 | ||
| Capital A/cs: | 42,000 | Profit and Loss A/c | 1,10,600 | ||
| Yogesh | 21,000 | ||||
| Naresh | 21,000 | ||||
| 2,16,000 | 2,16,000 |
The firm was dissolved on following terms:
- Yogesh was to pay his wife's loan.
- Debtors realised ₹ 30,000.
- Naresh was to take investments at an agreed value of ₹ 26,000.
- Creditors and Bills Payable were payable after two months but were paid immediately at a discount of 15% p.a.
- Bills Receivable were received allowing 5% rebate.
- A Debtor previously written off as Bad Debt paid ₹ 15,000.
- An unrecorded asset realised ₹10,000.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts, Partners' Loan Account and Cash/Bank Account.
Solution
| Dr. | Realisation A/c | Cr. | |||
| Particulars | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Particulars | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| To Investments | 30,000 | By Investment Fluctuation Reserve | 8,000 | ||
| To Debtors | 40,000 | By Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | ||
| To Bills Receivable | 33,400 | By Creditors | 40,000 | ||
| To Yogesh’s Capital A/c (Wife’s Loan) | 42,000 | By Bills Payable | 40,000 | ||
| To Cash/Bank A/c: | By Mrs. Yogesh’s Loan | 42,000 | |||
| Creditors `[40,000 – (40,000 × 15/100 × 2/12)]` | 39,000 | 78,000 | By Cash/Bank A/c: | 86,730 | |
| Bills Payable `[40,000 – (40,000 × 15/100 × 2/12)]` | 39,000 | Debtors | 30,000 | ||
| To Naresh’s Capital A/c (Commission) | 10,000 | Bills Receivable | 31,730 | ||
| To Realisation Gain transferred to: | 13,330 | Bad Debt Recovered | 15,000 | ||
| Yogesh’s Capital A/c | 6,665 | Unrecorded Asset | 10,000 | ||
| Naresh’s Capital A/c | 6,665 | By Naresh’s Capital A/c (Investment taken over) | 26,000 | ||
| 2,46,730 | 2,46,730 | ||||
| Dr. | Partner’s Capital A/c | Cr. | |||
| Particulars | Yogesh (₹) | Naresh (₹) | Particulars | Yogesh (₹) | Naresh (₹) |
| To Realisation A/c (Asset taken over) | – | 26,000 | By Balance b/d | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| To Profit and Loss A/c | 55,300 | 55,300 | By Realisation A/c (Gain) | 6,665 | 6,665 |
| To Cash/Bank A/c | 14,365 | – | By Realisation A/c (Liability paid) | 42,000 | – |
| By Realisation A/c (Commission) | – | 10,000 | |||
| By Naresh’s Loan A/c | 43,635 | ||||
| 69,665 | 81,300 | 69,665 | 81,300 | ||
| Dr. | Naresh’s Loan A/c | Cr. | |
| Particulars | Amount (₹) | Particulars | Amount (₹) |
| To Naresh’s Capital A/c | 43,635 | By balance b/d | 44,000 |
| To Cash/Bank A/c | 365 | ||
| 44,000 | 44,000 | ||
| Dr. | Cash/Bank A/c | Cr. | |
| Particulars | Amount (₹) | Particulars | Amount (₹) |
| To balance b/d | 6,000 | By Yogesh’s Capital A/c | 14,365 |
| To Realisation A/c (Asset Realised) | 86,730 | By Naresh’s Loan A/c | 365 |
| By Realisation A/c (Liabilities Paid) | 78,000 | ||
| 92,730 | 92,730 | ||
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Liabilities |
Amt (Rs.) |
Assets |
Amt (Rs.) |
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Sundry Creditors |
20,000 |
Bank |
7,500 |
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Bills payable |
25,500 |
Sundry Debtors |
58,000 |
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Babu’s loan |
30,000 |
Stock |
39,500 |
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Capital’s: |
1,52,000 |
Machinery |
48,000 |
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Ashok |
70,000 |
Investment |
42,000 |
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Babu |
55,000 |
Freehold Property |
50,500 |
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Chetan |
27,000 |
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Current Accounts : |
18,000 |
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Ashok |
10,000 |
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Babu |
5,000 |
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Chetan |
3,000 |
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2,45,500 |
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2,45,500 |
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| Liabilities | Amt (Rs.) | Amt (Rs.) | Assets | Amt (Rs.) |
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Sundry Creditors |
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62,000 |
Cash at Bank |
16,000 |
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Bills Payable |
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32,000 |
Sundry Debtors |
55,000 |
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Bank Loan |
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50,000 |
Stock |
75,000 |
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Reserve fund |
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16,000 |
Motor car |
90,000 |
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Capital: |
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Machinery |
45,000 |
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Tanu |
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Investment |
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| 1,15,000 | 1,15,000 | |||
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| BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2019 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 38,000 | Cash at Bank | 11,500 | |
| Mrs. A's Loan | 10,000 | Stock | 6,000 | |
| B's Loan | 15,000 | Debtors | 19,000 | |
| Reserve | 5,000 | Furniture | 4,000 | |
| A's Capital | 10,000 | Plant | 28,000 | |
| B's Capital | 8,000 | 18,000 | Investments | 10,000 |
| Profit and LossA/C | 7,500 | |||
| 86,000 | 86,000 | |||
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Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Creditors | 10,000 | Stock | 5,500 | |||||
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| Plant and Machinery | 30,000 | |||||||
| 70,750 | 70,750 | |||||||
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| Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | ₹ |
| Sundry Creditors | 75,000 | Cash | 6,000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 30,000 | Bank | 30,000 | ||
| Rita's Loan | 15,000 | Stock | 75,000 | ||
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| Rita | 90,000 | Plant and Machinery | 45,000 | ||
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BALANCE SHEET OF SRIJAN, RAMAN AND MANAN as on 31st March, 2017
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
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| Capitals: | Capital: Manan | 10,000 | ||
| Srijan | 2,00,000 | Plant | 2,20,000 | |
| Raman | 1,50,000 | 3,50,000 | Investments | 70,000 |
| Creditors | 75,000 | Stock | 50,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 40,000 | Debtors | 60,000 | |
| Outstanding Salary | 35,000 | Bank | 10,000 | |
| Profit and Loss Account | 80,000 | |||
| 5,00,000 | 5,00,000 | |||
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(a) Srijan was appointed to realise the assets and discharge the liabilities. Srijan was to receive 5% commission on sale of assets (except cash) and was to bear all expenses of realisation.
(b)
| Assets were realised as follows: | ₹ |
| Plant | 85,000 |
| Stock | 33,000 |
| Debtors | 47,000 |
(c) Investments were realised at 95% of the book value.
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(e) A contingent liabillity in respect of bills receivable, discounted with the bank had also materialised and had to be discharged for ₹ 15,000.
(f) Expenses of realisation amounting to ₹ 3,000 were paid by Srijan.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account.
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|
Particulars |
₹ |
| A's Capital | 25,000 |
| B's Capital | 15,000 |
| Sundry Creditors | 20,000 |
| Cash in Hand and at Bank | 750 |
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