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Who should bear the capital deficiency of an insolvent partner?

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The capital deficiency of an insolvent partner is borne by all other solvent partners in their profit-sharing ratio.

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अध्याय 6: Dissolution of Partnership Firm - Exercise 6.1 (Objective Questions) [पृष्ठ २४३]

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बालभारती Book-Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 6 Dissolution of Partnership Firm
Exercise 6.1 (Objective Questions) | Q 1. E) 7. | पृष्ठ २४३
मायकल वाझ Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 6 Dissolution of Partnership Firm
Exercise 1 | Q 7 | पृष्ठ १८१

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Dissolution expenses are credited to ______.


Mr. Aaba and Mr. Baba are equal partners whose Balance Sheet as on 31 st March, 2012 was as under:

                                                               Balance Sheet as on

                                                                  31st March, 2012

Liabilities Amount(Rs.) Assets Amount(Rs.)
Sundry Creditors 16000 Cash in hand 500

Capital A/c

              Aaba

              Baba

 

2000

2000

Stock 4500
    Debtors 4000
    Plant and machinery 5000
    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.


A, B, and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 2 : 2 : 1. Following is their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2013.
 
Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2013
Liabilities
Amount
(Rs. )
Assets
Amount
(Rs.)
Amount
(Rs.)
Capital Account
 
Machinery
 
25,000
A
30,000
Stock
 
10,000
B
10,000
Debtors
 27,500
 
C
10,000
Less: R.D.D.
1,500
26,000
General Reserve
3,000
Investment
 
12,000
Creditors
20,000
Profit and Loss A/c
 
9,000
A’s Loan Account
4,000
Bank
 
2,000
Bills Payable
7,000
     
 
84,000
   
84,000

On the above date, the partners decide to dissolve the firm.(1)  Assets were realised as -
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
Pass the necessary journal entries int he books of the firm.


Distinguish between 'Dissolution of partnership' and 'Dissolution of partnership firm' on the basis of court's intervention.


G and H were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 9: 7. On 1.4.2015 their firm was dissolved. After transferring assets (other than cash) and outsider's liabilities to realisation account you are given the following information :

(a) Mohan, a creditor of Rs 2,30,000 accepted debtors of Rs  2,00,000 at a discount of 10% and the balance was paid to him by cheque.

(b) Sohan, a second creditor for Rs 7,00,000 accepted land of the book value of Rs 10,00,000 at Rs 15,00,000 and paid the balance to the firm by cheque.

(c) Ram, a third creditor for Rs 80,000 took over stock of book value of Rs 40,000 at Rs 30,000 and investments of Rs 48,000 in full settlement of his claim.

(d) Loss on dissolution was Rs 48,000.

Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of G and H.


Pass necessary journal entries on the dissolution of a partnership firm in the following cases :

1) Expenses of dissolution were Rs 9,000.

2) Expenses of dissolution Rs 3,400 were paid by a partner, Vishal

3) Shiv, a partner, agreed to do the work for dissolution for a commission of Rs 4,500. He also agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses Rs 3,900 were paid from the firm's bank account.

4) Naveen, a partner, agreed to look after the dissolution work for which he was allowed a remuneration of Rs 3,000. Naveen also agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual expenses on dissolution Rs 2,700 were paid by Naveen.

5) Vivek, a partner, was appointed to look after the dissolution work for a remuneration of Rs 7,000. He agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses Rs 6,500 were paid by Rishi, another partner, on behalf of Vivek.

6) Gaurav, a partner, was appointed to look after the work of dissolution for a commission of Rs 12,500. He agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Gaurav took over furniture of Rs 12,500 as his commission. The furniture had already been transferred to realisation account.


Prachi, Ritika and Ishita were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3: 2. In spite of repeated reminders by the authorities, they kept dumping hazardous material into a nearby river. The court ordered for the dissolution of their partnership firm on 31st March 2012. Prachi was deputed to realise the assets and pay the liabilities. She was aid Rs 1,000 as the commission for her services. The financial position of the firm was as follows:

Liabilities Rs Assets Rs

Creditors

Investment Fluctuation

Fund

Capitals

Prachi

Ritika

 

 

2,00,000

30,000

30,000

40,000

Furniture

Stock

Investments

Cash

Ishita's Capital

 

37,000

5,500

15,000

9,000

18,000

 

  84,500   84,500

Expenses incurred on a dissolution of a partnership firm.

Ashwin, Bhavin and Pravin carried on business. They share profits an losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2016 was as under :

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2016 

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount
Sundry creditors 42,000 Plant and machinery 40,000
Bhavin's loan 10,000 Investment 16,000
Reserve fund 40,000 Stock 60,000
Capital accounts :   Debtors                          36,000  
Ashwin 40,000 Less : R.D.D                    2,000  
Bhavin 20,000 Bank 10,000
Pravin 8,000    
  1,96,000   1,60,000

On the above date, the firm was dissolved, and the assets realised were as under :

1. Investment Rs 10,000. Stock Rs 48,000, and Debtors Rs  30,000

2. Plant and machinery were taken over by Ashwin at book value.

3. Sundry creditors and Bhavin's loan were paid in full.

4. Realisation expenses incurred Rs 2,000.

Prepare :
(1) Realisation Account
(2) Partners' Capital Account
(3) Bank Account


Give the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Winding up of partnership business.


Answer in one sentence only.

Which account is debited on repayment of Partner’s Loan?


Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statements.
An account opened to find out the Profit or Loss on Sale of Assets and Settlement of Liabilities.


Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statement.
Conversion of assets into cash on dissolution of firm.


State whether the following statements is True or False.

The firm is dissolved automatically on the retirement of a partner.


State whether the following statement is True or False.

On dissolution Bank Overdraft is transferred to Realisation Account.


State whether the following statements is True or False.

At the time of dissolution of Partnership Firm all assets should be transferred to Realisation A/c.


State whether the following statement is True or False.
At the time of dissolution loan from partner will be transferred to Realisation Account.


In case of dissolution assets and liabilities are transferred to ______ A/c.


Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below :

Partnership is compulsorily dissolved when the partners of the firm become ____________


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.


A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 31st March, 2010. Their Balance Sheet was as follows:

              Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2010

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Sundry Creditors 15400 Cash at Bank 3500
Bills payable 3600 Stock 19800
A’s loan A/c 10000 Debtors 15000 14000
Capital Account:   Less : Provision 1000
A 20000 Join Life Policy 4000
B 16000 Plant and Machinery 43700
C 8000    
Reserve Fund 12000  
  85000   85000

The firm was dissolved on 31st March, 2010 and the assets realised as follows:

1) Join Life Policy was taken over by Mr. A at Rs 5,000.

2) Stock realised Rs 18,000, Debtors realised Rs 14,500, Plant and Machinery was sold for Rs 36,000.

3) Liabilities were paid in full. In addition one bill for Rs 700 under discount was dishonoured and had to be taken up by the firm.

4) There were no realisation expenses.

Give the Journal entries and necessary Ledger Accounts to close the books of the firm.


(When all partners become insolvent)

Shiv, Sadashiv and Sadanand are Partners in a firm sharing Profit and Losses equally whose Balance-sheet as on 31st December, 2011 stood as follows:

      Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2011

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Accounts   Sadanand’s Capital A/c 2000
Shiv 6000 Buildings 18300
Sadashiv 4000

Machinery

12700
Parvati’s Loan 10000

Debtors

9100
Sundry Creditors 30000

Bank

7900
  50000   50000

Shiv, Sadashiv and Sadanand were declared bankrupt and hence the firm was dissolved as on that date:

(i) The sundry Assets realised as follows:

     Building Rs 10,900, Machinery Rs 8,200, Debtors Rs 6,800.

(ii) Realisation expenses amounted to Rs 1,300.

(iii) Sadanand was unable to contribute anything-

Whereas Rs 1,100 and Rs 900 were recovered from the realisation of private estate of Shiv and Sadashiv respectively.

You are required to close the books of the firm.


Ganga, Yamuna and Godavari are in Partnership sharing profits and losses equally. Their Balance sheet as on 31st December, 2011 was as follows:

           Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2011

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Accounts   Currnet Accounts  
Ganga 25000 Yamuna 20000
Yamuna 10000 Godavari 4000
Godavari 5000 Premises 17200
Ganga’s Currnet A/c 3000 Machinery 10800
Sundry Creditors 4000 Debtors 9600
Bank loan 3000 Cash 6400
  50000   50000

Godavari was declared insolvent and hence the firm was dissolved as on that date. Premises was sold at Rs 14,800, Machinery realised Rs 6,400. Bad debts and discount allowed to Debtors amounted to Rs 1,600. Sundry creditors agreed to receive 80 paise in a rupee (Rs) in full satisfaction of their claim. Bank Loan was settled at 60% of book value. During the course of dissolution a liability under an action for damages was settled for Rs 1,400 against Rs 2,100 provided in the books of the firm. The expenses of realisation amounted to Rs 900. Goodwill contributed Rs 1,900 from her private Property.

Prepare necessary ledger accounts in the books of the firm.


What is a Realisation Account?


Land and Building (book value) ₹ 1,60,000 sold for ₹ 3,00,000 through a broker who charged 2% commission on the deal. Journalise the transaction, at the time of dissolution of the firm.


Ram, Laxman and Bharat were partners sharing profit and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. Following is the Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2016 :
                                  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

On the above date the partners decided to dissolve the firm:
(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
Prepare :
(1) Realisation Account
(2) Partner's Capital Account
(3) Bank Account


Manish and Co. Ltd. made an issue of 40000 equity shares of 20 each payable as follows :

Application                      ₹ 5 per share

Allotment                         ₹ 10 per share

First call                           ₹  3 per share

Second call and
final call                           ₹ 2 per share

The company received applications for 50000 share of which applications for 10000 shares were rejected and money refunded . All the shareholders paid upto second call except Sunita , the allotee of 400 shares , failed to pay the final call. the expenses of issuing amounted to ₹ 6000 .

Pass Journal entries in the books of Manish and Co . Ltd.


Rahul, Rohit and Ramesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1 respectively. The Balance Sheet as on 31.03.2013 was as follows :
                               Balance Sheet as on 31st Mar, 2013

Liabilities
Amount
(Rs.)
Assets
Amount
(Rs.)
Amount
(Rs.)
Sundry Creditors 20,000 Cash at Bank   8000
Bills Payable 5,000
Debtors
16000  
General Reserve 6,000 Less : R.D.D. (1000) 15,000
Rahul’s Loan A/c 16,000 Stock   20,000
Capital Account   Plant and Machinery   30,000
Rahul 25,000 Furniture   6,000
Rohit 10,000 Ramesh’s Capital Account   3,000
  82000     82000
The firm was dissolved on the above date :
(1) Assets realised as follows:
Debtors Rs.  9,000, Plant and Machinery Rs. 26,000, Stock Rs.  14,000, and Furniture Rs.  3,000.
(2) The creditors were paid Rs. 18,000, in full settlement and the bills payable were paid in full.
(3) The realisation expenses amounted to Rs. 3,000.
(4) Ramesh became insolvent and was able to bring in only Rs. 1,800 from his private estate.
Prepare :
(1) Realisation account
(2) Partner’s capital account and
(3) Bank account.

Jay , Ajay and Vijay were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 2 : 2 : 1 . Following is their balance sheet as on 31.03.2013.

Balance sheet as on 31st March 2013

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c   Machinery 50000
Jay 60000 Stock 20000
Ajay 20000 Debtors 55000 52000
Vijay 20000 Less : R.D.D. (3000)
General Reserve 6000 Investments 24000
Creditors 40000 Profit and loss A/c 18000
Jay's Loan A/c 8000 Bank 4000
Bills Payable 14000    
  168000   168000

On the above date the partners decided to dissolve the firm.

(1) Assets were realised as :

Machinery ₹45000 ; Stock ₹ 18000;

Investment ₹ 21000 ; Debtors ₹ 45000

(2) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 3000.

(3) Goodwill of the firm realised ₹ 24000.

Prepare : (1) Realisation Account (2) Partner's Capital Account (3) Bank Account.


Answer the following question:
State any two situations when a partnership firm can be compulsorily dissolved.


Gaurav, Saurabh, and Vaibhav were partners in firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. They decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March 2018. After transferring Sundry assets (other than cash in hand and cash at Bank) and third-party liabilities to realisation account, the assets were realized and liabilities were paid off as follows:

  1. A machinery with a book value of ₹ 6,00,000 was taken over by Gaurav at 50% and stock worth ₹ 5,000 was taken over by a creditor of ₹ 9,000 in full settlement of his claim.
  2. Land and building (book value ₹ 3,00,000) were sold for ₹ 4,00,000 through a broker who charged 2% commission.
  3. The remaining creditors were paid ₹ 76,000 in full settlement of their claim and the remaining assets were taken over by Vaibhav for ₹ 17,000.
  4. Bank loan of ₹ 3,00,000 was paid along with interest of ₹ 21,000.

Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.


Partnership is completely dissolved when the partners of the firm become _________.


Vinod, Vijay, and Vishal are partners in a firm, sharing profit & Losses in the ratio 3:2:1. Vishal becomes insolvent and his capital deficiency is ₹ 6,000. Distribute the capital deficiency among the solvent partners.


Insolvent Partner Capital A/c debit side total is ₹ 10,000 and the credit side total is  ₹ 6,000. Calculate deficiency.


Insolvent partners capital A/c Debit side is ₹ 15,000 & insolvent partner brought cash ₹ 6,000. Calculate the amount of Insolvency Loss to be distributed among the solvent partners.


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.


Seeta and Geeta are partners in the firm sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 4:1. They decided to dissolve the partnership on 31st March 2020 on which date their Balance Sheet stood as follows.

Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2020
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Amount (₹)
Capital:   Furniture   14,000
Seeta 90,000 Plant   65,000
Geeta 40,000 Trademark   8,000
Sundry Creditors 35,000 Sundry Debtors 48,000 45,000
Bank Loan 15,000 Less: R.D.D 3,000
    Stock   30,000
    Cash in hand   10,000
    Advertisement Suspense   8,000
  1,80,000     1,80,000

Additional Information:

  1. Plant and Stock taken over by Seeta ₹ 78,000, and ₹ 22,000 respectively.
  2. Debtors Realised 90% of the Book Value and Trademark at ₹ 5,000. and Goodwill was realised for ₹ 7,000.
  3. Unrecorded assets estimated ₹ 4,500 was sold for ₹ 1,500.
  4. ₹ 1,000 Discount were allowed by creditors while paying their claim.
  5. The Realisation Expenses amounted to ₹ 3,500.

You are required to prepare Realisation A/c, Cash A/c, and Partners Capital A/c.


The dissolution of partnership may take place in the following ways?


Write the word/term/phrase, which can substitute each of the following statements.

"Liability likely to arise in future on happening of certain events".


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."


Which of the following is the characteristic of a partnership firm?


At the time of the firm's dissolution, the balance of General Reserve shown in the Balance Sheet is credited to ______.


On dissolution of the firm, ______ will be debited to the Realisation Account.


The court can make an order to dissolve the firm when ______.


Complete the following table:

Debit side total
of Capital A/c
Credit side total
of Capital A/c
Cash brought
by Partner
 ₹ 51,000 ₹ 17,000

Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the partnership firm of Tanay and Mehak after various assets (other than cash) and external liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account:

  1. Creditors of ₹ 60,000 accepted stock valued at ₹ 59,000 in full settlement of their claim.
  2. Tanay agreed to pay off his wife's loan of ₹ 12,000.
  3. The firm had a debit balance of ₹ 18,000 in the profit and loss account on the date of dissolution. 
  4. An unrecorded liability of ₹ 20,000 was paid by partner, Mehak, at a discount of 10%.
  5. Tanay's loan of ₹ 4,000 was paid through a cheque.
  6. Expenses on dissolution amounted to ₹ 11,000 which were paid by Mehak. 

Pass necessary Journal Entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of a partnership firm of Mita and Sonu on 31st March, 2022 after the various assets other than cash and third party liabilities have been transferred to the Realisation Account.

  1. Creditors of ₹ 90,000 took over Land and Building of ₹ 2,00,000 in full settlement of their claim.
  2. Sonu took over debtors amounting to ₹ 50,000 at ₹ 40,000.
  3. Realisation expenses ₹ 1,800 were paid by Sonu.
  4. A machine which was not recorded in the books was taken over by Mita at ₹ 11,000 while its expected market value was ₹ 15,000.
  5.  Sortu agreed to pay off his wife's loan of ₹ 20,000.
  6. Profit on dissolution amounted at ₹ 50,000.

______ means winding-up of partnership firm.


Lal, Bal and Pal were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. The following is the Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020.

Balance sheet as on 31st March 2020
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c   Machinery 50,000
Lal 60,000 Investments 24,000
Bal 20,000 Debtors 55,000 52,000
Pal 20,000 Less: R.D.D. (3,000)
General Reserve 6,000 Stock 20,000
Creditors 48,000 Profit and loss A/c 18,000
Bills Payable 14,000 Bank 4,000
  168000   168000

On the above date the partners decided to dissolve the firm.

(1) Assets were realised as:

Machinery ₹ 45000
Stock ₹ 18000
Investment ₹ 21000
Debtors ₹ 45000

(2) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 3000.

(3) Goodwill of the firm realised ₹ 24000.

Prepare:

  1. Realisation Account
  2. Partner's Capital Account
  3. Bank Account.

Read the following hypothetical situation and answer question on the basis of the same.

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:


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