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Anbu and Shankar are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 5. The balance sheet of the partners on 31.03.2018 is as follows:

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Anbu and Shankar are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7 : 5. The balance sheet of the partners on 31.03.2018 is as follows:

Liabilities Assets
Capital accounts:     Computer 40,000
Anbu 4,00,000   Motor car 1,60,000
Shankar 3,00,000 7,00,000 Stock 4,00,000
Profit and loss   1,20,000 Debtors 3,60,000
Creditors   1,20,000 Bank 40,000
Workmen compensation fund   60,000    
    10,00,000   10,00,000

Rajesh is admitted for 1/5 share on the following terms:

  1. Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 80,000 and Rajesh brought cash ₹ 6,000 for his share of goodwill.
  2. Rajesh is to bring ₹ 1,50,000 as his capital.
  3. Motor car is valued at ₹ 2,00,000; stock at ₹ 3,80,000 and debtors at ₹ 3,50,000.
  4. Anticipated claim on workmen compensation fund is ₹ 10,000
  5. Unrecorded investment of ₹ 5,000 has to be brought into account.

Prepare revaluation account, capital accounts and balance sheet after Rajesh’s admission.

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Dr. Revaluation Account Cr.
Particulars Particulars
To Stock   20,000 By Motor Car   40,000
To Debtors   10,000 By Unrecorded Investment   5,000
To Anbu Capital A/c 8,750        
Shankar Capital A/c 6,250 15,000      
    45,000     45,000

 

Dr. Capital Account Cr.
Particulars Anbu Shankar Rajesh Particulars Anbu Shankar Rajesh
To Balance c/d 5,11,419 3,79,581 1,50,000 By Balance b/d 4,00,000 3,00,000 -
        By Profit and Loss A/c 1,70,000 50,000 -
        By Workers compensation 29,169 20,831 -
        By Bank - - 1,50,000
        By Revaluation 8,750 6,250 -
        By Goodwill 3,500 2,500 -
  5,11,419 3,79,581 1,50,000   5,11,419 3,79,581 1,50,000

Balance Sheet as on 31.03.2018

Liabilities Assets
Sundry Creditor   1,20,000 Computer   40,000
Workman compensation fund   10,000 Motorcar 1,60,000  
Capital     (+) Revalued 40,000 2,00,000
Anbu Cap 5,11,419   Stock 4,00,000  
Shankar Cap 3,79,581   (-) Revalued 20,000 3,80,000
Rajesh Cap 1,50,000 10,41,000 Sundry Debtors 3,60,000  
      (-) Revalued 10,000 3,50,000
      Bank 40,000  
      (+) Rajesh Cap 1,50,000 1,90,000
      Investment Goodwill   5,000 6,000
    11,71,000     11,71,000
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Chapter 5: Admission of a partner - Exercises [Page 180]

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Samacheer Kalvi Accountancy [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 5 Admission of a partner
Exercises | Q IV 27. | Page 180

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A statement similar to a balance sheet.

A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1:1. C is admitted. A surrenders `1/4`th share and B surrenders `1/5`th of his share in favor of C. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio.


The balance sheet of Medha and Radha who share profit and loss in the ratio 3: 1 is as follows:

Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2018
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Sundry Creditors 80,000 Cash 78,000
Bills Payable 20,000 Sundry debtors 64,000
Bank overdraft 20,000 Stock 40,000
Capital A/c:   Plant and Machinery 60,000
Medha 1,20,000 Furniture 22,000
Radha 40,000 Land and Building 32,000
General reserve 16,000    
  2,96,000   2,96,000

 They decided to admit Krutika on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:

  1. Krutika is taken as partner on 1st April 2017. She will pay 40,000 as her capital for 1/5th share in future profits and Rs. 2,500 as goodwill.
  2. A 5% provision for bad and doubtful debt be created on debtors.
  3. Furniture be depreciated by 20%.
  4. Stocks be appreciated by 5% and plant and machinery by 20%.
  5. The Capital accounts of all partners be adjusted in their new profit sharing ratio by adjusting the amount through current account.
  6. The new profit sharing ratio will be 3/5:1/5:1/5 respectively.

You are required to prepare profit and loss adjustment A/c, Partner’s Capital A/c, Balance Sheet of the new firm.


Hari, Madhavan and Kesavan are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. As from 1st April 2017, Vanmathi is admitted into the partnership and the new profit sharing ratio is decided as 4 : 3 : 2 : 1. The following adjustments are to be made.

  1. Increase the value of premises by ₹ 60,000.
  2. Depreciate stock by ₹ 5,000, furniture by ₹ 2,000 and machinery by ₹ 2,500.
  3. Provide for an outstanding liability of ₹ 500.

Pass journal entries and prepare a revaluation account.


Sai and Shankar are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. The firm’s balance sheet as on 31st December, 2017, was as follows:

Liabilities Assets
Capital accounts:     Building   34,000
Sai 48,000   Furniture   6,000
Shankar 40,000 88,000 Investment   20,000
Creditors   37,000 Debtors 40,000  
Outstanding wages   8,000 Less: Provision for bad debts 3,000 37,000
      Bills receivable   12,000
      Stock   16,000
      Bank   8,000
    1,33,000     1,33,000

On 31st December, 2017 Shanmugam was admitted into the partnership for 1/4 share of profit with ₹ 12,000 as capital subject to the following adjustments.

  1. Furniture is to be revalued at ₹ 5,000 and building is to be revalued at ₹ 50,000.
  2. Provision for doubtful debts is to be increased to ₹ 5,500
  3. An unrecorded investment of ₹ 6,000 is to be brought into account
  4. An unrecorded liability ₹ 2,500 has to be recorded now.

Pass journal entries and prepare the Revaluation Account and capital account of partners after admission.


Rajan and Selva are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1. Their balance sheet as on 31st March 2017 is as under:

Liabilities Assets
Capital accounts:     Building 25,000
Rajan 30,000   Furniture 1,000
Selva 16,000 46,000 Stock 20,000
General reserve   4,000 Debtors 16,000
Creditors   37,500 Bills receivable 3,000
      Cash at bank 12,500
      Profit and loss account 10,000
    87,500   87,500

On 1.4.2017, they admit Ganesan as a new partner on the following arrangements:

  1. Ganesan brings ₹ 10,000 as capital for 1/5 share of profit.
  2. Stock and furniture is to be reduced by 10%, a reserve of 5% on debtors for doubtful debts is to be created.
  3. Appreciate buildings by 20%.

Prepare revaluation account, partners’ capital account and the balance sheet of the firm after admission.


The account which is prepared to adjust the increase or decrease in the value of assets at the time of admission of a partner is called:


Assertion (A): At the time of admission of a partner if there is any General Reserve, Reserve Fund or the balance of Profit & Loss Account appearing in the balance sheet, it should be transferred to old partners' capital/current accounts in their old profit sharing ratio.

Reason (R): The General reserve, Reserve Fund or the Balance of Profit and Loss Account are the result of the past profits when the new partner was not admitted.


Following is the Balance Sheet of Mukesh and Anil sharing profit and losses in the ratio of 3:2 as on 31st March, 2019.

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities   Amount (₹) Assets   Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:     Building   72,000
Mukesh 80,000 1,80,000 Plant & Machinery   60,000
Anil 1,00,000 Stock   48,000
Sundry Creditors   60,000 Debtors 42,000 40,000
Bills Payable   10,000 Less: RDD 2,000
      Bank   20,000
      Furniture   10,000
    2,50,000     2,50,000

On 1st April, 2019 Neeta is admitted on the following terms:

  1. She will pay ₹ 1,00,000 of her capital and ₹ 40,000 as her share of Goodwill.
  2. The new profit sharing ratio is to be 5 : 3 : 2.
  3. The assets are to be revalued as under: Building ₹ 1,00,000, Plant & Machinery ₹ 48,000.
  4. RDD to be increased up to ₹ 4,000.
  5. The old partners decided to retain half of the amount of goodwill in the business.
  6. Sundry creditors should be revalued at ₹ 66,000.

Give Revaluation Account, Capitals Accounts and Balance Sheet of New firm.


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Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Investment
Fluctuation Reserve
80,000 Investment (Market
Value ₹ 80,000)
90,000

Which of the following is the correct accounting treatment of ‘investment fluctuation reserve’ at the time of Subhash’s admission?


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