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Answer in one sentence only.

Who is called insolvent person?

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Solution 1

When a person is unable to contribute fully or partially to discharge his/her liabilities out of his/her private assets, then that person is regarded as an insolvent. Thus, in the following two situations, a partner is declared as insolvent:

  1. When his/her personal assets are insufficient.
  2. When his/her debit capital balance cannot be covered.
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Solution 2

Whose capital A/c shows debit balance and who is not in a position to meet his capital deficiency even from his private property is called an insolvent person.

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Dissolution expenses are credited to ______.


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 -
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(a) Raman, a creditor for Rs.4, 20,000 accepted building valued at Rs.8, 00,000 and paid the balance to the firm by a cheque.

(b) Rajeev, a second creditor for Rs.1, 70,000 accepted machinery valued at Rs.1, 65,000 in full settlement of his claim.

(c) Ranjan, a third creditor for Rs.90,000 accepted investments of Rs.45,000 and a bank draft of Rs.43,000 in his favour in full settlement of his claim.

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(b) A Second creditor for Rs.50,000 accepted stock at Rs.45,000 in full settlement of his claim.

(c) A third creditor amounting to Rs.90,000 accepted Rs.45,000 in cash and investments worth Rs.43,000 in full settlement of his claim.

(d) Loss on dissolution was Rs.15,000.

Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of firm assuming that all payments were made by cheque.


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

1) Expenses of dissolution Rs 500 were paid by John, a partner.

2) Joney, a partner, agreed to bear the dissolution expenses for a commission of 750. Actual dissolution expenses 650 were paid by Joney

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.

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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.

6) Dissolution expenses were Rs 5,000


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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

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The assets realised as follows:

Balance Sheet as on 31.03.2013
Liabilities Amount Rs Assets Amount Rs.
Sundry Creditor 12,500 Debtors             56,250  
Bank Overdraft 10,000    Less: R.D.D.      6,250 50000
Reserve Fund 15,000 Stock 112500
Capital Accounts:   Furniture 25000
   Devendra   1,15,000   Motor Car 37500
   Ganesh         75,000   Cash in hand 2500
       
  227500   227500

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(2) The motor car was taken over by Devendra for Rs. 35,000 and furniture by Ganesh for Rs. 30,000.

(3) The creditors were paid Rs. 11,250 in full settlement.

(4) The realisation expenses were Rs. 5,000.

Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm.




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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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Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of the firm.


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(i) Interest on capital @ 5% p.a.
(ii) Interest on drawing @ 12% p.a.
(iii) Interest on partners' loan @ 6% p.a.
(iv) Moli was allowed an annual salary of Rs 4,000; Bhola was allowed a commission of 10% of net profit as shown by Profit and Loss Account and Raj was guaranteed a profit of Rs 1,50,000 after making all the adjustments as provided in the partnership agreement.
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(i) Interest on capital @ 5% p.a.
(ii) Interest on drawing @ 12% p.a.
(iii) Interest on partners' loan @ 6% p.a.
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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

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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


Aniket Ltd issued 40,000 equity shares of ` 100 each payable as follows :

On application Rs  20
On allotment Rs 30
On first call Rs 30
On second call Rs 20

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Record the above transactions in the books of Aniket Ltd


Answer in one sentence only.

What is dissolution of partnership firm?


Answer in one sentence only.

Which accounts are not transferred to Realisation account?


Answer in one sentence only.

In what proportion is the balance on Realisation Account transferred to Partners’ Capital / Current Accounts?


Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statement.
Liability likely to arise in future on happening of certain events.


State whether the following statement is True or False.

On dissolution Cash or Bank Account is closed automatically.


Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below :

Realisation Account is __________on realisation of assets.


Ganesh and Chandan were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 3:2. They dissolve the partnership firm on 31st March, 2011 when their position was as follows:

               Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2011

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

The Assets realised as follows: Debtors Rs 90,000, Stock Rs 2,00,000, and Goodwill Rs 25,000, Motor Car was taken over by Ganesh for Rs 70,000 and Furniture by Chandan for Rs 60,000.
The Creditors were paid Rs 22,500 in full settlement. The expenses of realisation amounted to Rs 10,000.

Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm.


X, Y and Z were carrying on business. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2010 was as under:

              Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2010

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Sundry Creditors 21000 Plant and Machinery 20000
Y’s loan 5000 Investment 8000
Reserve fund 20000 Stock  
Capital Account:   Debtors 18000 17000
X 20000 Less : R.D.D 1000
Y 10000 Cash in hand 2000
Z 4000 Cash at Bank 3000
  80000   80000

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

1) Investment Rs 5,000, Stock Rs 24,000 and Debtors Rs 15,000.

2) The Plant and Machinery was taken over by Mr. ‘X’ at book value.

3) Sundry Creditors and Mr. ‘Y’ loan were paid in full.

4) Realisation expenses incurred Rs 1,000.

Prepare Realisation Account, Partner’s Capital Account 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.


Explain the process of dissolution of a partnership firm?


What is a Realisation 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.


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


Realisation account is __________ on realisation of assets.


All activities of partnership firm cease on _________ 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.


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.


Leela, Manda, and Kunda are partners in the firm ‘Janki Stores’ sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3:2:1 respectively. On 31st March 2018, they decided to dissolve the firm when their Balance Sheet was as under.

Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2018.
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Creditors 28,800 Building 1,02,000
Bills Payable 21,600 Machinery 73,000
Capital A/c’s   Motor Car 1,67,600
Leela 2,27,160 Goodwill 45,600
Manda 1,44,000 Investment 62,400
Kunda 1,08,000 Debtors 30,600
    Stock 45,000
    Bank 3,360
  5,29,560   5,29,560

Leela agreed to take over the Building at ₹ 1,23,600. Manda took over Goodwill, Stock, and Debtors at Book values and agreed to pay Creditors and Bills payable. Motor Car and Machinery realised ₹ 1,51,080 and ₹ 31,680 respectively. Investments were taken by Kunda at an agreed value of ₹ 55,440. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 6,800.

Pass necessary entries in the books of ‘Janki Stores.’


Shailesh and Shashank were partners sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 was as follows.

Balance Sheets as on 31st December 2019.
Liabilities Amount ₹ Assets Amount ₹
Capital Account :   Building 7000
Shailesh 10,000 Plant 9,000
Shashank 6,000 Debtors 14,000
Current Account :   Stock 5,000
Shailesh 3,000 Bank 6,000
Shashank 2,000    
Creditors 17,400    
Bills payable 2,600    
  41,000   41,000

The firm was dissolved on the above date and the assets realised as under.

1. Plant ₹ 8,000, Building ₹ 6,000, Stock ₹ 4,000 and Debtors ₹ 12,000.

2. Shailesh agreed to pay of the Bills Payable.

3. Creditors were paid in full.

4. Dissolution expenses were ₹ 1,400

Prepare Realisation A/c, Partners Current A/c, Partners Capital A/c, and Bank A/c


Sangeeta, Anita, and Smita were in partnership sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio 2: 2: 1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 was as under:

Balance Sheets as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital:   Land 2,10,000
Sangeeta 60,000 Plant 20,000
Anita 40,000 Goodwill 15,000
Smita 30,000 Debtors 1,25,000
Sangeeta’s Loan A/c 1,20,000 Loans and Advances 15,000
Sundry Creditors 1,20,000 Bank 5,000
Bills Payable 20,000    
  3,90,000   3,90,000

They decided to dissolve the firm as follows:

1. Assets realised as; Land recovered ₹ 1,80,000; Goodwill for ₹ 75,000; Loans and Advances realised ₹ 12,000; 10% of the Debts proved bad;

2. Sangeeta took Plant at book value.

3. Creditors and Bills payable paid at 5% discount.

4. Sangeeta’s Loan was discharged along with ₹ 6,000 as Interest.

5. There was a contingent liability in respect of bills of ₹ 1,00,000 which was under discount. Out of them, a holder of one bill of ₹ 20,000 became insolvent

Show Realisation Account, Partners Capital Account, and Bank Account.


Kalpana and Bela were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019 was as follows:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital Accounts:    Building 14,000
Kalpana 20,000 Plant 18,000
Bela 12,000 Debtors 28,000
Current Accounts:   Stock 10,000
Kalpana 6,000 Bank 12,000
Bela 4,000    
Creditors 34,800    
Bills Payable 5,200    
  82,000   82,000

The firm was dissolved on the above date and the assets realised as under:

(1) Plant ₹ 16,000, Building ₹ 12,000, Stock ₹ 8,000 and Debtors ₹ 24,000.

(2) Kalpana agreed to pay off the Bill Payable.

(3) Creditors were paid in full.

(4) Dissolution expenses were ₹ 2,800.

Prepare: Realisation A/c, Partner's current A/c, Partner's Capital A/c and Bank A/c.


Anita and Binita are partners in a firm. Anita had taken a loan of ₹ 15,000 from the firm. How will Anita’s loan be closed in the event of dissolution of the firm?


The object of a partnership firm is ______


A firm is dissolved with the consent of all the partners or in accordance with a contract between the partners is known as ______


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."


On the basis of the following data, how much final payment will be made to a partner on firm's dissolution?

Credit balance of capital account of the partner was ₹ 50,000. Share of loss on realisation amounted to ₹ 10,000. Firm's liability taken over by him was for ₹ 8,000.


On dissolution of a firm, a liability taken over by a partner is credited to ______.


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


At the time of dissolution of a firm, Creditors are ₹ 70,000; Firm’s Capital is ₹ 1,20,000; Cash Balance is ₹ 10,000. Other assets realised ₹ 1,50,000. Gain/Loss in the realisation account will be:


Complete the table.

Creditors Bills Payable Third-Party
Liabilities
₹ 16,000 ₹ 12,000 ?

Hema, Manisha and Limsy were in partnership firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. They decided to dissolve their partnership firm on 31st March 2019 and their Balance sheet as on that date stood as:

Balance sheet as on 31st March,2019
Liabilities Amount ₹ Assets Amount ₹
Capital Account:   Machinery 1,00,000
Hema 1,50,000 Debtors 50,000
Manisha 80,000 Stock 70,000
Reserve Fund 10,000 Cash at Bank 30,000
Sundry Creditors 20,000 Limsy Capital A/c 20,000
Bills payable 10,000    
  2,70,000   2,70,000

The firm was dissolved on 31st March, 2019 and assets were realised as under:

  1. Machinery realised 60% of its book value.
  2. Out of debtors, Mr. Jagdish, our customer for ₹ 20,000 was declared insolvent and nothing could be recovered from him. Other debtors are good and recovered and realised.
  3. Hema took stock at an agreed value of ₹ 50,000.
  4. Creditors and Bills payable were paid at 10% discount.
  5. Limsy became insolvent and nothing was recovered from her estate.

Prepare:

  1. Realisation Account
  2. Partners’ Capital Account
  3. Bank Account

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.

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.


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.

A firm having a debtor of ₹ 30,000 from whom the amount was due on 30th June, 2023, gets dissolved on 31st March, 2023. The debtor cleared his dues on the date of dissolution of the firm at a discount of 4% per annum.

Give the journal entry passed by the firm to realise the payment from the debtor.


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