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A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their books show goodwill at ₹ 2,000. C is admitted as partner for 1/4th share of profits and brings in ₹ 10,000 as his capital but is not able to bring in cash for his share of goodwill ₹ 3,000. Draft Journal entries.

Journal Entry
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Solution

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

Rs

Credit

Amount

Rs

 

A’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

1,200

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

800

 

 

To Goodwill A/c

 

 

2,000

 

(Goodwill written-off at the time of
C’s admission)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash A/c

Dr.

 

10,000

 

 

To C’s Capital A/c

 

 

10,000

 

(Capital brought by C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

3,000

 

 

To A’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,800

 

To B’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,200

 

(C’s share of capital charged from his capital distributed between A and B in their sacrificing ratio)

 

 

 

Working Notes:
Writing off of goodwill already in the books (JE 1)
A's Account will be debited with = 3000 x `3/5` = 1,200

B's Account will be debited with = 3000 x `2/5` = 800

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Chapter 4: Admission of a Partner - Exercises [Page 89]

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Chapter 4 Admission of a Partner
Exercises | Q 37 | Page 89

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