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

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

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  • Bank A/c

  • Partner’s capital A/c

  • Realisation A/c

  • Partner’s current A/c

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Solution

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

Explanation: 

All the assets (except cash or bank balances) are transferred to the debit side, whereas all the liabilities (except bank overdraft) are transferred to the credit side of Realisation Account. Thereafter, at the time of realisation, the assets so realised are shown on the credit side and the settlement of liabilities is shown on the debit side.

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Chapter 6: Dissolution of Partnership Firm - Exercise 6.1 (Objective Questions) [Page 241]

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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.

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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
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General Reserve
3,000
Investment
 
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Creditors
20,000
Profit and Loss A/c
 
9,000
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4,000
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2,000
Bills Payable
7,000
     
 
84,000
   
84,000

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(iii) Interest on partners' loan @ 6% p.a.
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Give the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Winding up of partnership business.


Answer in one sentence only.

Who is called insolvent person?


Answer in one sentence only.

Who should bear the capital deficiency of an insolvent partner?


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 statement.
Debit balance of an insolvent Partner’s Capital Account.


Write the word / term / phrase, which can substitute the following statement.
Expenses incurred on dissolution of a partnership 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 Cash or Bank Account is closed automatically.


State whether the following statements is True or False.

A Solvent partner having debit balance to his Capital Account does not share the deficiency of Insolvent Partner’s Capital Account.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.

Dissolution takes place when the relation among the partners comes to an end.


Deficiency of Insolvent partner will be suffered by solvent partners in their ___________ ratio.


If the number of partners in a firm falls below two, the firm stands_________.


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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

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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2009
Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Account:   Bank 30,000
Anil 50,000 Stock 25,000
Sunil 30,000 Debtors 70,000
Current Account:   Plant 45,000
Anil 15,000 Building 35,000
Sunil 10,000    
Creditors 87,000    
Bills payable 13,000    
  2,05,000   2,05,000

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1) Stock Rs 20,000, Debtors Rs 60,000, Plant Rs 40,000 and Building Rs 30,000.

2) Anil agreed to pay off the bills payable.

3) Creditors were paid in full.

4) Dissolution expenses were Rs 7,000. 

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(i) Realisation Account
(ii) Bank Account
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          Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2011

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Accounts:   Building 73,900
Gautam 75000 Furniture 44,100
Virat 45000 Stock 25,400
Reserve Fund 27,000

Debtors

33,600
Creditors 48,500 Cash 15,000
Bank Loan 11,500 Ashwin’s Capital 15,000
  207000   207000

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(i) The realisation of Assets were as follows:

a) The stock was completely damaged and could realise worth Rs 16,500 only.

b) Building was sold for Rs 49,800.

c) Furniture was realised by the firm at Rs 23,100 less than the book value.

d) A Customer who owes Rs 14,400 became insolvent and nothing could be recovered from his private estate.

(ii) Creditors were paid for Rs 36,900 in full settlement and Bank Loan was discharged fully.

(iii) The expenses of realisation Rs 4,100

(iv) Ashwin became insolvent and the firm could recover only Rs 4,000 from his private estate.

Prepare Realisation A/c, Partner’s Capital A/c and cash A/c to close the books of the firm.


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           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

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Prepare necessary ledger accounts in the books 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


State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’
On dissolution, cash or bank account is closed automatically.


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

An account opened to find out the Profit or Loss on realisation of Assets and settlement of Liabilities.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reason.

At the time of the dissolution of partnership, all assets should be transferred to Realisation Account.


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.


Creditors ₹ 30,000, Bills Payable ₹ 20,000 and Bank Loan ₹ 10,000. Available Bank Balance ₹ 40,000 what will be the amount that creditors will get in case of all partner's insolvency.


Complete the table.

1) Debit side total of Realisaton A/c Credit side total of Realisation A/c Loss on Realisations
₹ 20,000 ? ₹ 4,000
2) Creditors Bills Payable Third-Party Liabilities
₹16,000 ₹12,000 ?
3) Credit side total Profit ion of Realisaton A/c Debit side total of Realisation A/c Profit of realisation
₹ 21,000 ₹16,000 ?
4) Debit side total of Capital A/c Credit side total of Capital A/c Cash brought by partner
₹ 51,000 ? ₹ 17,000
5) capital deficiency Cash brought by Insolvent Partner Insolvent loss
? ₹ 7,000 ₹ 21,000

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.’


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?


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, final payment to a partner on the firm's dissolution will be: Credit balance of the capital account of the partner was ₹ 50,000. Share of loss on realisation was ₹ 10,000. The firm’s liability taken over by him was for ₹ 8,000.


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


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:


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  1. Dhwani’s Loan of ₹ 50,000 to the firm was settled by paying ₹ 42,000.
  2. Paavni’s Loan of ₹ 40,000 was settled by giving an unrecorded asset of ₹ 45,000.
  3. Loan to Charu of ₹ 60,000 was settled by payment to Charu’s brother loan of the same amount.
  4. Iknoor’s Loan of ₹ 80,000 to the firm and she took over Machinery of ₹ 60,000 as part payment.

You are required to pass necessary entries for all the above-mentioned transactions.

Hints:

  1. Dr. Dhwani’s Loan A/c by ₹ 50,000; Cr. Bank A/c by ₹ 42,000 and Realisation A/c by ₹ 8,000.
  2. Dr. Paavni’s Loan A/c and Cr. Realisation A/c by ₹ 40,000.
  3. Dr. Realisation A/c and Cr. Loan to Charu A/c by ₹ 60,000.
  4. Dr. Iknoor Loan A/c by ₹ 80,000; Cr. Realisation A/c by ₹ 60,000 and Bank A/c by ₹ 20,000.

Riddhi and Siddhi are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. The following is their balance sheet as on 31st March, 2019.

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2019
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets   Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:   Building   60,000
Riddhi 80,000 Furniture   24,000
Siddhi 60,000 Machinery   20,000
Reserve Fund 16,000 Debtors 17,600 16,000
Siddhi's Loan A/c 4,000 Less: RDD 1,600
Creditors 30,000 Stock   40,000
    Investment   8,000
    Interest Receivable   2,000
    Bank   20,000
  1,90,000     1,90,000

The firm was dissolved on 31st March 2019.

  1. The assets realised were: Machinery ₹ 22,000, Building ₹ 28,000, Stock ₹ 38,000 and Debtors ₹ 15,000.
  2. Riddhi took over the Investment at ₹ 10,000 and Furniture at book value.
  3. Siddhi agreed to accept ₹ 3,000 in full settlement of her Loan Account.
  4. Dissolution expenses amounted to ₹ 4,000.
  5. Interest receivable could not be recovered.

Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Account, Siddhi's Loan Account and Bank Account.


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Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020
Liabilities Amount
(₹)
Assets Amount
(₹)
Capital A/c:     Building 78,000
 Dino 26,000 66,000 Computer 45,000
 Manu  22,000 Debtors 20,000 
 Ramu 18,000 Goodwill 35,000
Creditors   80,000 Bank 8,000
Bill Payable   40,000    
    1,86,000   1,86,000

The firm was dissolved on above date and the following is the result of realisation.

  1. The Assets were realised as Building ₹ 40,000, Computer ₹ 30,000, Debtors ₹ 10,000.
  2. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 2,000.
  3. All partners were insolvent The following amount was recovered from them Dino ₹ 2,000 and Manu ₹ 2,000.

Prepare Necessary ledger account to close the books of the firm.


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

Aditya, Abhinav and Ankit were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4: 3 : 3. On 31st March, 2022, the firm was dissolved. Aditya was appointed to complete the dissolution process for which he was allowed a remuneration of ₹ 42,000. Aditya also agreed to bear dissolution expenses. Actual expenses on dissolution amounted to ₹ 33,000 which were paid by Aditya. Aditya’s Capital Account will be credited by: 


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.

On the day of dissolution of the firm ‘Roop Brothers’ had partner’s capital amounting to ₹ 1,50,000 external liabilities ₹ 35,000, Cash balance ₹ 8,000 and P & L A/c (Dr.) ₹ 7,000. If Realisation expense and loss on Realisation amounted to ₹ 5,000 and ₹ 25,000 respectively, the amount realised by sale of assets is ______.


Mita and Sita, sharing profits in, the ratio 2 : 1, decided to dissolve their partnership firm on 31st March, 2022, on which date their Balance Sheet was as under:

Balance Sheet of Mita and Sita
as on 31st March, 2022
Liabilities   (₹) Assets   (₹)
Sundry Creditors   40,000 Land & Building   29,000
Sita's Son's Loan   2,000 Plant & Machinery   20,000
Bank Overdraft   8,000 Stock   3,000
Capital Accounts:     Debtors 26,400 26,000
Mita  20,000 30,000 Less: Provision for
Doubtful Debts
400
Sita 10,000 Bank   2,000
    80,000     80,000

The partnership firm was dissolved on the date of the Balance Sheet subject to the following adjustments:

  1. Trade creditors accepted plant and machinery at an agreed valuation of 10% less than the book value and the balance in cash in full settlement of their claims.
  2. Debtors of ₹ 1,000 proved bad.
  3. Sita took over the stock at a discount of 20%.
  4. Realisation expenses of ₹ 1,100 were paid by the firm.

You are required to prepare the Realisation Account.


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.

Choose the correct order in which a partnership firm, at the time of its dissolution, will apply the amount realised from the sale of its assets, including any amount contributed by the partners, towards the payment of:

P: Partners' loan

Q: Firm's debts

R: Balance of partners' capital

S: Surplus divided amongst the partners in their profit-sharing ratio


Ira (a partner in a firm) was allowed to retain the whole of the stock as her remuneration for services rendered by her in the course of dissolution of the firm. The value of stock was ₹ 10,000 which had been transferred to the Realisation Account.

Complying with the accounting principle of full disclosure, record the above transaction in the books of the partnership firm at the time of its dissolution.


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