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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,

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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.’

Journal Entry
Ledger
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In the books of ‘Janki Stores’

Journal Entries
Date Particulars   L. F. Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
1 Realisation A/c  Dr.   5,26,200  
To Building A/c       1,02,000
To Machinery A/c       73,000
To Motor Car A/c       1,67,600
To Goodwill A/c       45,600
To Investments A/c       62,400
To Debtors A/c       30,600
To Stock A/c       45,000
(Being sundry assets transferred to Realisation A/c)        
2 Creditors A/c  Dr.   28,800  
Bills Payable A/c  Dr.   21,600  
To Realisation A/c       50,400
(Being sundry liabilities transferred to realisation A/c)        
3 Bank A/c  Dr.   1,82,760  
To Realisation A/c       1,82,760
(Being amount received for assets sold)        
4 Realisation A/c  Dr.   6,800  
To Bank A/c       6,800
(Being amount paid for realisation expense)        
5 Leela’s Capital A/c  Dr.   1,23,600  
To Realisation A/c       1,23,600
(Being Building taken over by Leela)        
6 Manda’s Capital A/c  Dr.   1,21,200  
To Realisation A/c       1,21,200
(Being Goodwill, Stock, Debtors taken over by Manda)        
7 Kunda’s Capital A/c Dr.   55,440  
To Realisation A/c       55,440
(Being Investments taken over by Kunda)        
8 Realisation A/c Dr.   50,400  
To Manda’s Capital A/c       50,400
(Being creditors and Bills payable amount paid by Manda)        
9 Leela’s Capital A/c Dr.   25,000  
Manda’s Capital A/c Dr.   16,667  
Kunda’s Capital A/c Dr.   8,333  
To Realisation A/c       50,000
( Being loss of realisation transferred to Partners’ Capital A/c)        
10 Leela’s Capital A/c Dr.   78,560  
Manda’s Capital A/c Dr.   56,533  
Kunda’s Capital A/c Dr.   44,227  
To Bank A/c       1,79,320
( Being final settlement made)        
        1346120 1346120

Working Notes :

In the books of Leela, Manda and Kunda

Dr. Realisation Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹)
To Sundry Assets A/c     By Sundry Liabilities A/c    
Building 1,02,000   Creditors 28,800  
Machinery 73,000   Bills Payable 21,600 50,400
Motor car 1,67,600   By Bank A/c    
Goodwill 45,600   Motor Car 1,51,080  
Investments 62,400   Machinery 31,680 1,82,760
Debtors 30,600   By Leela’s Capital A/c   1,23,600
Stock 45,000 5,26,200 Building    
To Bank A/c     By Manda’s Capital A/c    
Realisation Expense   6,800 Goodwill 45,600  
To Manda’s Capital A/c     Stock 45,000  
Creditors 28,800   Debtors 30,600 1,21,200
Bills Payable 21,600 50,400 By Kunda’s Capital A/c   55,440
      Investments    
      By Partners’ Capital A/c (Loss on realisation transferred)    
      Leela 25,000  
      Manda 16,667  
      Kunda 8,333 50,000
    5,83,400     5,83,400

 

 

Dr. Partner's Capital Accounts Cr.
Particulars Leela
(₹)		 Manda
(₹)		 Kunda
(₹)		 Particulars Leela
(₹)		 Manda
(₹)		 Kunda
(₹)
To Realisation A/c
(Building)		 1,23,600 - - By Balance b/d 2,27,160 1,44,000 1,08,000
To Realisation A/c (Goodwill + Stock + Debtors) - 1,21,200 - By Realisation A/c - 50,400 -
To Realisation A/c (Investments) - - 55,440        
To Realisation A/c
(Loss on Realisation)		 25,000 16,667 8,333        
To Bank A/c 78,560 56,533 44,227        
  2,27,160 1,94,400 1,08,000   2,27,160 1,94,400 1,08,000

 

Dr. Bank Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Balance b/d 3,360 By Realisation Expense A/c 6,800
To Realisation A/c (Assets) 1,82,760 By Leela's Capital A/c 78,560
    By Manda's Capital A/c 56,533
    By Kunda's Capital A/c 44,227
  1,86,120   1,86,120
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( 4) Creditors were paid off at a discount of ₹ 90.

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Balance Sheet of Mita and Sita
as on 31st March, 2022
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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.
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  4. Realisation expenses of ₹ 1,100 were paid by the firm.

You are required to prepare the Realisation 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


Assertion: A revaluation account is prepared at the time of dissolution of a partnership.

Reason: A revaluation account is prepared to determine the net gain/loss on realisation of assets and settlement of liabilities.

Which one of the following is correct?


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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