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Mrs Shehal and Mrs Meenal are equal partners in a business. Their balance sheet is as follows.
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2013 | |||
| Liabilities | Amount Rs. | Assets | Amount Rs. |
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Capital A/c's Snehal 80,000 Meenal 45,000 Creditors General reserve
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1,25,000 46,000 20,000
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Premises Investments Equipments Bills Receivable Debtors 1,10,000 ( - ) R.D.D. 11,000 Bank Balance |
20,500 10,500 5,000 18,000
99,000 38,000 |
| 1,91,000 | 1,91,000 | ||
They agreed to admit Mr Komal on 1st April 2013 on the following terms:
(1) Komal should bring Rs. 50,000 towards her capital for one fourth (1/4th) Share in future profit.
(2) Goodwill to be raised in the books of the firm for Rs. 40,000.
(3) R.D.D. to be maintained at 5% on debtors.
(4) Premises to be valued at Rs. 30,000 and equipment to be written off fully.
(5) Creditors allowed a discount of Rs. 1,000 and they were paid off immediately.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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Solution
| Profit and Loss Adjustment Account | |||
| Dr. | Cr. | ||
| Particulars | Amount (Rs) | Particulars | Amount (Rs) |
| Equipments | 5000 | Reserve for Doubtful Debts (11,000 – 5,500) | 5500 |
| Net Profit (Balancing Figure) | Premises | 9,500 | |
| Shehal 5500 | Creditors | 1000 | |
| Meenal 5500 | 11000 | ||
| 16000 | 16000 | ||
| Partners’ Capital Accounts | |||||||
| Dr. | Cr. | ||||||
| Particulars | Shehal | Meenal | Komal | Particulars | Shehal | Meenal | Komal |
| Balance c/d | 1,15,500 | 80,500 | 50,000 | Balance b/d | 80,000 | 45,000 | |
| General Reserve | 10,000 | 10,000 | |||||
| Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c (Profit) | 5,500 | 5,500 | |||||
| Goodwill | 20,000 | 20,000 | |||||
| Bank | 50000 | ||||||
| 1,15,000 | 80,500 | 50000 | 1,15,000 | 80,500 | 50000 | ||
| Bank Account | |||||
| Dr. | Cr. | ||||
| Date | Particulars |
Amount (Rs) |
Date | Particulars |
Amount (Rs) |
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Balance b/d Komal’s Capital A/c |
38000 50000 |
Creditors Balance c/d |
45000 43000 |
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| 88,000 | 88,000 | ||||
| Balance Sheet as on April 01, 2013 | |||
| Liabilities |
Amount (Rs) |
Assets |
Amount (Rs) |
| Capital | Fixed Assets | ||
| Snehal 115500 | Premises | 30000 | |
| Meenal 80500 | Investment | 10500 | |
| Komal 50000 | 246000 | Goodwill | 40000 |
| Current Assets | |||
| Debtors 1,10,000 | |||
| Less: Reserve for Doubtful Debt 5500 | 1,04,500 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 18000 | ||
| Cash bank | 43000 | ||
| 2,46,000 | 2,46,000 | ||
Since Goodwill Account to be raised, so the entry for that would be:
| Date | Particulars | L.F. |
Debit Amount(Rs) |
Credit Amount(Rs) |
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Goodwill A/c Dr. To Shehal’s Capital A/c To Meenal’s Capital A/c (Goodwill raised) |
40000
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20000 20000
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Balance Sheet of Ramesh and Umesh as on 31st March, 2013 |
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Liabilities |
Amount Rs |
Assets |
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Creditors |
1,70,000 |
Bank |
1,10,000 |
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Workmen’s Compensation Fund |
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General Reserve |
2,00,000 |
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Ramesh’s Current Account |
80,000 |
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Capitals: |
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Machinery |
9,30,000 |
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Ramesh |
7,00,000 |
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50,000 |
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Umesh |
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16,60,000 |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 10,000 | Cash at bank | 12,000 |
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| Plant and machinery | 20,000 | ||
| Furniture & fixture | 8,000 | ||
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 45,000 | Cash at bank | 750 |
| General Reserve | 30,000 | Sundry debtors | 66,750 |
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Capital: |
Stock | 25,500 | |
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Vasu |
1,08,000 | ||
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Viraj |
72,000 | ||
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| 2,55,000 |
2,55,000 |
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| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2018 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | Amount (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 40,000 | Cash | 40,000 | ||
| Bill Payable | 10,000 | Sundry debtors | 32,000 | ||
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| Balance Sheet as on 31 March 2018 | |||||
| Liabilities | Amt. (₹) | Amt. (₹) | Assets | Amt. (₹) | Amt. (₹) |
| Sundry Creditors | 90,000 | 90,000 | Cash in Bank | 62,000 | |
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| Leena | 30,000 | Building | 55,000 | ||
| General Reserves | 18,000 | Machinery | 24,000 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 12,000 | ||||
| 1,83,000 | 1,83,000 | ||||
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| Balance Sheet As On 31st March 2018 |
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| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 30,000 | Cash | 3,000 |
| Capital A/c | Building | 15,000 | |
| Om | 21,000 | Machinery | 21,000 |
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| Current A/c | Stock | 12,300 | |
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| Jay | 3,450 | ||
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| 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 |
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| Capital accounts: | Building | 25,000 | ||
| Rajan | 30,000 | Furniture | 1,000 | |
| Selva | 16,000 | 46,000 | Stock | 20,000 |
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| Creditors | 37,500 | Bills receivable | 3,000 | |
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| Profit and loss account | 10,000 | |||
| 87,500 | 87,500 |
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| Capital accounts: | Buildings | 40,000 | ||
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| 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 |
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- Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 80,000 and Rajesh brought cash ₹ 6,000 for his share of goodwill.
- Rajesh is to bring ₹ 1,50,000 as his capital.
- Motor car is valued at ₹ 2,00,000; stock at ₹ 3,80,000 and debtors at ₹ 3,50,000.
- Anticipated claim on workmen compensation fund is ₹ 10,000
- Unrecorded investment of ₹ 5,000 has to be brought into account.
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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:
Balance in the Investment Fluctuation Reserve, after meeting the loss on revaluation of Investments, at the time of admission of a partner will be transferred to:
Which account will be prepared to record the adjusting amount of assets and liabilities?
Karan and Saran are partners in a partnership. They admitted Mohit as a new partner for `1/4`th share in profits.
| Balance Sheet [Extract] | |||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | 25,000 | ||
If 5% of creditors are not likely to claim their dues, what amount of creditors will be shown in the Balance Sheet on Mohit's admission?
If at the time of admission, there is some unrecorded liability, it will be:
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.
Ram and Shyam were in partnership sharing profits and Losses in the proportion of 3 : 1 respectively. Their Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2020 stood as follows:
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
| Sundry Creditors | 80,000 | Cash | 80,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 42,000 | Sundry Debtors | 64,000 | |
| Capital Accounts: | Land and Building | 32,000 | ||
| Ram | 1,20,000 | 1,60,000 | Stock | 40,000 |
| Shyam | 40,000 | Plant and Machinery | 60,000 | |
| General Reserve | 16,000 | Furniture | 22,000 | |
| 2,98,000 | 2,98,000 | |||
They admit Bharat into partnership on 1st April 2020. The term is that
- He shall have to bring in cash ₹ 40,000 as his Capital for 1/5th share in future profit and ₹ 20,000 as his share of Goodwill.
- A provision for 5% doubtful debts to be created on sundry debtors.
- Stock should be appreciated by 5% and Land and Building be appreciated by 20%.
- Furniture to be depreciated by 20%.
- Capital Accounts of all partners be adjusted in their new profit-sharing ratio through Cash Account.
Prepare:
- Profit and Loss Adjustment Account
- Partners' Capital Account
- Balance Sheet of the new firm.
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| Date | Particulars | LF | Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) |
| Shreya’s Current A/c ...Dr. | 24,000 | |||
| To Navya’s Capital A/c | 8,000 | |||
| To Radhey’s Capital A/c | 16,000 | |||
| (Being entry for goodwill treatment passed) |
The new profit-sharing ratio of Navya, Radhey and Shreya will be ______.
Ganga and Jamuna are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit Saraswati for 1/5th share in future profits. On the date of admission, Ganga’s capital was ₹ 1,02,000 and Jamuna’s capital was ₹ 73,000. Saraswati brings ₹ 25,000 as her share of goodwill and she agrees to contribute proportionate capital to the new firm. How much capital will be brought by Saraswati?
Radhika and Vijay were in Partnership Sharing profits & Losses in proportion of 3:2 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 stood as follows.
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 | ||||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | |
| Capital A/cs: | Premises | 2,80,000 | ||
| Radhika | 2,00,000 | 3,20,000 | Furniture and Fixture | 22,800 |
| Vijay | 1,20,000 | Stock | 54,000 | |
| Current A/cs: | Debtors | 18,200 | ||
| Radhika | 2,400 | 5,200 | Cash at bank | 2,200 |
| Vijay | 2,800 | |||
| Loan from Omkar Balu | 40,000 | |||
| Creditors | 12,000 | |||
| 3,77,200 | 3,77,200 | |||
On 1st April, 2019 Omkar was admitted to the firm on the following terms:
- Premises were to be valued at ₹ 3,40,000 and Furniture and Fixtures at ₹ 20,800. A provision for Bad debts on 2,000 was to be made. Stock should be revalued at ₹ 58,000.
- Omkar Should bring in ₹ 80,000 as Capital and ₹ 20,000 as his share of goodwill and it was retained in the business and he should be given one-fourth share in the future profits.
- The Loan from Omkar Balu was repaid through NEFT.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Current Accounts and Balance sheet of the New firm.
The following is the Balance sheet of partners Aditya and Chaitanya on 31st March, 2019 they share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2:
Balance sheet as on 31st march 2019
| Liabilities |
Amount ₹ |
Assets | Amount ₹ |
| Creditors | 60,000 | Building | 30,000 |
| Capital Accounts: | Furniture | 1,800 | |
| Aditya | 42,000 | Machinery | 42,000 |
| Chaitanya | 42,000 | Stock | 24,600 |
| Current Accounts: | Debtors | 54,000 | |
| Aditya | 7,500 | Cash | 6,000 |
| Chaitanya | 6,900 | ||
| 1,58,400 | 1,58,400 |
Adjustments:
They admitted Sachin into partnership on 1st April, 2019 on the following terms:
- Building to be valued at ₹ 36,000, machinery and furniture to be reduced by 10%.
- Sachin should pay ₹ 6,000 as his share of Goodwill. 50% of goodwill withdrawn by partners in cash.
- A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
- He should bring ₹ 18,000 as capital for 1/4th share in future profit.
- Stock is to be taken at the value of ₹ 30,000.
Prepare:
- Profit and Loss Adjustment Account.
- Partners’ Current Account.
- Balance Sheet of the New Firm.
Indu, Vijay, and Pawan were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 3. They admitted Subhash into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2022. New profit sharing ratio among Indu, Vijay, Pawan, and Subhash will be 3 : 3 : 2 : 2. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2022, is given below:
| 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?
A, B and C who were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3:2 decided to share the future profits and losses in the ratio to 2:3:4 with effect from 1st April 2023. An extract of their Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2023 is:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Workmen Compensation Reserve | 65,000 |
At the time of reconstitution, a certain amount of Claim on workmen compensation was determined for which B’s share of loss amounted to ₹ 5,000. The Claim for workmen compensation would be:
Seeta and Geeta share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2 in Partnership Firm. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020 was as under:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2020
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) | ||
| Capitals: | 40,500 | Bank | 11,250 | ||
| Seeta | 22,500 | Bills Receivable | 5,700 | ||
| Geeta | 18,000 | Debtors | 31,200 | 30,000 | |
| Creditors | 18,750 | (-) R.D.D. | 1,200 | ||
| Biil Payable | 15,000 | Stock | 18,000 | ||
| Bank Loan | 24,000 | Furniture | 7,050 | ||
| General Reserve | 3,750 | Machinery | 7,500 | ||
| Building | 22,500 | ||||
| 1,02,000 | 1,02,000 |
On 1st April, 2020 they admitted Reeta on the following terms:
- For half (1/2) share in future profit Reeta should bring ₹ 15,000 as capital and ₹ 7,500 for goodwill in cash.
- Furniture should be appreciated up to ₹ 8,025 and building be appreciated by 20%.
- R.D.D. is to be maintained at ₹ 1,500.
- The stock is to be reduced by 10% and machinery depreciated by 5%.
- Half of amount of goodwill is withdrawn by old partners.
Pass the necessary Journal Entries in the books of the firm.
