Prem and Suresh were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 7: 8. On 1.4.2015 their firm was dissolved. After transferring assets (other than cash) and outsider's liabilities to realisation account, you given the following information :
(a) Raman, a creditor of Rs 4, 00,000 accepted land valued at Rs 7,00,000 and paid Rs 3,00,000 to the firm.
(b) Gopal, a second creditor for Rs 1,05,000 accepted Rs 90,000 in cash and investments of Rs 14,000 in full settlement of his account.
(c) Hari, a third creditor amounting to Rs 75,000 accepted stock of the book value of Rs 60,000 for Rs 45,000 and the balance was paid to him by cheque.
(d) Loss on dissolution was Rs 45,000.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.
Solution
In the books of ……
Journal
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Date
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Particulars
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L.F.
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Dr. Rs |
Cr. Rs |
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(a)
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Bank A/c Dr To Realisation A/c (Being a creditor of Rs 4,00,000 accepted machinery valued |
3,00,000
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3,00,000 | |
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(b)
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Realisation A/c To Cash A/c (Being Gopal, a second creditor of Rs 1,05,000 accepted Rs 90,000 in cash and investment of Rs 14,000 in full settlement) |
90,000
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90,000 | |
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(c)
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Realisation A/c Dr To Bank A/c (Being Hari, a third creditor of Rs 75,000 accepted Stock of book value of Rs 60,000 for Rs 45,000 and balance paid by cheque) |
30,000
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30,000 | |
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(d)
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Prem’s Capital A/c Dr Suresh’s Capital A/c Dr To Realisation A/c (Being loss on dissolution transferred to partners capital accounts) |
21,000 24,000
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45,000 |
