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Sai and Shankar are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. The firm’s balance sheet as on 31st December, 2017, was as follows: - Accountancy

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Sai and Shankar are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. The firm’s balance sheet as on 31st December, 2017, was as follows:

Liabilities Assets
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

On 31st December, 2017 Shanmugam was admitted into the partnership for 1/4 share of profit with ₹ 12,000 as capital subject to the following adjustments.

  1. Furniture is to be revalued at ₹ 5,000 and building is to be revalued at ₹ 50,000.
  2. Provision for doubtful debts is to be increased to ₹ 5,500
  3. An unrecorded investment of ₹ 6,000 is to be brought into account
  4. An unrecorded liability ₹ 2,500 has to be recorded now.

Pass journal entries and prepare the Revaluation Account and capital account of partners after admission.

Journal Entry
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Journal Entries

Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Credit
  Revaluation A/c ..............Dr.
To Furniture A/c
To Provision for Bad and Doubtful
To Unrecorded liabilities
(Loss items entered in Revaluation)
  6,000
-
-
-
-
1,000
2,500
2,500
  Building A/c ........Dr.
Investment A/c ................Dr.
To Revaluation A/c
(Profit items entered in Revaluation)
  16,000
6,000
-
-
-
22,000
  Revaluation A/c ............Dr.
To Sai's Capital A/c
To Shankar's Capital A/c
(Profit on revaluation tr to Cap A/c)
  16,000
-
-
-
10,000
6,000
  Bank A/c .........Dr.
To Shanmugam's Capital A/c
(Incoming partner brings the capital)
  12,000
-
-
12,000

 

Dr. Revaluation Account Cr.
Particulars Particulars
To Furniture A/c 1,000 By Building A/c 16,000
To Prov. for bad and doubtful 2,500 By Investment A/c 6,000
To Unrecorded liability 2,500    
To Sai's Cap A/c 10,000      
To Shankar's Cap A/c 6,000 16,000    
    22,000   22,000

 

Dr. Capital Account Cr.
Particulars Sai's Shankar's Shanmugam's Particulars Sai's Shankar's Shanmugam's
To Balance c/d 58,000 46,000 12,000 By Balance b/d 48,000 40,000 -
        By Bank - - 12,000
        By Revaluation 10,000 6,000 -
  58,000 46,000 12,000   58,000 46,000 12,000
        By Bal b/d 58,000 46,000 12,000
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Chapter 5: Admission of a partner - Exercises [Page 175]

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Chapter 5 Admission of a partner
Exercises | Q IV 6. | Page 175

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