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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 - Book Keeping and Accountancy

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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:

  1. For half (1/2) share in future profit Reeta should bring ₹ 15,000 as capital and ₹ 7,500 for goodwill in cash.
  2. Furniture should be appreciated up to ₹ 8,025 and building be appreciated by 20%.
  3. R.D.D. is to be maintained at ₹ 1,500.
  4. The stock is to be reduced by 10% and machinery depreciated by 5%.
  5. Half of amount of goodwill is withdrawn by old partners.

Pass the necessary Journal Entries in the books of the firm.

Journal Entry
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In the books of Seeta and Geeta
Date Particulars L.F. Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
2020        
April 1. Cash/Bank A/c   ...Dr.   15,000 -
     To Reeta Capital A/c   - 15,000
  (Being cash brought in by Reeta as capital)      
2 Cash A/c   ....Dr.     7,500 -
     To Goodwill  A/c   - 7,500
  (Being cash brought in by Reeta as goodwill)      
3 Goodwill A/c  ....Dr.    7500 -
     To Seeta A/c   - 4,500
     To Geeta A/c   - 3,000
  (Being goodwill distributed in sacrifice ratio)      
4 Seeta A/c  ....Dr.    2,250 -
  Geeta A/c  ....Dr.    1,500 -
     To Cash A/c   - 3,750
  (Being half the amount of goodwill withdrawn by old partners)      
5 General Reserve A/c   ....Dr.    3,750 -
     To Seeta A/c   - 2,250
     To Geeta A/c   - 1,500
  (Being general reserve distributed among old partners)      
6 Revaluation A/c   ...Dr.    2,475 -
     To R.D.D. A/c   - 300
     To Stock A/c   - 1,800
     To Machinery A/c   - 375
  (Being decrease in the value of assets and RDD increased)      
7 Furniture A/c   ...Dr.    975 -
  Building A/c   ...Dr.    4,500 -
     To Revaluation A/c   - 5,475
  (Being appreciation in the value of assets)      
8 Revaluation A/c   ...Dr.    3,000 -
     To Seeta A/c   - 1,800
     To Geeta A/c   - 1,200
  (Being Profit on Revaluation distributed in Profit sharing ratio)      

Working Note:

Dr. Revaluation Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To R.D.D A/c   300 By Furniture A/c 975
To Stock A/c   1,800 By Building A/c 4,500
To Machinery A/c   375    
To Profit on
Revaluation
transferred to
Partners a Capital A/c
  3,000    
Seeta 1,800    
Geeta 1,200    
    5,475   5,475
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