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What is meant by revaluation of assets and liabilities? - Accountancy

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What is meant by the revaluation of assets and liabilities?

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When a partner is admitted into the partnership the assets and liabilities are revealed as the current value may differ from the book value. Determination of current values of assets and liabilities is called revaluation of assets and liabilities.

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Chapter 5: Admission of a partner - Very short answer questions [Page 173]

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Samacheer Kalvi Accountancy [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 5 Admission of a partner
Very short answer questions | Q II 1. | Page 173

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Answer in one sentence only.

What is revaluation account?


Complete the following Table:

Normal Profit = __________ `xx "NRR"/ 100`


Vikram and Pradnya share profits and losses in the ratio 2:3 respectively. Their balance sheet as on 31st March 2018 was as under.

Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2018

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Creditors 1,05,000 Cash 7,500
Capitals:   Land & Building 37,500
Vikram 75,000 Plant 45,000
Pradnya 75,000 Furniture 3,000
    Stock 75,000
    Debtors 87,000
  2,55,000   2,55,000

They agreed to admit Avani as a partner on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:

  1. Avani shall have 1/4th share in future profits.
  2. He shall bring ₹ 37,500 as his capital and ₹ 30,000 as his share of goodwill.
  3. Land and building to be valued at ₹ 45,000 and furniture to be depreciated by 10%.
  4. Provision for bad and doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on the Sundry Debtors.
  5. Stocks to be valued ₹ 82,500.

The capital A/c of all partners to be adjusted in their new profit and loss ratio and excess amount be transferred to their loan accounts.

Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Capital Accounts, and New Balance Sheet.


The Balance Sheet of Sahil and Nikhil who share profits in the ratio of 3: 2 as on 31st March 2017

Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2017
Liabilities Amt. (₹) Amt. (₹) Assets Amt. (₹) Amt. (₹)
Creditors   60,000 Furniture   60,000

capitals:

 

 

Building  

72,000

Sahil

80,000

 

Debtors   40,000

Nikhil

1,00,000

1,80,000

Closing Stock   48,000
      Cash in Hand   20,000
    2,40,000     2,40,000

Varad admitted on 1St April 2017 on the following terms :

1. Varad was to pay 1,00,000 for his share of capital.

2. He was also to pay 40,000 as his share of goodwill.

3. The new profit sharing ratio was 3:2:3

4. Old partners decided to revalue the assets as follows:

Building 1,00,000, Furniture- 48,000, Debtors - 38,000 (in view of likely bad debts)

5. It was found that there was a liability for 3,000 for goods in March 2017 but recorded on 2nd April 2017.

You are required to prepare:

a) Profit and Loss adjustment accounts

b) Capital accounts of the partners

c) Balance sheet after the admission of Varad


Mr. Amit and Baban share profits and losses in the ratio 2:3 respectively. Their balance sheet as on 31st March 2018 was as under

Balance Sheet as On 31st March 2018
Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Creditors 1,40,000 Cash 110,000
Capital:   Land and Building 50,000
Amit 100,000 Plant 60,000
Baban 100,000 Furniture 4,000
    Stock 100,000
    Debtors 16,000
  3,40,000   3,40,000

They agreed decided to admit Kamal on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:

1. Kamal shall have 1/4th share in future profits.

2. They agreed to admit Kamal as a partner on 1st April 2018 on the following terms:

3. She shall bring 50,000 as her capital and 40,000 as her share of goodwill.

4. Land and building to be valued at 60,000 and furniture to be depreciated by 10%

5. Provision for bad and doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on the sundry debtors.

6. Stocks to be valued 1,10,000 The capital A/c of all partners to be adjusted in their new profit and loss ratio and excess amount be transferred to their loan accounts.

Prepare profit and loss adjustment A/c, Capital A/cs, and New Balance Sheet.


Revaluation A/c is a _________.


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.


At the time of admission of a partner, what will be the effect of the following information?

Balance in Workmen compensation reserve ₹40,000. Claim for workmen compensation ₹45,000.


A revaluation account is operated to find out the gain or loss at the time of ______


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:

  1. Building to be valued at ₹ 36,000, machinery and furniture to be reduced by 10%.
  2. Sachin should pay ₹ 6,000 as his share of Goodwill. 50% of goodwill withdrawn by partners in cash.
  3. A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
  4. He should bring ₹ 18,000 as capital for 1/4th share in future profit.
  5. Stock is to be taken at the value of ₹ 30,000.

Prepare:

  1. Profit and Loss Adjustment Account.
  2. Partners’ Current Account.
  3. Balance Sheet of the New Firm.

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