Achal and Vichal were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 5. On 31st March, 2018 their Balance Sheet was as follows:
The firm was dissolved on 1st April, 2018 and the Assets and Liabilities were settled as follows:
(a) Land and Building b realised ₹ 4,30,000.
(b) Debtors realised ₹ 2,25,000 (with interest) and ₹ 1,000 were recovered for Bad Debts written off last year.
(c) There was an Unrecorded Investment which was sold for ₹ 25,000.
(d) Vichal took over Machinery at ₹ 2,80,000 for cash.
(e) 50% of the Creditors were paid ₹ 4,000 less in full settlement and the remaining Creditors were paid full amount.
Pass necessary journal entries for dissolution of the firm.
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b) Debtors realised ₹ 2,25,000 (with interest) and ₹ 1,000 were recovered for Bad Debts written off last year.
(c) There was an Unrecorded Investment which was
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The necessary journal entries for dissolution of the firm are prepared below:
Explanation:
Realisation A/c - Rs. 9,22,000
- To Land and Building A/c - Rs. 4,00,000
- TO Machinery A/c - Rs. 3,00,000
- To Debtors A/c - Rs. 2,22,000
(Being assets transferred)
Creditors A/c - Rs. 1,79,000
Employees' Provident Fund A/c - Rs. 21,000
- To Realisation A/c - Rs. 2,00,000
(Being liabilities transferred)
Bank A/c - Rs. 4,30,000 - To Realisation A/c
(Being Land and Building realized)
Bank A/c (2,25,000+1,000) - Rs. 2,26,000 - To Realisation A/c
(Being debtors realized along with Bad- debts recovered)
Bank A/c - Rs. 25,000 - To Realisation A/c
(Being unrecorded investment sold)
Bank A/c - Rs. 2,80,000 - To Realisation A/c
(Being machinery took over by Vichal for Cash)
Realisation A/c - Rs. 1,96,000 - To Bank A/c (85,500+89,500+21,000)
(Being 50% creditors of Rs .89,500 were paid at a discount of Rs.4,000 and remaining 50% were settled in full and EPF)
Realisation A/c - Rs. 43000
- To Achal's Capital A/c - Rs. 16,125
- To Vichal's Capital A/c - Rs. 26,875
(Being profits on realization transferred)
Achal's Capital A/c - Rs. 3,16,125
Vichal's Capital A/c - Rs. 5,26,875
- To Bank A/c - Rs. 8,43,000
(Being partners paid off)