Banana & Guava are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. Their balance sheet as on 31- March-2015 was as follows: Liabilities Amount(₹.) Assets Amount(₹.) Capitals Banana Guava Creditors Bills Payable 3,00,000 1,50,000 1,00,000 50,000 Land And Building Plant and Machinery Furniture Debtors Stock Bank 2,50,000 1,00,000 30,000 70,000 1,00,000 50,000 6,00,000 6,00,000 They decided to admit Mango as a partner with 1/6th share in profits with effect from 1- April-2015. The terms of agreement are as under: (i) Land and building is undervalued by ₹25,000. (ii) Plant and Machinery is overvalued by ₹10,000. (iii) A provision of 10% is to be made for doubtful debts.
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Asked on December 26, 2019 byTanish Sherab
A,B and C are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31stMarch,2018 is as follows:
Liabilities(Rs.)Assets(Rs.)Capital A/cs:
A 60,000
B 60,000
C 40,000
Creditors
Bills Payable
1,60,000
30,000
10,000Land and Building
Plant and Machinery
Furniture
Stock
Debtors
Bills Receivable
Bank50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
30,000
20,000
10,0002,00,0002,00,000D is admitted as a new partners on 1stApril,2018 for an equal share and is to pay Rs.50,000 as capital. Following are the adjustment required on D′s admission:
(a) Out of the Creditors, a sum of Rs.10,000 is due to D which will be transferred to his capital Account.
(b) Advertisement Expenses of Rs.1,200 are to be carried forward to next accounting period as Prepaid Expenses.
(c) Expenses debited in the Profit and Loss Account includes a sum of Rs.2,000 paid for B′s personal expenses.
(d) A Bill of Exchange of Rs.4,000 which was previously discounted with the banker, was dishonoured on 31stMarch,2018 but no entry has been passed for that.
(e) A Provision for Doubtful Debts @ 5% is to be created against Debtors.
(f) Expenses on Revaluation amounted to Rs.2,100 is paid by A.
Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet after D′s admission.
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(i) REVALUATION A/C
Dr. Cr.
ParticularsAmount Particulars Amount To Provision for Doubtful Debts1700By Prepaid advertisement Expenses 1200To A's Capital
(revenue expense)2100 By B's Capital
(personal expenses)2000 By Loss transferred to:
- A's Capital a/c
- B's Capital a/c
- C's Capital a/c
300
200
100 3800 3800
(ii) PARTNER'S CAPITAL A/C
Dr. Cr.
ParticularsA B C D Particulars A B C D To Revaluation a/c
(personal) 2000 By Balance b/d60000 40000 40000 To Revaluation a/c
(loss)300 200 100 By Cash a/c 40000 To Balance c/d61800 37800 39900 50000 By Creditors 10000 By revaluation expenses2100 62100 40000 40000 50000 62100 40000 40000 50000
(iii) BALANCE SHEET
Dr. Cr.
LiabilitiesAmount Assets Amount Capital a/cs:
- A
- B
- C
- D
61800
57800
39900
50000 Land and Building50000 Bills Payable10000 Plant and Machinery40000 Creditors 30000
(-) D's Capital (10000) 20000Furniture30000 Stock20000 Prepaid Advertisement
Expenses1200 Debtors 30000
(-) Provision for (1700)
Doubtful debts
(+) Bills receivable 4000
dishonoured 32300 Bills receivable20000 Bank (10000+40000-4000)46000 239500 239500
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