Practical Problem 10

Practical problem | Q 10 | Page 249

Shweta, Nupur and Sanika are partners sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 3:2:1.

Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 was as follows :

                                                                                            Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2019.

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Captital :

 

Sundry Assets

1,60,000

Shweta

65,000

Cash at Bank

5,000

Nupur

15,000

Capital A/c : Sanika

10,000

Sundry Creditors

95,000

  
    
 

1,75,000

 

1,75,000

The firm is dissolved as on 31st March 2019. Sundry Assets realised @ 60% of its book value.

Realisation expenses ` 2000 paid by Shweta, Nupur and Sanika both are insolvent.

Nupur’s private estate has got a surplus of ` 3,000 and that of Sanika ` 8,000.

Show necessary ledger accounts to close the books of the firm.

SOLUTION : 

                                                                                IN THE BOOKS OF Sweta, Nupur and Sanika

Dr                                                                                                                                         Realisation A/c                                                                                                                        Cr

Particular

Amt

Amt

Particular

Amt

Amt

To Sundry Asset A/c

1,60,000

By Sundry Liabilities A/c

95,000

(Sundry Creditors)

To Shweta’s Capital A/c

2,000

By Bank A/c

96,000

Realisation Exp A/c

(Asset Realised)

To Bank A/c

95,000

Sundry Creditor

By Partner’s Capital A/c

(Loss on realisation)

Shweta

33,000

Nupur

22,000

Sanika

11,000

66,000

2,57,000

2,57,000

Dr                                                                                                                     Partner’s Capital A/c                                                                                                                 Cr

Particular

Shweta

Nupur

Sanika

Particular

Shweta

Nupur

Sanika

To Balance b/d

10,000

By Balance b/d

65,000

15,000

To Realisation A/c -Loss

33,000

22,000

11,000

By Realisation A/c

2,000

To Nupur’s Capital A/c

4,000

By Bank A/c

3,000

8,000

To Sanika’s Capital A/c

13,000

By Shweta’s Capital A/c

4,000

13,000

To Bank A/c

17,000

67,000

22,000

21,000

67,000

22,000

21,000

Dr                                                                                                                                                     Bank A/c                                                                                                                   Cr

Particular

Amount

Amount

Particular

Amount

Amount

To Balance b/d

5,000

By Sundry Creditors A/c

95,000

To Realisation A/c

96,000

By Shweta’s Capital A/c

17,000

To Nupur’s Capital A/c

3,000

To Sanika’s Capital A/c

8,000

1,12,000

1,12,000