Practical problem | Q 4 | Page 245

Asha, Usha and Nisha were partners sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio of 2:2:1.

The following is the Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019.

                                                                                                    Balance Sheets as on 31st March 2019.

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Capital Accounts :

Machinery

100000

Asha

1,20,000

 Investment

48000

Usha

40,000

 Debtors                                            1,10,000

Nisha

40,000

Less : R. D. D.                                       – 6,000

104000

General Reserve

12,000

 Stock

40000

Creditors

80,000

 Profit and Loss A/c

36000

Asha’s Loan A/c

16,000

 Bank

8000

Bills payable

28,000

3,36,000

 

3,36,000

On the above date the partners decided to dissolve the firm.

1. Assets were realised as under Machinery ` 90,000, Stock ` 36,000, Investment ` 42,000

and Debtors ` 90,000.

2. Dissolution expenses were ` 6,000.

3. Goodwill of the firm realised ` 48,000.

Pass Journal Entries to close the books of firm. :

 

SOLUTION : 

 

                                                                                                     In the Books of FIRM”

                                                                                                              Journal Entries

Date

Particular

Amount

Amount

1

General Reserve A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

12,000

      To Asha Capital A/c

4,800

       To Usha Capital A/c

4,800

       To Nisha Capital A/c

2,400

(Being Reserve distributed to partner)

2

Creditor’s A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………….Dr

80,000

Bills Payable A/c………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………….Dr

28,000

     To Realisation A/c

1,08,000

(Being Liabilities trf to Realisation A/c)

3

Realisation A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

2,98,000

     To Machinery A/c

1,00,000

     To Investment A/c

48,000

     To Debtor’s A/c

1,10,000

     To Stock A/c

40,000

(Being Asset transfer to realisation A/c)

4

Asha Cpaital A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

14,400

Usha Capital A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

14,400

Nisha Capital A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

7,200

      To Profit & Loss A/c

36,000

(Being profit & Loss transfer to Partner’s)

5

R.D.D A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

6,000

       To Realisation A/c

6,000

(Being R.D.D transfer to realisation A/c)

6

Cash A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

2,58,000

    To Realisation A/c

2,58,000

(Being AssetMachinery, Investment, Stock & Debtor Realise)

7

Realisation A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

6,000

     To Cash A/c

6,000

(Being Realisation Exp Paid)

8

Cash A/c ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

48,000

     To Realisation A/c

48,000

(Being Goodwill Realise)

9

Realisation A/c ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

1,08,000

     To Cash A/c

1,08,000

(Beingcreditors and Bills Payable Paid off)

10

Asha’s loan A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

16,000

      To Cash A/c

16,000

(Being Asha’s Loan account paid)

11

Realisation /c ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

8,000

      To Asha Capital A/c

3,200

       To Usha Capital A/c

3,200

       To Nisha Capital A/c

1,600

(Being Profit on realisation trf to Partner’s)

12

Asha Cpaital A/c ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

1,13,600

Usha Capital A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

33,600

Nisha Capital A/c …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Dr

36,800

        To Cash A/c

1,84,000

(Being Partber’s Account Settled)

Working:

Dr                                                                                                                               Realisation A/c                                                                                                                               Cr

Particulars

Amount

Amount

Particulars

Amount

Amount

To Sundry Assets A/c

  

By Sundry Liabilities A/c

  

Machinery

1,00,000

 

Creditors

80,000

 

Investments

48,000

 

Bills Payable

28,000

 

Debtors

1,10,000

 

R.D.D

6,000

1,14,000

Stock

40,000

2,98,000

By Bank A/c

  

To Bank A/c

  

Machinery

90,000

 

Dissolution Expense

6,000

 

Stock

36,000

 

Creditors

80,000

 

Investments

42,000

 

Bills Payable

28,000

1,14,000

Debtors

90,000

 

To Partners’ Capital A/c (Profit on realisation transferred)

  

Goodwill

48,000

3,06,000

Asha

3,200

    

Usha

3,200

    

Nisha

1,600

8000

   
  

420000

  

420000

 

Dr                                                                                                                                             Partner Capital A/c                                                                                                        Cr

Particulars

Asha

Usha

Nisha

Particulars

Asha

Usha

Nisha

To Profit and Loss A/c

14,400

14,400

7,200

By Balance b/d

1,20,000

40,000

40,000

To Cash A/c

1,13,600

33,600

36,800

By Realisation A/c – Profit

3,200

3,200

1,600

    

By General Reserve A/c

4,800

4,800

2,400

 

128000

48,000

44,000

 

128000

48,000

44,000