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Question 112 Marks
Pravin and Deepak were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31 st March, 2019 on which date Sandeep is admitted as a partner is as follows.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt (₹)Amt (₹)AssetsAmt (₹)Amt (₹)
Creditors 60,000Debtor1,00,000
Bills Payable 2,000Less: Provisions10,00090,000
Reserve Fund 32,000Stock 60,000
Outstanding Salary 6,000Bills Receivable 20,000
Capital Account: Patents 2,000
Pravin1,20,000 Machinery 80,000
Deepak40,0001,60,000Cash 8,000
2,60,000 2,60,000
They admitted Sandeep as a new partner on 1st Apri 2019. New Profit sharing ratio is agreed 3:2:3, Sandeep brings ₹ 96,000 as capital
Adjustments :
1 Sandeep paid ₹ 32,000 as his share of goodwill privately to the partners.
2. Provision for doubtful debts is to be reduced by ₹ 4,000.
3. Unrecorded Computer valued at ₹ 4,800 not appearing in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.
4. Patents are useless.
Prepare : Revaluation Account, Capital A/cs and New Balance Sheet

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Question 212 Marks
The following is the Balance Sheet of the firm Triveni Traders as on 31st March 2019 Narmada and Godavari are the partners of the firm who share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2 respectively.
Balance Sheet As on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmount (₹)AssetsAmount (₹)
Creditors49,600Cash at bank4,000
Capitals: Building20,000
Narmada28,000Machinery28,000
Godavari28,000Furniture1,200
Stock16,400
Debtors36,000
1,05,600 1,05,600
They take Kaveri into partnership on 1.4.2019 the terms being :
1. Kaveri shall pay ₹ 4,000 as her share of Goodwill, the amount to be retained in business.
2. She shall bring in ₹ 12,000 as capital for 1/4 the share in the future profits.
3. The firm’s assets were to be revalued as under :
Building ₹ 24,000, Machinery and Furniture to be reduced by 10%, a Provision of 5% on Debtors is to be made for doubtful debts; Stock is to be taken at a value of ₹ 20,000.
4. The excess of capital of Narmada and Godavari over their due proportion of sharing profits of the new firm is to be transferred to their respective loan account.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Capital Account of Partners and New Balance sheet.
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Question 312 Marks
The Balances sheet of Adil and Sameer who share profits in the ratio of 2:1 as on 31st March, 2018
Balance Sheet As on 31st March 2018
LiabilitiesAmt (₹)AssetsAmt (₹)
Capitals: Land & Building75,000
Adil90,000Investment1,08,000
Sameer48,600Debtors39,000
Investment Fluctuation Reserve15,000Goodwill12,000
General Reserve12,000Profit and Loss A/c12,000
Sundry Creditors63,000Advertisement Suspense12,000
Bills Payable60,000Cash30,600
2,88,600 2,88,600
On 1.4.2018 Raju was admitted into partnership on the following terms :
1. Raju pays ₹ 30,000 as his capital for 1/4th share.
2. Raju pays ₹ 15,000 for Goodwill. Half of the sum is to be withdrawn by Adil and Sameer.
3. RDD is created @ 10%.
4. The value of land and building is appreciated by ₹ 30,000.
5. Investments were reduced by ₹ 22,500.
6. Sundry creditors are to be valued at ₹ 62,250.
7. Capitals of Adil and Sameer to be adjusted taking Raju’s capital as the base. Adjustment of capitals is to be made through cash.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Account and Balance Sheet of the New Firm as on 1st April, 2018


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Working Note :
Raju’s Share = 1/4
Remaining share = 1- 1/4 = 3/4
Adil’s new share = 2/3 × 3/4 = 2/4
Sameer’s new share = 1/3 × 3/4 = 1/4
New ratio = 2: 1:1
Calculation of new Capital of Partners.
2) Investment fluctuation reserve will be used at the time of reduction in the value of investments.
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Question 412 Marks
The Balances sheet of Bhavesh and Chandra who share profit and losses in the ratio of 3:1 as at 31st March 2018 was as under :
Balance Sheet As on 31st March, 2018
LiabilitiesAmt (₹)AssetsAmt (₹)
Creditors20,000Bank20,000
Workmen's Compensation Reserve30,000Debtors 13,000
General Reserve24,000Less : Provision 1,000 12,000
Bhavesh's Capital32,000Bills Receivable10,000
Chandra's Capital28,000Stock20,000
Land & Building30,000
Goodwill42,000
1,34,000 1,34,000
Alia was admitted on 1.4.2018 for 1/5th share on the following terms :
1. Alia shall bring ₹ 20,000 for her share of goodwill and necessary amount for her share of capital in cash.
2. Anju, an old customer whose account was written off as bad, has paid ₹ 400 in cash in full settlement of his dues.
3. The market value of Land and Building be taken as ₹ 40,000.
4. Workmen’s Compensation Reserve is to be increased by ₹ 10,000.
5. Unaccounted Accrued Incomes of ₹ 200 to be accounted for.
6. The capitals of all partners are to be in new profit sharing ratio taking old partners total capital as base after adjustment. Actual cash is to be paid off or brought in by the partners for adjusting their capital accounts.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Account and Balance Sheet after Alia’s admission.
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Question 512 Marks
Sameer and Nisha were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3/4 and 1/4 showed the following Balance sheet on 31st March, 2018
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2018
LiabilitiesAmt ₹Amt ₹AssetsAmt ₹Amt ₹
Capital Stock 90,000
Sameer1,50,000 Fixtures 60,000
Nisha1,62,0003,12,000Debtors1,50,000
General Reserve 48,000Less: R.D.D.15,0001,35,000
Creditors 90,000Bills Receivable 90,000
Cash in hand 75,000
4,50,000 4,50,000
They admit Poonam for 1/5th share on 1st April 2018, on the following terms :
1) Poonam introduced ₹ 1,20,000 as her capital.
2) Poonam would pay cash for Goodwill which would be based on 4 year’s purchase of past profits of last 5 years.
3) Assets were revalued as under :
Fixtures at ₹ 45,000, Bill Receivable ₹ 1,20,000, Stock at ₹ 60,000 Debtors at book value less a provision of 20%
4. Bill payable of ₹ 15,000 have been omitted from books.
Profits for the last five years were as under :
I ₹ 60,000
II ₹ 45,000
III ₹ 75,000
IV ₹ 30,000
V ₹ 45,000
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Account and Balance Sheet after Poonam’s admission


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Question 612 Marks
Padma and Kumud share profits and losses in the ratio 3:2 in partnership firm. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019 was as under :
Balance Sheet As on 31st March, 2019
LiabilitiesAmt ₹Amt ₹AssetsAmt ₹Amt ₹
Creditors 37,500Bank 22,500
Bills payable 30,000Bills Receivable 11,400
Bank loans 48,000Debtors62,400
General reserve 7,500Less : R.D.D2,40060,000
Capitals : Stock 36,000
Padma45,000 Furniture 14,100
Kumud36,00081,000Machinery 15,000
Building 45,000
2,04,000 2,04,000
On 1.04.2019 they admitted Asha on the following terms : -
1) For 1/2 Share in profits in future, Asha should bring `30,000 for capital and ` 15,000 for goodwill in cash.
2) Half of amount of goodwill is withdrawn by old partners.
3) The Stock is to depreciated by 10% and Machinery by 5%
4) RDD is to be maintained at ` 3,000
5) Furniture should be appreciated to `16,050 and Building be aprreciated by 20%
Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm.

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Question 712 Marks
The Balance Sheet of Sujata and Pournima who shared profits equally was as follows :
Dr.Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2018Cr.
LiabilitiesAmt ₹Amt ₹AssetsAmt ₹Amt ₹
Capitals Land & Building 60,000
Sujata1,00,000 Plant & Machinery 70,000
Pournima1,40,0002,40,000Furniture 24,000
26,000
Creditors 34,000Stock 40,000
Bills Payable 26,000Cash 80,000
3,00,000 3,00,000
On 1st April 2018, Aparna joins the firm as a third partner for 1/5 th share of future profits on the following terms and condition :
a) Goodwill is valued at ₹ 2,00,000, Aparna is to bring her share of goodwill in cash.
b) Aparna is to bring in ₹ 1,00,000 as capital.
c) A provision of 10% is to be created on sundry debtors
d) Land and Building is to be valued at ₹ 80,000
e) Stocks Plant and Machinery is to be reduced by 20%
Draft the journal entries to record the above arrangement and give the opening balance sheet of the new firm.
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