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Given below is the balance Sheet of Jaya, Maya and Mamta, who were sharing Profit and losses as 3 : 3 : 2
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt ₹AssetsAmt ₹
Creditors34,400Bank21,600
Bills payable9,200Plant and Machinery34,800
Capital Account : Debtors50,000
Jaya48,000Live Stock25,200
Maya52,000Equipments16,000
Mamta36,000Investment48,000
General Reserve16,000
1,95,600 1,95,600
On 1st April 2019 Mamta retired from the firm on the following terms.
1. Assets to be revalued as under Live Stock ₹ 24,000; Plant and Machinery ₹ 32,000, Equipments ₹ 16,800
2. An item of ₹ 400 from Creditors is no longer a liability and hence should be properly adjusted.
3. Mr. Ram, our customer may or may not be able to pay his debts of ₹ 2000
4. The amount due to Mamta be transferred to her Loan Account.
Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of the firm.

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A, B, and C are partners of a firm sharing profit and loss in the 3 : 3 : 2 ratio. Their firm’s Balance Sheet as of 31st March, 2020 is as under:
Balance Sheet as of 31st March 2020
LiabilitiesAmt.(₹)AssetsAmt.(₹)
Bills Payable11,500Cash27,000
General Reserve20,000Debtors62,500
Creditors43,000Investments60,000
Capital Accounts : Machinery43,500
A60,000 Furniture31,500
B65,000 Equipments20,000
C45,0001,70,000  
  2,44,500 2,44,500

On 1st April 2020, C retired from the firm on the following terms:
1. Outstanding amount of retiring partner C be transferred to his loan account.
2. Write off ₹ 2,500 as bad debts.
3. ₹ 500 is now not payable to creditors.
4. Assets are revalued as under:
Furniture ₹ 30,000, Machinery ₹ 40,000, Equipments ₹ 21,000.
Pass necessary journal entries in the books of a firm.
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Q 31Do as instructed8 Marks
Following is the Balance Sheet of Anil, Sunil and Suresh who were sharing Profit and Losses equally.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt ₹Amt ₹AssetsAmt ₹Amt ₹
Creditors 20,300Bank 8,400
Bills payable 10,600Debtors18,000
General Reserve 13,500Less : R.D.D90017,100
Capital A/c : Computer 17,500
Anil 43,600Land & Building 70,000
Sunil 35,000Machinery 10,000
Suresh 32,000Furniture 20,000
Goodwill 12,000
1,55,000 1,55,000
On 1st April 2019 Suresh retired from the firm on the following terms.
1. Land and Building be appreciated by 10% and Computer be reduced by ₹ 1,900.
2. Debtors were all good and R.D.D. was no longer required.
3. Machinery be revalued at ₹ 9,400
4. Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹ 16,500.
5. Furniture were sold at ₹ 21,800 and part payment of ₹ 15,000 was made to Suresh by R.T.G.S. and balance was transferred to his Loan Account.
Prepare : Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c , Partners capital A/c’s, Balance Sheet of Anil and Sunil


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Q 32Do as instructed8 Marks
Given Below is the Balance Sheet of Vaishali, Madhuri, and Menka who were sharing profit and losses in the ratio 3 : 3 : 3 :
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt (₹)Amt (₹)AssetsAmt (₹)Amt (₹)
Creditors 10,500Cash 19,500
Bank Overdraft 5,000Debtors16,000
General Reserve 12,000Less : R.D.D.2,00014,000
Capital A/c : Furniture 15,000
Vaishali 28,700Machinery 40,000
Madhuri 31,800Motor car 25,000
Manasi 30,000Profit & loss A/c 4,500
1,18,000 1,18,000
Vaishali retired on 1st April 2019 form the firm on the following terms.
1. Furniture be valued ₹ 14,000, Machinery at ₹ 38,000 and Motor car ₹ 23,800
2. R.D.D. be maintained at 5% on Debtors
3. Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹ 15,000. However only Vailshali’s share in it is to be raised in the Books.
4. A part payment of ₹ 10,000 be made to Vaishali and the balance be transferred to her Loan Account.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment Account , Partners Capital A/c, Balance Sheet of new firm.


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Q 33Do as instructed8 Marks
Kale, Gore and Pandhare were partners sharing Profit and losses in the ratio 3 : 3 : 2. Their Balance sheet as on 31st March 2018 is as follows.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2018
LiabilitiesAmt ₹AssetsAmt ₹
Capital Account : Building10,000
Kale11,000Plant & Machinery10,700
Gore15,000Live Stock10,000
Pandhare8,000Debtors5,000
Creditors8,900Stock6,600
Bill Payable2,000Bank6,600
Reserve Fund4,000
48,900 48,900
On 1 st April 2018 Mr. Pandhare retired from the firm on the following terms.
1. Assets to be revalued as Stock ₹ 6300, Plant and Machinery ₹ 10,000 Live Stock ₹10,200
2. Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 4,000, however only Pandhare’s share in it is to be raised in the books and written off immediately.
3. R.D.D to be maintained at 10 % on debtors.
4. ₹ 100 to be written off from Creditors.
5) The amount payable to Mr. Pandhare to be transferred to his loan account.
Prepare : Profit and Loss Adjustment account, Partners Capital Account, Balance Sheet of new firm.

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Q 34Do as instructed8 Marks
The Balance Sheet of Shyam Traders Pune is as follows, Partners share Profit and Losses as 5 : 2 : 3
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt ₹Amt ₹AssetsAmt ₹Amt ₹
Capital Account : Plant & Machinery 32,000
Rambha 36,000Building 40,000
Menka 32,000Stock 20,400
Urvashi 17,600Debtors16,800
Creditors 20,000Less: R. D. D.80016,000
Bill Payable 1,200Bank 12,400
General Reserve 14,000
1,20,800 1,20,800
1) Menka retired from the business on 1st April 2019 on the following terms. The assets were revalued as under.
i) Stock at ₹ 28,000 ii) Building is appreciated by 10%
iii) R.D.D. is to be increased upto ₹ 1000
iv) Plant and Machinery is to be depreciated by 10%
2. The Goodwill of retiring partner is valued at ₹ 8000 and the remaining Partners decided that
Goodwill be written back in their New Profit sharing ratio which will be 5:3
3. Amount due to Menka is to be transferred to her Loan Account
Prepare : Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c , Capital Account of partners, Balance Sheet of new firm.
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Q 35Do as instructed8 Marks
Following is the Balance Sheet of the firm of Nana, Nani and Sona who share Profits and Losses in the ratio of their Capital
Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2019
LiabilitiesAmt (₹)AssetsAmt (₹)
Capital A/c: Machinery20,000
Nana50,000Building55,000
Nani20,000Stock12,000
Sona30,000Debtors 12000
Less : R.D.D. 1000
11,000
Creditors10,000Cash17000
Bills Payable5,000
1,15,000 1,15,000
Sona retires from the business on 1st April 2019 and the following Adjustment were agreed.
1. Stock is to be valued at 92% of its Book Value
2. R.D.D. is to be maintained at 10% on debtors
3. The value of Building is to be appreciated by 20%
4 The Goodwill of the firm be fixed at ₹ 12000. Sona’s share in the same be adjusted in the accounts of continuing partners in Gain Ratio.
5. The entire Capital of the new firm be fixed at ₹ 1,60,000 between Nana and Nani in their New Profit sharing ratio which is fixed at 3:1 making adjustment in Cash.
6. Amount payable to Sona paid in cash.
Prepare : Revaluation A/c, Partnership Capital A/c , Balance Sheet as on 1st April 2019.
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Q 41Do as instructed10 Marks
The Balance Sheet of Mr Mama, Kaka and Mr Baba who shared profits and losses as 4 : 3 : 3 respectively.
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2018

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Kaka retires on 1st April, 2018 on the following terms.
1. The share of Kaka in Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 2,700.
2. Furniture to be depreciated by 10% and Motor car by 12.5%.
3. Live Stock to be appreciated by 10% and Plant by 20%.
4. A provision of ₹ 2,000 to be made for a claim of compensation.
5. R.D.D. is no longer necessary.
6. The amount payable to Kaka should be transferred to his Loan A/c.
Prepare Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c, Partners’ Capital A/cs and Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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