
Question 14 Chapter 7 - Unimax Class 12 Part 1 - 2021
14. P, Q and R were partners in the firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2. They agreed to dissolve their partnership firm on 31st March 2021. P was deputed to realise the assets and pay the liabilities. He was paid ₹ 1000 as commission for his services. The financial position of the firm was as follows:
| Liabilities | Amount | Assets |
Amount | ||
| Creditors | 10,000 | Plant and machinery | 30000 | ||
| Bills payable | 3,700 | Stock | 5500 | ||
| Investment fluctuation fund | 4,500 | Investment | 15000 | ||
| Capitals | Debtors | 7100 | |||
| P | 37,500 | (-) prov | 450 | 6650 | |
| Q | 15,050 | Cash | 5600 | ||
| R’s capital | 8000 | ||||
| 70,750 | 70,750 | ||||
P took over Investments for ₹ 12500. Stock and Debtors were sold for ₹11500. Plant and machinery were sold for ₹22500. Unrecorded assets were realised for ₹ 1500.
Prepare necessary ledger a/cs to close the books of the firm.
Realisation a/c
| Particulars | Amount | Particulars |
Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To plant and machinery | 30,000 | By creditors | 10,000 | ||
| To stock | 5,500 | By bills payable | 3,700 | ||
| To investment | 15,000 | By investment fluctuation fund. | 4,500 | ||
| To Debtors | 7,100 | By provision for d.d. | 450 | ||
| To cash---- | By P’s capital a/c (Investment taken over) | 12,500 | |||
| Creditors | 10,000 | By cash a/c | |||
| Bills payable | 3,700 | Stock &Debtors | 11,500 | ||
| Plant and machinery | 22,500 | ||||
| Unrecorded assets | 1,500 | ||||
| By loss on real. Trans. to capital a/c | |||||
| P | 2,325 | ||||
| Q | 1,395 | ||||
| R | 930 | 4,650 | |||
| 71,300 | 71,300 | ||||
Partner’s capital a/c
| Particulars | P | Q | R | Particulars | P | Q | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To bal. b/d | 8,000 | By bal. B/d | 37,500 | 15,050 | |||
| To real. a/c (investment) | 12,500 | By cash a/c | 8,930 | ||||
| To real. a/c(Loss) | 2,325 | 1,395 | |||||
| To cash a/c | 22,675 | 13,655 | 930 | ||||
| 37,500 | 15,050 | 8,930 | 37,500 | 15,050 | 8,930 |
Cash a/c
| Particulars | Amount | Particulars | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| To bal.b/d | 5,600 | By realisation a/c | |
| To realisation a/c | Creditors | 10,000 | |
| Stock & Debtors | 11,500 | Bills payable | 3,700 |
| Plant and machinery | 22,500 | By P’s capital a/c | 22,675 |
| Unrecorded assets | 1,500 | By Q’s capital a/c | 13,655 |
| To R’s capital a/c | 8,930 | ||
| 50,030 | 50,030 |
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