
Question 22 Chapter 4 of +2-A
22. Ashish, Aakash and Amit are partners sharing profits and losses equally. The Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows:
| Liabilities | Assets | |||
| Sundry Creditors | 75,000 | Cash in Hand | 24,000 | |
| General Reserve | 90,000 | Cash at Bank | 1,40,000 | |
| Capital A/c | Sundry Debtors | 80,000 | ||
| Ashish | 3,00,000 | Stock | 1,40,000 | |
| Aakash | 3,00,000 | Land and Building | 4,00,000 | |
| Amit | 2,75,000 | 8,75,000 | Machinery | 2,50,000 |
| Advertisement Suspense | 6,000 | |||
| 10,40,000 | 10,40,000 |
The partners decided to share profits in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1 w.e.f. 1st April, 2019. They also decided that:
In the Books of _______________
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | |||||
| April 1 | General Reserve A/c*1 | Dr | 90,000 | ||
| To Ashish’s Capital A/c | 30,000 | ||||
| To Akash’s Capital A/c | 30,000 | ||||
| To Amit’s Capital A/c | 30,000 | ||||
| (Being General Reserve Distributed among partners) | |||||
| Ashish’s Capital A/c | Dr | 2,000 | |||
| Akash’s Capital A/c | Dr | 2,000 | |||
| Amit’s Capital A/c | Dr | 2,000 | |||
| To Advertisement Suspense A/c*2 | 6,000 | ||||
| (Being Advertisement Suspense adjusted) | |||||
| Revaluation A/c | Dr | 54,000 | |||
| To Stock A/c | 15,000 | ||||
| To Machinery A/c | 25,000 | ||||
| To Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c | 4,000 | ||||
| To Akash’s Capital A/c | 10,000 | ||||
| (Being Increase in the value of the assets and decrease in the values of liabilities are transferred to revaluation a/c) | |||||
| Land & Building A/c | Dr | 62,000 | |||
| To Revaluation A/c | 66,000 | ||||
| Being Increase in the value of the assets and decrease in the values of liabilities are transferred to revaluation a/c) | |||||
| Revaluation A/c*3 | Dr | 8,000 | |||
| To Ashish’s Capital A/c | 2,666 | ||||
| To Akash’s Capital A/c | 2,666 | ||||
| To Amit’s Capital A/c | 2,666 | ||||
| (Being Profit on revaluation of assets and liabilities are Distributed among partners) | |||||
Working Note :
WN *1 Calculation of Adjustment of General Reserve: -
| Amount to be Credited to Ashish’s Capital | = | 90,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 30,000 |
| Amount to be Credited to Akash’s Capital | = | 90,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 30,000 |
| Amount to be Credited to Amit’s Capital | = | 90,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 30,000 |
WN *2 Calculation of Adjustment of Advertisement Suspense: -
| Amount to be Credited to Ashish’s Capital | = | 6,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,000 |
| Amount to be Debited to Akash’s Capital | = | 6,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,000 |
| Amount to be Credited to Ashish’s Capital | = | 6,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,000 |
WN *3 Calculation of Adjustment of General Reserve: -
| Amount to be Credited to Ashish’s Capital | = | 8,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,666 |
| Amount to be Debited to Akash’s Capital | = | 8,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,666 |
| Amount to be Credited to Amit’s Capital | = | 8,000 | X | 1 |
| 3 | ||||
| = | 2,666 |
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