
Question 30 Chapter 5 - Unimax Class 12 Part 1 - 2021
30. P and Q are two partners sharing profits and losses in ratio of 3 : 2. Their books showed goodwill at Rs. 2,000. R is admitted with 1/4th share of profits and brings Rs. 10,000 as capital but is not able to bring in cash his share of goodwill Rs. 3,000. Pass necessary journal entries.
Journal
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 1200 | |||
| Q’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 800 | |||
| To Goodwill a/c | 2000 | ||||
| (Being old goodwill w/o by old partner’s in old ratio) | |||||
| Cash a/c | Dr. | 10000 | |||
| To R’s Capital a/c | 10000 | ||||
| (Being capital introduced by new partner in the firm) | |||||
| R’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 3000 | |||
| To P’s Capital a/c | 1800 | ||||
| To Q’s Capital a/c | 1200 | ||||
| (Being compensation paid by R to P and Q for his share of goodwill) |
Working Note
If nothing has been mentioned in deed then partner will sacrifice in their old profit sharing ratio
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