
Question 31 Chapter 5 of +2-A
31. X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 1st April, 2019, they admit Z as a partner for 1/4th share in the profits. Z contributed following assets towards his capital and for his share of goodwill: Stock 60,000; Debtors 80,000; Land 1,00,000, Plant and Machinery 40,000.On the date of admission of Z, the goodwill of the firm was valued at 6,00,000.Pass necessary Journal entries in the books of the firm on Z's admission.
The solution of Question 31 Chapter 6 of +2-A
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock A/c | Dr | 60,000 | |||
| Debtors A/c | Dr | 80,000 | |||
| Land A/c | Dr | 1,00,000 | |||
| Plant and Machinery A/c | Dr | 40,000 | |||
| To Z’s capital A/c | 1,30,000 | ||||
| To Premium for Goodwill A/c | 1,50,000 | ||||
| (Being Z brought his share of capital and goodwill) | |||||
| Premium for Goodwill A/c | Dr | 1,50,000 | |||
| To X’s Capital A/c | 90,000 | ||||
| To Y’s Capital A/c | 60,000 | ||||
| (Being goodwill brought by Z distributed among the old partners) | |||||
| Firm’s Goodwill | = | 6,00,000 |
| Z’s Share of Goodwill | = | Firm’s Goodwill X Raja’s share |
| = | 6,00,000 | X | 1 |
| 4 | |||
| = | 1,50,000 |
| Sacrificing Ratio of X and Y | = | 3 : 2 | sacrificing ratio is equal to old ratio because there no other condition for sacrificing old partners’ share. They will sacrifice in their old ratio |
| X’s will get Share of Goodwill | = | Z’s Goodwill X | Sacrifice share of X |
| = | 1,50,000 | X | 3 |
| 5 | |||
| = | 90,000 |
| Y’s will get Share of Goodwill | = | Z’s Goodwill X | Sacrifice share of Y |
| = | 1,50,000 | X | 2 |
| 5 | |||
| = | 60,000 |
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