
Question 36 Chapter 6 of +2-A
36. Pankaj, Naresh, and Saurabh are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 1st April 2019, Naresh retired on that date, Balance Sheet of the firm was as follows:
| Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Amount | ||
| General Reserve | 12,000 | Bank | 7,600 | ||
| Sundry Creditors | 15,000 | Debtors | 6,000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 12,000 | Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts | 400 | 5,600 | |
| Outstanding Salary | 2,200 | Stock | 9,000 | ||
| Provision for Legal Damages | 6,000 | Furniture | 41,000 | ||
| Capital A/cs: | Premises | 80,000 | |||
| Pankaj's Capital | 46,000 | ||||
| Naresh's Capital | 30,000 | ||||
| Saurabh's Capital | 20,000 | 96,000 | |||
| 1,43,200 | 1,43,200 | ||||
Additional Information:
Give the necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet of the firm after Naresh's retirement
Revaluation Account
| Particular |
Amount | Particular | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Stock A/c | 900 | By Premises A/c | 16,000 | ||
| To Provision for Legal Damages A/c | 1,200 | By Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c | 100 | ||
| To Revaluation Profit A/c | 1,500 | By Furniture A/c | 4,000 | ||
| To Profit transferred to | |||||
| Pankaj’s Capital A/c | 9,000 | ||||
| Naresh’s Capital A/c | 6,000 | ||||
| Saurabh’s Capital A/c | 3,000 | 18,000 | |||
| 20,100 | 20,100 | ||||
Partners’ Capital Account
| Part. | X | Y | Z |
Part. |
X | Y | Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Naresh’s Capital A/c (Goodwill) |
14,000 | - | - | By Balance B/d | 46,000 | 30,000 | 20,000 |
| By General Reserve | 6,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| To Naresh’s Loan A/c | - | 26,000 | - | By Revaluation A/c | 9,000 | 6,000 | 3,000 |
| To Bank A/c | - | 28,000 | - | By Pankaj’s Capital A/c (Goodwill) | - | 14,000 | - |
| To Balance c/d | 47,000 | - | 25,000 | ||||
| 61,000 | 54,000 | 25,000 | 61,000 | 54,000 | 25,000 |
Bank Account
| Liabilities |
Amount | Assets | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Balance b/d | 7,600 | By Naresh’s Capital A/c | 28,000 | ||
| To Bank Loan A/c (Balancing Figure) | 20,400 | ||||
| 28,000 | 28,000 | ||||
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities |
Amount | Assets | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundry Creditors | 15,000 | Debtor | 6,000 | ||
| Bills Payable | 12,000 | Less: Provision | 300 | 5,700 | |
| Bank Loan | 20,400 | Stock | 8,100 | ||
| Outstanding Salaries | 2,200 | Furniture | 45,000 | ||
| Provision for Legal Damages | 7,200 | Premises | 96,000 | ||
| Naresh’s Loan | 26,000 | ||||
| Capital: | |||||
| Pankaj's Capital | 47,000 | ||||
| Saurabh's Capital | 25,000 | 72,000 | |||
| 1,54,800 | 1,54,800 | ||||
Old Ratio of X, Y, and Z = 3:2:1
Naresh retires from the firm.
New Ratio of N and S = 5:1
Gaining Ratio = New Ratio - Old Ratio
| Pankaj's Gaining Share | = | 5 | - | 3 |
| 6 | 6 | |||
| = | 5 | - | 3 | |
| 6 | ||||
| = | 2 | |||
| 6 | ||||
| Saurabh's Gaining Share | = | 1 | - | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | |||
| = | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 6 | ||||
| = | 0 | |||
| 6 | ||||
Goodwill of the firm = Rs 42,000
| Naresh's Share of Goodwill | = | 42,000 | X | 2 |
| 6 | ||||
| = | Rs 14,000 |
Pankaj's gain = Pankaj’s gaining the share of Naresh So He will pay the whole of the amount of Naresh’s share of Goodwill
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