
Question 40 Chapter 6 - Unimax Class 12 Part 1 - 2021
40. The balance sheet of X, Y and Z who were sharing their profits in proportion to their capital stood as follows on 31st December 2021:
| Liabilities | Amount | Assets |
Amount | ||
| Sundry creditors | 7,000 | Cash at Bank | 15,600 | ||
| Capital accounts | Sundry Debtors | 5,000 | |||
| X | 25,000 | (-) Prov. For bad and d.d. | 100 | 4,900 | |
| Y | 20,000 | Stock | 10,000 | ||
| Z | 15,000 | Plant and machinery | 11,500 | ||
| Land and building | 25,000 | ||||
| 67,000 | 67,000 | ||||
Y retires and the following adjustments of the assets and liabilities have been agreed upon before the ascertainment of the amount payable by the firm to Y:
Revaluation account
| Particulars | Rs. | Particulars | Rs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To stock a/c | 500 | By land and building a/c | 5,000 | |
| To prov. For d.d a/c | 150 | |||
| To legal charges | 750 | |||
| To profit on rev. | ||||
| X | 1500 | |||
| Y (5:4:3) | 1200 | |||
| Z | 900 | 3600 | ||
| 5,000 | 5,000 |
Partners Capital accounts
| Particulars | X | Y | Z | Particulars | X | Y | Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Y’s capital a/c | 1,350 | 4,050 | By bal. b/d | 25,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | |
| To cash a/c | 1,150 | 26,600 | By profit on revaluation. | 1,500 | 1,200 | 900 | |
| To bal. C/d | 24,000 | 24,000 | By X’s cap. a/c G.R.=1:3 | 1,350 | |||
| By Z’s capital a/c | 4,060 | ||||||
| By cash a/c | 12,150 | ||||||
| 26,500 | 26,600 | 28,050 | 26,500 | 26,600 | 28,050 |
Balance sheet
| Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital a/c | Cash (15600+12150-1150-26600) | Nil | |||
| X | 24,000 | S. Debtors | 5,000 | ||
| Z | 24,000 | 48,000 | (-)reserves | 250 | 4,750 |
| S. Creditors | 7,000 | Stock | 9,500 | ||
| Outs. Legal charges | 750 | Plant and machinery | 11,500 | ||
| Land and building | 30,000 | ||||
| 55,750 | 55,750 |
WORKING NOTE:
1) Calculations of gaining ratio:
Old ratio= 25000:20000:15000 =5:4:3
New ratio=1:1
X=1/2 - 5/12 =6/12 – 5/12 =1/12
Z=1/2 – 3/12 =6/12- 3/12 = 3/12
G.R. = 1:3.
2) Yes, share of Goodwill = Rs.16,200× 4/12 = Rs. 5,400.
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