
Question 41 Chapter 7 of +2-A
40. A and B were partners sharing profits and losses as to 7/11th to A and 4/11th to B. They dissolved the partnership on 30th May, 2018. As on that date their capitals were: A 7,000 and B 4,000. There were also due on Loan A/c to A 4,500 and to B 750. The other liabilities amounted to 5,000. The assets proved to have been undervalued in the last Balance Sheet and actually realised 24,000. Prepare necessary accounts showing the final settlement between partners.
Realization Account
| Particular |
Amount | Particular | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundry Assets (WN) | 21,250 | Other liabilities | 5,000 | ||
| Cash A/c Liabilities | 5,000 | Cash A/c (Assets realized) | 24,000 | ||
| Profit transferred to: | |||||
| A’s Capital A/c | 1,750 | ||||
| B’s Capital A/c | 1,000 | 2,750 | |||
| 29,000 | 29,000 | ||||
Partners’ Capital Account
| Part. | A | B |
Part. |
A | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Balance B/d | 7,000 | 4,000 | |||
| By Realization A/c Profit | 1,750 | 1,000 | |||
| To Cash A/c | 8,750 | 5,000 | |||
| 8,750 | 5,000 | 8,750 | 5,000 |
Partners’ Loan Account
| Part. | A | B |
Part. |
A | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Balance B/d | 4,500 | 750 | |||
| To Cash A/c | 4,500 | 750 | |||
| 4,500 | 750 | 4,500 | 750 |
Bank Account
| Particular |
Amount | Particular | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realisation A/c Assets | 24,000 | A’s Capital A/c | 8,750 | ||
| B’s Capital A/c | 5,000 | ||||
| A’s Loan A/c | 4,500 | ||||
| B’s Loan A/c | 750 | ||||
| Realization A/c | 5,000 | ||||
| 24,000 | 24,000 | ||||
Working Note:
Memorandum Balance Sheet
| Particular |
Amount | Particular | Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other liabilities | 5,000 | Sundry Assets | 21,250 | ||
| Capital A/c | |||||
| A | 7,000 | ||||
| B | 4,000 | 11,000 | |||
| A’s Loan | 4,500 | ||||
| B’s Loan | 750 | ||||
| 21,250 | 21,250 | ||||
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