
Question 59 Chapter 5 - Unimax Class 12 Part 1 - 2021
59. A and B are partners sharing profits in ratio of 3 : 1. Their capitals were : A, Rs. 50000 and B, Rs. 30000. C is admitted for 1/5th share. C will pay Rs. 20000 as his share of goodwill and will introduce proportionate capital. Revaluation of assets and liabilities on the date of admission of C resulted in loss of Rs. 12000. Calculate the amount of capital to be brought in by C. Pass the Journal Entries and prepare Capital accounts of partners.
Journal
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 9000 | |||
| B’s Capital A/c | Dr. | 3000 | |||
| To Revaluation a/c | 12000 | ||||
| (Being loss transferred to old partners’ capital a/c in old ratio) | |||||
| Cash a/c | Dr. | 20000 | |||
| To Premium a/c | 20000 | ||||
| (Being goodwill brought by new partner in business) | |||||
| Premium A/c | Dr. | 20000 | |||
| To A’s Capital a/c | 15000 | ||||
| To B’s Capital A/c | 5000 | ||||
| (Being goodwill credited to old partners’ capital a/c in sacrificing ratio) | |||||
| Cash A/c | Dr. | 22000 | |||
| To C’s capital a/c | 22000 | ||||
| (Being proportionate capital brought by new partner in business) |
Capital Accounts
| Particulars | A | B | C | Particulars | A | B | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Loss on revaluation | 9000 | 3000 | - | By Balance b/d | 50000 | 30000 | - |
| To Balance c/d | 56000 | 32000 | 22000 | By Cash A/c | - | - | 22000 |
| By Premium A/c | 15000 | 5000 | - | ||||
| 65000 | 35000 | 22000 | 65000 | 35000 | 22000 |
Working Note:
Calculation of capital contributed by C :
For 4/5th share of profit capital contributed = Rs. 88000
For 1 Share of profit capital contributed = 88000 X 5/4
For 1/5th share of profit capital contributed = 88000 X 5/4 X 1/5 = Rs. 22000
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