X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Z as a partner and fixed the new profit-sharing ratio at 3 : 2 : 1. At the time of admission, Debtors and Provision for Doubtful Debts appeared at ₹50,000 and ₹5,000 respectively. All debtors are good. Pass the necessary Journal entries.
JOURNAL
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Provision for Doubtful Debts A/c Dr. | 5,000 | ||
| To Revaluation A/c | 5,000 | |||
| (Provision no longer required, written back) | ||||
| (ii) | Revaluation A/c Dr. | 5,000 | ||
| To X’s Capital A/c | 3,000 | |||
| To Y’s Capital A/c | 2,000 | |||
| (Profit on revaluation transferred in the old ratio 3 : 2) |
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