
Question 26 Chapter 4 of +2-Part-1
26. (Adjustment of Capital) A, B and C were partners, sharing profits and losses in 4:3:2 ratio respectively. They changed their profit sharing ratio to 2:4:3. On 31st March 2018, when their capitals after necessary adjustments stood at Rs.39,300; Rs.39,600 and Rs.18,300 respectively. The entire capital of the newly constituted firm is fixed at Rs.1,08,000 as per new profit sharing ratio. Calculate the actual cash to be paid off or to be brought in by the partners and pass necessary journal entries.
The solution of Question 26 Chapter 4 of +2 Part-1: –
Total capital of Reconstituted Firm = Rs.1,08,000
Particular |
A | B | C | |
New profit sharing ratio = 2:4:3 | ||||
A’s Capital (1,08,000*2/9) | 24,000 | – | – | |
B’s Capital (1,08,000*4/9) | – | 48,00 | – | |
C’s Capital (1,08,000*3/9) | – | – | 36,000 |
(ii) Calculation of cash to be brought in or paid off to partners:
Particular |
A | B | C | |
Partners’ capitals in Reconstituted firm | 24,000 | 48,000 | 36,000 | |
Existing capitals of partners | 39,300 | 39,600 | 18,300 | |
Cash to be brought/paid off | (15,300) | (8,400) | (17,700) | |
C’s Capital (1,08,000*3/9) | Paid off | Brought | Brought |
In the Books of _______________ | |||||
Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
(i) | A’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 15,300 | ||
To Cash a/c | 15,300 | ||||
(Being excess capital withdrawn by partner) | |||||
(ii) | Cash a/c | Dr. | 26,100 | ||
To B’s Capital a/c | 8,400 | ||||
To C’s Capital a/c | 17,700 | ||||
(Being shortage in the capital brought in by partners) | |||||
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Usha Publication – Accountancy PSEB (Class 12) – Volume I – Solution
Chapter No. 1 – Accounting Not for Profit Organisations
Chapter No. 2 – Partnership Accounts – I
Chapter No. 3 – Partnership Accounts – II (Introduction)
Chapter No. 4 – Partnership Accounts – III (Goodwill: Nature and Valuation)
Chapter No. 5 – Partnership Accounts – IV (Reconstitution of Partnership)
Chapter No. 6 – Partnership Accounts – V (Admission of A Partner)
Chapter No. 7 – Partnership Accounts – VI (Retirement and Death of A Partner)
Chapter No. 8 – Company Accounts (Share Capital)
Chapter No. 9 – Company Accounts (Issue of Debentures)
Chapter No. 10 – Company Accounts (Redemption of Debentures)
Usha Publication – Accountancy PSEB (Class 12) – Volume II – Solution
Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statements of a Company (Balance Sheet Only)
Chapter No. 2 – Techniques of Financial Statement Analysis
Chapter No. 3 – Ratio Analysis
Chapter No. 4 – Cash Flow Statement
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