Question 41 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1 – 2021
41. X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. On 15th February, 2021 X died and the new profit sharing ratio of Y and Z was equal . On X’s death the goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 50000.
Calculate the gaining ratio and pass necessary Journal entries on X’s death for the treatment of Goodwill without opening goodwill account.
The solution of Question 41 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1: –
Journal Entry
Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
Y‘s capital a/c | Dr. | 10,000 | |||
Z’s capital a/c | Dr. | 15,000 | |||
To X’s capital a/c | 25,000 | ||||
(Being amount on account of Goodwill paid to decreased partnership). |
WORKING NOTE:
Calculation of gaining ratio:Old ratio= 25000:20000:15000 =5:4:3
- Y‘s gain = 1/2 – 3/10= 5/10-3/10=2/10
- Z’s gain =1/2-2/10 =5/10-2/10 = 3/10
G.R. = 2:3 - X’s shard of Goodwill =50000×5/10 = ₹25000
Retirement of a Partner – Explained with Illustration
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping +2 (Vol. I: Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organizations and Partnership Firms)
- Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statement of Not-For-Profit Organisations
- Chapter No. 2 – Accounting for Partnership Firms – Fundamentals
- Chapter No. 3 – Goodwill: Nature and Valuation
- Chapter No. 4 – Change in Profit-Sharing Ratio Among the Existing Partners
- Chapter No. 5 – Admission of a Partner
- Chapter No. 6 – Retirement/Death of a Partner
- Chapter No. 7 – Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping (Vol. II: Accounting for Companies)
- Chapter No. 8 – Company Accounts – Accounting for Share Capital
- Chapter No. 9 – Company Accounts – Issue of Debentures
- Chapter No. 10 – Redemption of Debentures
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping (Vol. II: Accounting for Companies)
- Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statements of a Company
- Chapter No. 2 – Financial Statement Analysis
- Chapter No. 3 – Tools of Financial Statement Analysis – Comparative Statements and Common- Size Statements
- Chapter No. 4 – Accounting Ratios
- Chapter No. 5 – Cash Flow Statement
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