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Question 44 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1 – 2021

question no. 44 - UNIMAX
question no. 44 - UNIMAX

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Question 44 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1 – 2021

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44. X and Y are partners. The partnership deed provides inter alia:

  1. The a/cs be balanced on 31st December, in each year.
  2. The The profits be divided as follows: X one-half, Y one-third and carried to a reserve account one-sixth.
  3. That in the event of death partner, his executors be entitled to be paid out:
    1.  The capital to his credit at date of death.
    2. His proportion of profit to date of death based on the average profits of the last three completed years.
    3. By way of Goodwill, his proportion of the total profits for the three preceding years.
Liabilities AmountAssetsAmount
Capital a/c  Sundry assets21,000
X9,000   
Y6,00015,000  
Reserve 3,000  
Creditors 3,000  
     
  21,000 21,000

The profits for three years were 2019 ₹ 4200, 2020 ₹ 3900, 2021 ₹ 4500. Y died on 1st May , 2022. Prepare the necessary accounts.

The solution of Question 44 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1: –

B’s capital account

ParticularsAmountAssetsAmount
To drawings a/c2,000By Balance b/d20,000
To int. on drawings a/c 2000×5/100100By JLP a/c 18000×1/36,000
To B’s executors loan a/c32,500By salary a/c1,600
  By A‘s capital a/c1500
  By C’s capital a/c1,500
  By Interest on capital a/c 20000×5/1001,000
  By P/L app. a/c 9000×1/33,000
    
 34,600 34,600

1) B’s share of G.W.=8000/3+ 24000/3 -5000/3 ×1/3 = ₹27000/3×1/3 = ₹ 3000.

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