Question 9 Chapter 4 of Class 12 Part – 1 Usha Publication
9. (Profit and loss account/ Reserve are not closed) A, B and C are partners in 2 : 3 : 3 ratio. On 31st December they had Rs. 80,000 in Profit and Loss account and Rs.24,000 in general reserve. They decided to share profits in future in 2 : 2 : 1 ratio.
You are required to pass entry in the books without closing the existing accounts.
The solution of Question 9 Chapter 4 of Class 12 Part – 1 Usha Publication: –
| Distribution of profit and general reserve or reconstitution of partnership | |||
| Particulars |
A | B | C |
| Profit distributed in the old ratio (2:3:3) | (Cr.)20,000 | (Cr.)30,000 | (Cr.)30,000 |
| General Reserve distributed in the old ratio | (Cr.)6,000 | (Cr.)9,000 | (Cr.)9,000 |
| Total | (Cr.)26,000 | (Cr.)39,000 | (Cr.)39,000 |
| Recreating Profit and loss a/c and G.R. | |||
| Profit distributed in a new ratio (2:2:1) | 32,000 | (Cr.)32,000 | (Cr.)16,000 |
| General Reserve distributed in new ratio | 9,600 | (Cr.) 9,600 | (Cr.) 4,800 |
| Total | 41,600 | (Cr.)41,600 | (Cr.)20,800 |
| Adjustments required in capital accounts | 15,600 | (Cr.)2,600 | (Cr.)18,200 |
| Journal | |||||
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
| A’s Capital A/c | Dr. | 15,600 | |||
| B’s Capital A/c | Dr. | 2,600 | |||
| To C’s Capital A/c | 18,200 | ||||
| (Being P & L a/c and G.R. adjusted in capital a/cs on change in the ratio) | |||||
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