12th | Admission of A Partner | Question No. 66 To 70 | Ts Grewal Solution 2026-2027

Question 66:

Rajesh and Ravi are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet at 31st March, 2026 stood as:

BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2026

Liabilities

Assets

Creditors

38,500

Cash

2,000

Outstanding Rent

4,000

Stock

15,000

Capital A/cs:

 

Prepaid Insurance

1,500

Rajesh

29,000

 

Debtors

9,400

 

Ravi

         15,000

 

 Less : Provision for Doubtful Debts

400

9,000

 

 

Machinery

19,000

 

 

Building

35,000

 

 

Furniture

5,000

 

86,500

 

86,500

 

 

 

 


Raman is admitted as a new partner introducing a capital of  
16,000. The new profit-sharing ratio is decided as 5 : 3 : 2. Raman is unable to bring in any cash for goodwill. So, it is decided to value the goodwill on the basis of Raman's share in the profits and the capital contributed by him. Following revaluations are made:
(a) Stock to decrease by 5%;
(b) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be  
500;
(c) Furniture to decrease by 10%;
(d) Building is valued at  
40,000.
Show necessary Ledger Accounts and Balance Sheet of new firm.

Answer:

Revaluation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Particulars

Stock

750

Building

5,000

Provision for D. Debts

500

 

 

 

Less: Old Provision

400

100

 

 

Furniture

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit on Revaluation transferred to

 

 

 

Rajesh Capital

2,190

 

 

Ravi Capital

1,460

 

 

 

5,000

 

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Rajesh

Ravi

Raman

Particulars

Rajesh

Ravi

Raman

 

 

 

 

Balance b/d

29,000

15,000

 

 

 

 

 

Revaluation

2,190

1,460

 

Balance c/d

31,190

16,460

16,000

Cash

 

 

16,000

(before and just went of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goodwill)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31,190

16,460

16,000

 

31,190

16,460

16,000

Rajesh’s Capital

 

 

1,635

Balance c/d

31,190

16,460

16,000

Raman’s Capital

 

 

1,635

Raman’s Capital

1,635

1,635

 

Balance c/d

32,825

18,095

12,730

 

 

 

 

 

32,825

18,095

16,000

 

32,825

18,095

16,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Sheet

as on March 31, 2026 after Raman’s admission

Liabilities

Assets

Creditors

38,500

Cash (2,000 + 16,000)

18,000

Outstanding Rent

4,000

Stock (15,000 – 750)

14,250

Capital A/cs:

 

Prepaid Insurance

1,500

Rajesh

32,825

 

Debtors

9,400

 

Ravi

18,095

 

Less: Provision for D. Debts

500

8,900

Raman

12,730

63,730

Machinery

19,000

 

 

Building (35,000 + 5,000)

40,000

 

 

Furniture (5,000 – 500)

4,500

 

1,06,150

 

1,06,150

 

 

 

 


Working Notes-

WN1 Calculation of Sacrificing Ratio

 

Rajesh

Ravi

Raman

OLD RATION

3  :

 

NEW RATIO

5  : 

3  :

2


Sacrificing Ratio = Old Ratio − New Ratio

 

Rajesh’s

=3/5-5/10

 

 

 

=1/10

 

 

Ravi’s

=2/5-3/10

 

 

 

=1/10

 

 

Rajesh

 

Ravi

Sacrificing ratio=

1/10      

:

1/10

=

1      

:

1



WN2 Calculation of Goodwill
Actual Capital of all Partners before adjustment of goodwill = Rajesh’s Capital + Ravi’s Capital + Raman’s Capital
= 31,190 + 16,460 + 16,000
=  
63,650
Capitalised value on the basis of Raman’s share =16,000×10/2=80,000
Goodwill of thefirm= Capitalised value of the firm-Actual capital of the firm (before adjument of the goodwill)

=80,000-63,650

=16,350
Raman’s share of Goodwill =16,350×2/10=3,270

WN3 Adjustment of Raman’s share of goodwill
Rajesh and Ravi each Capital Accounts will be credited by =3,270×1/2=1,635

Journal

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Credit

Raman’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

3,270

 

To Rajesh’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,635

To Ravi’s Capital A/c

 

 

1,635

(Raman’s share of goodwill adjusted)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


WN4 Distribution of Profit on Revaluation (in old ratio)
Rajesh  will get =3,650×3/5=2190

Ravi will get =3,650×2/5=1460

 

Question 67:

Divya, Yasmin and Fatima are partners in a firm, sharing profits and losses in 11 : 7 : 2 respectively. The Balance Sheet of the firm on 31st March, 2018 was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2018

Liabilities

Assets

Sundry Creditors

70,000

Factory Building

7,35,000

Public Deposits

1,19,000

Plant and Machinery

1,80,000

Reserve Fund

90,000

Furniture

2,60,000

Outstanding Expenses

10,000

Stock

1,45,000

Capital A/cs:

 

 Debtors

1,50,000

 

Divya

5,10,000

 

 Less: Provision

(30,000)

1,20,000

Yasmin

3,00,000

 

Cash at Bank

1,59,000

Fatima

5,00,000

13,10,000

 

 

 

15,99,000

 

15,99,000

 

 

 

 


On 1st April, 2018, Aditya is admitted as a partner for one-fifth share in the profits with a capital of  
4,50,000 and necessary amount for his share of goodwill on the following terms:
(a) Furniture of  
2,40,000 were to be taken over Divya, Yasmin and Fatima equally.
(b) A creditor of  
7,000 not recorded in books to be taken into account.
(c) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at 2.5 years' purchase of average profits of last two years. The profit of the last three years were:
2015-16 −  
6,00,000; 2016-17 −   2,00,000; 2017-18 −   6,00,000.
(d) At time of Aditya's admission. Yasmin also brought in  
50,000 as fresh capital.
(e) Plant and Machinery is re-valued to  
2,00,000 and expenses outstanding were brought down to   9,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners Capital Account and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

Answer:

In the books of Divya, Yasmin, Fatima and Aditya

Dr.

Revaluation A/c

Cr.

Particulars

Particulars

To Sundry Creditors A/c

7,000

By Plant and Machinery A/c

20,000

To Profit Transferred to:

 

By Outstanding Expenses A/c

1,000

Divya’s Capital A/c

7,700

 

 

 

  Yasmin’s Capital A/c

4,900

 

 

 

  Fatima’s Capital A/c

1,400

14,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,000

 

21,000

 

 

 

 

 

Dr.

Partner’s Capital A/c

Cr.

Particulars

Divya

Yasmin

Fatima

Aditya

Particulars

Divya

Yasmin

Fatima

Aditya

To Furniture A/c     

80,000

80,000

80,000

 

By balance b/d

5,10,000

3,00,000

5,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Bank A/c

 

50,000

 

4,50,000

To balance c/d

5,97,200

3,76,400

4,50,400

4,50,000

By Premium

1,10,000

70,000

20,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

for Goodwill A/c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Reserve Fund A/c

49,500

31,500

9,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Revaluation A/c

7,700

4,900

1,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,77,200

4,56,400

5,30,400

4,50,000

 

6,77,200

4,56,400

5,30,400

4,50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Working Notes:

Calculation of Goodwill brought in by Aditya
 

Average Profits

=

(Normal profits from 31st March, 2015 to 31st March, 2018)/2

 

=

(2,00,000 + 6,00,000)/2=   4,00,000

Goodwill

=

Average Profits × No. of years of Purchase

 

=

(4,00,000 × 2.5) =   10,00,000

Goodwill brought in by Aditya

=

(10,00,000 × 1/5) = 2,00,000

           

Balance Sheet

as at 31st March, 2018

Liabilities

Assets

Capitals:

 

Factory Building

7,35,000

  Divya

5,97,200

 

Plant and Machinery

2,00,000

  Yasmin

3,76,400

 

Furniture

20,000

  Fatima

4,50,400

 

Stock

1,45,000

  Aditya

4,50,000

18,74,000

Debtors

1,50,000

 

Sundry Creditors

77,000

  Less: Provision

(30,000)

1,20,000

Public Deposits

1,19,000

Cash at Bank

8,59,000

Outstanding Expenses           

9,000

(1,59,000 + 2,00,000 + 50,000 + 4,50,000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,79,000

 

20,79,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 68:

A and B are partners in a firm. The net profit of the firm is divided as follows: 1/2 to A, 1/3 to B and 1/6 carried to a Reserve. They admit C as a partner on 1st April, 2026 on which date, the Balance Sheet of the firm was:

 

Liabilities

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

Building

50,000

A

50,000

 

Plant and Machinery

30,000

B

40,000

90,000

Stock

18,000

Reserve

 

10,000

Debtors

22,000

Creditors

 

20,000

Bank

5,000

Outstanding Expenses

 

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,25,000

 

1,25,000

 

 

 

 

 

Following are the required adjustments on admission of C:
(a) C brings in
25,000 towards his capital.
(b) C also brings in
5,000 for 1/5th share of goodwill.
(c) Stock is undervalued by 10%.
(d) Creditors include a liability of  
4,000, which has been decided by the court at   3,200.
(e) In regard to the Debtors, the following Debts proved Bad or Doubtful−
2,000 due from X−bad to the full extent;
4,000 due from Y−insolvent, estate expected to pay only 50%.
You are required to prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Answer:

Revaluation Account

Dr.

 

 

Cr.

Particulars

Particulars

Bad Debts

2,000

Stock

2,000

Provision for Doubtful Debts

2,000

Creditors (4,000 – 3,200)

800

(4,000 × 50%)

 

 

 

 

 

Loss transferred to

 

 

 

   A Capital

720

 

 

   B Capital

480

 

4,000

 

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

C

Particulars

A

B

C

Revaluation

720

480

 

Balance b/d

50,000

40,000

 

 

 

 

 

Reserve

6,000

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

Bank

 

 

25,000

Balance c/d

58,280

45,520

25,000

Premium for Goodwill

3,000

2,000

 

 

59,000

46,000

25,000

 

59,000

46,000

25,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Sheet

as on April 01, 2026 after C’s admission

Liabilities

Assets

Capital A/cs:

 

Building

50,000

A

58,280

 

Plan and Machinery

30,000

B

45,520

 

Stock (18,000 × 100/90)

20,000

C

25,000

1,28,800

Debtors

22,000

 

Creditors (20,000 – 800)           

19,200

Less: Bad Debts

2,000

 

Outstanding Expenses

5,000

Less: Prov. for D. Debts

2,000

18,000

 

 

Bank (5,000 + 30,000)

35,000

 

1,53,000

 

1,53,000

 

 

 

 


Working Notes

WN1
old ration ; ½:1/3=3:2

Sacrificing ratio=3:2

WN2
Distribution of Reserve
A will get =10,000×3/5=6,000

B will get =10,000×2/5=4,000



WN3
Distribution of Premium for Goodwill
A will get =5,000×3/5=3,000

B will get =5,000×2/5=2,000

 

Question 69:

X and Y were partners in the profit-sharing ratio of 3 : 2. Their balance sheet as at 31st March, 2022 as follows:

 

        BALANCE SHEET as at 31st March, 2022        

Liabilities

Assets

Creditors

56,000

Plant and Machinery

70,000

General Reserve

14,000

Buildings

98,000

Capital A/cs:

 

Stock

21,000

X-1,19,000

 

Debtors        42,000

 

Y-1,12,000

2,31,000

Less: Provision 7,000

35,000

 

 

Cash in Hand

77,000

 

 

 

 

 

3,01,000

 

3,01,000

Z was admitted for 1/6th share on the following terms:

(i) Z will bring 56,000 as his share of capital, but was not able to bring any amount to compensate the sacrificing partners.

(ii) Goodwill of the firm is valued at 84,000.

(iii) Plant and Machinery were found to be undervalued by 14,000 Building was to brought up to 1,09,000.

(iv) All debtors are good.

(v) Capitals of X and Y will be adjusted on the basis of Z's share and adjustments will be done by opening necessary current accounts.

You are required to prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.

(CBSE Sample Paper 2023)

 

Answer:

Revaluation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Particulars

Profit transferred to

 

 

Plant and Machinery

14,000

X’s Capital - 19,200

 

 

Building

11,000

Y’s Capital - 12,800

32,000

Provision for Doubtful debts

7,000

 

 

 

 

 

32,000

 

32,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

X

Y

Z

Particulars

X

Y

Z

Y’s Current A/c

-

24,000

-

Balance b/d

1,19,000

1,12,000

-

Balance c/d

1,68,000

1,12,000

56,000

Revaluations A/c

19,200

12,800

-

 

 

 

 

General Reserve  A/c

8,400

5,600

-

 

 

 

 

Cash A/c

-

-

56,000

 

 

 

 

Z’s Current A/c

8,400

5,600

 

 

 

 

 

X’s Current A/c

13,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,68,000

1,36,000

56,000

 

1,68,000

1,36,000

56,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working notes:

1.     Treatment of goodwill

Z’s Share of Goodwill =84,000×1/6=14,000

S and Y Will be compensated as follows:

X =14,000×3/5=8,400

Y =14,000×2/5=5,600

 

Journal entry for adjustment of Goodwill

Z’s capital A/c

Dr.

14,000

 

ToX’s capital A/c

ToY’s capital A/c

 

 

8,400

5,600

 

2.     Capital adjustments

 

New capital of firm on the basis of Z’s capital

=56,000×6/1=3,36,000

 

Share of each partner in new capital of firm

Z’s Share of capital is 56,000

Remaining capital of X and Y (3,36,000-56,000=2,80,000)

X =2,80,000×3/5=1,68,000

Y =2,80,000×2/5=1,12,000

 

Journal entry for adjustment of Capital

X’s Current A/c

Dr.

13,000

 

ToX’s capital A/c

(Being Capital increased by adjustments)

 

 

13,000

Y’s Capital A/c

Dr.

24,000

 

ToY’s Current A/c

(Being Capital Decreased by adjustments)

 

 

24,000

 

 

Question 70:

Shubhi and Revanshi were partners in a irm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 :2. Their Balance

Sheet as at 31st March, 2023 was as follows:

Liabilities

 

Assets

Capitals:

 

 

Fixed Assets

90,000

Shubhi

60,000

 

Stock

38,000

Revanshi

32,000

92,000

Debtors

30,000

General Reserve

 

30,000

Cash

52,000

Bank Loan

 

18,000

 

 

Creditors

 

70,000

 

 

 

 

2,10,000

 

2,10,000

On 1st April, 2023, they admitted Pari into the partnership on the following terms:

(i) Pari will bring ₹50,000 as her capital and ₹50,000 for her share of premium for goodwill for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm.

(i) Fixed assets were depreciated @ 30%.

(iü) Stock was valued at ₹45,000.

(iv) Bank loan was paid off.

(v) After all adjustments capitals of Shubhi and Revanshi were to be adjusted taking Pari's capital as the base. Actual cash was to be paid off or brought in by the old partners as the case may be.

Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.

(CBSE 2024)

Answer:

Revalution A/c

Particulars

Particulars

 

Fixed Assets

27,000

Stock

 

7,000

 

 

Loss

 

20,000

 

 

Shubhi’s Capital

12,000

 

 

 

Revanshi’s Capital

8,000

 

 

27,000

 

 

27,000

 

Capital Account

 

Particulars

Shubhi

Revanshi

Pari

Particulars

Shubhi

Revanshi

Pari

To Revalution A/c

12,000

8,000

-

By Balance b/d

60,000

32,000

-

 

 

 

 

By Cash A/c

-

-

50,000

To Balance c/d

96,000

56,000

50,000

To Premium for Goodwill A/c

30,000

20,000

-

 

 

 

 

By General Reserve A/c

18,000

12,000

-

 

1,08,000

64,000

50,000

 

1,08,000

64,000

50,000

To Cash A/c

6,000

-

-

By Balance b/d

96,000

56,000

50,000

To Balance c/d (WN1)

90,000

60,000

50,000

By Cash A/c

-

4,000

-

 

96,000

60,000

50,000

 

96,000

60,000

50,000

 

Working note:

WN1-

Total capital of firm as per capital brought by Pari  = 50,000×4=2,00,000

New capital of;

Total Capital of Shubhi and Revanshi = 2,00,000-50,000=1,50,000

Shubhi           = 1,50,000×3/5 = 90,000

Revanshi = 1,50,000×2/5 = 60,000

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