12th | Dissolution of a Partnership Firm | Question No. 36 To 40 | Ts Grewal Solution 2026-2027

Question 36:

Rita and Sobha are partners in a firm, Fancy Garments Exports, sharing profits and losses equally. On 1st April, 2026, the Balance Sheet of the firm was:

 

 

 

Liabilities

(₹)

Assets

(₹)

Sundry Creditors

75,000

Cash

6,000

Bills Payable

30,000

Bank

30,000

Rita's Loan

25,000

Stock

75,000

Reserve      

24,000

Book Debts

66,000

 

Capital A/cs:    

 

Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

6,000

60,000

Rita

90,000

 

 

 

 

Sobha

30,000

1,20,000

Plant and Machinery

 

45,000

 

 

Land and Building

48,000

 

 

Loan to Shobha

 

10,000 

 

2,74,000

 

2,64,000

 

 

 

 

The firm was dissolved on the date given above. The following transactions took place:
(a) Rita took 25% of the Stock at a discount of 20% in settlement of her loan.
(b) Book Debts realised ₹ 54,000; balance of the Stock was sold at a profit of 30% on cost.
(c) Sundry Creditors  were paid out at a discount of 10%. Bills Payable were paid in full .
(d) Land and Building ₹ 1,20,000.
(e) Rita took the goodwill of the firm at a value of ₹ 30,000.
(f) An unrecorded asset of ₹ 6,900 was handed over to an unrecorded liability of ₹ 6,000 in full settlement.
(g) Realisation expenses were ₹ 5,250
Show Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account in the books of the firm.

Answer:

Realisation Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

 (₹)

Particulars

 (₹)

To Stock

75,000

By Provision for Doubtful Debts

6,000

To Book Debts

66,000

By Sundry Creditors

75,000

To Plant and Machinery

45,000

By Bills Payable

30,000

To Land and building

48,000

 

 

 

 

By Rita’s Capital A/c

30,000

 

 

(Goodwill taken over)

 

To Bank A/c:

 

By Rita’s Capital A/c

15,000

 

 

(Stock taken over)

 

Sundry Creditors

67,500

 

By Rita’s Capital A/c

10,000 

 

 

 

(Gain)

 

Bills Payable

30,000

 

By Bank A/c:

 

Expenses

5,250

1,02,750

Stock

56,250

 

 

 

 

Book Debts

54,000

 

To Profit transferred to:

 

Plant and Machinery

45,000

 

Rita’s Capital A/c

52,250

 

Land and Building

1,20,000

2,45,250

Sobha’s Capital A/c

52,250

1,04,500

 

 

 

 

4,41,250

 

4,41,250

 

Partners Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

Rita

(₹)

Sobha

(₹)

Particulars

Rita

(₹)

Sobha

(₹)

Realisation A/c (Assets)

30,000

–

Balance b/d

90,000

30,000

 

 

 

Reserve Fund

12,000

12,000

Bank A/c

1,24,250

94,250

Realisation A/c (Profit)

52,250

52,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,54,250

94,250

 

1,54,250

94,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bank Account

 

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

 

Particulars

 (₹)

Particulars

 (₹)

 

 

To Balance b/d

30,000

By Realisation A/c

 

 

 

To Cash A/c

6,000

Creditors - 67,500

 

 

 

To Realisation A/c

 

Bills Payable - 30,000

 

 

 

Stock

56,250

Expenses – 5,250

1,02,750

 

 

Book Debts

54,000

By Rita’s Capital A/c

1,24,250,

 

 

Plant and Machinery

45,000

By Sobha’s Capital A/c

94,250

 

 

Land and Building

1,20,000

 

 

 

 

 To Loan to Sobha

10,000 

 

 

 

 

 

3,21,250

 

3,21,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rita’s Loan A/c

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

 (₹)

Particulars

 (₹)

To Realisation A/c

15,000

Balance b/d

25,000

(25% Stock taken over)

 

 

 

 To Realisation A/c

 10,000

 

 

(Gain)

 

 

 

 

25,000

 

25,000

 

 

 

 

 

Loan to Sobha A/c

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

 (₹)

Particulars

 (₹)

To Balance b/d

10,000

By Bank A/c

10,000

 

 

 

 

 

10,000

 

10,000

 

 

 

 

 

Working Notes:

Value of Stock Taken Over by Rita

Stock taken over by Rita=Book Value of Stock×25/100×80/100

[Since stock is taken over at a discount of 20%]

Stock taken over by Rita=75,000×25/100×80/100 =15,000

Question 37: 

Raina and Meena were partners in a firm which they dissolved on 31st March, 2026.

On this date, Balance Sheet of the firm, apart from realisable assets and outside liabilities showed the following

Raina's Capital

40,000 (Cr)

Meena's Capital

20,000 (Dr.)

Profit & Loss Account

10,000 (Dr.)

Raina's Loan to the Firm

15,000

General Reserve

7,000

On the date of dissolution of the firm:

(a) Raina's loan was repaid by the firm along with interest of ₹500.

(b) Dissolution expenses of ₹1,000 were paid by the firm on behalf of Raina.

(c) An unrecorded asset of ₹ 2,000 was taken by Meena while Raina paid an unrecorded liability of ₹ 3,000.

(d) Dissolution resulted in a loss of ₹ 60,000 from the realisation of assets and settlement of liabilities.

You are required to prepare Partners Capital Accounts.

Answer:

Capital A/c

Particulars

Raina

Meena

Particulars

Raina

Meena

To Balance B/d

-

20,000

By Balance B/d

40,000

-

To P&L A/c

5,000

5,000

By G.R. A/c

3,500

3,500

To Realisation A/c (Loss)

1,000

-

By Realisation A/c

3,000

-

To Realisation A/c

-

2,000

(Liabilities taken)

 

 

(Liabilities Taken)

 

 

By Bank A/c

-

53,500

To Realisation A/c

30,000

30,000

 

 

 

(Loss)

 

 

 

 

 

To Bank A/c

10,500

-

 

 

 

 

46,500

57,000

 

46,500

57,000

 

Question 38:

There are two partners X and Y in a firm and their capitals are ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000. The Creditors  are ₹ 30,000. The assets of the firm realise ₹ 1,00,000. How much will X and Y receive?

Answer:

Realisation Account   

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

₹

Particulars

₹

Sundry Assets (WN)     

1,20,000

Creditors

30,000

Cash A/c

30,000

Cash A/c

1,00,000

 

 

Loss transferred to:

 

 

 

X’s Capital A/c

10,000

 

 

 

Y’s Capital A/c

10,000

20,000

 

1,50,000

 

1,50,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

X

Y

Particulars

X

Y

Realisation A/c (Loss)

10,000

10,000

Balance b/d

50,000

40,000

Cash A/c

40,000

30,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50,000

40,000

 

50,000

40,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Account   

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

Amount

₹

Particulars

Amount

₹

 

Realisation A/c

1,00,000

Realisation A/c

30,000

 

 

 

X’s Capital A/c

40,000

 

 

 

Y’s Capital A/c

30,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,00,000

 

1,00,000

 

 

 

 

 

 


Working Note: 

Memorandum Balance Sheet

Liabilities 

₹

Assets 

₹

Capital A/c

 

Sundry Assets

1,20,000

X

50,000

 

(BalancingFigure)

 

Y

40,000

90,000

 

 

Creditors

30,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,20,000

 

1,20,000

 

 

 

 

 

Question 39:

A, B and C were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2026, A's Capital and B's Capital were ₹ 30,000 and ₹ 20,000 respectively but C owed ₹ 5,000 to the firm. The liabilities were ₹ 20,000. The assets of the firm realised ₹ 50,000. 
Prepare Realisation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and Bank Account.

Answer:

Realisation Account   

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

₹

Particulars

₹

Sundry Assets (WN)            

65,000

Creditors

20,000

Cash A/c (Creditors )

20,000

Cash A/c (Assets realised)

50,000

 

 

Loss transferred to:

 

 

 

A’s Capital A/c

7,500

 

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

4,500

 

 

 

C’s Capital A/c

3,000

15,000

 

85,000

 

85,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

C

Particulars

A

B

C

Balance b/d

–

–

5,000

Balance b/d

30,000

20,000

–

Realisation A/c (Loss)

7,500

4,500

3,000

Cash A/c

–

–

8,000

Cash A/c

22,500

15,500

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30,000

20,000

8,000

 

30,000

20,000

8,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Account   

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

₹

Particulars

₹

Realisation A/c (Assets)

50,000

Realisation A/c (Creditors )

20,000

C’s Capital A/c

8,000

A’s Capital A/c

22,500

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

15,500

 

 

 

 

 

58,000

 

58,000

 

 

 

 


Working Note:

Memorandum Balance Sheet

as on March 31, 2026

Liabilities 

₹

Assets 

₹

Capital A/c

 

C’s Capital A/c

5,000

A

30,000

 

Sundry Assets

65,000

B

20,000

50,000

(Balancing Figure)

 

Other liabilities

20,000

 

 

 

70,000

 

70,000

 

 

 

 

 

Question 40:

A and B were partners sharing profits and losses as to 7/11th to A and 4/11th to B. They dissolved the partnership on 30th May, 2026. As on that date their capitals were: A ₹ 7,000 and B ₹ 4,000. There were also due on Loan A/c to A ₹ 4,500 and to B ₹ 750. The other liabilities amounted to ₹ 5,000. The assets proved to have been undervalued in the last Balance Sheet and actually realised ₹ 24,000.
Prepare necessary accounts showing the final settlement between partners.
 

Answer:

Realisation Account   

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

₹

Particulars

₹

Sundry Assets (WN)

21,250

Other liabilities 

5,000

Cash A/c (Liabilities)

5,000

Cash A/c (Assets Realised)

24,000

Profit transferred to:

 

 

 

A’s Capital A/c

1,750

 

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

1,000

2,750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29,000

 

29,000

 

 

 

 

 

Partners Capital Accounts

Dr.

 

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

Particulars

A

B

Cash A/c

8,750

5,000

Balance b/d

7,000

4,000

 

 

 

Realisation A/c
(Profit)

1,750

1,000

 

8,750

5,000

 

8,750

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Partners Loan Accounts

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

A

B

Particulars

A

B

 

Cash A/c

4,500

750

Balance b/d

4,500

750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,500

750

 

4,500

750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Account   

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

₹

Particulars

₹

 

Realisation A/c  (Assets)   

24,000

A’s Capital A/c               

8,750

 

 

B’s Capital A/c

5,000

 

 

A’s Loan A/c

4,500

 

 

B’s Loan A/c

750

 

 

Realisation A/c

5,000

 

 

 

 

24,000

24,000

 

 

 

 

 


Working Note: 

Memorandum Balance Sheet

as on May 30, 2026

Liabilities 

₹

Assets 

₹

Capital A/cs:

 

Sundry Assets

21,250

A

7,000

 

(Balancing Figure)

 

B

4,000

11,000

 

 

A’s Loan

4,500

 

 

B’s Loan

750

 

 

Other Liabilities

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,250

 

21,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

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