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12th | Dissolution of a Partnership Firm | Question No. 37 To 40 | Ts Grewal Solution 2024-2025

Question 37:


Rita and Sobha are partners in a firm, Fancy Garments Exports, sharing profits and losses equally. On 1st April, 2024, 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 38:  Arnab, Ragini and Dhrupad are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:1:1.Last year, conflicts arose due to certain issues of disagreements and on 31st March, 2024, they decided to dissolve the firm. On that date their Balance Sheet was as under:


 

BALANCE SHEET OF ARNAB, RAGINI AND DHRUPAD as at 3 1st March, 2024

Liabilities

`

Assets

`

Creditors

60,000

Bank

50,000

Arnab's Brother's Loan

95,000

Debtors     1,70,000

 

Dhrupad's Loan

1,00,000

Prov. D.D.  (20,000)

1,50,000

Investment Fluctuation Reserve

50,000

Stock

1,50,000

Capital A/cs:

 

Investments

2,50,000

Arnab - 2,75,000

 

Building

3,00,000

Ragini - 2,00,000

 

Profit & Loss A/c

50,000

Dhrupad - 1,70,000

6,45,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,50,000

 

9,50,000

The assets were realised and the liabilities were paid as under:

(i) Arnab agreed to pay his brother's loan.

(ii) Investments realised 20% less.

(iii) Creditors were paid at 10% less.

(iv) Building was auctioned for 3,55,000. Commission on auction was 5,000.

(v) 50% of the stock was taken over by Ragini at market price which was 20% less than the book value and the remaining was sold at market price.

(vi) Dissolution expenses were 8,000.3,000 were to be borne by the firm and the balance by Dhrupad.

The expenses were paid by him.

Prepare Realisation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.

 

Answer:


Realisation A/c

Particulars

`

Particulars

`

Debtors

1,70,000

Creditors

60,000

Stock

1,50,000

Arnab's Brother's Loan

95,000

Investments

2,50,000

Investment Fluctuation Reserve

50,000

Building

3,00,000

Prov. D.D.

20,000

 

 

By Bank A/c

 

To Bank A/c

 

Investment  - 2,00,000

 

(Creditors)

54,000

Building -3,55,000

 

To Bank A/c

(Commission on auction)

5,000

Stock – 60,000

6,15,000

Arnab’s Capital A/c

(Arnab's Brother's taken over)

95,000

By Ragini’s Capital A/c (stock taken)

60,000

To Dhrupad’s Capital A/c

3,000

By Loss transferred to capital A/cs;

 

 

 

Arnab - 76,200

 

 

 

Ragini – 25,400

 

 

 

Dhrupad – 25,400

1,27,000

 

 

 

 

 

10,27,000

 

10,27,000

 

 

 

Capital A/c

Particulars

Arnab

Ragini

Dhrupad

Particulars

Arnab

Ragini

Dhrupad

To P&L A/c

30,000

10,000

10,000

By Balance B/d

2,75,000

2,00,000

1,70,000

To Realisation A/c (Loss)

76200

25400

25400

By Realisation A/c

95,000

-

-

To Realisation A/c

-

60000

-

(Arnab's Brother's Loan)

 

 

 

(Stock taken)

 

 

 

By Realisation A/c

-

-

3,000

To Bank A/c

2,63,800

1,04,600

1,37,600

(Expenses)

 

 

 

 

3,70,000

2,00,000

1,73,000

 

3,70,000

2,00,000

1,73,000

 

Question 39:


Srijan, Raman and Manan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 2 : 1. On 31st, March, 2017 their Balance Sheet was as follows:

BALANCE SHEET OF SRIJAN, RAMAN AND MANAN as on 31st March, 2017

Liabilities

(`)

Assets

(`)

Capitals:

 

Capital: Manan

10,000

Srijan

2,00,000

 

Plant

2,20,000

Raman

1,50,000

3,50,000

Investments

70,000

Creditors

 

75,000

Stock

50,000

Bills Payable

 

40,000

Debtor

60,000

Outstanding Salary

 

35,000

Bank

10,000

 

 

 

Profit and Loss Account

80,000

 

 

5,00,000

 

5,00,000

 

 

 

 

 


On the above date they decided to dissolve the firm.
(a) Srijan was appointed to realise the assets and discharge the liabilities. Srijan was to receive 5% commission on sale of assets (except cash) and was to bear all expenses of realisation.
(b)

Assets were realised as follows:

 `

Plant

85,000

Stock

33,000

Debtor

47,000

 

(c) Investments were realised at 95% of the book value.
(d) The firm had to pay  ` 7,500 for an outstanding repair bill not provided for earlier.
(e) A contingent liability in respect of bills receivable, discounted with the bank had also materialised and had to be discharged for 
`15,000.
(f) Expenses of realisation amounting to  ` 3,000 were paid by Srijan.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account.

Answer:


Dr.

Realisation A/c

Cr.

Particulars

 (`)

Particulars

 (`)

To Plant

2,20,000

By Creditors

75,000

To Investments

70,000

By Bills Payable

40,000

To Stock

50,000

By Outstanding Salary

35,000

To Debtor

60,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

To Srijan’s Capital A/c (Commission)

11,575

By Bank A/c:

 

To Bank A/c:

 

 Investments

66,500

 

  Outstanding Bill Repair

7,500

 

  Plant

85,000

 

  Contingent liability against bills payable

15,000

 

  Stock

33,000

 

  Creditors

75,000

 

  Debtor

47,000

2,31,500

  Bills Payable

40,000

 

 

 

  Outstanding Salary

35,000

1,72,500

By Loss on Realisation transferred to:     

 

 

 

  Srijan’s Capital A/c

81,030

 

 

 

  Raman’s Capital A/c

81,030

 

 

 

  Manan’s Capital A/c

40,515

2,02,575

 

 

 

 

 

5,84,075

 

5,84,075

 

 

 

 

    

Dr.

Partner’s Capital A/c

Cr.

Particulars

Srijan

(`)

Raman

(`)

Manan

(`)

Particulars

Srijan

(`)

Raman

(`)

Manan

(`)

To balance b/d

 

 

10,000

By balance b/d

2,00,000

1,50,000

 

To Realisation A/c (Loss)

81,030

81,030

40,515

By Realisation A/c (Commission)

11,575

 

 

To Profit & Loss A/c

32,000

32,000

16,000

 

 

 

 

To Bank A/c (Final Payment)

98,545

36,970

By Bank A/c

 

 

66,515

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,11,575

1,50,000

66,515

 

2,11,575

1,50,000

66,515

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr.

Bank A/c

Cr.

Particulars

 (`)

Particulars

 (`)

To balance b/d

10,000

By Srijan’s Capital A/c

98,545

To Realisation A/c (Asset Realised)

2,31,500

By Raman’s Capital A/c

36,970

To Manan’s Capital A/c

66,515

By Realisation A/c (Liabilities Paid)

1,72,500

 

 

 

 

 

3,08,015

 

3,08,015

 

 

 

 

 

Question 40:  Raina and Meena were partners in a firm which they dissolved on 31st March, 2024.


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

 

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