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A, B and C are partners in a firmshraingprfits in the ratio of 3:3:2. Theydecide to share profits equallyw.e.f. 1st April , 2019. On thatdate, General Reserveshowed credit balanceof ₹72,000. Instead of distributing the GeneralResrve, itwas decided to record an adjustemententryreflectingthe change in the profit-sharing ratio. Pass Journal entryto give effect to the same.

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`{:(,,("A"),("B"),("C")),(("i"),"Their Old share", 3//8,3//8,2//8),(("II"), " Their New Share", 1//3,1//3,1//3),(("III"),"SACRIFICE/(Gain)(i-ii)",1//24("Sacrifince"),-1//24("Sacrifince"),-2//24("Gain")):}`
Dueto change in profit-sharing ratiothere is a gainpf `2//24th` to C but A and B sacrifince `1//12th` eachformtheir shares. Hence,CapitalAccounts of A and Bshouldbe credited each by `1/24th` of thebalancein General RESERVE, i.e.,`1//24 xx ₹72,000 = ₹3,000` each and C'sCapitalAccountshouldbe debited by ₹6,000.


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