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A, B and C were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2017, their Balance Sheet was as follows: A died on 1st October, 2017. It was agreed among his executors and the remaining partners that: (i) Goodwill to be valued at 2 years purchase of the average profit of the previous 4 years, which were 2013-14: ₹ 13,000; 2014-15: ₹ 12,000; 2015-16: ₹ 20,000 and 2016-17: ₹ 15,000. (ii) Patents be valued at ₹ 8,000; Machinery at ₹ 28,000; and Building at ₹ 25,000. (iii) Profits for the year 2017-18 be taken as having accrued at the same rate as that of the previous year. (iv) Interest on capital be provided @ 10% p.a. (v) Half of the amount due to A to be paid immediately to the executors and the balance transferred to his (Executors) Loan Account. Prepare A’s Capital Account and A’s Executors Account as on 1st October, 2017. |
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Answer» tion:Working Notes:1. Calculation of Reserve ReserveReserve = 2. Calculation of Interest on CAPITAL Interest on capital = 3. Calculation of profit and loss SuspenseProfit and loss SUSPENSE = 4. Calculation of Share in Revaluation Profit/Loss Revaluation = Calculation of Share in Good willGoodwill = A's Goodwill = Average Profit = A's share of goodwill is DEBITED to be distributed between B and C either = 3: 2.B's Capital = C's Capital = |
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