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Akhil, Nikhil and Sunil were partners sharing profits and losses equally. Following was their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018: Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Trade Creditors 40,000 Building 2,00,000 General Reserve 45,000 Plant and Machinery 80,000 Capital A/cs: Stock 35,000 Akhil 1,95,000 Debtors 80,000 Nikhil 1,20,000 Cash at Bank 85,000 Sunil 80,000 3,95,000 4,80,000 4,80,000 Sunil died on 1st August, 2018. The Partnership Deed provided that the executor of a deceased partner was entitled to:(a) Balance of Partners' Capital Account and his share of accumulated reserve.(b) Share of profits from the closure of the last accounting year till the date of death on the basis of the profit of the preceding completed year before death.(c) Share of goodwill calculated on the basis of three times the average profit of the last four years.(d) Interest on deceased partner's capital 6% p.a.(e) ₹ 50,000 to be paid to deceased's executor immediately and the balance to remain in his Loan Account.Profits and Losses for the preceding years were: 2014-15 − ₹ 80,000 Profit; 2015-16 − ₹ 1,00,000 Loss; 2016-17 − ₹ 1,20,000 Profit; 2017-18 − ₹ 1,80,000 Profit.Pass necessary Journal entries and prepare Sunil's Capital Account and Sunil's Executor Account.

Answer» Akhil, Nikhil and Sunil were partners sharing profits and losses equally. Following was their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018:































































Liabilities







Assets





Trade Creditors



40,000



Building



2,00,000



General Reserve



45,000



Plant and Machinery



80,000



Capital A/cs:


Stock 35,000
Akhil

1,95,000


Debtors 80,000
Nikhil 1,20,000 Cash at Bank 85,000
Sunil

80,000



3,95,000



4,80,000



4,80,000





Sunil died on 1st August, 2018. The Partnership Deed provided that the executor of a deceased partner was entitled to:

(a) Balance of Partners' Capital Account and his share of accumulated reserve.

(b) Share of profits from the closure of the last accounting year till the date of death on the basis of the profit of the preceding completed year before death.

(c) Share of goodwill calculated on the basis of three times the average profit of the last four years.

(d) Interest on deceased partner's capital 6% p.a.

(e) ₹ 50,000 to be paid to deceased's executor immediately and the balance to remain in his Loan Account.

Profits and Losses for the preceding years were: 2014-15 − ₹ 80,000 Profit; 2015-16 − ₹ 1,00,000 Loss; 2016-17 − ₹ 1,20,000 Profit; 2017-18 − ₹ 1,80,000 Profit.

Pass necessary Journal entries and prepare Sunil's Capital Account and Sunil's Executor Account.


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