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Amit, Balan and Chander were partners in a firm sharing profits in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. Chander retired on 1st April, 2014. The Balance Sheet of the firm on the date of Chander’s retirement was as follows: It was agreed that: (i) Goodwill be valued at ₹ 27,000. (ii) Depreciation of 10% was to be provided on Machinery. (iii) Patents were to be reduced by 20%. (iv) Liability on account of Provident Fund was estimated at ₹ 2,400. (v) Chander took over Investments for ₹ 15,800. (vi) Amit and Balan decided to adjust their capitals in proportion of their profit-sharing ratio by opening Current Accounts. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners Capital Accounts on Chander’s retirement. |
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Answer» information is given regarding the SHARE ACQUIRED by AMIT and Balan, therefore, their gaining RATIO is same as their new profit sharing ratio i.e. 3 : 2.Explanation:Adjustment of Goodwill Chander's share of Goodwill = 27,000×Amit will pay = 4,500×Balan will pay =4,500×Adjustment of Capital ADJUSTED Old Capital of Amit =44,800 (40,000+4,500+300)−2,700=Rs 42,100Adjusted Old Capital of Balan=39,700 (36,500+3,000+200)−1,800=Rs 37,900Total Adjusted Capital=42,100+37,900=Rs 80,000New Profit Sharing Ratio=3:2Amit's New Capital=80,000×35=Rs 48,000Balan's New Capital=80,000×25=Rs 32,000Since, here no information is given regarding the share acquired by Amit and Balan, therefore, their gaining ratio is same as their new profit sharing ratio i.e. 3 : 2. |
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