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Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2019 who are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Creditors 45,000 Cash at Bank 15,000 General Reserve 36,000 Debtors 60,000 Capital A/cs: Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 2,400 57,600 X 1,80,000 Patents 44,400 Y 90,000 2,70,000 Investments 24,000 Current A/cs: Fixed Assets 2,16,000 X 30,000 Goodwill 30,000 Y 6,000 36,000 3,87,000 3,87,000 Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2019 on the following terms:(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm's goodwill valued at twice the average profit of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.(h) Half of the amount of goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y. You are required to pass Journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Answer» Following is the Balance Sheet of X and Y as at 31st March, 2019 who are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively:


























































































Liabilities Amount

(₹)
Assets Amount (₹)
Creditors 45,000 Cash at Bank 15,000
General Reserve 36,000 Debtors 60,000
Capital A/cs: Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 2,400 57,600
X 1,80,000 Patents 44,400
Y 90,000 2,70,000 Investments 24,000
Current A/cs: Fixed Assets 2,16,000
X 30,000 Goodwill 30,000
Y 6,000 36,000
3,87,000 3,87,000



Z is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2019 on the following terms:

(a) Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on Debtors.

(b) Outstanding rent amounted to ₹ 15,000.

(c) An accrued income of ₹ 4,500 does not appear in the books of the firm. It is now to be recorded.

(d) X takes over the Investments at an agreed value of ₹ 18,000.

(e) New Profit-sharing Ratio of partners will be 4 : 3 : 2.

(f) Z will bring in ₹ 60,000 as his capital by cheque.

(g) Z is to pay an amount equal to his share in firm's goodwill valued at twice the average profit of the last three years which were ₹ 90,000; ₹ 78,000 and ₹ 75,000 respectively.

(h) Half of the amount of goodwill is to be withdrawn by X and Y.

You are required to pass Journal entries, prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital and Current Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.


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