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Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1 respectively. Their balance sheet as on March 31, 2017 was as follows: Books of Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2017 Liabilities Amount Rs Assets Amount Rs Sundry Creditors 1,00,000 Cash at Bank 20,000 Capital Accounts: Stock 30,000 Puneet 60,000 Sundry Debtors 80,000 Pankaj 1,00,000 Investments 70,000 Pammy 40,000 2,00,000 Furniture 35,000 Reserve 50,000 Buildings 1,15,000 3,50,000 3,50,000 Mr. Pammy died on September 30, 2017. The partnership deed provided the following: (i) The deceased partner will be entitled to his share of profit up to the date of death calculated on the basis of previous year’s profit. (ii) He will be entitled to his share of goodwill of the firm calculated on the basis of 3 years’ purchase of average of last 4 years’ profit. The profits for the last four financial years are given below: for 2013–14; Rs 80,000; for 2014–15, Rs 50,000; for 2015–16, Rs 40,000; for 2016–17, Rs 30,000. The drawings of the deceased partner up to the date of death amounted to Rs 10,000. Interest on capital is to be allowed at 12% per annum. Surviving partners agreed that Rs 15,400 should be paid to the executors immediately and the balance in four equal yearly instalments with interest at 12% p.a. on outstanding balance. Show Mr. Pammy’s Capital account, his Executor’s account till the settlement of the amount due.

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Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1 respectively. Their balance sheet as on March 31, 2017 was as follows:



















































































Books of Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy







Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2017







Liabilities



Amount



Rs



Assets



Amount



Rs



Sundry Creditors



1,00,000



Cash at Bank



20,000



Capital Accounts:





Stock



30,000



Puneet



60,000





Sundry Debtors



80,000



Pankaj



1,00,000





Investments



70,000



Pammy



40,000



2,00,000



Furniture



35,000



Reserve





50,000



Buildings



1,15,000





3,50,000





3,50,000














Mr. Pammy died on September 30, 2017. The partnership deed provided the following:















(i)



The deceased partner will be entitled to his share of profit up to the date of death calculated on the basis of previous year’s profit.



(ii)



He will be entitled to his share of goodwill of the firm calculated on the basis of 3 years’ purchase of average of last 4 years’ profit. The profits for the last four financial years are given below: for 2013–14; Rs 80,000; for 2014–15, Rs 50,000; for 2015–16, Rs 40,000; for 2016–17, Rs 30,000.



The drawings of the deceased partner up to the date of death amounted to Rs 10,000. Interest on capital is to be allowed at 12% per annum.



Surviving partners agreed that Rs 15,400 should be paid to the executors immediately and the balance in four equal yearly instalments with interest at 12% p.a. on outstanding balance.



Show Mr. Pammy’s Capital account, his Executor’s account till the settlement of the amount due.









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