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R,S and T were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 1:2:3. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2015 was as follows, R,S and T decided to share the profits equally with effect from 1st April, 2015. For this it was agreed that: (a) Goodwill of the firm be valued at Rs 1,50,000. (b) Land be revalued at Rs 80,000 and building be depreciated by 6%. (c ) Creditors of Rs 6,000 were not likely to be claimed and hence be written off. Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Account and the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

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Working Note:
`{:("Calculation of Sacrific/(GAIN)of share,",R,S,T),(I."Old Share",1//6,2//6,3//6),(II."NEW Share",1//6,2//6,3//6),(III. "SACRIFICE/(Gain) (I-II)","-1/6(Gain)",...,"1/6(Sacrifice)"):}`
Thus, T's share of Goodwill RS 25,000 (i.e., Rs 1,50,000 `xx` 1/6) is adjusted through R's Capital Account.


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