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​X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Outstanding Rent 13,000 Cash 10,000 Creditors 20,000 Sundry Debtors 80,000 Workmen Compensation Reserve 5,600 Less : Provision for Doubtful Debts 4,000 76,000 Capital A/cs: X 50,000 Stock 20,000 Y 60,000 1,10,000 Profit and Loss A/c 4,000 Machinery 38,600 1,48,600 1,48​,600 On 1st April, 2019, they admitted Z as a partner for 1/6th share on the following terms:(i) Z brings in ₹ 40,000 as his share of Capital but he is unable to bring any amount for Goodwill.(ii) Claim on account of Workmen Compensation is ₹ 3,000.(iii) To write off Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 6,000.(iv) Creditors are to be paid ₹ 2,000 more.(v) There being a claim against the firm for damages, liabilities to the extent of ₹ 2,000 should be created.(vi) Outstanding rent be brought down to ₹ 11,200.(vii) Goodwill is valued at 112 years' purchase of the average profits of last 3 years, less ₹ 12,000. Profits for the last 3 years amounted to ₹ 10,000; ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 30,000.​Pass Journal entries, prepare Partners' Capital Accounts and opening Balance Sheet.

Answer» ​X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows:














































































Liabilities Amount

(₹)
Assets Amount

(₹)
Outstanding Rent 13,000 Cash 10,000
Creditors 20,000 Sundry Debtors 80,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve 5,600 Less : Provision for Doubtful Debts 4,000 76,000
Capital A/cs: X 50,000 Stock 20,000

Y


60,000 1,10,000 Profit and Loss A/c 4,000
Machinery 38,600
1,48,600 1,48​,600



On 1st April, 2019, they admitted Z as a partner for 1/6th share on the following terms:

(i) Z brings in ₹ 40,000 as his share of Capital but he is unable to bring any amount for Goodwill.

(ii) Claim on account of Workmen Compensation is ₹ 3,000.

(iii) To write off Bad Debts amounted to ₹ 6,000.

(iv) Creditors are to be paid ₹ 2,000 more.

(v) There being a claim against the firm for damages, liabilities to the extent of ₹ 2,000 should be created.

(vi) Outstanding rent be brought down to ₹ 11,200.

(vii) Goodwill is valued at 112 years' purchase of the average profits of last 3 years, less ₹ 12,000. Profits for the last 3 years amounted to ₹ 10,000; ₹ 20,000 and ₹ 30,000.

​Pass Journal entries, prepare Partners' Capital Accounts and opening Balance Sheet.


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