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X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 2. On 31st March, 2019, their Balance Sheet was: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Bills Payable 12,000 Freehold Premises 40,000 Sundry Creditors 28,000 Machinery 30,000 General Reserve 12,000 Furniture 12,000 Capital A/cs: Stock 22,000 X 30,000 Sundry Debtors 20,000 Y 20,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 1,000 19,000 Z 28,000 78,000 Cash 7,000 1,30,000 1,30,000 Z retired on 1st April, 2019 from the business and the partners agree to the following:(a) Freehold Premises and Stock are to be appreciated by 20% and 15% respectively.(b) Machinery and Furniture are to be reduced by 10% and 7% respectively.(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be increased to ₹ 1,500.(d) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 21,000 on Z's retirement.(e) Continuing partners to adjust their capitals in their new profit-sharing ratio after retirement of Z. Surplus/deficit, if any, in their Capital Accounts will be adjusted through Current Accounts.Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and draw the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

Answer» X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 2. On 31st March, 2019, their Balance Sheet was:
















































































Liabilities



Amount



(₹)



Assets



Amount



(₹)


Bills Payable

12,000


Freehold Premises 40,000
Sundry Creditors 28,000 Machinery 30,000
General Reserve 12,000 Furniture 12,000
Capital A/cs: Stock 22,000
X 30,000 Sundry Debtors

20,000




Y 20,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

1,000



19,000


Z 28,000

78,000


Cash

7,000









1,30,000



1,30,000









Z retired on 1st April, 2019 from the business and the partners agree to the following:

(a) Freehold Premises and Stock are to be appreciated by 20% and 15% respectively.

(b) Machinery and Furniture are to be reduced by 10% and 7% respectively.

(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be increased to ₹ 1,500.

(d) Goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹ 21,000 on Z's retirement.

(e) Continuing partners to adjust their capitals in their new profit-sharing ratio after retirement of Z. Surplus/deficit, if any, in their Capital Accounts will be adjusted through Current Accounts.

Prepare necessary Ledger Accounts and draw the Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.


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