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X, Y and Z who are presently sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2 decide to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Give the journal entry to distribute Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 1,20,000 at the time of change in profit-sharing ratio, when there is a claim of ₹ 80,000 against it.

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n:                                                    Journal  Particulars                                                        Debit Rs.         Credit Rs. Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c   Dr.    40,000       To X's CAPITAL A/c                                                               20,000       To Y's Capital A/c                                                               12,000        To Z's Capital A/c                                                               8,000 (Being adjustment of balance in workmen COMPOSITION reserve account in OLD ratio)  Working Notes: CALCULATION of Share (Workmen Compensation Reserve) Credited to X's share = 40,000 x = 20,000Credited to Y's share = 40,000 x = 12,000Credited to Z's share = 40,000  x = 8000



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