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Dissolution of Partnership FirmAccounting Treatment on Dissolution of a Partnership Firm6 markslong answer
CBSE 2023 · Region 1 · Set 2 · Q23
Aadish and Shreyansh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. On 31st March, 2022 their Balance Sheet was as follows:…
Aadish and Shreyansh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : 2. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$ their Balance Sheet was as follows :
Balance Sheet of Aadish and Shreyansh as at 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$
The firm was dissolved on 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$ on the following terms : (i) Debtors realised ₹ $\displaystyle 17,000$ and plant realised $\displaystyle 10$% more than the book value. (ii) Aadish promised to pay Mrs. Aadish's loan and took away stock at ₹ $\displaystyle 20$,000. (iii) Shreyansh took away half of the investments at a discount of $\displaystyle 10$%. Remaining investments realised ₹ $\displaystyle 4$,500. (iv) Creditors were paid off at a discount of $\displaystyle 10$%. (v) Expenses of realisation amounted to ₹ $\displaystyle 7$,000. Prepare Realisation Account.
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Creditors | $\displaystyle 90,000$ | Cash at Bank | $\displaystyle 20,000$ |
| Mrs. Aadish's Loan | $\displaystyle 30,000$ | Stock | $\displaystyle 24,000$ |
| Shreyansh's Loan | $\displaystyle 30,000$ | Investments | $\displaystyle 30,000$ |
| General Reserve | $\displaystyle 45,000$ | Debtors $\displaystyle 20,000$ | |
| Capitals : | Less : Provision for Doubtful Debts, $\displaystyle 2,000$ | $\displaystyle 18,000$ | |
| Aadish $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ | Plant | $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ | |
| Shreyansh $\displaystyle 97,000$ | $\displaystyle 1,97,000$ | Advertisement Suspense account | $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ |
| $\displaystyle 3,92,000$ | $\displaystyle 3,92,000$ |
Marking-scheme solution
Books of Aadish and Shreyansh
Dr. Realisation A/c Cr.
Particulars (₹) Particulars (₹)
To Sundry Assets: By Sundry Liabilities:
Stock $\displaystyle 24,000$ Creditors $\displaystyle 90,000$
Investment $\displaystyle 30,000$ Mrs. Aadish’s Loan $\displaystyle 30,000$
Debtors $\displaystyle 20,000$ Provision for Doubtful $\displaystyle 2,000$ $\displaystyle 1,22,000$
Plant $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ $\displaystyle 1,74,000$ Debts
By Cash A/c / Bank A/c:
Debtors $\displaystyle 17,000$
To Aadish’s Capital A/c
$\displaystyle 30,000$ Plant $\displaystyle 1,10,000$
(Mrs. Aadish’s loan)
Investment $\displaystyle 4,500$ $\displaystyle 1,31,500$
To Cash A/c/ Bank A/c:
Creditors $\displaystyle 81,000$ By Aadish’s Capital A/c
$\displaystyle 20,000$
Realisation Expenses $\displaystyle 7,000$ $\displaystyle 88,000$ (Stock)
By Shreyansh’s Capital A/c
(Investment)
$\displaystyle 13,500$
By loss transferred to Partners’
Capital A/c :
Aadish $\displaystyle 3,000$
Shreyansh $\displaystyle 2,000$
$\displaystyle 5,000$
$\displaystyle 2,92,000$ $\displaystyle 2,92,000$
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