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CBSE 2025 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q20

Aman, Govind and Guru were partners in a firm sharing profits and l th losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : $\displaystyle 2$ : 1. Sudarshan was admitted for share in $\displaystyle 4$ the profits of the firm. The new profit sharing ratio between Aman, Govind, Guru and Sudarshan was agreed at $\displaystyle 9$ : $\displaystyle 5$ : $\displaystyle 4$ : 6. The total capital of the new firm was agreed upon as ₹ $\displaystyle 3,60$,000. Sudarshan will bring 1th $\displaystyle 4$ of this as his capital. The capitals of the other partners were also to be adjusted according to the new profit sharing ratio. The capitals of Aman, Govind and Guru after all adjustments stood at ₹ $\displaystyle 60,000$, ₹ $\displaystyle 80,000$ and ₹ $\displaystyle 45,000$ respectively. Calculate the new capitals of Aman, Govind and Guru. Also pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.

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