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Accountancy · 2024 · 6 marks
Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a PartnerAdjustment for Revaluation of Assets and Liabilities6 markslong answer
CBSE 2024 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q23
Arnav, Bhavi and Chavi were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : $\displaystyle 2$ : 1. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2023$, their Balance Sheet was as follows : Balance Sheet ofAlrnav, Bhavi and Chavi as at 31s*March, $\displaystyle 2023$ Amount Amount Liabilities Assets c) ca Capitals : Plant & Machinery $\displaystyle 3,00,000$ Arnav $\displaystyle 1,80,000$ Furniture $\displaystyle 20,000$ Bhavl $\displaystyle 1,60,000$ Debtors $\displaystyle 3,50,000$ Chavl $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ $\displaystyle 4,410,000$ Less : Provision for doubt- Creditors $\displaystyle 2,50,000$ ful debts $\displaystyle 20,000$ $\displaystyle 3,30,000$ Cash in hand $\displaystyle 10,000$ Profit and Loss Account $\displaystyle 30,000$ $\displaystyle 6,90,000$ $\displaystyle 6,90,000$ Chavi retired on the above date. It was agreed that : (i) Plant and Machinery be valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 4,30$,000. (ii) The existing Provision for Bad Debts was to be increased by $\displaystyle 50$% . (iii) Chavi's share of Goodwill was valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 80,000$ and the same was to be treated without opening goodwill account. (iv) The total amount to be paid to Chavi was brought in by Arnav and Bhavi in such a way as to make their capitals in proportion to their new profit sharing ratio. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.ORDivya and Ekta were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : 1. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2023$ they admitted Sona as a new partner for $\displaystyle 1$/4th share in the profits of the firm. Their Balance Sheet on that date was as follows $\displaystyle 1$ Balance Sheet of Divya and Ekta as at $\displaystyle 315$* March, $\displaystyle 2023$ Amount Amount Liabilities Assets c) ca Capitals : Land and Building $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ Divya $\displaystyle 10,00,000$ Machinery $\displaystyle 6,00,000$ Ekta $\displaystyle 7,00,000$ $\displaystyle 17,00,000$ Stock $\displaystyle 1,50,000$ General Reserve $\displaystyle 3,20,000$ Debtors $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ Creditors $\displaystyle 5,40,000$ Less : Provlslon for doubtful debts $\displaystyle 30,000$ $\displaystyle 3,70,000$ Investments $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ Cash $\displaystyle 4,40,000$ $\displaystyle 25,60,000$ $\displaystyle 25,60,000$ Sona will bring ₹ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ as her capital and her share of goodwill in cash. It was agreed that : (i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 2,40$,000. (ii) Land & Building were valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 7,12$,000. (iii) Provision for doubtful debts was found to be in excess by ₹ $\displaystyle 8,000$ (iv) A liability for ₹ $\displaystyle 20,000$ included in Creditors was not likely to arise . (v) The capitals of Divya and Ekta will be adjusted on the basis of Sonars capital by opening current accounts. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.
OR
Divya and Ekta were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : 1. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2023$ they admitted Sona as a new partner for $\displaystyle 1$/4th share in the profits of the firm. Their Balance Sheet on that date was as follows $\displaystyle 1$ Balance Sheet of Divya and Ekta as at $\displaystyle 315$* March, $\displaystyle 2023$ Amount Amount Liabilities Assets c) ca Capitals : Land and Building $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ Divya $\displaystyle 10,00,000$ Machinery $\displaystyle 6,00,000$ Ekta $\displaystyle 7,00,000$ $\displaystyle 17,00,000$ Stock $\displaystyle 1,50,000$ General Reserve $\displaystyle 3,20,000$ Debtors $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ Creditors $\displaystyle 5,40,000$ Less : Provlslon for doubtful debts $\displaystyle 30,000$ $\displaystyle 3,70,000$ Investments $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ Cash $\displaystyle 4,40,000$ $\displaystyle 25,60,000$ $\displaystyle 25,60,000$ Sona will bring ₹ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ as her capital and her share of goodwill in cash. It was agreed that : (i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 2,40$,000. (ii) Land & Building were valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 7,12$,000. (iii) Provision for doubtful debts was found to be in excess by ₹ $\displaystyle 8,000$ (iv) A liability for ₹ $\displaystyle 20,000$ included in Creditors was not likely to arise . (v) The capitals of Divya and Ekta will be adjusted on the basis of Sonars capital by opening current accounts. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.Marking-scheme solution
Dr. Revaluation A/c Cr.
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
( ) ( )
To Provision for doubtful $\displaystyle 10,000$ By Plant and Machinery A/c ½ $\displaystyle 1,30,000$
debts A/c ½
To Profit transferred to
Partners’ Capital A/c’s: ½
Arnav $\displaystyle 60,000$
Bhavi $\displaystyle 40,000$
$\displaystyle 1,20,000$
Chavi $\displaystyle 20,000$
$\displaystyle 1,30,000$ $\displaystyle 1,30,000$
Dr. Partners’ Capital Accounts Cr.
Particulars Arnav Bhavi Chavi Particulars Arnav Bhavi Chavi
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
To Chavi’s $\displaystyle 48,000$ $\displaystyle 32,000$ - By Balance b/d $\displaystyle 1,80,000$ $\displaystyle 1,60,000$ $\displaystyle 1,00,000$
Capital A/c ½ ½
By Revaluation
To Profit and $\displaystyle 15,000$ $\displaystyle 10,000$ $\displaystyle 5,000$ A/c ½ $\displaystyle 60,000$ $\displaystyle 40,000$ $\displaystyle 20,000$
Loss A/c ½
By Arnav’s
- $\displaystyle 1,95,000$ - - $\displaystyle 48,000$
To Cash A/c ½ Capital A/c ½
$\displaystyle 3,18,000$ $\displaystyle 2,12,000$ -
To Balance c/d By Bhavi’s
- $\displaystyle 32,000$
½ Capital A/c ½
$\displaystyle 1,41,000$ $\displaystyle 54,000$ -
By Cash A/c ½
$\displaystyle 3,81,000$ $\displaystyle 2,54,000$ $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ $\displaystyle 3,81,000$ $\displaystyle 2,54,000$ $\displaystyle 2,00,000$OR
Q. (b) Divya and Ekta were partners in a firm….
Ans.
Dr. Revaluation A/c Cr.
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
( ) ( )
To Profit transferred to By Land and Building A/c ½ $\displaystyle 2,12,000$
Partners’ Capital A/c’s: ½
Divya $\displaystyle 1,80,000$ By Provision for doubtful debts A/c $\displaystyle 8,000$
Ekta $\displaystyle 60,000$ $\displaystyle 2,40,000$ ½
$\displaystyle 20,000$
By Creditors A/c ½
$\displaystyle 2,40,000$ $\displaystyle 2,40,000$
Dr. Partners’ Capital Accounts Cr.
Particulars Divya Ekta Sona Particulars Divya Ekta Sona
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
To Partners $\displaystyle 5,65,000$ $\displaystyle 5,55,000$ - By Balance b/d $\displaystyle 10,00,000$ $\displaystyle 7,00,000$ -
Current A/c’s ½
$\displaystyle 1$ By Cash A/c - - $\displaystyle 4,00,000$
$\displaystyle 9,00,000$ $\displaystyle 3,00,000$ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$
To Balance By Revaluation
$\displaystyle 1,80,000$ $\displaystyle 60,000$ -
c/d. ½ A/c ½
By General
$\displaystyle 2,40,000$ $\displaystyle 80,000$ -
Reserve A/c
By Premium for
$\displaystyle 45,000$ $\displaystyle 15,000$
Goodwill A/c
$\displaystyle 14,65,000$ $\displaystyle 8,55,000$ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ $\displaystyle 14,65,000$ $\displaystyle 8,55,000$ $\displaystyle 4,00,000$
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