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Accountancy · 2026 · 6 marks

CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 2 · Q23

Asha and Indra were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 3$ : 2. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, $\displaystyle 2025$ was as following : Balance Sheet of Asha and Indra as at 31st March, $\displaystyle 2025$ Amount Amount Liabilities Assets ( ) ( ) Capitals : Plant and Machinery $\displaystyle 4,05,000$ Asha $\displaystyle 4,00,000$ Furniture $\displaystyle 1,20,000$ Indra $\displaystyle 3,00,000$ $\displaystyle 7,00,000$ Debtors $\displaystyle 80,000$ Less : General Reserve $\displaystyle 50,000$ Provision for doubtful debts $\displaystyle 4,000$ $\displaystyle 76,000$ Creditors $\displaystyle 20,000$ Stock $\displaystyle 1,54,000$ Cash at bank $\displaystyle 15,000$ $\displaystyle 7,70,000$ $\displaystyle 7,70,000$ On 1st April, $\displaystyle 2025$, Suraj was admitted for $\displaystyle 1$/4th share in the profits of the firm on the following terms : (i) Suraj will bring capital proportionate to his share in the profits of the firm. (ii) Goodwill of the firm was valued at $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ and Suraj will bring his share of goodwill premium in cash. (iii) Furniture was taken over by Asha at $\displaystyle 1,00$,000. (iv) A liability of $\displaystyle 5,000$ included in creditors was not likely to arise. (v) Plant and Machinery was revalued at $\displaystyle 4,35$,000. Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' capital accounts on Suraj's admission. Show the calculation of proportionate capital clearly.

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