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CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q26

Asha and Indra were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2025 was as following:…

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, $\displaystyle 2025$
LiabilitiesAmount (₹)AssetsAmount (₹)
Capitals :Plant and Machinery$\displaystyle 4{,}05{,}000$
Asha $\displaystyle 4{,}00{,}000$Furniture$\displaystyle 1{,}20{,}000$
Indra $\displaystyle 3{,}00{,}000$$\displaystyle 7{,}00{,}000$Debtors $\displaystyle 80{,}000$
General Reserve$\displaystyle 50{,}000$Less :
Creditors$\displaystyle 20{,}000$Provision for doubtful debts $\displaystyle 4{,}000$$\displaystyle 76{,}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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