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Dissolution of Partnership FirmAccounting Treatment on Dissolution of a Partnership Firm6 markslong answer
CBSE 2024 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q24
Nandu, Bandu and Chandu were partners in a firm. On 31st March, 2023 they decided to dissolve the firm. Pass necessary journal entries for the…
Nandu, Bandu and Chandu were partners in a firm. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2023$ they decided to dissolve the firm. Pass necessary journal entries for the following transactions after the various assets (other than cash and bank) and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account : (i) Stock of ₹ $\displaystyle 1,40,000$ was taken by Nandu at a discount of $\displaystyle 30$%. (ii) Creditors to whom the firm owed ₹ $\displaystyle 40,000$ accepted stock at ₹ $\displaystyle 4,000$ and the balance amount was paid to them by a cheque. (iii) An old computer which had been written off completely from the books was sold for ₹ $\displaystyle 4,000$, whereas its estimated market value was ₹ $\displaystyle 10$,000. (iv) Chandu had given a loan of ₹ $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ to the firm, which was paid to him through a cheque. (v) ₹ $\displaystyle 24,000$ were recovered from a debtor which was written off as bad debt in the previous year. (vi) Bandu was appointed to look after the dissolution work for which he was allowed a remuneration of ₹ $\displaystyle 26$,000. Bandu agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses of ₹ $\displaystyle 36,000$ were paid by Bandhu.
Marking-scheme solution
Books of Nandu, Bandu and Chandu
Journal
Date Particulars L.F Dr. Amount Cr. Amount
₹ ₹
(i) Nandu’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 98,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 98,000$
(Stock taken over by Nandu at $\displaystyle 30$%
discount)
(ii)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 36,000$
To Bank A/c $\displaystyle 36,000$
(Creditors paid by cheque)
(iii)
Cash/Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 4,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 4,000$
(Old computer sold)
(iv)
Chandu’s Loan A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 1,00,000$
To Bank A/c $\displaystyle 1,00,000$
(Chandu’s loan paid through cheque)
(v)
Cash/Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 24,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 24,000$
(Bad Debts previously written off
recovered)
(vi)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 26,000$
To Bandu’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 26,000$
(Remuneration allowed to Bandu for
carrying out dissolution work)
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