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Accountancy · 2023 · 6 marks
Dissolution of Partnership FirmAccounting Treatment on Dissolution of a Partnership Firm6 markslong answer
CBSE 2023 · Region 4 · Set 2 · Q24
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on dissolution of the firm of Kartik and Karan after various assets (other than cash) and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account : (i) Kartik had given a loan of ₹ $\displaystyle 12,000$ to the firm which was duly paid. (ii) Profit and Loss Account was showing a debit balance of ₹ $\displaystyle 15,000$ on the date of dissolution. (iii) Creditors to whom the firm owed ₹ $\displaystyle 24,000$ accepted stock of ₹ $\displaystyle 23,000$ in full settlement. (iv) A machine which was not recorded in the books of the firm was taken over by Karan at ₹ $\displaystyle 31$,000. (v) Kartik agreed to pay his brother's loan of ₹ $\displaystyle 16$,000. (vi) Furniture of ₹ $\displaystyle 60,000$ was sold at a profit of $\displaystyle 10$%.
Marking-scheme solution
Books of Kartik and Karan
Journal
Date Particulars L.F Dr. Amount Cr. Amount
₹ ₹
(i) Kartik’s Loan A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 12,000$
To Bank/Cash A/c $\displaystyle 12,000$
(Payment of Kartik’s loan by the firm)
(ii)
Kartik’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 7,500$
Karan’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 7,500$
To Profit & Loss A/c $\displaystyle 15,000$
(Balance of P& L debited to old partners’
capital account in $\displaystyle 1$:$\displaystyle 1$)
(iii)
No Entry ---
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(iv) Karan’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 31,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 31,000$
(Unrecorded machine taken over by Karan)
(v)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 16,000$
To Kartik’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 16,000$
(Brother’s loan taken over by Kartik)
(vi)
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 66,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 66,000$
(Furniture of ₹ $\displaystyle 60,000$ sold at $\displaystyle 10$% profit)
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