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Accountancy · 2024 · 6 marks
Dissolution of Partnership FirmAccounting Treatment on Dissolution of a Partnership Firm6 markslong answer
CBSE 2024 · Region 2 · Set 2 · Q24
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the partnership firm of Manish and Nikhil after various assets (other than cash and bank balance) and outside liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account. Manish and Nikhil were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 5$ : 1. (i) Manish agreed to pay off his father's $\displaystyle 1$ oan of ₹ $\displaystyle 50$,000. (ii) An old vehicle which had been written off completely from the books was sold for ₹ $\displaystyle 45,000$ whereas its estimated market value was ₹ $\displaystyle 58$,000. (iii) Nikhil took over stock worth ₹ $\displaystyle 75,000$ at ₹ $\displaystyle 69$,000. (iv) Creditors worth ₹ $\displaystyle 90,000$ accepted ₹ $\displaystyle 15,000$ cash and stock ₹ $\displaystyle 80,000$ in full settlement of their claims. (v) Realisation expenses amounting to ₹ $\displaystyle 18,000$ were paid by Manish. (vi) Profit on realisation ₹ $\displaystyle 36,000$ was to be distributed between Manish and Nikhil.
Marking-scheme solution
Book of Manish and Nikhil
Journal
Date Particulars L.F Dr. Amount Cr. Amount
₹ ₹
(i) Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 50,000$
To Manish’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 50,000$
(Father’s loan taken over by Manish)
(ii)
Cash/Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 45,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 45,000$
(Old vehicle sold off)
(iii)
Nikhil’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 69,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 69,000$
(Stock taken over by Nikhil)
(iv)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 15,000$
To Cash A/c $\displaystyle 15,000$
(Payment made to creditors)
(v)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 18,000$
To Manish’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 18,000$
(Realisation expenses paid by Manish)
(vi)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 36,000$
To Manish’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 30,000$
To Nikhil’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 6,000$
(Profit on realisation distributed between
partners in the ratio $\displaystyle 5$:$\displaystyle 1$)
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