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Accountancy · 2024 · 6 marks
Dissolution of Partnership FirmAccounting Treatment on Dissolution of a Partnership Firm6 markslong answer
CBSE 2024 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q25
Pass the necessary journal entries for the following transactions on the dissolution of the firm of Rad ha and Sud ha after various assets (other than cash) and third party liabilities have been transferred to Realisation Account : (i) British, an old customer, whose account for ₹ $\displaystyle 11,000$ was written off as bad debt in the previous year, paid $\displaystyle 70$% of the amount. (ii) Sundry creditors amounting to ₹ $\displaystyle 40,000$ were settled at a discount of $\displaystyle 20$% . (iii) Rad ha took over investments worth ₹ $\displaystyle 23,000$ at ₹ $\displaystyle 20$,000. (iv) Profit and Loss Account showed a debit balance of ₹ $\displaystyle 18$,000. (V) Sudha's loan amounting to ₹ $\displaystyle 15,000$ was paid. (vi) Machinery of the book value of ₹ $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ was given to a creditor of ₹ $\displaystyle 85,000$ in full settlement.
Marking-scheme solution
Books of Radha and Sudha
Journal
Date Particulars L.F Dr. Amount Cr. Amount
₹ ₹
(i) Bank/ Cash A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 7,700$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 7,700$
(Bad debts recovered)
(ii)
Realisation A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 32,000$
To Bank/ Cash A/c $\displaystyle 32,000$
(Creditors settled at a discount of $\displaystyle 20$%)
(iii)
Radha’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 20,000$
To Realisation A/c $\displaystyle 20,000$
(Investments taken over by Radha)
(iv)
Radha’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 9,000$
Sudha’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 9,000$
To Profit and Loss A/c $\displaystyle 18,000$
(Profit and Loss Account debited to the capital
accounts of Radha and Sudha)
(v)
Sudha’s Loan’s A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 15,000$
To Bank/ Cash A/c $\displaystyle 15,000$
(Paid Sudha’s loan)
(vi)
No entry
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