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CBSE 2023 · Region 1 · Set 3 · Q22

Sudhir, Deepak and Naveen were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2: 2: 1. On 31st March, 2022 their Balance Sheet was as…

Sudhir, Deepak and Naveen were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 2$ : 1. On 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$ their Balance Sheet was as under : Balance Sheet of Sudhir, Deepak and Naveen as at 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$
LiabilitiesAmount (₹)AssetsAmount (₹)
Creditors$\displaystyle 50{,}000$Land and Building$\displaystyle 2{,}10{,}000$
General Reserve$\displaystyle 1{,}00{,}000$Machinery$\displaystyle 1{,}90{,}000$
Loan$\displaystyle 1{,}20{,}000$Stock$\displaystyle 30{,}000$
Capitals :Investments$\displaystyle 1{,}70{,}000$
Sudhir $\displaystyle 1{,}60{,}000$Advertisement Suspense A/c$\displaystyle 1{,}20{,}000$
Deepak $\displaystyle 1{,}50{,}000$
Naveen $\displaystyle 1{,}40{,}000$$\displaystyle 4{,}50{,}000$
$\displaystyle 7{,}20{,}000$$\displaystyle 7{,}20{,}000$
Sudhir died on 30th June, 2022. The partnership deed provided for the following, on the death of a partner : $\displaystyle 1$ years purchase of (i) Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at $\displaystyle 2$ $\displaystyle 2$ average profits of the previous four years which were ₹ $\displaystyle 1{,}80$,000. (ii) Sudhir's share of profit or loss till the date of death was to be calculated on the basis of sales. Sales for the year ended 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$ amounted to ₹ $\displaystyle 4{,}00{,}000$ and that from 1st April, $\displaystyle 2022$ to 30th June, $\displaystyle 2022$ amounted ₹ $\displaystyle 1{,}50$,000. The profit for the year ended 31st March, $\displaystyle 2022$ was ₹ $\displaystyle 1{,}00$,000. (iii) Interest on capital was to be provided @ $\displaystyle 7$% p.a. Prepare Sudhir's capital account to be rendered to his executors.
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