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Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a PartnerAdjustment of Accumulated Profits and Losses2 marksvery short answer
CBSE 2022 · Region 3 · Set 3 · Q3
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5: 3: 2. On 31.3.2022 X retired from the firm. On Xs retirement the…
X, Y and Z were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 5$ : $\displaystyle 3$ : 2. On $\displaystyle 31.3.2022$ X retired from the firm. On Xs retirement the firm had a balance of ₹ $\displaystyle 90,000$ in the General Reserve Account. The revaluation of assets and reassement of liabilities resulted in a loss of ₹ $\displaystyle 70$,000. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions on X's retirement.
Marking-scheme solution
Books of X, Y and Z
Journal
Date L.F. Debit Credit
Particulars Amount Amount
(₹) (₹)
$\displaystyle 2022$ General Reserve A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 90,000$
To X’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 45,000$
March To Y’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 27,000$
$\displaystyle 31$
To Z’s Capital A/c $\displaystyle 18,000$
(General Reserve transferred to Partners’
Capital Accounts on X’s retirement)
X’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 35,000$
,, ,,
Y’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 21,000$
Z’s Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 14,000$
$\displaystyle 70,000$
To Revaluation A/c
(Loss on revaluation transferred to
Partners’ Capital Accounts)
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