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N, S and G were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. on 31st March, 2016 their Balance sheet was as under:

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Creditors

General Reserve

Capitals:

N

S

G

1,65,000

90,000

2,25,000

3,75,000

4,50,000

Cash

Debtors
Less: Provision

Stock

Machinery

Patents

Building

Profit & Loss Account

 

1,35,000
15,000

 

1,20,000

1,20,000

1,50,000

4,50,000

90,000

3,00,000

75,000

13,05,000 13,05,000

G retired on the above date and it was agreed that:

a) Debtors of ₹ 6,000 will be written off as bad debts and a provision of 5% on debtors for bad and doubtful debts will be maintained.

b) Patents will be completely written off and stock, machinery and building will be depreciated by 5%.

c) An unrecorded creditor of ₹ 30,000 will be taken into account.

d) N and S will share the future profits in 2 : 3 ratio.

e) Goodwill of the firm on G’s retirement was valued at ₹ 90,000.

Pass necessary Journal entries for the abvoe transactions in the books of the firm on G’s retirement.

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish June 22, 2023
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