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Ashish and Kanav were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 31st March, 2018 their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Trade Creditors

Employee’s Provident Fund

Mrs. Ashish’s Loan

Kanav’s Loan

Workmen’s Compensation Fund

Investment Fluctuation Reserve

Capitals:

Ashish

Kanav

42,000

60,000

9,000

35,000

20,000

4,000

1,20,000

80,000

Bank

Stock

Debtors

Furniture

Plant

Investments

Profit & Loss A/c

35,000

24,000

19,000

40,000

2,10,000

32,000

10,000

3,70,000 3,70,000

On the above date they decided to dissolve the firm.

(a) Ashish agreed to take over furniture at ₹ 38,000 and pay Mrs. Ashish’s Loan.

(b) Debtors realised ₹ 18,500 and plant realised 10% more.

(c) Kanav took over 40% of the stock at 20% less than book value. Remaining stock was sold at a gain of 10%.

(d) Trade creditors took over investments in full settlement.

(e) Kanav agreed to take over the responsibility of completing dissolution at an agreed remuneration of ₹ 12,000 and to bear realisation expenses. Actual expenses of realisation amounted to ₹ 8,000.

Prepare Realisation Account.

[Ans.: Gain (profit) on Realisaiton – ₹ 20,020.]

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish July 31, 2023
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