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Michael, Jackson and John are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively. On 31st March, 2023, they decide to dissolve the partnership and the position of the firm on this date is represented by the following Balance Sheet:

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Creditors

Loan by Michael

Workmen Compensation Reserve

Capital A/cs:

Michael

Jackson

John

40,000

10,000

21,000

60,000

40,000

10,000

Cash at Bank

Stock

Sundry Debtors

Land and Building

Profit & Loss A/c

Advertisement Suspense A/c

3,000

50,000

50,000

57,000

15,000

6,000

1,81,000 1,81,000

During the realisation process, a liability under a suit for damages is settled at ₹ 20,000 as against ₹ 5,000 provided for in the books of the firm.

Land and Building were sold for ₹ 40,000 and the Stock and Sundry Debtors realised ₹ 30,000 and ₹ 42,000 respectively. The expenses of realisation amounted to ₹ 1,200.

There was a car in the firm, which was written off from the books. It was taken by Michael for ₹ 20,000. he also agreed to pay Outstanding Salary of ₹ 20,000 not provided in books.

Prepare Realisati 29,400; Jackson – ₹ 19,600; Cash brought in by John – ₹ 200. Total of Bank Account – ₹ 1,15,200.]

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish July 31, 2023
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