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Amit, Brajesh and Kant are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Hari is admitted as a new partner on 1st April, 2023 for 1/4th share and is to pay ₹ 2,50,000 as capital. Following is the Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2023.

Liabilities Assets
Capital A/cs:

Amit

Brajesh

Kant

Creditors

Bills Payable

3,00,000

3,00,000

2,00,000

1,50,000

50,000

Building

Machinery

Furniture

Stock

Debtors

Bills Receivable

Bank

2,50,000

2,00,000

1,50,000

1,00,000

1,50,000

1,00,000

50,000

10,00,000 10,00,000

Following are the required adjustments on Hari’s admission:

(i) Out of the creditors, a sum of ₹ 50,000 is owing to Hari. This amount shall be adjusted as a part of his capital.

(ii) Bills of ₹ 80,000 were discounted with the bank, out of which, a bill of ₹ 20,000 was dishonoured on 31st March, 2023, but entry has not been passed for dishonour, Due dates of the other discounted bills fall in April, 2023.

(iii) Advertisement Expenditure includes ₹ 6,000 which is for the next accounting period.

(iv) Miscellaneous Expenses debited in the profit & Loss Account includes ₹ 10,000 paid for Brajesh’s personal life insurance policy.

(v) Provision for Doubtful Debts @ 5% is to be created against Debtors.

(vi) Expenses on revaluation amounting to ₹ 10,100 is paid by Amit.

(vii) During the year, part of the furniture was sold for ₹ 25,000. The book value of the furniture sold was ₹ 40,000 and the written down value on the date of sale is ₹ 35,000. The proceeds was wrongly credited to Sales Account.

(viii) Value of the goodwill is ₹ 7,56,000 and Hari brings his share by cheque.

Prepare the Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet after Hari’s admission.

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish July 16, 2023
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