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Following is the balance sheet of P, Q and R who were sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1.
Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Bank Overdraft 12,000 Debtors 20,000 Less: Provision 1,200 18,800
Creditors 70,000 Stock 40,000
Mrs. P’s Loan 25,800 3,000 Shares in ‘A’ Ltd. 30,000
Capital Accounts: P Q R 1,20,000 95,000 5,000 Motor Car 75,000
Plant 80,000
Advertisement Suspense A/c 84,000
3,27,800 3,27,800
  The firm was dissolved on that date and the following arrangements were made: (i) Assets realised as follows: Debtors ₹ 15,000; Plant and 30% discount. (ii) Stock was valued at ₹ 36,000 and this was taken over by P and Q equally. (iii) Market value of the shares of A Ltd. is ₹ 16 per share. Half the shares were sold in the market and the balance half were taken over by P and Q in their profit sharing ratio. (iv) A creditor for ₹ 50,000 took over Motor Car in full settlement of his claim and the balance of creditors were paid at a discount of 2%. (v) Expenses of realisation amounted to ₹ 6,000. P agreed to discharge his wife’s Loan. Prepare Journal entries and Ledger accounts. [Ans. Loss on Realisation ₹ 44,400. R brings in ₹ 16,400; Final Payment to P ₹ 49,200 and Q ₹ 24,600. Total of Bank A/c ₹ 1,11,400.]
Anurag Pathak Answered question September 25, 2024
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