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X and Y were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2024 was as follows:

Balance Sheet

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Creditors 36,000 Cash 20,000
Outstanding Expenses 4,000 Debtors 40,000
Less: Provision 500
39,500
Capitals
X
Y
1,50,000
3,00,000
Stock 1,20,000
    Furniture 30,000
    Plant 2,72,500
    Patents 8,000
  4,90,000   4,90,000

They agreed to admit Z for 1/5th share from 1st April, 2024 on the following terms: (i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 60,000 and Z to bring in his share of premium for goodwill in cash. (ii) Provision for bad debts be raised by ₹ 1,500. (iii) Patents are valueless. (iv) Stock be reduced by 10%. (v) Outstanding expenses be increased by ₹ 6,000. (vi) ₹ 2,500 be provided for an unforeseen liability. Prepare Revaluation Account, Partner’s Capital Accounts and the Opening Balance Sheet. [Ans. Loss on Revaluation ₹ 30,000; Capital A/cs : X ₹ 1,44,000; Y ₹ 2,88,000 and Z ₹ 86,400. Cash Balance ₹ 1,18,400; B/S Total ₹ 5,66,900.]

Anurag Pathak Answered question September 2, 2024
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