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X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Balance Sheet of the firm as at 31st March, 2022 was as follows:

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Creditors

Workmen Compensation Reserve

Investments Fluctuation Reserve

Capital A/cs:

X

Y

Z

21,000

12,000

6,000

68,000

32,000

21,000

Cash at Bank

Debtors
Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts

Stock

Investment (Market Value ₹ 17,600)

Patents

Machinery

Goodwill

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40,000
2,000

 

5,750

38,000

30,000

15,000

10,000

50,000

6,000

5,250

1,60,000 1,60,000

Z retired on 1st April, 2022 on the following terms:

a) Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹ 34,800.

b) Value of Patents is to be reduced by 20% and that of machinery to 90%.

c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be @6% on debtors.

d) Z took the investment at market value.

e) Liability for Workmen Compensation to the extent of ₹ 750 is to be created.

f) A liability of ₹ 4,000 included in creditors is not to be paid.

g) Amount due to Z to be paid as follows:
₹ 5,067 immediately, 50% of the balance within one year and the balance by a draft for 3 months.

Give necessary Journal entries for the treatment of goodwill, prepare Revaluation Account, Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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