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X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their position as at 31st March 2023 was as follows:

Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Sundry Creditors 44,000 Cash in Hand 8,000
Outstanding Expenses 10,000 Cash at Bank 22,000

Capitals:

X

Y

Z

2,80,000

2,80,000

1,00,000

Debtors 56,000

Less PDD 6,000

50,000
    Stock 2,80,000
    Machinery 1,54,000
    Building 2,00,000
  7,14,000   7,14,000

It was decided that with effect from 1st April 2023, profit and loss sharing ratio will be 3 : 3 : 1. They agreed on the following terms: (i) Goodwill of the firm be valued at two year’s purchase of the average super profits of last three years. Average profits of the last three years are ₹ 1,08,000, while the normal profits may be taken at ₹ 66,000. (ii) Provision on debtors be reduced by ₹ 2,000. (iii) Value of stock be increased by 10% and machinery be valued at ₹ 1,00,000. (iv) An item of ₹ 3,000 included in sundry creditors is not likely to be claimed. Partners do not want to record the altered values of assets and liabilities in the books. Pass an entry to give effect to the above and prepare the revised balance sheet. [Ans. Loss on Revaluation ₹ 21,000; Value of Goodwill ₹ 84,000. Debit Y by ₹ 8,100 and Credit X and Z by ₹ 4,500 and ₹ 3,600 respectively. Total of Balance Sheet ₹ 7,14,000.]

Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish August 7, 2024
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