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A, B and C are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportions of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/6 respectively . On 31st March, 2018, they decided to dissolve the partnership and the position of the firm on this date is represented by the following Balance Sheet :

Liabilities

Assets

Creditors 40,000 Cash at Bank 3,000
Loan A/c: Stock 50,000
A 10,000 Sundry Debtors 50,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve 21,000 Land and Building 57,000
Capital A/cs: Profit and Loss A/c 6,000
A 60,000 Advertisement Suspense A/c 6,000

B

40,000

C

10,000

1,10,000

1,81,000

1,81,000


During the course of realisation , a liability under a suit for damages is settled at ₹ 20,000 as against ₹ 5,000 only provided for in the books of the firm .
Land and Building were sold for ₹ 40,000 and the Stock and Sundry Debtors realised ₹ 30,000 and ₹ 42,000 respectively. The expenses of realisation amounted to ₹ 1,200.
There was a car in the firm, which was completely written off from the books. Ir was taken over by A for ₹ 20,000 . He also agreed to pay Outstanding Salary of ₹ 20,000 not provided in books .
Prepare Realisation Account , Partners' Capital Accounts and Bank Account in the books of the firm.

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Realisation Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Land and Building
57,000
Creditors
40,000
Stock
50,000
Bank
Sundry Debtors
50,000
Land and building
40,000
Stock
30,000
Bank A/c:
Sundry Debtors
42,000
1,12,000
Creditors (40,000
+ 15,000)
55,000
Expenses
1,200
56,200
Loss transferred to:
A’s Capital A/c
30,600
B’s Capital A/c
20,400
C’s Capital A/c
10,200
61,200
2,13,200
2,13,200
Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
A
B
C
Particulars
A
B
C
Profit and Loss A/c
Advertisement Suspense A/c
Realisation A/c (Loss)

7,500

3,000

30,600

5,000

2,000

20,400

2,500

1,000

10,200
Balance b/d
Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c

Bank A/c
60,000


10,500
------
40,000


7,000
------
10,000


3,500

200
Bank A/c
29,400
19,600
-------
70,500
47,000
13,700
70,500
47,000
13,700
A’s Loan Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Bank A/c
10,000
Balance b/d
10,000
10,000
10,000
Bank Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Balance b/d
3,000
A’s Loan A/c
Realisation A/c
10,000
56,200
Realisation A/c
1,12,000
A’s Capital A/c
29,400
C’s Capital A/c
200
B’s Capital A/c
19,600
1,15,200
1,15,200

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