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A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2018 is given below:
Liabilities Assets
Capital A/cs: Building 18,00,000
A 11,00,000 Investments 4,00,000
B 11,40,000 Stock 6,00,000
C 7,60,000 30,00,000 Debtors 10,00,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve 10,00,000 Cash and Bank 6,00,000
Creditors 2,00,000
Employees' Provident Fund 2,00,000
44,00,000 44,00,000

C retires on 30th June, 2018 and it was mutually agreed that:
(a) Building be valued at ₹ 22,00,000.
(b) Investments to be valued at ₹ 3,00,000.
(c) Stock be taken at ₹ 8,00,000.
(d) Goodwill of the firm be valued at two years' purchase of the average profit of the past five years.
(e) C's share of profits up to the date of retirement be calculated on the basis of average profit of the preceding three years.
The profits of the preceding five years were as under:
Year 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
Profits (₹) 4,00,000 5,00,000 6,00,000 8,00,000 7,00,000
(f) Amount payable to C to be transferred to his Loan Account carrying interest @ 10% p.a.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners' Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet as at 30th June, 2018.

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Revaluation Account

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Investments

1,00,000

Building

4,00,000

Profit transferred to

Stock

2,00,000

A’s Capital A/c

2,50,000

B’s Capital A/c

1,50,000

C’s Capital A/c

1,00,000

5,00,000

6,00,000

6,00,000

Partners’ Capital Accounts

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

A

B

C

Particulars

A

B

C

C’s Capital A/c

1,50,000

90,000

Balance b/d

11,00,000

11,40,000

7,60,000

C’s Loan A/c

13,35,000

Revaluation A/c

2,50,000

1,50,000

1,00,000

Balance c/d

17,00,000

15,00,000

A’s Capital A/c

1,50,000

B’s Capital A/c

90,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve A/c*

5,00,000

3,00,000

2,00,000

P & L Suspense A/c

35,000

18,50,000

15,90,000

13,35,000

18,50,000

15,90,000

13,35,000

Balance Sheet

as at June 30, 2018 after C’s retirement

Liabilities

Amount

Rs

Assets

Amount

Rs

Creditors

2,00,000

Building

22,00,000

Employees’ Provident Fund

2,00,000

Investments

3,00,000

C’s Loan A/c

13,35,000

Stock

8,00,000

Capital Accounts:

Debtors

10,00,000

A

17,00,000

Cash and Bank

6,00,000

B

15,00,000

32,00,000

P&L Suspense Account

35,000

49,35,000

49,35,000


Working Notes:1. Calculation of GoodwillAverage Profit=4,00,000+5,00,000+6,00,000+8,00,000+7,00,0005=6,00,000Goodwill=2 years' purchase of average profit =2×6,00,000=12,00,000C's share of Goodwill=12,00,000×210=2,40,000This amount would be adjusted through A and B's Capital Accounts in their gaining ratio, 5:3.2. Calculation of C's share of Profit(a) Average profit (last 3 years)=6,00,000+8,00,000+7,00,0003=21,00,0003=Rs 7,00,000(b) Profit (from April 01, 2017 to 30th June, 2017)=7,00,000×312=1,75,000(c) C's Share in Profits=Rs 1,75,000×210=35,000

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Liabilities

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Creditors

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Profits (₹) 1,70,000 1,80,000 1,90,000 1,80,000

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(v) Interest on Capital to be provided at 10% p.a.
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