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Balance Sheet of Ram and Shyam who share profits in proportions to their capitals as at 31stMarch,2018 is:
Liabilities(Rs.)Assets(Rs.)
Capital A/cs:
Ram 30,000
Shyam 25,000
Current A/cs:
Ram 2,000
Shyam 1,800
Creditors
Bills Payable
55,000
3,800
19,000
16,000
Freehold Premises
Plant and Machinery
Fixture and Fittings
Vehicle
Stock
Bills Receivable
Debtors
Bank
Cash
20,000
13,500
1,750
1,350
14,100
13,060
27,500
1,590
950
93,80093,800
On 1stApril,2018, they admitted Arjun into partnership on the following terms:
(a) Arjun to bring in Rs.20,000 as capital and Rs.6,600 for goodwill, which is to be in the business and he is to receive 1/4th share of the profits.
(b) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be 2% on Debtors.
(c) Value of Stock to be written down by 5%.
(d) Freehold Premises are to be taken at valuation of Rs.22,400; Plant and Machinery Rs.11,800; Fixtures and Fittings Rs.1,540 and Vehicles Rs.800.
You are required to make necessary adjustment entries in the firm, give Balance Sheet of the new firm as at 1st April,2018 and also give the proportions in which the partners will share profits, there being no change in the proportions of Ram and Shyam.

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(i) JOURNAL

1. Cash a/c.... Dr. 26600
To Arjun's Capital a/c 20000
To Premium for Goodwill a/c 6600
(Being capital and premium for goodwill brought in by Arjun)
2. Premium for Goodwill a/c.... Dr. 6600
To Ram's Current a/c 3600
To Shyam's Current a/c 3000
(Being premium for goodwill distributed among the partners in the ratio of 6:5)


(ii) REVALUATION ACCOUNT
Dr. Cr.
ParticularsAmount Particulars Amount
To Provision for
Doubtful debts a/c
550By Freehold
Premises a/c
2400
To Stock a/c 705By Loss transferred to:
- Ram's Current a/c
- Shyam's Current a/c

717
598
To Plant and Machinery a/c 1700
To Fixture and Fittings a/c 210
To Vehicles a/c 550
3715 3715


(iii) PARTNER'S CAPITAL A/C
Dr. Cr.
Particulars Ram Shyam Arjun ParticularsRamShyam Arjun
By Balance b/d3000025000
To Balance c/d300002500020000 By Cash a/c 20000
3000025000 20000 30000 25000 20000

(iv) PARTNER'S CURRENT A/C
Dr. Cr.
ParticularsRamShyam ArjunParticulars Ram Shyam Arjun
To Revaluation a/c 717598 By Balance b/d 2000 1800
By Premium
for Goodwill a/c
36003000
To Balance c/d48834202
56004800 56004800

(v) BALANCE SHEET
LiabilitiesAmount AssetsAmount
Capital a/cs:
- Ram
- Shyam
- Arjun

30000
25000
20000
Freehold Premises22400
Creditors19000 Plant and Machinery11800
Bills Payable16000 Fixture and Fittings 1540
Current a/cs:
- Ram
- Shyam

4883
4202
Vehicle800
Stock (14100-705)13395
Bills Receivable13060
Debtors 27500
(-) Provision for (550)
doubtful debts
26950
Bank 1590
Cash (950+20000+6600)27550
119085 119085

Working Note:
Old ratio= 30000:25000
= 6:5
Arjun is admitted for 1/4th share
Remaining share= 3/4
Ram's new share= 6/11 * 3/4
= 18/44
Shyam's new share= 5/11 * 3/4
= 15/44
New profit sharing ratio= 18:15:11

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