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Following is the Balance Sheet of Vishnu, Sanjiv and Sudhir as at 31st March, 2018:

Liabilities

Amount

(₹)

Assets

Amount

(₹)

Bills Payable 20,000 Cash 8,000
Creditors

18,000

Bills Receivable 12,000
Mrs. Vishnu's Loan 20,000 Stock 25,000
Outstanding Salary

5,000

Sundry Debtors

40,000

Profit and Loss A/c

10,000

Less: Provision for D. Debts

4,000

36,000

Workmen Compensation Reserve 15,000
Capital A/cs: Land and Building 50,000
Vishnu 40,000 Furniture 10,000
Sanjiv

30,000

Computers 5,000
Sudhir

18,000

88,000

Investments

30,000

1,76,000

1,76,000


Profit-sharing ratio of the partners is 5 : 3 : 2 . At the above date, the partners decided to dissolve the firm .
The assets were realised as follows:
Bill Receivable were realised at a discount of 5% . All Debtors were good. Stock realised ₹ 22,000. Land and Building realised 40% higher than the book value . Furniture was sold for ₹ 8,000 by auction and auctioneer's commission amounted to ₹ 500.
Computers were taken by Vishnu for ana greed valuation of ₹ 3,000. Investments were sold in the open market at a price of ₹ 45,000 , for which commission of ₹ 600 was paid to the broker.
Bills Payable were paid at full amount . Creditors , however, agreed to accept 10% less. All other liabilities were paid off at their book value.
The firm retrenched their employees three months before the dissolution of the firm and firm had to pay ₹ 20,000 as compensation.
Prepare Realisation Account , Partners' Capital Accounts and Cash Account.

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Solution

Realisation Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Bills Receivable
12,000
Provision for Doubtful Debts
4,000
Stock
25,000
Bills Payable
20,000
Sundry Debtors
40,000
Creditors
Land & Building
50,000
Mrs Vishnu’s Loan
20,000
Furniture
10,000
Outstanding Salary
5,000
Computers
5,000
Cash A/c
Investments
30,000
Bills Receivable
11,400
Cash A/c
Debtors
40,000
Bills Payable
20,000
Stock
22,000
Creditors
16,200
Land & Building
70,000
Mrs Vishnu’s Loan
20,000
Furniture
7,500
Outstanding Salary
5,000
61,200
Investments
44,400
1,95,300
Cash A/c (Retrenchment Compensation)
20,000
Vishnu’s Capital A/c (Computers)
3,000
Realisation Profit
Vishnu’s Capital A/c
6,050
Sanjiv’s Capital A/c
3,630
Sudhir’s Capital A/c
2,420
12,100
2,65,300
2,65,300
Partners’ Capital Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Vishnu
Sanjiv
Sudhir
Particulars
Vishnu
Sanjiv
Sudhir
Realisation (Assets taken)
3,000
Balance b/d
40,000
30,000
18,000
Cash A/c
55,550
41,130
25,420
P&L A/c
5,000
3,000
2,000
WCR
7,500
4,500
3,000
Realisation A/c (Profit)
6,050
3,630
2,420
58,550
41,130
25,420
58,550
41,130
25,420
Cash Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Balance b/d
8,000
Realisation A/c (Liabilities)
81,200
Realisation A/c (Assets)
1,95,300
Vishnu’s Capital A/c
55,550
Sanjiv’s Capital A/c
41,130
Sudhir’s Capital A/c
25,420
2,03,300
2,03,300

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