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Mahesh, Suresh and Jayesh were partners of the firm. They decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March, 2012. Their Balance Sheet as on that date was as under:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2012
Liabilities
Amount
Rs
Assets
Amount
Rs
Creditors
18,000
Cash at Bank
9,600
Loan
4,500
Sundry Assets
51,000
Capitals
Debtors
72,600
Mahesh
82,500
Less: R.D.D.
3,600
69,000
Suresh
30,000
Stock
23,400
Jayesh
21,000
Furniture
3,000
1,56,000
1,56,000

The firm was dissolved as follows:

1) Mahesh will accept furniture for Rs 2,000 and agreed accept the debtors of book value of Rs 60,000 at on agreed value of Rs 51,000.

2) Suresh will accept stock at an agreed value Rs 20,000, and Sundry Assets of Book value Rs 24,000 at Rs 23,500.

3) Jayesh will accept remaining Sundry Assets for Rs 25,000 He will further accept the liability of loan along with due interest at 12% p.a.

Interest for three months on this loan was outstanding and was not recorded in the books.

4) Expenses of dissolution were Rs 1,000 and outstanding expenses of Rs 1,200 were to be paid from the firm.

5) The remaining debtors were realised Rs 7,000.


Prepare:

1) Realisation A/c

2) Partner’s Capital A/c

3) Bank A/c

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Solution

Realisation Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Sundry Assets:
Sundry Liabilities:
Assets
51,000
Creditors
18,000
Debtors
72,600
Loan
4,500
Stock
23,400
Reserve for Doubtful debts
3,600
26,100
Furniture
3,000
1,50,000
Mahesh’s Capital A/c:
Bank A/c:
Furniture
2,000
Creditors
18,000
Debtors
51,000
53,000
Dissolution Expenses
1,000
Suresh’s Capital A/c:
Outstanding Expenses
1,200
20,200
Stock
20,000
Sundry Assets
23,500
43,500
Jayesh’s Capital A/c (Loan with its 3 months outstanding Interest)
4,635
Jayesh’s Capital A/c (Sundry Assets)
25,000
Bank A/c (Debtors)
7,000
Loss transferred to:
Mahesh’s Capital A/c
6,745
Suresh’s Capital A/c
6,745
Jayesh’s Capital A/c
6,745
20,235
1,74,835
1,74,835

Partners’ Capital Accounts
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Mahesh
Suresh
Jayesh
Particulars
Mahesh
Suresh
Jayesh
Realisation A/c
53,000
43,500
25,000
Balance b/d
82,500
30,000
21,000
Realisation A/c (Loss)
6,745
6,745
6,745
Realisation A/c (Loan paid)
4,635
Bank A/c
22,755
Bank A/c
20,245
6,110
82,500
50,245
31,745
82,500
50,245
31,745

Bank Account
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Particulars
Amount
Rs
Balance b/d
9,600
Realisation A/c (Liabilities)
20,200
Realisation A/c (Assets)
7,000
Mahesh’s Capital A/c
22,755
Capital A/cs:
Suresh
20,245
Jayesh
6,110
26,355
42,955
42,955


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