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X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2009, Y retires from the firm. X and Z agree that the capital of the new firm shall be fixed at ₹ 2,10,000 in the profit-sharing ratio. The Capital Accounts of X and Z after all adjustments on the date of retirement showed balance of ₹ 1,45,000 and ₹ 63,000 respectively. State the amount of actual cash to be brought in or to be paid to the partners.

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Old Ratio (X, Y, and Z) = 3 : 2 : 1

Y retires from the firm.

∴New Ratio (X and Z) = 3 : 1


Total capital of the New Firm = Rs 2,10,000

Ascertainment of Actual Cash to be brought in or to be paid to the partners

Particulars

X

Z

New Capital

1,57,500

52,500

Existing Capital

1,45,000

63,000

Cash Paid/Brought in

(12,500)

(Brought in)

10,500

(Paid)





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