Admission of a Partner Problems and Solutions [AHSEC Solved Practical Problems 2012 to 2025]

Admission of a Partner Problems and Solutions 
[AHSEC Solved Practical Problems 2012 to 2025] 

2025

17. Sikha and Sneha are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2:1. On 1st January, 2022, their Balance Sheet was as under: 8

Balance Sheet

As on 1st January, 2022

Liabilities

Amount (₹)

Assets

Amount (₹)

Bills Payable

10,000

Cash in hand

10,000

Creditors

58,000

Cash at bank

40,000

Outstanding Expenses

2,000

Debtors

60,000

Capitals :

Stock

40,000

Sikha

1,80,000

Plant

1,00,000

Sneha

1,50,000

Building

1,50,000

Total

4,00,000

Total

4,00,000

On the above date, they admitted Anisha as a new partner on the following terms:

(i) Anisha will bring ₹1,00,000 as her capital and ₹60,000 as her share of goodwill for 1/4th share in the profits.

(ii) Plant is to be appreciated to ₹1,20,000 and the value of buildings is to be appreciated by 10%.

(iii) Stock is to be valued at ₹36,000.

(iv) A provision for bad and doubtful debts is to be created at 5% of debtors.

(v) Creditors will increase by ₹1,000 as an amount payable to Priyanka for goods purchased on credit was not taken into account.

Prepare Revaluation Account, Pass Journal Entries and prepare the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Ans:

Revaluation A/c

Particulars

Amount

Particulars

Amount

To Stock

To Provision for b/d

To Creditors

To Profit on Revaluation

- Sikha   = 27,000*2/3

- Sneha = 27,000*1/3

4,000

3,000

1,000

 

18,000

9,000

By Plant

By Building

20,000

15,000

 

35,000

 

35,000

Journal Entries

In the Books of the Firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount (DR)

Amount (CR)

Bank A/c                                      Dr.

To Anisha’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the Capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash)

 

1,60,000

 

1,00,000

60,000

Premium for goodwill A/c           Dr.

To Sikha’s Capital A/c

To Sneha’s Capital A/c

(Being the Premium for goodwill distributed between Sikha and Sneha in Sacrifice ratio)

 

60,000

 

40,000

20,000

Revaluation A/c                             Dr.

To Stock A/c

To Provision for d/d A/c

To Creditors A/c

(Being the loss on revaluation of assets transferred to revaluation A/c)

 

8,000

 

4,000

3,000

1,000

Plant A/c                                       Dr.

Building A/c                                  Dr.

To Revaluation A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation of machinery transferred to revaluation A/c)

 

20,000

15,000

 

 

35,000

Revaluation A/c                           Dr.

To Sikha’s Capital A/c

To Sneha’s Capital A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation distributed between the partners)

 

27,000

 

18,000

9,000

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 01-01-2022

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Bills Payable

Sundry creditors

Outstanding Expenses

Capital:

Sikha

Sneha

Anshu

10,000

59,000

2,000

 

2,38,000

1,79,000

1,00,000

Cash in hand

Cash at Bank

Sundry Debtors                  60,000

Less: Provision for d/d        3,000

Stock

Plant

Building

10,000

2,00,000

 

57,000

36,000

1,20,000

1,65,000

 

5,88,000

 

5,88,000

 

2024

17. Mihir and Karan are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. On April 1, 2022 their Balance Sheet was as under: 3+3+2=8

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

Rs.

Assets

Rs.

Sundry Creditors

Capital:

Mihir = 70,000

Karan = 60,000

85,000

 

 

1,30,000

Bank

Stock

Plant and Machinery

Building

Goodwill

Debtors                       = 24,000

Less Provision               = 1,000

10,000

22,000

40,000

1,00,000

20,000

 

23,000

 

2,15,000

 

2,15,000

On the above date, they admitted Sunil as a new partner on the following terms:

(1) Sunil will bring Rs. 50,000 for his capital.

(2) He would get 1/5th share in the future profits.

(3) Goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 1,20,000.

(4) Sunil will bring necessary premium for goodwill.

Pass Journal entries to record the above transaction. Prepare Partner’s Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Solution:

Journal Entries

In the Books of the Firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount (DR)

Amount (CR)

Bank A/c                                      Dr.

To Sunil’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the Capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash)

 

74,000

 

50,000

24,000

Premium for goodwill A/c           Dr.

To Mihir’s Capital A/c

To Karan’s Capital A/c

(Being the Premium for goodwill distributed between Mihir and Karan in Sacrifice ratio)

 

24,000

 

14,400

9,600

Mihir’s Capital A/c                          Dr

Karan’s Capital A/c                          Dr

To Goodwill A/c

(Being the old goodwill written off between old partners)

 

20,000

 

12,000

8,000

Partner’s Capital A/c

Particulars

Mihir

Karan

Sunil

Particulars

Mihir

Karan

Sunil

To Goodwill A/c

 

To Balance c/d

12,000

 

82,400

8,000

 

61,600

 

 

40,000

By Balance b/d

By Bank A/c

By Premium for

goodwill

70,000

 

14,400

60,000

 

9,600

 

50,000

 

 

 

72,400

69,600

40,000

 

84,400

69,600

50,000

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 01-04-2022

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Sundry creditors

Capital:

Mihir

Karan

Sunil

85,000

 

82,500

61,600

40,000

Bank

Stock

Plant and Machinery

Building

Debtors                       = 24,000

Less Provision               = 1,000

84,000

22,000

40,000

1,00,000

 

23,000

 

2,69,000

 

2,69,000

2023

Q. Nitul and Atul are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio 2:1. Pranjal is admitted into the firm as a new partner with 1/4th share in profits. He will bring Rs. 30,000 as his capital. The Balance Sheet of Nitul and Atul as on 31-3-2020 was as under:              8

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

Rs.

Assets

Rs.

Creditors

Bills Payable

General Reserve

Capital:

Nitul = 52,000

Atul =  30,000

8,000

4,000

6,000

 

 

82,000

Cash

Debtors

Stock

Furniture

Machinery

Building

12,000

8,000

10,000

5,000

25,000

40,000

 

1,00,000

 

1,00,000

Other terms of the agreement are as under:

(1) Pranjal will bring in Rs. 12,000 as his share of goodwill.

(2) Building was valued at Rs. 45,000 and Machinery at Rs. 23,000.

(3) A reserve for bad debt is to be created at 6% on debtors.

Prepare Revaluation A/c, Partner’s Capital A/c and the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Ans:

Revaluation A/c

Particulars

Amount

Particulars

Amount

To Machinery

To Provision for d/d

To Profit on Revaluation

- Nitul

- Atul

2,000

480

 

1,680

840

By Building

5,000

 

5,000

 

35,000

Partner’s Capital A/c

Particulars

Nitul

Atul

Pranjal

Particulars

Nitul

Atul

Pranjal

To Balance c/d

65,680

36,840

30,000

By Balance b/d

By Cash A/c

By Premium for

goodwill

By Reserve

By Revaluation

52,000

 

8,000

 

4,000

1,680

30,000

 

4,000

 

2,000

840

 

30,000

 

65,680

36,840

30,000

 

65,680

36,840

30,000

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 31-03-2020

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Sundry creditors

Bills payable

Capital:

Nitul

Atul

Pranjal

8,000

4,000

 

65,680

36,840

30,000

Cash

Debtors                                   8,000

Less: Provision for d/d             480

Stock

Furniture

Machinery

Building

54,000

 

7,520

10,000

5,000

23,000

45,000

 

1,44,520

 

1,44,520

2022

22. Ram and Mohan are partners sharing profits and losses equally. Their Balance Sheet on 1st April, 2021 was follows:

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

(Rs.)

Assets

(Rs.)

Sundry Creditors

Capitals:

Ram:                                    40,000

Mohan:                               30,000

 

15,000

 

 

70,000

Cash

Debtors

Stock

Machinery

Building

5,000

16,000

12,000

22,000

30,000

 

85,000

 

85,000

They decided to admit Sanjoy into partnership for 1/3rd share on the following terms:

a) Machinery and Buildings were revalued at Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 42,000 respectively.

b) Creditors were reduced by Rs. 2,000.

c) Provision for doubtful debts on debtors is to be created at Rs. 1,000.

d) Sanjoy is to bring in Rs. 40,000 as his capital and Rs. 24,000 as premium for goodwill.

Pass journal entries for the above information and prepare Balance Sheet of the firm after the admission of Sanjoy.

Ans:

Journal Entries

In the Books of the Firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount (DR)

Amount (CR)

Cash A/c                                      Dr.

To Sanjoy’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the Capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash)

 

64,000

 

40,000

24,000

Premium for goodwill A/c           Dr.

To Ram’s Capital A/c

To Mohan’s Capital A/c

(Being the Premium for goodwill distributed between Ram and Mohan in Sacrifice ratio)

 

24,000

 

12,000

12,000

Revaluation A/c                             Dr.

To Machinery A/c

To Provision for d/d A/c

(Being the loss on revaluation of assets transferred to revaluation A/c)

 

3,000

 

2,000

1,000

Creditors A/c                                Dr.

Building A/c                                  Dr.

To Revaluation A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation of machinery transferred to revaluation A/c)

 

2,000

12,000

 

 

14,000

Revaluation A/c                           Dr.

To Ram’s Capital A/c

To Mohan’s Capital A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation distributed between the partners)

 

11,000

 

5,500

5,500

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 01-04-2021

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Sundry creditors

Capital:

Ram

Mohan

Sanjoy

13,000

 

57,500

47,500

40,000

Cash in hand

Sundry Debtors                  16,000

Less: Provision for d/d        1,000

Stock

Machinery

Building

69,000

 

15,000

12,000

20,000

42,000

 

1,58,000

 

1,58,000

2020

22. Jugal and Govind are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 2: 1. Their Balance Sheet as on 1st June, 2019 was as under: 8

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

Rs.

Assets

Rs.

Capital:

Jugal                      30,000

Govind                   24,000

Reserve

Sundry Creditors

Bills Payable

 

 

54,000

6,000

12,000

3,000

Goodwill

Sundry Assets

Cash at Bank

 

12,000

57,000

6,000

 

75,000

 

75,000

On the date Khirod was admitted as a new partner. He paid Rs. 30,000 towards his capital but unable to pay anything for goodwill in cash. It was agreed that goodwill will be valued at Rs. 21,000. The new profit sharing ratio among Jugal, Govind and Khirod was agreed at 3: 2: 1 respectively. Pass Journal Entries to record the above transactions and show the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Solution:

Journal Entries

In the Books of the Firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount (DR)

Amount (CR)

Bank A/c                                      Dr.

To Khirod’s Capital

(Being the Capital brought in cash)

 

30,000

 

30,000

Khirod’s Capital A/c                           Dr.

To Jugal’s Capital A/c

(Being the Premium for goodwill distributed between Sikha and Sneha in Sacrifice ratio)

 

3,500

 

3,500

Reserve A/c                             Dr.

To Jugal’s Capital A/c

To Govind’s Capital A/c

(Being the Reserves distributed between the partners)

 

6,000

 

4,000

2,000

Jugal’s Capital A/c

Govind’s Capital A/c

To Goodwill A/c

(Being the Goodwill written off)

 

8,000

4,000

 

 

12,000

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 01-06-2019

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Capital:

Jugal

Govind

Khirod                                

Sundry Creditors

Bills Payable

 

29,500

22,000

26,500

12,000

3,000

Sundry Assets

Cash at Bank

 

57,000

36,000

 

93,000

 

93,000

2019

22. Vimal and Nirmal are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2018 was as under: 8

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

(Rs.)

Assets

(Rs.)

Sundry Creditors

 Capital Accounts:

Vimal          =               60,000/-

Nirmal        =               32,000/-

Profit and Loss A/c

20,000

 

 

92,000

20,000

Cash

Debtors

Machinery

Stock

Goodwill

14,000

18,000

50,000

40,000

10,000

 

1,32,000

 

1,32,000

On that date Kailash was admitted as a new partner. He paid Rs. 40,000 as his capital and Rs. 20,000 for his share of goodwill. The new profit sharing ratio was agreed to be 2: 1: 1. Pass Journal Entries in the books of the firm and show the Balance Sheet of the new firm.

Ans:

Journal Entries

In the books of the firm

Particulars

L/F

Amount (Dr.)

Amount (Cr.)

Cash A/c                                            Dr.

To Kailash’s capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash)

 

60,000

 

 

 

20,000

 

 

 

 

6,000

4,000

 

 

20,000

 

40,000

20,000

 

 

8,000

12,000

 

 

 

 

10,000

 

 

12,000

8,000

Premium for goodwill A/c             Dr.

To Vimal’s capital A/c

To Nirmal’s capital A/c

(Being the premium for goodwill distributed between sacrificing partners)

Vimal’s capital A/c                         Dr.

Nirmal’s capital A/c                       Dr.

To Goodwill A/c

(Being the Goodwill written off)

P/L A/c                                            Dr.

To Vimal’s capital A/c

To Nirmal’s capital A/c

(Being the P/L distributed between old partners)

Balance Sheet of the new firm

As on 31-12-2018

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Sundry creditors

Capital A/cs

              Vimal

              Nirmal

              Kailash

20,000

 

74,000

48,000

40,000

Cash

Debtors

Machinery

Stock

74,000

18,000

50,000

40,000

 

1,82,000

 

1,82,000

W.N. Vimal: Nirmal=3:2(old ratio)

Vimal: Nirmal: Kailash=2:1:1(New ratio)

Now,

Vimal’s sacrifice

Nirmal’s sacrifice

 

2018

22. A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2017 was as follows:

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

(Rs.)

Assets

(Rs.)

Sundry Creditors

Capital:

A:                               30,000/-

B:                               20,000/-

 

20,000

 

 

50,000

Cash in hand

Sundry Debtors

Stock

Furniture

Machinery

3,000

12,000

15,000

10,000

30,000

 

70,000

 

70,000

C was admitted as new partner on the following terms and conditions:

a) C will bring Rs. 15,000/- for capital and Rs. 5,000/- for his share of Goodwill for 1/6th share in the future profits.

b) The value of stock to be reduced by Rs. 2,000/- and that of Machinery be increased by Rs. 8,000/-

c) The value of furniture to be fixed at Rs. 9,000/-

Pass journal entries in the books of the firm and prepare the Balance Sheet of the new firm. 8

Ans:

Journal Entries

In the Books of the Firm

Particulars

L/F

Amount (Dr.)

Amount (Cr.)

Cash A/c                   Dr.

To C’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the Capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash)

 

20,000

 

 

 

5,000

 

 

 

3,000

 

 

 

8,000

 

 

 

5,000

 

15,000

5,000

 

 

3,000

2,000

 

 

2,000

1,000

 

 

8,000

 

 

 

3,000

2,000

Premium for goodwill A/c                       Dr.

To A’s Capital A/c

To B’s Capital A/c

(Being the Premium for goodwill distributed between A & B)

Revaluation A/c                          Dr.

To Stock A/c

To Furniture A/c

(Being the loss on revaluation of assets transferred to revaluation A/c)

Machinery A/c                          Dr.

To Revaluation A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation of machinery transferred to revaluation A/c)

Revaluation A/c                    Dr.

To A’s Capital A/c

To B’s Capital A/c

(Being the profit on revaluation distributed between the partners)

Balance Sheet of New Firm

As on 31-03-2017

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Sundry creditors

Capital:

          A

          B

          C

20,000

 

36,000

24,000

15,000

Cash in hand (3,000+20,000)

Sundry Debtors

Stock

Machinery

Furniture

23,000

12,000

13,000

38,000

9,000

 

95,000

 

95,000

2017

22. Ram and Shyam are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 1st April, 2016 was us under:

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

(Rs.)

Assets

(Rs.)

Sundry Creditors

Reserve

Capital:

      Ram       =     30,000/-

      Shyam   =     24,000/-

12,000

9,000

 

 

54,000

Cash at Bank

Goodwill

Sundry Assets

6,000

12,000

57,000

 

75,000

 

75,000

On that date, Barun was admitted as a new partner. He paid Rs. 30,000/- towards his capital, but was unable to bring his share of Goodwill of Rs. 6,000/- in cash. The new profit sharing ratio was agreed to be 3:2:2. Pass Journal entries in the books of the new firm and show the Balance Sheet of the new firm. 8

Solution:

Journal Entries

In the books of the Firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount Dr.

Amount Cr.

Cash A/c                           Dr.

To Barun’s Capital A/c

(Being the Capital and Premium for Goodwill brought in cash)

 

30,000

 

30,000

Barun’s Capital A/c              Dr.

Shyam’s Capital A/c              Dr.

To Ram’s Capital A/c

(Being the goodwill adjusted amongst the partners)

 

6,000

750

 

 

6,750

Reserve A/c                            Dr.

To Ram’s Capital A/c

To Shyam’s Capital A/c

(Being the reserve distributed between the partners)

 

9,000

 

 

 

 

6,750

2,250

 

Ram’s Capital A/c              Dr.

Shyam’s Capital A/           Dr.

To Goodwill A/c

(Being the goodwill written off)

 

9,000

3,000

 

 

12,000

Balance Sheet of the New firm

As on ___________

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Capital:

Ram:                   34,500

Shyam:               22,500

Barun:                24,000

Sundry Creditors

 

 

 

81,000

12,000

By Cash at Bank (6,000 + 30,000)

By Sundry Assets

36,000

57,000

 

93,000

 

93,000

Working Note

Sacrificing Ratio = (3/4 – 3/7): (1/4 – 2/7) = (21/28 – 12/28): (7/28 – 8/28) =9/28: -1/28

Goodwill of Ram = 9/8 x 6,000 = 6,750

Goodwill of Shyam = 1/8 x 6,000 = 750

2016

22. A and B are two partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3: 2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2015 was as follows:

Balance Sheet

Liabilities

(Rs.)

Assets

(Rs.)

Capital:

     A = 30,000

     B = 25,000

General Reserve

Sundry Creditors

 

 

55,000

5,000

15,000

Land & Buildings

Plant & Machinery

Furniture

Stock

Debtors

Cash in Hand

30,000

20,000

10,000

5,000

8,000

2,000

TOTAL

75,000

TOTAL

75,000

On 01-4-2015, C was admitted as a new partner for 1/4th share in the future profits on the following conditions:

a) C will bring Rs. 20,000/- as Capital and Rs. 6,000/- as premium for goodwill.

b) The Land & Buildings will be revalued at Rs. 35,000/-

c) Plant & Machinery and Furniture will be depreciated by 5% and 10% respectively.

d) Stock will be reduced by Rs. 2,000/-

Give Journal entries and prepare the Balance Sheet of the firm after C’s admission. 6+2=8

Solution:

Journal Entries

In the books of firm

Particulars

L/f

Amount Dr.

Amount Cr.

Reserve A/c                                                                                     Dr.

To A’s Capital A/c

To B’s Capital A/c

(Being reserve distributed)

 

5,000

 

3,000

2,000

Cash A/c                                                                                          Dr.

To C’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being goodwill & capital brought in by C)

 

26,000

 

20,000

6,000

Premium for goodwill A/c                                                            Dr.

To A’s Capital A/c

To B’s Capital A/c

(Being Premium goodwill distributed)

 

6,000

 

3,600

2,400

Revaluation A/c                                                                             Dr.

To Plant & Machinery A/c

To Furniture A/c

To Stock A/c

(Being Assets revalued)

 

4,000

 

1,000

1,000

2,000

Land & Building A/c                                                                       Dr.

To Revaluation A/c

(Being L/B  revalued)

 

5,000

 

5,000

Revaluation A/c                                                                              Dr.

To A’s Capital A/c

To B’s Capital A/c

( Being revaluation profit transferred to partner’s capital A/c)

 

1,000

 

600

400

Balance Sheet

As on 31/3/2015

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Capital:

A:                                       30,000

Add: P/G                            3,600

Add: Revaluation                 600

Add: Reserve                     3,000

 

B: Capital                         25,000

Add: P/G                            2,400

Add: Revaluation                 400

Add: Reserve                     2,000

          C

Sundry Creditors

 

 

 

 

37,200

 

 

 

 

29,800

20,000

15,000

Land & Building

Plant & Machinery                     20,000

Less: Depreciation                      (1,000)

Furniture                                      10,000

Less: Depreciation                      (1,000)

Stock                                               5,000

Less: Depreciation                      (2,000)

Debtors

Cash in hand (2,000 + 20,000 + 6,000)

35,000

 

19,000

 

9,000

 

3,000

8,000

28,000

 

1,02,000

 

1,02,000

Working Note:

A: B = 3: 2

C’s share = 1/4

Let the Total share be 1

\C’s share = 1 – 1/4 = 3/4

\A’s share = 3/4 x 3/5 = 9/20

B’s share = 3/4 x 2/5 = 6/20

\New Ratio = 9: 6: 5

\Sacrificing Ratio = 3/5 – 9/16: 2/5 – 6/16

= 48 – 45/80: 32 – 30/80

= 3: 2

\A’s share = 3/5 x 6,000 = 3,600

B’s share = 2/5 x 6,000 = 2,400

2015

22. Ram and Shyam are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31-03-2014 is given below:

Balance Sheet

As on 31-03-2014

Liabilities

Rs.

Assets

Rs.

Capital:

Ram =     60,000

Shyam     40,000

Reserve

Sundry Creditors

 

 

1,00,000

20,000

80,000

Plant & Machinery

Furniture

Stock

Debtors

Cash at Bank

50,000

10,000

70,000

15,000

55,000

 

2,00,000

 

2,00,000

Hari was admitted as a new partner on the following conditions: -

a) That Hari bring Rs. 40,000/- for his capital and Rs. 20,000/- for the premium.

b) That Hari will get 1/3rd share in future profit.

c) That the value of stock is be reduced by Rs. 7,000/-

d) That the value of Plant and Machinery is to be depreciated by 20%.

e) Furniture is to be reduced by 10%.

f) Bad debts amounted to Rs. 2,000/- and are to be written off.

g) There was an unrecorded computer valued at Rs. 10,000/- and the same is to be brought into books now.

Prepare a Pre-Valuation Account, Partner’s Capital Account and the re-constituted Balance Sheet after Hari’s admission. 3+2+3=8

Solution:

Revaluation A/c

Particulars

Amount

Particulars

Amount

To Stock A/c

To Plant & Machinery

To Furniture

To Sundry Debtors (Bad Debt)

7,000

10,000

1,000

2,000

By Computer

By Loss on Revaluation

Ram:            10,000 x 3/4 = 7,500

Shyam:        10,000 x 1/4 = 2,500

10,000

 

 

10,000

 

20,000

 

20,000

Partner’s Capital A/c

Particulars

Ram

Shyam

Hari

Particulars

Ram

Shyam

Hari

To Revaluation A/c

 

To Balance c/d

7,500

 

82,500

2,500

 

47,500

 

 

40,000

By Balance b/d

By Cash A/c

By Premium for

goodwill

By Reserve

60,000

 

 

15,000

15,000

40,000

 

 

5,000

5,000

 

40,000

 

 

 

90,000

50,000

40,000

 

90,000

50,000

40,000

Balance Sheet

As on 31.03.2014

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Capital:

Ram:                   82,500

Shyam:               47,500

Hari:                    40,000

Creditors

 

 

 

1,70,000

80,000

Plant & Machinery                     50,000

Less: Depreciation @ 20%       (10,000)

Computer

Furniture                                      10,000

Less: Depreciation @ 10%         (1,000)

Stock                                             70,000

Less: Depreciation @ 10%         (7,000)

Debtors

Cash (55,000 + 40,000 + 20,000)

 

40,000

10,000

 

9,000

 

63,000

13,000

1,15,000

 

2,50,000

 

2,50,000

Working Note:

Let the Total share be 1

\Hari share = 1 – 1/3 = 2/3

\Ram’s new share = 3/4 x 2/3 = 6/12

Shyam new share = 1/4 x 2/3 = 2/12

\New Ratio = 6/12: 2/12: 1/3

= 6: 2: 4

= 3: 1: 2

\Sacrificing Ratio = 3/4 – 3/6: 1/4 – 1/6

= (9/12 – 6/12): (3/12 – 2/12)

= 3/12: 1/12

= 3: 1

\Ram’s share of premium for goodwill = 20,000 x 3/4 = 15,000

Shyam’s share of premium for goodwill = 20,000 x 1/4 = 5,000

2013

14. Rohan and Sohan are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. Mohan joins the firm as a new partner for 1/4th share of future profit. Mohan brings Rs. 20,000 as capital and required amount of premium. The goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 30,000. Give journal entries assuming that partner’s capitals are fixed. 5

Solution:

Journal Entries

In the books of firm

Particulars

Amount (Dr.)

Amount (Cr.)

Cash A/c                                                                                                           Dr.

To Mohan’s Capital A/c

To Premium for goodwill A/c

(Being the Capital and premium for goodwill brought in cash by New Partner)

27,500

 

20,000

7,500

Premium for Goodwill A/c                                                                            Dr.

To Rohan’s Current A/c

To Sohan’s Current A/c

(Being the premium for goodwill distributed between Sacrificing partners)

7,500

 

4,500

3,000

Or

A and B are partners sharing profits and losses A – 75% and B – 25% respectively. Their Balance sheet as on 31.03.2012 is given below: 5

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

 

Amount

Sundry Creditors

Profit and Loss Account

Capital Accounts:

A - 30000

B – 20000

40000

10000

 

 

50000

Cash

Sundry Debtors

Less: Provisions for Bad debts

Stock

Furniture

Plant and Machinery

 

16000

1000

20000

 

15000

35000

5000

25000

 

100000

 

 

100000

X was admitted as a new partner on the following terms:

(i) That Plant and machinery is to be reduced by 25%.

(ii) Furniture is to be depreciated by 10%.

(iii) Bad debts amounted to Rs.1750 and are to be written off.

(iv) There was an unrecorded typewriter valued at Rs.5000.

(v) Outstanding legal charges estimated at Rs.1250.

Prepare a Revaluation Account.

Solution:

Revaluation A/c

To P/M

To Furniture

To Provision for b/d (1,750 – 1,000)

To Outstanding legal charges

6,250

500

750

1,250

By Typewriter

By Loss on revaluation:

A = 3,750 x 3/4

B = 3,750 x ¼

5,000

 

2,812.50

937.50

 

8,750

 

8,750

 

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