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NCERT
SOLUTIONS
CLASS - 12th

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Class : 12th

Subject : Accountancy

Chapter : 4

Chapter Name : Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a Partner

Q1 What are the different ways in which a partner can retire from the firm.

Answer. A partner can retire from the firm in the following ways:

i) Retirement through mutual consent : By mutual consent of all the partners, a partner can
retire from the firm.

ii) Through provision in partnership deed: A partner can retire by expressing his willingness to
retire stating the reason of retiring if provision is there in partnership deed.

iii) Through written notice : Any partner can retire by giving a written notice and stating the
intention for retiring when the partnership is at will.

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Q2 Write the various matters that need adjustments at the time of retirement of a partners.

Answer. The following matters need adjustment at time of retirement of partners:

i)​ ​Calculating gaining ratio and new profit showing ratio

ii)​ ​Ascertainment of goodwill

iii)​ ​Revaluation of assets and liabilities.

iv)​ ​Distribution of accumulated profits /reserves to old partner’s capital a/c

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v)​ ​Ascertainment of share of profit till date of retirement.

vi)​ ​Adjustment of capital.

vii)​ ​Settlement of the amount due to the retiring partner.

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Q3 Distinguish between sacrificing ratio and gaining tab.

Answer.

Sacrificing ratio Gaining ratio

i)​ ​It is the ratio at which old partners i)​ ​It is the ratio at which continuing

agree to sacrifice their share of profit in partner acquire share of retiring or
favour of a new partner. deceased partner.

ii)​ ​It is calculated as : old ratio less new ii) It is calculated as : new ratio less old
ratio. ratio.

iii)​ ​It is calculated during admission of a iii) It is calculated during retirement or
new partner. death of old partner.

iv)​ ​It results in a decrease in the share iv) It results in an increase in the share
of existing partners. of existing partners.

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Q4 Why do firm reevaluate assets and reassess their liabilities on retirement or on the event of
death of a partner.

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Answer. Firms evaluate assets and reassess their liabilities on retirement or in the event of
death of a partner so as to record the true and correct value of assets and liabilities at that time.
With due time, value of assets may increase or may decrease or certain assets and liabilities
may be unrecorded , so the retiring or deceased partner may be benefitted or may bear loss so
it is necessary to revalue the assets and liabilities.

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Q5 Why a retiring/deceased partner is entitled to a share of goodwill of the firm.

Answer. When a partner retires or is deceased , he sacrifices his share of profits In the form
which is acquired by the continuing partners. So, on return of such gain, the gaining partners
need to compensate the retiring or deceased partner for their sacrifice. Thus evaluation of
goodwill of a firm is necessary.

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Q1 Explain the modes of payment to a retiring partner.

Answer. 1) lump sum : In full settlement, lump sum payment is made to the retiring partner.

In this case the following entry is passed:

Retiring partner capital A/c Dr

To bank a/c

(Being payment made to retired partners.)

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2)​ ​Transfer to loan a/c : The balance amount of retiring partner is transferred to his loan account
and then the amount is paid in instalments. The retiring partners receive equal instalments
along with interest on the amount due.

The following entry is passed:

Retiring partner capital A/c Dr

To retiring partner loan A/c

(Being amount transferred to loan a/c)

3)​ ​Some payment in cash and some in instalment: Sometimes the amount is partly paid in
cash and partly in equal instalment by transferring to loan a/c .

Following journal entry is passed:

Retiring partner A/c Dr

To bank A/c

To retiring partner loan A/c

(Being partly paid in cash partly in equal instalments)

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Q2 How will you compute the amount payable to a deceased partner?

Answer. The capital balance is added up with his share of profit or loss, interest on capital ,
reserves , profit on revaluation etc and the drawings, interest on drawing is decreased to
calculate the final balance amount which is either paid or transferred to his executor’s loan a/c.

Deceased partner’s capital account

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Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

To loss on revaluation XXX By balance b/d XXX

To accumulated XXX By profit on XXX
losses revaluation

To goodwill(written off) XXX By general reserve XXX

To partner’s executor XXX By accumulated XXX
a/c profit

(balancing figure) XXX By interest on capital XXX

By gaining partner XXX
capital a/c

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Q3 Explain the treatment of goodwill at the time of retirement or in the event of death of a
partner?

Answer. The share of goodwill of retiring or deceased is calculated first. Then the gaining
partners compensate with that amount to the retiring or deceased partner .

i) If goodwill already exist in books of account :

The existing goodwill is written off among old partners of the firm in old ratio.following journal
entry is passed:

All partner's capital account --------Dr

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To goodwill a/c

(Being goodwill written off)

ii) Adjusting goodwill through partner’s capital account : After goodwill in the books is written off ,
the share of goodwill or retiring or deceased partner is adjusted by the gaining partner in
gaining ratio. Following entry is passed:

Gaining partner’s capital a/c--------Dr

To retiring/deceased partner

(Being goodwill adjusted to capital a/c in gaining ratio)

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Q4 Discuss the various methods of computing the share in profits in the event of death of a
partner.

Answer. The various methods of computing the share in profit in the event of death of partner
are:

1) On basis of time- Under this method profit of last few years is considered and either
average profit is calculated or profit of previous year is taken. The share of deceased
/retiring partner is calculated on the basis of profit taken up to the date of retirement on
death.
1) On basis of sale- Under this method , the sale upto date of retirement or death is
ascertained first and then the rate of profit percentage on the basis of previous year
sales is taken. On this basis, profit upto the date of death is calculated and considering
the old ratio of partners, share of deceased/retiring partner is finally computed.

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Q1 Aparna ,Manisha and Sonia are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. Manisha
retires and goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 1,80,000.Aparna and Sonia decided to share
future in the ratio of 3 : 2. Pass necessary journal entries.

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Answer. Old Ratio = 3 : 2 : 1

New Ratio = 3 : 2

Gaining ratio = New Ratio – Old Ratio

Aparna’s Gain = = =

Sonia’s Gain = = =

Journal Entries

Particulars Dr. Amount Cr. Amount

₹ ₹

Aparna’s capital A/c Dr 18000

Sonia’s capital A/c Dr 42000

To Manisha’s capital A/c 60,000

( Being gaining partners compensating retiring
partner in gaining ratio 3 : 7)

Working Note:

Goodwill of firm = 1,80,000

Manisha’s share of goodwill =

Gaining ratio = 3 : 7.

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Q2 Sanhgeeta, Saroj and Shanti are partners sharing profit in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 . Goodwill is
appearing in the books at the value of Rs. 60,000. Sangeeta retires and Goodwill is valued at
Rs. 90,000.Saroj and Shanti decided to share future profits equally . Record necessary journal
entries.

Answer.

Journal Entries

Particulars Dr. amount Cr. amount

₹ ₹

Sangeeta’s capital A/c Dr 12,000

Saroj’s capital A/c Dr 18,000

Shanti’s capital A/c Dr 30,000

To Goodwill account A/c 60,000

(Being goodwill in books written off to old partners capital
account old ratio)

Saroj's capital A/c Dr 18,000

To Sangeeta's capital A/c 18,000

( Being Gaining partner compensating retiring partner)

Working Note :

Old Ratio : 2 : 3 : 5

New Ratio : 1 : 1

Gaining Ratio: New ratio – Old Ratio

Saroj's gain in share = = = =

Shanti’s Gain in share =

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Thus only Saroj is gaining share on Retirement of Sangeeta . So Saroj will compensate
Sangeeta .

Goodwill of Firm = 90,000

Sangeeta’s share of goodwill = = 18,000

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Q3 Himanshu, Gagan and Naman are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1.
On march 31,2017. Naman retires

The various assets and liabilities of the firm on the date were as follows:

Cash Rs. 10,000, Building Rs. 1,00,000.plant and machinery Rs. 40,000. Stock Rs. 20,000 and
Investments Rs. 30,000.

The following was agreed upon between the partner’s on Naman’s Retirement

i) Building to be appreciated by 20%

ii) Plant and building to be depreciated by 10%

iii) A provision of 5% on debtors to be created for bad and doubtful debts .

iv) Stock was to be valued at Rs.18,000 and Investment at Rs.35,000.

Record the necessary journal entries to the above effect and prepare the revaluation account

Answer.

Journal Entries

Particulars Dr. amount Cr. amount

₹ ₹

i) Building A/c Dr 20,000

Investment account Dr 5000

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To revaluation account 25,000

(Being increase in the value of assets)

ii) Revaluation A/c Dr 7000

To plant and machinery A/c 4000

To provision for doubtful debt A/c 1000

To stock A/c 2000

(Being decrease in the value of assets on revaluation)

iii) Revaluation A/c Dr 18000

To himanshu’s capital A/c 9000

To gagan’s capital A/c 6000

To naman's capital A/c 3000

(Being profit on revaluation transferred to old partners in
old ratio 3:2:1)

Revaluation account

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To plants machinery 4000 By building 20,000

To provision for doubtful 1000 By investment 5000
debts

To stock 2000

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To profit on revaluation:

Himanshu : 9000

Gagan : 6000

Naman : ​3000 18000

25000 25000

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Q4 Naresh, Raj Kumar and Bishwajeet are equal partners. Raj kumar decides to retire. On the
date of his retirement , the balance sheet of the firm showed the following : General reserves
Rs.36000 and profit and loss account (Dr.) Rs.15,000.

Pass necessary journal entries to the above effect.

Answer.

Journal entries

Particulars Dr. amount Cr.amount

₹ ₹

General reserves A/c Dr 36000

To Naresh's capital A/c 12000

To Raj kumar's capital A/c 12000

To Bishwajeet’s capital A/c 12000

(Being general reserves transfer to old partners in old
ratio 1:1:1)

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Naresh's capital A/c Dr 5000

Raj kumar's capital A/c Dr 5000

Bishwajeet's capital A/c Dr 5000

To A/c not mention 15000

(Being debit balance of P & L A/c transferred to old
partners)

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Q5 Digvijay , Brijesh and Parakaram were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 2:2:1 .
Their balance sheet as on March 31,2017 was as follows:

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Creditors 49,000 Cash 8,000

Reserves 18,500 Debtors 19,000

Digvijay’s capital 82,000 Stock 42,000

Brijesh’s capital 60,000 Buildings 2,07,000

Parakaram’s capital 75,000 Patents 9,000

2,85,000 2,85,000

Brijesh retired on March 31, 2017 on the following terms:

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i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 70,000 and was not to appear in the books.

ii) Bad debts amounting to Rs 2,000 were to be written off.

iii) Patents were considered as valueless.

Prepare revaluation account, partner’s capital accounts and the balance sheet of Digvijay and
Parakaram after Brijesh retirement.

Answer.

Revaluation account

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To patents 9000 By loss on revaluation

To bad debts 2000 Digvijay : 44000

Brijesh : 44000

Parakaram : ​22000 11,000

11000 11,000

Partners capital account

Particulars Digvijay Brijesh Parakar Particulars Digvijay Brijesh Parakara
am m

To brijesh 18667 9333 By balance 82000 60,000 75500
A/c b/d

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To loss on 4400 4400 By Digvijay 18667
revaluation A/c

To Brijesh 91000 By 9333
loan A/c Parakaram
A/c

To balance 66333 67667 By reserves 7400 7400 3700
c/d

89400 95400 79200 89400 95400 79200

Balance sheet

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Creditors 49000 Cash 8000

Partner’s capital A/c Debtors : 19000

Digvijay : 66333 Loss: bad debts : ​2000 17000

Parakaram : ​67667 134000 Stock 42000

Brijesh loan A/c 91000 Building 207000

274000 274000

Working note :

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Old ratio = 2:2:1

Goodwill of firm = 70,000

Brijesh share of goodwill =

= 28,000

Since new ratio is not mentioned .

Old ratio is taken as gaining ratio

Therefore gaining ratio = 2:1

Therefore

Particular Dr Amount Cr Amount

₹ ₹

Digvijay's capital A/c Dr 18667

Parakaram's capital A/c Dr 9333

To Brijesh's capital A/c 28000

(Being gaining partner compensating retiring partner
)

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Q6 Radha, Sheela and Meena were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the proportion
3:2:1. On April 1, 2017. Sheela retires from the firm. On that date ,their balance sheet was as
follows

Liabilities Amount (Rs.) Assets Amount (Rs.)

Trade creditors 3,000 Cash- in - hand 1,500

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Bills payment 4,500 Cash at bank 7,500

Expenses owing 4,500 Debtors 15,000

General reserves 13,500 Stock 12,000

Capitals: Factory premises 22,500

Radha 15000 Machinery 8,000

Sheela 15000 Losse tools 4,000

Meena 15000 45,000

70,500 70,500

The terms were:

i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs.13,500.

ii) Expenses owing to be brought down to Rs.3,750.

iii) Machinery and loose tools are to be valued at 10% less than their book value.

iv) Factory premises are to be revalued at Rs, 24,300.

Prepare:

1) Revaluation account

2) Partner’s capital account and

3) Balance sheet of the firm after retirement of sheela.

Answer.

Revaluation A/c

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Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To machinery 800 By expenses 750

To loose tools 400 By factory premises 1800

To profit on revaluation:

Radha 675

Sheela 450

Meena 225 1350

2550 2550

Partner’s capital A/c

Particulars Radha Sheela Meena Particulars Radha Sheela Meena

To sheela 3375 1125 By bal c/d 15000 15000 15000
capital a/c

To bal c/d 19050 24450 16350 By radha 3375
capital a/c

By meena 1125
capital a/c

By profit on 675 450 225
revaluation

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By general 6750 4500 2250
reserve

22425 24450 17475 22425 24450 17475

Balance sheet

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Creditors 3000 Cash in hand 1500

Bill payable 4500 Cash at bank 7500

Expense owing 3750 Debtors 15000

Capitals : Stock 12000

Radha 19050 Factory premises 24300

Meena ​16350 35400 Machinery 7200

Sheela’s loan A/c 24450 Loose tools 3600

71100 71100

Working note :

1) Goodwill of form = 13,500.

Sheela’s share = .

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Old ratio = 3:2:1

Gaining ratio will be same as old ratio, as nothing is mentioned in question.

Therefore, Gaining ratio = 3:1

Particulars Dr Amount Cr Amount

₹ ₹

Radha's capital A/c Dr 3375

Meena's capital A/c Dr 1125

To sheela's capital A/c 4500

(Being gaining partner compensating sacrificing
partner)

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Q7 Pankaj, Naresh and Saurabh are partners sharing profits in the ratio 3:2:1. Naresh retired
from the firm due to his illness. On that date the balance sheet of the firm was as follows:

Books of Pankaj , Naresh and Saurabh

Balance sheet as on March 31,2017

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

General reserve 12,000 Bank 7,600

Sundry creditors 15,000 Debtors 6,000

Less: provision for doubtful 5,600
debt 400

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Bills payable 12,000 Stock 9000

Outstanding salary 2,200

Provision for legal 6,000
damages

Capital : Furniture 41,000

Pankaj 46,000 Premises 80,000

Naresh 30,000

Saurabh ​20,000 96,000

1,43,200 1,43,200

Additional information

i) Premises have appreciated by 20%,stock depreciated by 10% and provision for doubtful debts
was to be made 5% on debtors. Further , provision for legal damages is to be made for Rs.
1,200 and furniture to be brought up to Rs. 45,000.

ii) Goodwill of the firm to be valued at Rs.42,000

iii) Rs.26,000 from Naresh capital account be transferred to his loan account and balance be
paid through bank : if required, necessary loan may be obtained from bank .

iv) New profit sharing ratio of Pankaj and Saurabh is decided to be 5:1.

Give necessary ledger accounts and balance sheet of the firm after Naresh’s retirement .

Answer.

Revaluation A/c

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Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To stock 900 By premises 16000

To provision for legal 1200 By provision for debtors 100
damage

To profit on revaluation: By furniture 4000

Pankaj 9000

Naresh 6000

Saurabh ​3000 18000

20100 20100

Partner’s capital account

Particulars Pankaj Naresh Saurabh Particulars Pankaj Naresh Saurabh

To Naresh's 14000 By bal b/d 46000 30,000 20,000
A/c

To balance 47000 25000 By pankaj’s 14,000
c/d A/c

To naresh's 26000 By general 6000 4000 2000
A/c reserve

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To Loan a/c By profit on 9000 6000 3000
revaluation

To bank a/c 28000

61,000 54,000 25000 54000 25000

Balance sheet

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

To provision for legal 7200 Premises 96000
damage

Sundry creditors 15000 Stock 81000

Billo payable 12000 Debtors 6000

Outstanding salary 2200 Less: provision 300 5700

Naresh's loan A/c 26000 Furniture 45000

Capital A/c:

Pankaj: 47000

Saurabh: ​25000 72000

Bank loan: 20400

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154800 154800

Working note :

Goodwill of firm = 42,000

Goodwill of naresh =

Old ratio : 3:2:1

New ratio : 5:1

Gaining ratio = new ratio – old ratio

Pankaj gain =

Saurabh gain =

Therefore , Pankaj capital A/c Dr 14,000

To naresh capital A/c 14,000

Balance to be paid from bank = 28,000

Less: bank balance = 7,600

Bank loan to be taken = 28,000-7,600= 20,400

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Q8 Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy are partners in a business sharing profits and losses in the ratio
of 2:2:1 respectively. Their balance sheet as on March 31, 2017 was as follows:

Books of Puneet, Pankaj and Pammy

Balance sheet as on March 31,2017

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)

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Sundry creditors 1,00,000 Cash at bank 20,000

Capital account : stock 30,000

Puneet : 60,000 Sundry debtors 80,000

Pankaj : 1,00,000 Investments 70,000

Pammy : ​40,000 2,00,000 Furniture 35,000

Reserve 50,000 Buildings 1,15,000

3,50,000 3,50,000

Mr. Pammy died on September 30,2017.the partnership deed provided the following :

i) The deceased partner will be entitled to his share of profit up to the date of death calculated
on the basis of previous year’s profit .

ii) He will be entitled to his share of goodwill of the firm calculated on the basis of 3 years’
purchase of average of last 4 years’ profit . the profit for the last four financial years are given
below:

for 2013-14: Rs. 80,000; for 2014-15: Rs.50,000; for 2015–16, Rs. 40,000; for 2016–17, Rs.
30,000.

The drawings of the deceased partner up to the date of death amounted to Rs. 10,000. Interest
on capital is to be allowed at 12% per annum. Surviving partners agreed that Rs. 15,400 should
be paid to the executors immediately and the balance in four equal yearly instalments with
interest at 12% p.a. on outstanding balance.

Show Mr. Pammy’s Capital account, his Executor’s account till the settlement of the amount
due.

Answer.

Mr. Pammy’s capital A/c

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Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To drawings 10,000 By balance b/d 40,000

To pammy’s executor A/c 75,400 By profit and loss suspense 3,000
A/c

By Pankaj capital A/c 15,000

By Puneet capital A/c 15,000

By Interest on capital 2,400

By Reserves 10,000

85400 85400

Working note :

i) Pammy died on September 30,2017.

Therefore No. of months from year ending till his death = 6 months .

Profit of last year = 30,000

Therefore pammy’s share of profit =

ii) Average profit of last 4 years =

=50,000

Goodwill =

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Pammy’s share of goodwill for 6 months =

Old ratio = 2:2:1

Gaining ratio = 2:2 ( since nothing is mentioned in question, old ratio as taken as gaining ratio)

Interest on capital @12% =

Reserves = 50,000

Therefore, pammy’s share of reserve =

Instalment =

Pammy’s executor A/c

Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

2017-18 2017-18

Sep 30 To bank A/c 15400 Sep 30 By Pammy 75400
capital A/c

Mar 31 To bal c/d 63600 Mar 31 By interest 3600

79000 79000

2018-19 2018-19

Ap 1 By bal b/d 63600

Sep 30 To bank 22200 Sep 30 By interest 3600

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Mar 31 To balance c/d 47700 Mar 31 By interest 2700
(@12Y.on
45000)

69900 69900

2019-20 2019-20 By bal b/d 47700

Ap 1

Sep 30 To bank 20400 Sep 30 By interest 2700

Mar 31 To bal c/d 31800 Mar 31 By interest 1800
(@12Y.on 30000
for 6 months)

52200 52200

2020-21 2020-21

Ap 1 By bal b/d 31800

Sep 30 To bank account 18600 Sep 30 By interest 1800

Mar 31 To bal c/d 15900 Mar 31 By interest 900
(@12Y.on 15000
for 6 months)

34500 34500

2021-22 2021-22

Ap 1 By bal b/d 15900

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Sep 30 To bank account 16800 Sep 30 By interest 900

16800 16800

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Q9 Following is the Balance Sheet of Prateek, Rockey and Kushal as on March 31, 2017.

Books of Prateek, Rockey and Kushal

Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount
(Rs.) (Rs.)

Sundry creditors 16,000 Bills receivable 16,000

General reserve 16,000 Furniture 22,600

Capital accounts : Stock 20,400

Prateek : 30,000 Sundry debtors 22,000

Rockey : 20,000 Cash at hands 18,000

Kushal : ​20,000 70,000 Cash in hand 3000

1,02,000 1,02,000

Rockey died on June 30, 2017. Under the terms of the partnership deed, the executors of a
deceased partner were entitled to:

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a) Amount standing to the credit of the Partner’s Capital account.

b) Interest on capital at 5% per annum.

c) Share of goodwill on the basis of twice the average of the past three years’ profit and

d) Share of profit from the closing date of the last financial year to the date of death on the basis
of last year’s profit. Profits for the year ending on March 31, 2015, March 31, 2016 and March
31, 2017 were Rs. 12,000, Rs. 16,000 and Rs. 14,000 respectively. Profits were shared in the
ratio of capitals. Pass the necessary journal entries and draw up Rockey’s capital account to be
rendered to his executor.

Answer. Working notes :

No. of months till june 30 = 3 months .

i) Interest on capital at @5% for 3 months =

ii) Average profit of last 3 years =

therefore, goodwill =

therefore, rockey's share of goodwill =

Old ratio = 3:2:2

Gaining ratio = 3:2 (old ratio will be taken as gaining ratio)

iii) Profit of previous year = 14000

Rockey’s share of profit for 3 months =

Journal entries

Particulars Dr. Amount Cr. Amount

₹ ₹

i) Interest on capital A/c Dr 250

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To rockey’s capital A/c 250

(Being interest on capital received for 3 months )

ii) Prateek's capital A/c Dr 4800

Kushal's capital A/c Dr 3200

To rockey's capital A/c 8000

(Being gaining partner compensating for gain of
share)

iii) Profit and loss suspense A/c Dr 1000

To rockey's capital A/c 1000

(being profit transferred to partners capital account)

v) Rockey’s capital A/c Dr 33821

To rockey’s executorA/c 33821

(being amount transferred to executor a/c)

Rockey’s capital a/c

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To Rockey’s executor 33821 By balance b/d 20,000
A/c

By interest on capital 250

By prateek's capital 4800

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By kushal's capital A/c 3200

By p/l suspense A/c 1000

By general reserve 4571

33821 33821

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Q10 Narang, Suri and Bajaj are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in proportion of

and respectively. The Balance Sheet on April 1, 2015 was as follows:

Books of Suri and Bajaj

Balance Sheet as on April 1, 2015

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Bills payable 12,000 Freehold premises 40,000

Sundry creditors 18,000 Machinery 30,000

Reserves 12,000 Furniture 12,000

Capital account: Stock 22,000

Narang's 30,000 Sundry debtors 20000

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Suri's. 30,000 Less:reserve for bad debt 19,000
1000

Bajaj's ​28,000 88,000 Cash 7,000

1,30,000 1,30,000

Bajaj retires from the business and the partners agree to the following:

a) Freehold premises and stock are to be appreciated by 20% and 15% respectively.

b) Machinery and furniture are to be depreciated by 10% and 7% respectively.

c) Bad Debts reserve is to be increased to Rs.1,500.

d) Goodwill is valued at Rs. 21,000 on Bajaj’s retirement.

e) The continuing partners have decided to adjust their capitals in their new profit sharing ratio
after retirement of Bajaj. Surplus/deficit, if any, in their capital accounts will be adjusted through
current accounts. Prepare necessary ledger accounts and draw the Balance Sheet of the
reconstituted firm.

Answer.

Revaluation A/c

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To machinery 3,000 By freehold premises 8000

To furniture 840 By stock 3300

To bad debts 500

To profit on revaluation:

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Narang: 3480

Suri: 1160

Bajaj: ​2320 6960

11300 11300

Partner’s capital a/c

Particulars Narang Suri Bajaj Particulars Narang Suri Bajaj

To bajaj a/c 5250 1750 By bal b/d 30,000 30,000 28,000

To bajaj loan 41320 By narang 5250
a/c

To bal c/d 34230 31410 By suri a/c 1750

By profit on 3480 1160 2320
revaluation

By reserves 6000 2000 4000

41000

39480 33160 41320 39480 33160 41320

To suri 15000 By bal b/d 34230 31410
current

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To bal c/d 49230 16410 By narang 15000
capital a/c

49230 31410 49230 31410

Balance sheet

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Bills payable 12000 Freehold premises 48000

Sundry creditors 18000 Stock 25300

Bajaj loan a/c 41320 Machinery 27000

Capital account: Furniture 11160

Narang: 49230 Debtors 20000

Suri: 16410 65640 Less : bad debts ​1500 18500

Current account: suri 15000 Narang's current a/c 15000

151960 151960

Working note :

1) Goodwill of the firm = 21,000

Bajaj's share of goodwill :

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Old ratio = 3:1:2

Gaining ratio = 3:1

Narang's capital A/c Dr 5250

Suri's capital A/c Dr 1750

To Bajaj's capital A/c 7000

(goodwill compensated by gaining partner)

2) Adjusted capital of narang = 34230

Adjusted capital of suri = 31410

Total capital of firm

Narang’s new capital =

Suri's new capital =

New ratio:

Narang = =

Suri = =

Therefore new ratio = 18:6 = 3:1

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Q11 The Balance Sheet of Rajesh, Pramod and Nishant who were sharing profits in proportion
to their capitals stood as on March 31, 2015:

Books of Rajesh, Pramod and Nishant

Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2015

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Liabilities Amount (Rs.) Assets Amount (Rs.)

Bills payable 6,250 Factory building 12,000

Sundry creditors 10,000 Debtors 10,500

Reserve funds 2,750 Less : reserve 500 10,000

Capital accounts: Bills receivable 7,000

Rajesh 20,000 Stock 15,500

Pramod 15,000 Plant and machinery 11,500

Nishant 15,000 50,000 Bank balance 13000

69000 69000

Pramod retired on the date of Balance Sheet and the following adjustments were made:

a) Stock was valued at 10% less than the book value.

b) Factory buildings were appreciated by 12%.

c) Reserve for doubtful debts be created up to 5%.

d) Reserve for legal charges to be made at Rs. 265.

e) The goodwill of the firm be fixed at Rs. 10,000.

f) The capital of the new firm be fixed at Rs. 30,000. The continuing partners decide to keep
their capitals in the new profit sharing ratio of 3 : 2.

Pass journal entries and prepare the balance sheet of the reconstituted firm after transferring
the balance in Pramod’s Capital account to his loan account.

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Answer.

Journal entries

Particulars Dr. Amount Cr. Amount

₹ ₹

i) Revaluation A/c Dr 1840

To stock A/c 1550

To reserve for doubtful debt 25

To reserve for legal charges 265

(being decrease in value of assets and increase in
liability)

ii) Factory building A/c Dr 1440

To Revaluation A/c 1440

(Being increase in value fassel)

iii) Rajesh's capital A/c Dr 160

Pramod's capital A/c Dr 120

Nishant's capital A/c Dr 120

To Revaluation A/c 400

(being loss on revaluation)

iv) General reserve A/c Dr 2750

To Rajesh's capital A/c 1100

To Pramod's capital A/c 825

To Nishant's capital A/c 825

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(Being general reserve distributed to old partners)

v) Rajesh's capital A/c Dr 2000

Nishant's capital A/c Dr 1000

To Pramod's capital A/c 3000

(being gaining partner compensating retiring partner
in ratio 2:1)

vi) Pramod's capital A/c Dr 18705

To parmod loan A/c 18705

(being balance of parmod transferred to loan a/c)

vii) Rajesh's capital A/c Dr 940

Nishant's capital A/c Dr 2705

To bank A/c 3645

(being excess capital withdrawn)

Revaluation a/c

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To stock 1550 By factory building 1440

To reserve for doubtful 25 By loan on devaluation:
debts

To reserve for legal charge 265 Rajesh 160

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Pramod 120

Nishant ​120 400

1840 1840

Partner’s capital a/c

Particulars Rajes Pramod Nishant Particulars Rajesh Pramod Nishant
h

To Pramod 2000 1000 By bal b/d 20,000 15,000 15000

To loss on 160 120 By reserve 1100 825 825
revaluation

To bank a/c 940 120 By Rajesh's 2000
a/c

To bal c/d 18000 2705 By 1000
nishant's
a/c

To 18705 12000
Pramod's
loan a/c

21100 18825 15825 21100 18825 15825

Balance sheet

liabilities Amount Assets Amount

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₹ ₹

Reserve for legal charge 265 Stock (15500-1550) 13950

Bills payable 6250 Factory (12000+1440) 13440

Sundry creditors 10,000 Debtors 10500

Capital a/c Less: reserve ​525 9975

Rajesh : 18000 Bills receivable 7000

Nishant: ​12000 30,000 Plant machinery 11,500

Pramod loan a/c 18705 Bank 9355

65220 65220

Working note :

1) Old ratio = 4:3:3

New ratio = 3:2

2) Goodwill of firm = 10,000

Pramod share =

Gain of rajesh = = =

Gain of nishant = = =

Therefore , gaining ratio = 10:5=2:1

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3) Total capital of firm = 30,000

Capital of rajesh = = 18,000

Capital of nishant = = 12,000

4) Bank balance = 1,30,000

Less: nishant capital = 2705

Less: rajesh capital = 940

=19355

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Q12 Following is the Balance Sheet of Jain, Gupta and Malik as on March 31, 2016.

Books of Jain, Gupta and Malik

Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2016

Liabilities Amount (Rs.) Assets Amount(Rs.)

Sundry creditors 19,800 Land and building 26,000

Telephone bills 300 Bond 14,370
outstanding

Accounts payable 8,950 Cash 5500

Accumulatory profits 16,750 Bills receivable 23,450

Capitals: Sundry debtors 26,700

Jain : 40,000 Stock 18,100

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Gupta : 60,000 Office furniture 18,250

Malik : ​20,000 1,20,000 Plants and machinery 20,230

Computers 13,200

1,65,800 1,65,800

The partners have been sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Malik decides to retire from business
on April 1, 2016 and his share in the business is to be calculated as per the following terms of
revaluation of assets and liabilities : Stock, Rs.20,000; Office furniture, Rs.14,250; Plant and
Machinery Rs.23,530; Land and Building Rs.20,000.

A provision of Rs.1,700 to be created for doubtful debts. The goodwill of the firm is valued at
Rs.9,000.

The continuing partners agreed to pay Rs.16,500 as cash on retirement of Malik, to be
contributed by continuing partners in the ratio of 3:2. The balance in the capital account of Malik
will be treated as loan.

Prepare Revaluation account, capital accounts, and Balance Sheet of the reconstituted firm.

Answer .

Revaluation A/c

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

To furniture 4000 By stock 1900

To land and building 6000 By plant and machinery 3300

To provision for debt 1700 By loss on revaluation:

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Jain : 3250

Gupta : 1950

Malik : ​1300 6500

11700 11700

Partner’s capital a/c

Particulars Jain Gupta Malik Particulars Jain Gupta Malik

To loss on 3250 1950 1300 By bal b/d 40000 60000 20000
revaluation

To malik 1125 675 By 8375 5025 3350
accumulated
profits

To cash 16500 By jain a/c 1125

To malik 7350 Bygupta a/c 675
loan

To bal c/d 53900 69000 By cash 9900 6600

58275 71625 25150 58275 71625 25150

Balance sheet

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Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

Sundry creditors 19800 Stock 20,000

Telephone bills o/s 300 Office Furniture 14250

Accounts payable 8950 Plants and machinery 23530

Capital account: Land and building 20000

Jain : 53900 122900 Debtors 26700

Gupta : ​69000 Less : provision ​1700 25000

Malik loan a/c 7350 Bonds 14370

Bills receivable 23450

Computers 13200

Cash 5500

159300 159300

Working note :

i) Old ratio = 5:3:2

ii) Goodwill of firm = 9,000

therefore, malik share of goodwill =

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gaining ratio will be same as old ratio i.e 5:3 as nothing is mentioned

Jain capital A/c Dr 1125

Gupta capital A/c Dr 675

To malik 1800

iii) Amount to pay malik in cash = 16500

therefore, by jain =

by gupta =

iv) Cash balance = 5500

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Q13 Arti, Bharti and Seema are partners sharing profits in the proportion of 3:2:1 and their
Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2016 stood as follows :

Books of Arti, Bharti and Seema

Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2016

Liabilities Amount (Rs.) Assets Amount (Rs.)

Bills payable 12,000 Buildings 21,000

Creditors 14,000 Cash in hand 12,000

General reserve 12,000 Bank 13,700

Capital : Debtors 12,000

Arti 20,000 Bills receivable 4,300

Bharti 12,000 Stock 1,750

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Seema ​8,000 40,000 Investment 13,250

78,000 78,000

Bharti died on June 12, 2016 and according to the deed of the said partnership, her executors
are entitled to be paid as under :

(a) The capital to her credit at the time of her death and interest thereon @ 10% per annum.

(b) Her proportionate share of reserve fund.

(c) Her share of profits for the intervening period will be based on the sales during that period,
which were calculated as Rs.1,00,000. The rate of profit during past three years had been 10%
on sales.

(d) Goodwill according to her share of profit to be calculated by taking twice the amount of the
average profit of the last three years less 20%. The profits of the previous years were :

2013 – Rs.8,200

2014 – Rs.9,000

2015 – Rs.9,800

The investments were sold for Rs.16,200 and her executors were paid out. Pass the necessary
journal entries and write the account of the executors of Bharti.

Answer. Working note :

1) Number of days till death from last financial years= 73 days .

2) Interest on capital of bharti for 73 days @10 Y .=

3) Bharti share of reserve =

4) Profit = 10% on sales

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5) Average profit of last 3 years = = = 9000

Goodwill =

Bharti’s share of goodwill =

Old ratio will only be the gaining ratio as nothing is mentioned as nothing is mentioned in
question

Therefore, gaining ratio = 3:1

Therefore,

Particulars L/F Dr Amount ₹ Cr Amount ₹

Arti capital A/c Dr 3600
Seema capital A/c Dr 1200
To bharti capital A/c 4800

Journal entries

Particulars Dr. amount ₹ Cr. Amount ₹

i) Interest on capital A/c Dr 240

To bharti capital A/c 240

(being interest on capital given)

ii) Reserves A/c Dr 4000

To bharti capital A/c 4000

(being reserves transferred to bharti capital a/c)

iii) P/L suspense A/c Dr 3333

To bharti capital A/c 3333

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(being his share of profit transferred)

iv) Arti capital A/c Dr 3600

Seema capital A/c Dr 1200

To bharti capital A/c 4800

(being gaining partner compensating sacrificing
partner)

v) Bank A/c Dr 16200

To investment A/c 13250

To profit on sale of investment 2950

(being investment sold)

vi) Bharti capital A/c Dr 24373

To bharti’s executor A/c 24373

(being amount transferred to executor’s account)

vii) Bharti executor A/c Dr 24373

To bank A/c 24373

(being executor paid)

Bharti capital a/c

Particulars Amount ₹ Particulars Amount ₹

To bharti executor a/c 24373 By balance b/d 12000

By interest on capital 240

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By general reserve 4000

By p/l suspense a/c 3333

By Arti capital a/c 3600

By Seema capital a/c 1200

24373 24373

Bharti executor account

Particulars Amount ₹ Particulars Amount ₹

To bank a/c 24373 To bharti capital a/c 24373

24373 24373

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Q14 Nithya, Sathya and Mithya were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2.
Their Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2015 was as follows :

Books of Nithya, Sathya and Mithya

Balance Sheet at March 31, 2015

Liabilities Amount (Rs.) Assets Amount (Rs.)

Creditors 14,000 Investments 10,000

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Reserve fund 6,000 Goodwill 5,000

Capitals: Premises 20,000

Nithya :30,000 Patents 6,000

Sathya :20,000 Machinery 30,000

Mithya :​20,000 80,000 stock 13,000

Debtors 8,000

Bank 8,000

1,00,000 1,00,000

Mithya dies on August 1, 2015. The agreement between the executors of Mithya and the
partners stated that :

(a)​ ​Goodwill of the firm be valued at 1 2 2 times the average profits of last four years. The profits
of four years were : in 2011-12, Rs.13,000; in 2012-13, Rs.12,000; in 2013-14, Rs.16,000; and
in 2014-15, Rs.15,000.

(b)​ ​The patents are to be valued at Rs.8,000, Machinery at Rs.25,000 and Premises at
Rs.25,000.

(c)​ ​The share of profit of Mithya should be calculated on the basis of the profit of 2014-15.

(d)​ ​Rs.4,200 should be paid immediately and the balance should be paid in 4 equal half-yearly
instalments carrying interest @ 10%.

Record the necessary journal entries to give effect to the above and write the executor’s
account till the amount is fully paid. Also prepare the Balance Sheet of Nithya and Sathya as it
would appear on August 1, 2015 after giving effect to the adjustments.

Answer.

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Working note :

1) Number of month of death from last financial year = 4

2) Avg. profit of both years = = = 14,000

Therefore , goodwill

Mithya share of goodwill = = 7,000

Old ratio will be taken as gaining ratio since nothing is mentioned .

Therefore, gaining ratio = 5:3

3) Revaluation account

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
₹ ₹

To machinery 5000 By patents 2000

To profit on revaluation By premises 5000

Nithya : 1000

Sathya : 600

Mithya : ​400 2000

7000 7000

4) Profit of 2014-2015 = 15000

Mithya’s share in profit = = 1000

5) Mithya’s capital account

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount

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₹ ₹

To mithya’s executor 28600 By balance b/d 20,000

To goodwill 1000 By reserve 1200

By nithya capital account 4375

By sathya capital account 2625

By p/l suspense 1000

By profit on revaluation 400

29600 29600

6) mithya’s executor a/c balance = 28600

Cash paid = 4200

Remaining balance = 28600-4200=24400

Therefore , each instalment value =

7) Partner’s capital a/c

Particulars Nithya Sathya Particulars Nithya Sathya

To goodwill 2500 1500 By bal b/d 30,000 30,000

To mithya 4375 2625 By general reserve 3000 1800

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To bal c/d 27125 28275 By profit on 1000 600
revaluation

34000 32400 34000 32400

Journal entries

Particulars Dr. amount ₹ Cr. Amount ₹

General reserve A/c Dr 1200

Profit on revaluation A/c Dr 400

P/L suspense A/c Dr 1000

To account name not mention 2600

(being profit transferred)

Mithya capital A/c Dr 1000

To goodwill A/c 1000

(being goodwill written off)

Nithya capital A/c Dr 4375

Sathya capital A/c Dr 2625

To mithya capital A/c 7000

(being gaining partners compensating dead
partners)

Mithya capital A/c Dr 28600

To mithya executor A/c 28600

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(being capital account transferred to executor a/c
)

Mithya executor A/c Dr 4200

To bank A/c 4200

(being paid in cash 4200)

Profit on revaluation A/c Dr 1600

To nithya capital A/c 1000

To sathya capital A/c 600

(being profit on revaluation transferred to old
partners)

Mithya executor account

Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount

₹ ₹

2015 2015

Aug 1 To bank a/c 4200 Aug 1 By mithya 28600
capital

Jan 31 To bank a/c 7320 Jan 31 By interest 1220
a/c

Mar 31 To bal c/d 78605 Mar 31 By interest 305
a/c

30125 30125

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2016 2016

July 31 By bank a/c 7015 Ap 1 By bal b/d 18605

Jul 31 By interest 610

Jan31 To bank a/c 6710 Jan 31 By interest 610
a/c

Mar 31 By interest 102
a/c

Mar 31 To bal c/d 6202

19927 19927

2017 2017

Jul 31 To bank a/c 6404 Ap 1 By bal b/d 6202

Jul 31 By interest 102
a/c

6404 6404

Balance sheet

Liabilities Amount Assets Amount

₹ ₹

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Creditors 14000 Investment 10,000

Mithya executor loan a/c 24400 Premises 25000

Capital a/c : Machinery 25000

Nithya : 27125 Patent 8000

Sathya : 28275 55400 Stock 13000

Debtors 8000

Bank 8000

Less : 4200 3800

p/l suspense 1000

93800 93800

calculation of interest :

1) Interest on 24400 for 6 months @ 10% = 1220

2) Interest on 18300 for 6 month @ 10 % = 915

For 2 months = =305

For 4 months = = 610

3) Interest on 12200for 6 month @ 10% = 610

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