A,B,C and D are partners sharing profits in the ratio 3:3:2:2 respectively.D retires and A,B C decide to share the future profit in the ratio 3:2:1.g/w of the firm 6,00,000.g/w already appears in the books at 4,50,000.The profits for the first year after D's retirement amount to 12,00,000.Give the necessary journal entries to record g/w and to distribute the profits.Show yr calculation clearly...

  Journal Entry
Date Particulars L.F. Debit Amount
Rs
Credit Amount
Rs
           
  A’s Capital A/c Dr.   1,35,000  
  B’s Capital A/c Dr.   1,35,000  
  C’s Capital A/c Dr.   90,000  
  D’s Capital A/c Dr.   90,000  
  To Goodwill A/c       4,50,000
  (Existing goodwill written off among all the partners in their old-profit ratio i.e.  3:3:2:2)        
           
  A’s Capital A/c (6,00,000*12/60) Dr.   1,20,000  
  B’s Capital A/c (6,00,000*2/60) Dr.   20,000  
    To C’s Capital A/c (6,00,000*2/60)       20,000
    To D’s Capital A/c (6,00,000*2/10)       1,20,000
  (A and B are gaining partners compensate D for his share of goodwill and C is sacrificing partner)        
           
  Profit and Loss A/c Dr.   12,00,000  
    To A’s Capital A/c       6,00,000
    To B’s Capital A/c       4,00,000
   To C’s Capital A/c       2,00,000
  (Profit distributed among the partners in their new-profit sharing ratio i.e. 3:2:1)        

Working Notes:
Old Ratio = 3:3:2:2
New Ratio = 3:2:1
Gaining Ratio = New Ratio - Old Ratio
A's Gaining Ratio = 3/6-3/10 = 12/60 
B's Gaining Ratio = 2/6-3/10 = 2/60
C's Gaining Ratio = 1/6-2/10 = (2/60) (Sacrifice)

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