Q. X and Y were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 1:2. Their Balance sheet as on 31st Mar. 2010 was as follows:
Liablities | Rs | Assets | Rs. |
Creditors | 36000 | Plants | 272500 |
Outstanding expenses | 4000 | Furniture | 30000 |
Capital | Debtors: 40000 | ||
X - | 150000 | Less : Provision for Doubtful Debts -500 | 39500 |
Y - | 300000 | Stock | 120000 |
Cash | 20000 | ||
Patents | 8000 | ||
490000 | 490000 |
They agreed to admit Z for 1/5 th share from 1st April, 2010 on the following terms: -
i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 60,000 and Z bring in his share of premium for goodwill in cash.
ii) Provision bad debts raised ny Rs. 1500 iii) Patents are valueless
iv) Stock be reduced by 10%.
v) Outstanding expenses be Increased by Rs. 6000.
vi) Rs. 2500 be provided for an unforeseen liability.
viii) Z to bring in Capital equal to 1/5 th of the combined capital of X and Y
Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Accounts and the Opening Balance Sheet