The following is the Balance Sheet of Gupta and Sharma as on December 31,2012:

 

Balance Sheet of Gupta and Sharma as on December 31, 2012

 

 

Liabilities

Amount

Rs

Assets

Amount

Rs

Sundry Creditors

38,000

Cash at Bank

12,500

Mrs.Gupta’s loan

20,000

Sundry Debtors

55,000

Mrs.Sharma’s loan

30,000

Stock

44,000

Reserve fund

6,000

Bills Receivable

19,000

Provision of doubtful debts

4,000

Machinery

52,000

Capital

 

Investment

38,500

Gupta

90,000

 

Fixtures

27,000

Sharma

60,000

1,50,000

 

 

 

2,48,000

 

2,48,000

 

 

 

 

           

 

The firm was dissolved on December 31, 2012 and asset realised and settlements of liabilities as follows:

(a) The Realisation of the assets were as follows:

 

Rs

Sundry Debtors

52,000

Stock

42,000

Bills receivable

16,000

Machinery

49,000

(b) Investment was taken over by Gupta at agreed value of Rs 36,000 and agreed to pay of Mrs. Gupta’s loan.

(c) The Sundry Creditors were paid off less 3% discount.

(d) The Realisation expenses incurred amounted to Rs 1,200.

Journalise the entries to be made on the dissolution and prepare Realisation Account, Bank Account and Partners Capital Accounts.

 

 

 

Books of Gupta and Sharma

 

Journal

 

 

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Amount

Rs

Amount

Rs

2012

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Realisation A/c

Dr.

 

2,35,500

 

 

To Sundry Debtors A/c

 

 

 

55,000

 

To Stock A/c

 

 

 

44,000

 

To Bills Receivable A/c

 

 

 

19,000

 

To Machinery A/c

 

 

 

52,000

 

To Investment A/c

 

 

 

38,500

 

To Fixtures A/c

 

 

 

27,000

 

(Assets transferred to Realisation Account)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Sundry Creditors A/c

Dr.

 

38,000

 

 

Mrs. Gupta’s Loan A/c

Dr.

 

20,000

 

 

Mrs. Sharma’s Loan A/c

Dr.

 

30,000

 

 

Provision for Doubtful Debts

Dr.

 

4,000

 

 

To Realisation A/c

 

 

 

92,000

 

(Liabilities transferred to Realisation Account)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Bank A/c

Dr.

 

1,59,000

 

 

To Realisation A/c

 

 

 

1,59,000

 

(Assets realised: Sundry Debtors Rs 52,000, Stock Rs 42,000,

Bills Receivable Rs 16,000, Machinery Rs 49,000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Realisation A/c

Dr.

 

20,000

 

 

To Gupta’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

20,000

 

(Gupta took over Mrs. Gupta's Loan)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Gupta’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

36,000

 

 

To Realisation A/c

 

 

 

36,000

 

(Investment taken over by Gupta)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Realisation A/c

Dr.

 

66,860

 

 

To Bank A/c

 

 

 

66,860

 

(Liabilities paid: Mrs. Sharma's Loan Rs 30,000 and Creditors

Rs 38,000 paid off less 3% discount)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Realisation A/c

Dr.

 

1,200

 

 

To Bank A/c

 

 

 

1,200

 

(Realisation expenses paid)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Gupta’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

18,280

 

 

Sharma’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

18,280

 

 

To Realisation A/c

 

 

 

36,560

 

(Loss on Realisation transferred to Partners’ capital Account)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Reserve Fund A/c

Dr.

 

6,000

 

 

To Gupta’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

3,000

 

To Sharma’s Capital A/c

 

 

 

3,000

 

(Reserve fund distributed among partners ratio)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Gupta’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

58,720

 

 

Sharma’s Capital A/c

Dr.

 

44,720

 

 

To Bank A/c

 

 

 

1,03,440

 

(Final payment made to partners)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

               

 

Realisation Account

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Sundry Debtors

55,000

Sundry Creditors

38,000

Stock

44,000

Mrs. Gupta’s Loan

20,000

Bills Receivable

19,000

Mrs. Sharma’s Loan

30,000

Machinery

52,000

Provision for Doubtful Debts

4,000

Investment

38,500

Bank :

 

Fixtures

27,000

Sundry Debtors

52,000

 

Gupta’s Capital A/c (Mrs. Gupta Loan)

20,000

Stock

42,000

 

Bank A/c:

 

Bills Receivable

16,000

 

Creditors

36,860

 

Machinery

49,000

1,59,000

Mrs. Sharma’s Loan

30,000

 

Gupta’s Capital A/c (Investment)

36,000

Expense

1,200

68,060

Loss transferred to

 

 

 

 

Gupta’s Capital A/c

18,280

 

 

 

 

Sharma’s Capital A/c

18,280

36,560

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,23,560

 

3,23,560

 

 

 

 

 

                   

 

Partners’ Capital Account

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

Gupta

Sharma

Particulars

Gupta

Sharma

Realisation (Investment)

36,000

 

Balance b/d

90,000

60,000

Realisation (Loss)

18,280

18,280

Realisation (Mrs. Gupta Loan)

20,000

 

Bank

58,720

44,720

Reserve Fund

3,000

3,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,13,000

63,000

 

1,13,000

63,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

                 

 

Bank Account

 

Dr.

 

Cr.

 

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Balance b/d

12,500

Realisation 

68,060

Realisation (Assets realised)

1,59,000

(Payment of expenses and liabilities)

 

 

 

Gupta’s Capital A/c

58,720

 

 

Sharma’s Capital A/c

44,720

 

 

 

 

 

1,71,500

 

1,71,500

 

 

 

 

             

 

NOTE: As per the solution, Loss on Realisation is Rs 36,560 and the total of Bank Account is Rs 1,71,500. However, the answers mentioned in the book are Rs 19,660 and Rs 1,88,500 respectively.

 

 

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