A , B and C who were sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1 decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March, 2025 when their Balance Shet was as follows:…

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A , B and C who were sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1 decided to dissolve the firm on 31st March, 2025 when their Balance Shet was as follows: Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹ Capital A/cs: Building 1,50,000 A 1,80,000 Machinery 90,000 B 1,35,000 Tools 12,000 C 90,000 4,05,000 Car 18,000 Creditors 51,000 Debtors 93,000 Stock 55,500 Bank 37,500 4,56,000 4,56,000 Following transactions took place at the time of dissolution: Assets realized are : ₹ Tools - 7,500 Machinery 1,23,000 Building - 1,26,000 Car - 37,500 Goodwill - 90,000 Debtors - 88,500 (a) Creditors accepted stock in settlement of their dues. (b) There was an unrecorded asset valued at 4,500 which was taken by A for 3,000. (c) There was an old furniture which had been written off from the books. B agreed to take it at 12,000. (d) Firm had to pay - 12,000 for outstanding salary which not provided earlier. Prepare Realisation Account, Partners’ Capital Accounts and Bank Account.

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Realisation Account Particulars Particulars To Sundry Assets – Transfer: By Creditors 51,000 Debtors 93,000 By bank A/c – Assets Realised: Stock 55,500 Machinery 1,23,000 Tools 12,000 Car 37,500 Car 18,000 Debtors 88,500 Machinery 90,000 Tools 7,500 Building 1,50,000 4,18,500 Building 1,26,000 To bank A/c (outstanding Salary) 12,000 Goodwill 90,000 4,72,500 To gain (Profit) on realization transferred to By B’s Capital A/c (Old Furniture) 12,000 A’S Capital A/c 54,000 By A’s Capital A/c Unrecorded Asset 3,000 B’s Capital A/c 36,000 C’s Capital A/c 18,000 1,08,000 5,38,500 5,38,500 Partners Capital Accounts Particulars A (₹) B (₹) C (₹) Particulars A (₹) B (₹) C (₹) To Realisation A/c 3,000 12,000 By Balance b/d 1,80,000 1,35,000 90,000 To Bank A/c 2,31,000 1,59,000 1,08,000 By Realisation A/c (Gain) 54,000 36,000 18,000 2,34,000 1,71,000 1,08,000 2,34,000 1,71,000 1,08,000 Bank Account Particulars ₹ Particulars ₹ To Balance b/d 37,500 By Realisation A/c (Outstanding Salary) 12,000 To Realisation A/c Assets Realised 4,72,500 By A Capital A/c 2,31,000 - By B Capital A/c 1,59,000 - By C Capital A/c 1,08,000 5,10,000 5,10,000 Note: Since the stock is taken over by creditors, no entry is passed for such payment.

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