X, Y and Z wee partners sharing profit & losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. They decided to dissolve the business as on 31 st March, 2025 when their…

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X, Y and Z wee partners sharing profit & losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. They decided to dissolve the business as on 31 st March, 2025 when their Balance Sheet was as follows: Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Capital A/c: Land & Building 19,40,000 X 14,20,000 Machinery 7,52,000 Y 8,80,000 Furniture 4,20,000 Z 5,00,000 Stock 2,23,200 General Reserve 6,00,000 Trade Debtors 6,24,000 Employees Provident Fund 2,40,000 Cash & Bank 1,76,800 Trade Creditors 4,96,000 41,36,000 41,36,000 The following information is given to you: (i) There was an unrecorded investment which was sold for 1,20,000. (ii) One of the creditors agreed to take over some items of furniture of Book value - 1,00,000 at 96,000. The rest of the creditors were paid at a discount of 5%. (iii) Out of the trade debtors - 36,000 proved bad, remaining were fully realized. (iv) The other assets were realised as under: Land & Building - 21,00,000 Machinery 6,80,000 Furniture Remaining taken over by X at 3,00,000 Stock - 2,40,000 (v) Expenses of dissolution amounted to 74,800. (vi) There was an outstanding bill for repairs which had to be paid for 14,000. You are required to prepare: (1) Realisation A/c (2) Cash & Bank A/c (3) Partner’s Capital A/c in the books of partnership firm.

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In the books of Chetan Trading A/c for the year ended 31st March, 2025 Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹) To Opening stock 11,20,000 By Sales To Purchases 30,80,000 Cash 9,60,000 To Gross Profit @ 25% 12,40,000 Credit 40,00,000 By Closing Stock (bal. fig.) 4,80,000 54,40,000 54,40,000 Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2025 Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹) To Salaries 1,60,000 By Gross Profit 12,40,000 To Business expenses 4,80,000 To Interest on loan (10% of 4,00,000*6/12) 20,000 To Net Profit 5,80,000 12,40,000 12,40,000 Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2025 Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Chetan’s capital: Cash in hand 40,000 Opening 12,00,000 Cash at Bank 3,20,000 Add: Net Profit 5,80,000 Sundry Debtors 14,00,000 17,80,000 Stock in trade 4,80,000 Less: Drawings (3,20,000) 14,60,000 Loan from Gaurav (including interest due) 4,20,000 Sundry Creditors 3,60,000 22,40,000 22,40,000

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