Pass necessary Journal entries on the dissolution of a firm in the following cases:

  • Dharam, a partner, was appointed to look after the process of dissolution at a remuneration of ₹ 12,000 and he had to bear the dissolution expenses. Dissolution expenses ₹ 11,000 were paid by Dharam.
  • Jay, a partner, was appointed to look after the process of dissolution and was allowed a remuneration of ₹ 15,000. Jay agreed to bear dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses ₹ 16,000 were paid by Vijay, another partner on behalf of Jay.
  • Deepa, a partner, was to look after the process of dissolution and for this work she was allowed a remuneration of ₹ 7,000. Deepa agreed to bear dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses ₹ 6,000 were paid from the firm’s bank account.
  • Dev, a partner, a agreed to do the work of dissolution for ₹ 7,500. He took away stock of the same amount as his commission. The stock had already been transferred to Realisation Account.
  • Jeev, a partner, agreed to do the work of dissolution for which he was allowed a commission of ₹ 10,000. He agreed to bear the dissolution expenses. Actual dissolution expenses paid by Jeev were ₹ 12,000. These expenses were paid by Jeev by drawing cash from the firm.
  • A debtor of ₹ 8,000 already transferred to Realisation Account agreed to pay the realisation expensesw of ₹ 7,800 in full settlement of his account.

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