Badal and Bijli were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2019 was as follows:

Liabilities Assets
Capital A/cs: Buildings 1,50,000
Badal
Bijli
1,50,000
90,000
Investments 73,000
Badal’s Current A/c 12,000 Stock 43,000
Investment Fluctuation
Reserve
24,000 Debtors 20,000
Bills Payable 8,000 Cash 22,000
Creditors 26,000 Bijli’s Current A/c 2,000
3,10,000 3,10,000

Raina was admitted on the above date as a new partner for 1/6th share of the profits of the firm. The terms of agreement were as follows:

(i) Raina will bring 40,000 as her capital and capitals of Badal and Bijli will be adjusted on the basis of Raina’s capital by opening Current Accounts.

(ii) Raina will bring her share of goodwill premium for ₹ 12,000 in cash.

(iii) The building was overvalued by 15,000 and stock by3,000.

(iv) A provision of 10% was to be created on debtors for bad debts.

Prepare the Revaluation Account and Current and Capital Accounts of Badal, Bijli and Raina.

(CBSE 2020, Modified)

[Ans: Loss on Revaluation – 20,000; Partners’ Capital A/cs: Badal—1,20,000; Bijli—80,000 and Raina—40,000; Partners’ Current A/cs: Badal—51,600 (Cr.); Bijli—14,400 (Cr.).]

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