Anshu and Vihu were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Their Balance sheet as at 31st March, 2023 was as follows:

Liabilities Assets
Creditors 80,000 Cash 40,000
General Reserve 50,000 Debtors 36,000
Less: PDD 2,000
34,000
Investment Fluctuation
Fund
10,000 Stock 30,000
Capitals:
Anshu
Vihu
1,44,000
80,000
Investments 40,000
Plant and
Machinery
2,20,000
3,64,000 3,64,000

On 1st April, 2023, Mani was admitted into partnership for 1/5th share in the profits of the following terms:

(i) Mani brought 20,000 as her share of goodwill and proportionate capital.

(ii) Provision for Doubtful Debts was to be maintained at 10% on debtors.

(iii) Market Value of investments was 35,000

(iv) The value of Plant and Machinery be increased by 6,600.

Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners’ Capital Accounts.

(CBSE 2024 C)

[Ans.: Sacrificing Ratio – 3 : 2; Gain (Profit) on Revaluation – 5,000; Partners’ Capital A/c Balances: Anshu – 1,92,000; Vihu – 1,12,000; Mani – 76,000.]

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