The Balance Sheet of Ramakant and Shyamkant who shared the profits in the ratio of 2:1 is as under
Balance Sheet as on 31 March, 2012
On 1 April, 2012 Umakant was admitted as 1/4 partner on the following terms:
1) He brings equipments of Rs 80,000 as his capital.
2) Firm’s goodwill is valued at Rs 1,44,000 and Umakant agreed to bring his share in firm’s goodwill by cheque.
3) R.D.D. should be maintained at 7.5% on debtors.
4) Increase live stock by Rs 2,600 and write off loose tools by 20%.
5) Outstanding rent paid Rs 9,040 in full settlement.
Pass necessary journal entries to record the above scheme of admission.
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