Question 2:
PRACTICAL PROBLEMS
Ganesh and Chandan were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 3:2. They dissolve the partnership firm on 31st March, 2011 when their position was as follows:
Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2011
The Assets realised as follows: Debtors Rs 90,000, Stock Rs 2,00,000, and Goodwill Rs 25,000, Motor Car was taken over by Ganesh for Rs 70,000 and Furniture by Chandan for Rs 60,000.
The Creditors were paid Rs 22,500 in full settlement. The expenses of realisation amounted to Rs 10,000.
Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm.
Note: As per the book the amounts paid to Ganesh and Chandan are Rs 1,72,500 and Rs 95,000, respectively, however, as per the solution above these balances should be Rs 1,70,500 and Rs 97,000, respectively.
Note: As per the book the amounts paid to Ganesh and Chandan are Rs 1,72,500 and Rs 95,000, respectively, however, as per the solution above these balances should be Rs 1,70,500 and Rs 97,000, respectively.
