NCERT Solutions For Class 12 Accountancy Chapter 5 Dissolution Of Partnership Firm

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NCERT Solutions For Class 12 Accountancy Chapter 5 Dissolution Of Partnership Firm
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Questions Covered In Class 12 Accountancy Chapter 5 Dissolution Of Partnership Firm

Question 1 : State the difference between dissolution of partnership and dissolution of partnership firm.

Question 2 : State the accounting treatment for:
i. Unrecorded assets
ii. Unrecorded liabilities

Question 3 : On dissolution, how you deal with partner’s loan if it appears on the
(a) Assets side of the Balance Sheet
(b) Liabilities side of the Balance Sheet

Question 4 : Distinguish between firm’s debts and partner’s private debts.

Question 5 : State the order of settlement of accounts on dissolution.

Question 6 : On what account realisation account differs from revaluation account.

Question 7 : Explain the process of dissolution of a partnership firm?

Question 8 : What is a Realisation Account?

Question 9 : Reproduce the format of Realisation Account.

Question 10 : How deficiency of creditors is paid off?

Question 11 : Journalise the following transactions regarding Realisation expenses:
[a] Realisation expenses amounted to Rs 2,500.
[b] Realisation expenses amounting to Rs 3,000 were paid by Ashok, one of the partners.
[c] Realisation expenses Rs 2,300 borne by Tarun, personally.
Amit, a partner was appointed to realise the assets, at a cost of Rs 4,000. The actual amount of Realisation amounted to Rs 3,000.

Question 12 : Record necessary journal entries in the following cases:
[a] Creditors worth Rs 85,000 accepted Rs 40,000 as cash and Investment worth Rs 43,000, in full settlement of their claim.
[b] Creditors were Rs 16,000. They accepted Machinery valued at Rs 18,000 in settlement of their claim.
[c] Creditors were Rs 90,000. They accepted Buildings valued Rs 1,20,000 and paid cash to the firm Rs 30,000.

Question 13 : There was an old computer which was written-off in the books of Accounts in the pervious year. The same has been taken over by a partner Nitin for Rs 3,000. Journalise the transaction, supposing. That the firm has been dissolved.

Question 14 : What journal entries will be recorded for the following transactions on the dissolution of a firm:
[a] Payment of unrecorded liabilities of Rs 3,200.
[b] Stock worth Rs 7,500 is taken by a partner Rohit.
[c] Profit on Realisation amounting to Rs 18,000 is to be distributed between the partners Ashish and Tarun in the ratio of 5:7.
An unrecorded asset realised Rs 5,500.

Question 15 : Give journal entries for the following transactions:
1. To record the Realisation of various assets and liabilities,
2. A Firm has a Stock of Rs 1,60,000. Aziz, a partner took over 50% of the Stock at a discount of 20%,
3. Remaining Stock was sold at a profit of 30% on cost,
4. Land and Buildging (book value Rs 1,60,000) sold for Rs 3,00,000 through a broker who charged 2%, commission on the deal,
5. Plant and Machinery (book value Rs 60,000) was handed over to a Creditor at an agreed valuation of 10% less than the book value,
6. Investment whose face value was Rs 4,000 was realised at 50%.

Question 16 : How will you deal with the Realisation expenses of the firm of Rashim and Bindiya in the following cases:
1. Realisation expenses amounts to Rs 1,00,000,
2. Realisation expenses amounting to Rs 30,000 are paid by Rashim, a partner.
3. Realisation expenses are to be borne by Rashim for which he will be paid Rs 70,000 as remuneration for completing the dissolution process. The actual expenses incurred by Rashim were Rs 1,20,000.

Question 17 : The book value of assets (other than cash and bank) transferred to Realisation Account is Rs 1,00,000. 50% of the assets are taken over by a partner Atul, at a discount of 20%; 40% of the remaining assets are sold at a profit of 30% on cost; 5% of the balance being obsolete, realised nothing and remaining assets are handed over to a Creditor, in full settlement of his claim.
You are required to record the journal entries for Realisation of assets.

Question 18 : Record necessary journal entries to record the following unrecorded assets and liabilities in the books of Paras and Priya:
1. There was an old furniture in the firm which had been written-off completely in the books. This was sold for Rs 3,000,
2. Ashish, an old customer whose Account for Rs 1,000 was written-off as bad in the previous year, paid 60%, of the amount,
3. Paras agreed to take over the firm’s goodwill (not recorded in the books of the firm), at a valuation of Rs 30,000,
4. There was an old typewriter which had been written-off completely from the books. It was estimated to realize Rs 400. It was taken away by Priya at an estimated price less 25%,
5. There were 100 shares of Rs 10 each in Star Limited acquired at a cost of Rs 2,000 which had been written-off completely from the books. These shares are valued @ Rs 6 each and divided among the partners in their profit sharing ratio.

Question 19 : All partners wish to dissolve the firm. Yastin, a partner wants that her loan of Rs 2,00,000 must be paid off before the payment of capitals to the partners. But, Amart, another partner wants that the capitals must be paid before the payment of Yastin’s loan. You are required to settle the conflict giving reasons.

Question 20 : What journal entries would be recorded for the following transactions on the dissolution of a firm after various assets (other than cash) on the third party liabilities have been transferred to Reliasation Account.
1. Arti took over the Stock worth Rs 80,000 at Rs 68,000.
2. There was unrecorded Bike of Rs 40,000 which was taken over By Mr. Karim.
3. The firm paid Rs 40,000 as compensation to employees.
4. Sundry creditors amounting to Rs 36,000 were settled at a discount of 15%.
5. Loss on Realisation Rs 42,000 was to be distributed between Arti and Karim in the ratio of 3:4.

Question 21 : Rose and Lily shared profits in the ratio of 2:3. Their Balance Sheet on March 31, 2017 was as follows:

Balance Sheet of Rose and Lily as on March 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Creditors 40,000 Cash 16,000
Lily’s loan 32,000 Debtors 80,000
Profit and Loss 50,000 Less: Provision for doubtful Debts 3,600 76,400
Capitals:
Lily 1,60,000 Inventory 1,09,600
Rose 2,40,000 Bills Receivable 40,000
Buildings 2,80,000
5,22,000 5,22,000

Rose and Lily decided to dissolve the firm on the above date. Assets (except bills receivables) realised Rs 4,84,000. Creditors agreed to take Rs 38,000. Cost of Realisation was Rs 2,400. There was a Motor Cycle in the firm which was bought out of the firm’s money, was not shown in the books of the firm. It was now sold for Rs 10,000. There was a contingent liability in respect of outstanding electric bill of Rs 5,000, Bill Receivable taken over by Rose at Rs 33,000.
Show Realisation Account, Partners Capital Account, Loan Account and Cash Account.

Question 22 : Shilpa, Meena and Nanda decided to dissolve their partnership on March 31,2017. Their profit sharing ratio was 3:2:1 and their Balance Sheet was as under:

Balance Sheet of Shilpa, Meena and Nanda as on March 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Capitals: Land 81,000
Shilpa 80,000 Stock 56,760
Meena 40,000 Debtors 18,600
Bank loan 20,000 Nanda’s Capital Account 23,000
Creditors 37,000 Cash 10,840
Provision for doubtful debts 1,200
General Reserve 12,000
1,90,200 1,90,200

The stock of value of Rs 41,660 are taken over by Shilpa for Rs 35,000 and she agreed to discharge bank loan. The remaining stock was sold at Rs 14,000 and debtors amounting to Rs 10,000 realised Rs 8,000. land is sold for Rs 1,10,000. The remaining debtors realised 50% at their book value. Cost of Realisation amounted to Rs 1,200. There was a typewriter not recorded in the books worth Rs 6,000 which were taken over by one of the Creditors at this value. Prepare Realisation Account.

Question 23 : Surjit and Rahi were sharing profits (losses) in the ratio of 3:2, their Balance Sheet as on March 31, 2017 is as follows:

Balance Sheet of Surjit and Rahi as on March 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Creditors 38,000 Bank 11,500
Mrs. Surjit loan 10,000 Stock 6,000
Reserve 15,000 Debtors 19,000
Rahi’s loan 5,000 Furniture 4,000
Capital’s: Plant 28,000
Surjit 10,000 Investment 10,000
Rahi 8,000 Profit and Loss 7,500
86,000 86,000

The firm was dissolved on March 31, 2017 on the following terms:
1. Surjit agreed to take the investments at Rs 8,000 and to pay Mrs. Surjit’s loan.
2. Other assets were realised as follows:
Stock Rs 5,000
Debtors Rs 18,500
Furniture Rs 4,500
Plant Rs 25,000
3. Expenses on Realisation amounted to Rs 1,600.
4. Creditors agreed to accept Rs 37,000 as a final settlement.
You are required to prepare Realisation Account, Partners’ Capital Account and Bank Account.

Question 24 : Rita, Geeta and Ashish were partners in a firm sharing profits/losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. On March 31, 2017 their balance sheet was as follows:

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Capitals: Cash 22,500
Rita 80,000 Debtors 52,300
Geeta 50,000 Stock 36,000
Ashish 30,000 1,60,000 Investments 69,000
Creditors 65,000 Plant 91,200
Bills payable 26,000
General reserve 20,000
2,71,000 2,71,000

On the date of above mentioned date the firm was dissolved:
1. Rita was appointed to realise the assets. Rita was to receive 5% commission on the rate of assets (except cash) and was to bear all expenses of Realisation,
2. Assets were realised as follows:
Rs
Debtors 30,000
Stock 26,000
Plant 42,750
3. Investments were realised at 85% of the book value,
4. Expenses of Realisation amounted to Rs 4,100,
5. Firm had to pay Rs 7,200 for outstanding salary not provided for earlier,
6. Contingent liability in respect of bills discounted with the bank was also materialised and paid off Rs 9,800,
Prepare Realisation Account, Capital Accounts of Partners’ and Cash Account.

Question 25 : Anup and Sumit are equal partners in a firm. They decided to dissolve the partnership on December 31, 2017. When the balance sheet is as under:

Balance Sheet of Anup and Sumit as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Sundry Creditors 27,000 Cash at bank 11,000
Reserve fund 10,000 Sundry Debtors 12,000
Loan 40,000 Plants 47,000
Capital Stock 42,000
Anup 60,000 Lease hold land 60,000
Sumit 60,000 1,20,000 Furniture 25,000
1,97,000 1,97,000

The Assets were realised as follows:

Rs
Lease hold land 72,000
Furniture 22,500
Stock 40,500
Plant 48,000
Sundry Debtors 10,500

The Creditors were paid Rs 25,500 in full settlement. Expenses of Realisation amount to Rs 2,500.
Prepare Realisation Account, Bank Account, Partners Capital Accounts to close the books of the firm.

Question 26 : Ashu and Harish are partners sharing profit and losses as 3:2. They decided to dissolve the firm on December 31, 2017. Their balance sheet on the above date was:

Balance Sheet of Ashu and Harish as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Capitals: Building 80,000
Ashu 1,08,000 Machinery 70,000
Harish 54,000 1,62,000 Furniture 14,000
Creditors 88,000 Stock 20,000
Bank overdraft 50,000 Investments 60,000
Debtors 48,000
Cash in hand 8,000
3,00,000 3,00,000

Ashu is to take over the building at Rs 95,000 and Machinery and Furniture is take over by Harish at value of Rs 80,000. Ashu agreed to pay Creditor and Harish agreed to meet Bank overdraft. Stock and Investments are taken by both partner in profit sharing ratio. Debtors realised for Rs 46,000, expenses of Realisation amounted to Rs 3,000. Prepare necessary ledger Account.

Question 27 : Sanjay, Tarun and Vineet shared profit in the ratio of 3:2:1. On December 31,2017 their balance sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet of Sanjay, Tarun and Vineet as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Capitals: Plant 90,000
Sanjay 1,00,000 Debtors 60,000
Tarun 1,00,000 Furniture 32,000
Vineet 70,000 2,70,000 Stock 60,000
Creditors 80,000 Investments 70,000
Bills payable 30,000 Bills receivable 36,000
Cash in hand 32,000
3,80,000 3,80,000

On this date the firm was dissolved. Sanjay was appointed to realise the assets. Sanjay was to receive 6% commission on the sale of assets (except cash) and was to bear all expenses of Realisation.
Sanjay realised the assets as follows: Plant Rs 72,000, Debtors Rs 54,000, Furniture Rs 18,000, Stock 90% of the book value, Investments Rs 76,000 and Bills receivable Rs 31,000. Expenses of Realisation amounted to Rs 4,500.
Prepare Realisation Account, Capital Accounts and Cash Account.

Question 28 : The following is the Balance Sheet of Gupta and Sharma as on December 31,2017:

Balance Sheet of Gupta and Sharma as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Sundry Creditors 38,000 Cash at Bank 12,500
Mrs.Gupta’s loan 20,000 Sundry Debtors 55,000
Mrs.Sharma’s loan 30,000 Stock 44,000
Reserve fund 6,000 Bills Receivable 19,000
Provision of doubtful debts 4,000 Machinery 52,000
Capital Investment 38,500
Gupta 90,000 Fixtures 27,000
Sharma 60,000 1,50,000
2,48,000 2,48,000

The firm was dissolved on December 31, 2017 and asset realised and settlements of liabilities as follows:
(a) The Realisation of the assets were as follows:
Rs
Sundry Debtors 52,000
Stock 42,000
Bills receivable 16,000
Machinery 49,000
(b) Investment was taken over by Gupta at agreed value of Rs 36,000 and agreed to pay of Mrs. Gupta’s loan.
(c) The Sundry Creditors were paid off less 3% discount.
(d) The Realisation expenses incurred amounted to Rs 1,200.
Journalise the entries to be made on the dissolution and prepare Realisation Account, Bank Account and Partners Capital Accounts.

Question 29 : Ashok, Babu and Chetan are in partnership sharing profit in the proportion of 1/2, 1/3, 1/6 respectively. They dissolve the partnership of the December 31, 2017, when the balance sheet of the firm as under:

Balance Sheet of Ashok, Babu and Chetan as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Sundry Creditors 20,000 Bank 7,500
Bills payable 25,500 Sundry Debtors 58,000
Babu’s loan 30,000 Stock 39,500
Capital’s: Machinery 48,000
Ashok 70,000 Investment 42,000
Babu 55,000 Freehold Property 50,500
Chetan 27,000 1,52,000
Current Accounts :
Ashok 10,000
Babu 5,000
Chetan 3,000 18,000
2,45,500 2,45,500

The Machinery was taken over by Babu for Rs 45,000, Ashok took over the Investment for Rs 40,000 and Freehold property was taken over by Chetan at Rs 55,000. The remaining Assets realised as follows: Sundry Debtors Rs 56,500 and Stock Rs 36,500. Sundry Creditors were settled at discount of 7%. A Office computer, not shown in the books of Accounts realised Rs 9,000. Realisation expenses amounted to Rs 3,000.
Prepare Realisation Account, Partners Capital Account, Bank Account.

Question 30 : The following is the Balance sheet of Tanu and Manu, who shares profit and losses in the ratio of 5:3, On December 31,2017:

Balance Sheet of Tanu and Manu as on December 31, 2017

Liabilities Amount
Rs Assets Amount
Rs
Sundry Creditors 62,000 Cash at Bank 16,000
Bills Payable 32,000 Sundry Debtors 55,000
Bank Loan 50,000 Stock 75,000
Reserve fund 16,000 Motor car 90,000
Capital: Machinery 45,000
Tanu 1,10,000 Investment 70,000
Manu 90,000 2,00,000 Fixtures 9,000
3,60,000 3,60,000

On the above date the firm is dissolved and the following agreement was made: Tanu agree to pay the bank loan and took away the sundry debtors. Sundry creditors accepts stock and paid Rs 10,000 to the firm. Machinery is taken over by Manu for Rs 40,000 and agreed to pay of bills payable at a discount of 5%.. Motor car was taken over by Tanu for Rs 60,000. Investment realised Rs 76,000 and fixtures Rs 4,000. The expenses of dissolution amounted to Rs 2,200.
Prepare Realisation Account, Bank Account and Partners Capital Accounts.

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Questions and Answers For NCERT Solutions For Class 12 Accountancy Chapter 5 Dissolution Of Partnership Firm

 

1) State the difference between dissolution of partnership and dissolution of partnership firm.

Basis of Comparison Dissolution of Partnership Dissolution of Partnership firm
Meaning It refers to the point at which a partner or partners decides to leave the company. It describes a situation in which all ties between a company and its partners are severed.
Discontinuation Business continues as usual Discontinuation of business due to dissolving of firm
Accounts Revaluation account is created Realization account is created
Liabilities and assets Revaluation is done Sold off to pay for the liabilities
Economic Relationship Continues It comes to an end
Nature Such type of event is voluntary in nature It can be sometimes compulsory and sometimes voluntary
Effect Firm is not dissolved Both firm and partnership are dissolved
2) State the accounting treatment for: 
Unrecorded assets

Unrecorded liabilitiesAnswer: (i) For Unrecorded Assets

An unrecorded asset is such an asset whose value is written off from books of accounts, but it is in usable form. It is shown as:

  1. If sold by cash

Cash A/c Dr.

To Realisation A/c

(Unrecorded asset sold off for cash)

  1. If taken over by any partner

Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.

To Realisation A/c

(Partner takes over unrecorded asset)

  1. ii) For unrecorded liabilities

Liabilities that are not recorded in books of firm are called unrecorded liabilities. It can be shown in records as

  1. When unrecorded liability is paid off

Realisation A/c Dr.

To Cash A/c

(Paid in cash the price of unrecorded liability)

  1. When undertaken by a partner

Realisation A/c Dr.

To Partner’s Capital A/c

(Liability that is unrecorded is taken over by partner)

 

3) On dissolution, how you deal with partner’s loan if it appears on the

(a) Assets side of the Balance Sheet (b) Liabilities side of the Balance Sheet

Answer: (a) When a partner’s debt appears on the asset side of the balance sheet, it means that the partner has borrowed money from the company and must repay it. In this case, the loan amount is allocated to the capital account of the partners. It is shown as:

Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.

To Partner’s Loan A/c

(Loan account of partner transferred to partner capital account)

(b) When a partner’s debt appears on the liabilities side of the balance sheet, it means that the partner has given the company a loan, and the business must repay the partner. After all external obligations have been paid in full, the loan is paid in cash.

Partner’s Loan A/c Dr.

To Cash/Bank A/c

(Loan taken from partner paid in cash)

 

4) Distinguish between firm’s debts and partner’s private debts.

Basis of Comparison Firm’s Debts Partner’s Private Debts
Meaning Debts owed by a company to third parties. Debts that a partner owes to a third party outside the company.
Liability All of the partners are collectively and separately liable for the firm’s debt. Only the partner who took on the loan is responsible for repaying it.
Debt Settlement by private assets When the firm’s debts surpass its assets, the partner’s private assets can be used to pay the firm’s debts, but only if the partner’s asset is greater than his debts. Private loans will be paid off with the partner’s private properties. If there is a surplus, it can be used to pay off the company’s debts.
Debt settlement by firm’s assets Firms’ debts are settled with the firm’s properties. If any assets exist after the debt is paid off, they are divided among the partners. Partner will use their share of surplus assets acquired after the company has paid off all of its debts for personal purposes.

 

5) State the order of settlement of accounts on dissolution.

Following rules are applicable on settlement of accounts after a firm is dissolute as per Section 48 of Partnership Act, 1932.

  1. The proceeds from the selling of properties should be applied in the following order:
  2. Reimbursing all external debts and expenditures
  3. All loans or advances owed to partners should be paid back.

Iii. All partners’ capital must be paid off.

Any money left over after paying off all of these products must be allocated among the dissolving firm’s partners according to their original profit-sharing ratio.

  1. In the event of a loss or a capital shortfall, the following must be paid in the following order:
  2. Adjust the loss and capital deficit against the firm’s earnings.
  3. Adjust against the firm’s overall capital

iii. If any loss or defects remain after all changes, the next step is to bear the loss according to the individual profit sharing ratio.

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