A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3. Their Balance Sheet shows machinery at Rs. 4,00,000; stock at Rs.80,000 and Debtors at Rs.3,20,000. C is admitted and new profit sharing ratio is agreed at 6 : 9 : 5. Machinery is revalued at Rs.3,40,000 and a provision is made for doubtful debts @ 2.5%. A’s share in loss on revaluation amounted to Rs.20,000. Revalued value of stock will be:  (a) Rs.98,000 (b) Rs. 1,00,000 (c) Rs. 60,000 (d) Rs.62,000

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A and B are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 3. Their Balance Sheet shows machinery
at Rs. 4,00,000; stock at Rs.80,000 and Debtors at Rs.3,20,000. C is admitted and new profit sharing
ratio is agreed at 6 : 9 : 5. Machinery is revalued at Rs.3,40,000 and a provision is made for doubtful
debts @ 2.5%. A’s share in loss on revaluation amounted to Rs.20,000. Revalued value of stock will
be:
 (a) Rs.98,000 (b) Rs. 1,00,000 (c) Rs. 60,000 (d) Rs.62,000

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