X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. On 30th September, 2014 they admitted Z as a partner. The new profit sharing ratio agreed was 2:2: 1. At the time of admission 2 brought in a fixture valued at 76,000 and a machinery worth $ 24,000. No accounting entry was passed for the fixture brought in by partner Z in the books of the firm. Also at the time of admission the valuation of goodwill was made. The value of goodwill of X and Y was decided at $ 40,000 and value of goodwill of partner Z was fixed at $ 20,000. No effect was given to the goodwill value in the books of the firm. On 31-3-2015, it was decided that partner X would retire and the other partners viz., Y and Z would continue the business of the firm by converting it into a company called YZ Ltd., with equal shareholding in the company The partners agreed as below: (1) The goodwill of the firm shall be fixed at $ 80,000. Necessary effect for goodwill value not recorded earlier shall be given. The present goodwill value being $ 80,000 shall be reflected in the books of the company (II) All the assets and liabilities of the firm shall be taken over by the company. Partner X would take motor car of the firm at a value of $ 7,400. (IV) (V) A plant owned by the firm is sold for $ 6,000. The profit of the firm upto 30-9-2014 was $ 44,000. (VI) Partner X agreed to leave $ 90,000 as loan with the firm in return for 12% interest per annum. Following is the Trial Balance of the firm as on 31-3-2015 : Dr. Particulars Capital Account : 80,000 50,000 24,000 Y Drawings Account : 24,000 20,000 9,600 70,000 Y Sundry Debtors Sundry Creditors Plant (Book value of plant sold $ 8,000) Fixtures 32,000 46,000 14,000 Stock 24,000 5,400 34,600 Motor Car Cash at Bank Profit & Loss A/e (for the year) 59,600 2,45,600 2,45,600 You are required to prepare : (i) Goodwill Adjustment Account. (ii) Profit & Loss Appropriation Account

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X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. On 30th September, 2014 they
admitted Z as a partner. The new profit sharing ratio agreed was 2:2: 1.
At the time of admission 2 brought in a fixture valued at 76,000 and a machinery worth $ 24,000. No
accounting entry was passed for the fixture brought in by partner Z in the books of the firm.
Also at the time of admission the valuation of goodwill was made. The value of goodwill of X and Y was
decided at $ 40,000 and value of goodwill of partner Z was fixed at $ 20,000. No effect was given to the
goodwill value in the books of the firm.
On 31-3-2015, it was decided that partner X would retire and the other partners viz., Y and Z would
continue the business of the firm by converting it into a company called YZ Ltd., with equal shareholding
in the company
The partners agreed as below:
(1)
The goodwill of the firm shall be fixed at $ 80,000. Necessary effect for goodwill value not
recorded earlier shall be given. The present goodwill value being $ 80,000 shall be reflected
in the books of the company
All the assets and liabilities of the firm shall be taken over by the company.
(II)
(III)
Partner X would take motor car of the firm at a value of $ 7,400.
(IV)
(V)
A plant owned by the firm is sold for $ 6,000.
The profit of the firm upto 30-9-2014 was $ 44,000.
(VI)
Partner X agreed to leave $ 90,000 as loan with the firm in return for 12% interest per
annum.
Following is the Trial Balance of the firm as on 31-3-2015:
Dr.
Particulars
Capital Account:
80,000
50,000
Y
24,000
Drawings Account:
24,000
20,000
-9,600
70,000
Y
Sundry Debtors
Sundry Creditors
Plant (Book value of plant sold $ 8,000)
Fixtures
Stock
32,000
46,000
14,000
24,000
Motor Car
5,400
34,600
Cash at Bank
Profit & Loss A/e (for the year)
59,600
2,45,600
2,45,600
You are required to prepare : (i) Goodwill Adjustment Account. (ii) Profit & Loss Appropriation
Account
Transcribed Image Text:X and Y are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. On 30th September, 2014 they admitted Z as a partner. The new profit sharing ratio agreed was 2:2: 1. At the time of admission 2 brought in a fixture valued at 76,000 and a machinery worth $ 24,000. No accounting entry was passed for the fixture brought in by partner Z in the books of the firm. Also at the time of admission the valuation of goodwill was made. The value of goodwill of X and Y was decided at $ 40,000 and value of goodwill of partner Z was fixed at $ 20,000. No effect was given to the goodwill value in the books of the firm. On 31-3-2015, it was decided that partner X would retire and the other partners viz., Y and Z would continue the business of the firm by converting it into a company called YZ Ltd., with equal shareholding in the company The partners agreed as below: (1) The goodwill of the firm shall be fixed at $ 80,000. Necessary effect for goodwill value not recorded earlier shall be given. The present goodwill value being $ 80,000 shall be reflected in the books of the company All the assets and liabilities of the firm shall be taken over by the company. (II) (III) Partner X would take motor car of the firm at a value of $ 7,400. (IV) (V) A plant owned by the firm is sold for $ 6,000. The profit of the firm upto 30-9-2014 was $ 44,000. (VI) Partner X agreed to leave $ 90,000 as loan with the firm in return for 12% interest per annum. Following is the Trial Balance of the firm as on 31-3-2015: Dr. Particulars Capital Account: 80,000 50,000 Y 24,000 Drawings Account: 24,000 20,000 -9,600 70,000 Y Sundry Debtors Sundry Creditors Plant (Book value of plant sold $ 8,000) Fixtures Stock 32,000 46,000 14,000 24,000 Motor Car 5,400 34,600 Cash at Bank Profit & Loss A/e (for the year) 59,600 2,45,600 2,45,600 You are required to prepare : (i) Goodwill Adjustment Account. (ii) Profit & Loss Appropriation Account
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