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- Sriram and Raj are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. Nelson joins as a partner on 1st April, 2017.
The following adjustments are to be made :
- Increase the value of stock by ₹ 5,000.
- Bring into record investment of ₹ 7,000 which had not been recorded in the books of the firm.
- Reduce the value of office equipment by ₹ 10,000.
- A provision would also be made for outstanding wages for ₹ 9,500. Give journal entries and prepare revaluation account. OR
- From the following particulars, calculate total sales.
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debtors on 1st April 2018 | 2,50,000 | Bills receivable dishonoured | 15,000 |
| Bills receivable on 1st April 2018 | 60,000 | Returns inward | 50,000 |
| Cash received from debtors | 7,25,000 | Bills receivable on 31st March 2019 | 90,000 |
| Cash received for bills receivable | 1,60,000 | Sundry debtors on 31st March 2019 | 2,40,000 |
| Bad debts | 30,000 | Cash sales | 3,15,000 |
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →(a) Gains ₹12,000 (stock ₹5,000 + investment ₹7,000) vs losses ₹19,500 (equipment ₹10,000 + o/s wages ₹9,500) → revaluation loss ₹7,500, shared 2:1. (b) B/R received ₹2,05,000; credit sales ₹9,85,000; total sales ₹13,00,000.
(a) Revaluation on admission of Nelson (Sriram : Raj = 2 : 1)
Journal Entries
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr (₹) | Cr (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stock A/c ..... Dr | 5,000 | ||
| Investment A/c ..... Dr | 7,000 | |||
| To Revaluation A/c | 12,000 | |||
| (Increase in stock and unrecorded investment brought in) | ||||
| 2 | Revaluation A/c ..... Dr | 19,500 | ||
| To Office Equipment A/c | 10,000 | |||
| To Outstanding Wages A/c | 9,500 | |||
| (Decrease in office equipment and provision for outstanding wages) | ||||
| 3 | Sriram's Capital A/c ..... Dr | 5,000 | ||
| Raj's Capital A/c ..... Dr | 2,500 | |||
| To Revaluation A/c | 7,500 | |||
| (Revaluation loss shared by old partners in 2:1) |
Revaluation Account
| Dr | ₹ | Cr | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Office Equipment A/c | 10,000 | By Stock A/c | 5,000 |
| To Outstanding Wages A/c | 9,500 | By Investment A/c | 7,000 |
| By Loss transferred to: | |||
| Sriram's Capital A/c (2/3) | 5,000 | ||
| Raj's Capital A/c (1/3) | 2,500 | ||
| 19,500 | 19,500 |
Net revaluation loss = 19,500 − 12,000 = ₹7,500, borne Sriram ₹5,000 and Raj ₹2,500.
OR (b) Calculation of Total Sales
Step 1 — Bills received during the year (Bills Receivable Account)
| Dr | ₹ | Cr | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Balance b/d | 60,000 | By Cash (received for B/R) | 1,60,000 |
| To Sundry debtors (B/R received — bal. fig.) | 2,05,000 | By Sundry debtors (B/R dishonoured) | 15,000 |
| By Balance c/d | 90,000 | ||
| 2,65,000 | 2,65,000 |
Bills receivable received from debtors = ₹2,05,000.
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