[CBSE] DK Goel Q. 65 Change in Profit Sharing Ratio Solutions Class 12 (2026-27)

Solution of Question 65 of Change in Profit sharing ratio DK Goel Class 12 CBSE (2026-27)

Hari, Kunal and Uma are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. From 1st April, 2018 they decided to share future profits and loose in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 3. Their Balance Sheet showed a balance of ₹ 75,000 in the Profit and Loss Account and a balance of ₹ 15,000 in Investment Fluctuation Fund. For this purpose, it was agreed that:

(i) Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 3,00,000.

(ii) That investments (having a book value of ₹ 50,000) were valued at ₹ 35,000.

(iii) That stock having a book value of ₹ 50,000 be depreciated by 10%.

Pass the necessary journal entries for the above in the books of the firm.

[Ans. Loss on Revaluation ₹ 5,000.]

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