[CBSE] Q 52 DK Goel Admission of a Partner Solutions Class 12 (2024-25)
The solution of Question number 52 of Admission of a Partner chapter 3 of DK Goel Class 12 CBSE (2024-25)
Q. 52. P and Q were partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. On 1st April, 2023, they admitted R as a new partner and the new profit sharing ratio of P, Q and R is agreed at 3 : 1 : 1. R brought in ₹ 2,00,000 as his capital and ₹ 60,000 as his share of premium for goodwill.
On the date of R’s admission, the Balance Sheet of P and Q showed a credit balance of ₹ 45,000 in Profit and Loss A/c and Workmen Compensation Reserve of ₹ 80,000. It was agreed that there was a claim of Workmen Compensation for ₹ 50,000.
Pass necessary Journal entries on R’s admission.
[Ans. (i) Surplus Workmen Compensation Reserve ₹ 30,000 credited to P and Q in 2 : 1. (ii) Premium for Goodwill credited to P and Q in 1 : 2.
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