[CBSE] Q 59, 60 DK Goel Admission of a Partner Solutions Class 12 (2026-27)
Solutions of Question number 59, 60 of Admission of a Partner chapter 3 of DK Goel Class 12 CBSE (2026-27)
Q. 59. X and Y share profits in the ratio of 5 : 3. Their balance sheet as at 31st March, 2024 was as follows:
Balance Sheet as at 31st March
| Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
| Creditors | 15,000 | Cash at Bank | 5,000 |
| Provident Fund | 10,000 | Sundry Debtors 20,000 Less: Provision 600 | 19,400 |
| Workmen’s Compensation Reserve | 5,800 | Stock | 25,000 |
| Capitals: X Y | 70,000 31,000 | Fixed Assets | 80,000 |
| Profit & Loss A/c | 2,400 | ||
| 1,31,800 | 1,31,800 |
They admit Z into partnership on 1st April, 2024 with 1/8th share in profits. Z brings ₹ 20,000 as his capital and ₹ 12,000 for goodwill in cash. Z acquires his share entirely from X. Following revaluations are also made:
- Provident fund is to be increased by ₹ 5,000.
- Debtors are all good. Therefore, no provision is required on debtors.
- Stock includes ₹ 3,000 for obsolete items.
- Creditors are to be paid ₹ 1,000 more.
- Fixed Assets are to be revalued at ₹ 70,000.
Prepare Journal entries, necessary accounts and new balance sheet Also calculate the new profit sharing raio.
[Ans. Loss on Revaluation ₹ 18,400; Capitals X ₹ 72,625; Y ₹ 25,375; Z ₹ 20,000; B/s total ₹ 1,49,000. New Ratio 4 : 3 : 1.]
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Note:-
As only X sacrifices to Z, the premium of goodwill is credited to the partner X.
Q. 60. X and Y are partners. They admit Z as a partner and new profit sharing ratio is agreed at 3 : 2 : 1. Z brings in Capital of ₹ 1,50,000 and ₹ 40,000 as premium for goodwill in Cash.
Their Balance Sheet was as follows:
| Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
| Creditors | Cash at Bank | 44,000 | |
| Capital Accounts: X Y | 4,00,000 2,50,000 | Debtors 2,00,00 Less: Provision 14,000 | 1,86,000 |
| Current Accounts: X Y | 30,000 10,000 | Stock | 2,50,000 |
| Workmen Compensation Reserve | 70,000 | Machinery | 1,20,000 |
| Building | 2,00,000 | ||
| 8,00,000 | 8,00,000 |
The assets and liabilities are revalued as under:
(i) Provision for Doubtful Debts is found in excess by ₹ 4,000.
(ii) Building was found under valued by 20% and Machinery overvalued by 20%.
(iii) Part of stock which had been included at a cost of ₹ 10,000 had been badly damaged in storage and could only expect to realise ₹ 2,000.
(iv) Creditors were written off ₹ 6,000.
Pass necessary journal entries.
[Ans. Gain on Revaluation ₹ 32,000 be credited to X and Y in equal proportion]
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