[CBSE] Q 59, 60 DK Goel Admission of a Partner Solutions Class 12 (2026-27)

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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

LiabilitiesAssets
Creditors15,000Cash at Bank5,000
Provident Fund10,000Sundry Debtors 20,000
Less: Provision 600
19,400
Workmen’s Compensation Reserve5,800Stock25,000
Capitals:
X
Y
70,000
31,000
Fixed Assets80,000
Profit & Loss A/c2,400
1,31,8001,31,800

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:

  1. Provident fund is to be increased by ₹ 5,000.
  2. Debtors are all good. Therefore, no provision is required on debtors.
  3. Stock includes ₹ 3,000 for obsolete items.
  4. Creditors are to be paid ₹ 1,000 more.
  5. 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.]

Solution:-

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:

LiabilitiesAssets
CreditorsCash at Bank44,000
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
Stock2,50,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve70,000Machinery1,20,000
Building2,00,000
8,00,0008,00,000

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]

Solution:-

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