(a) X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. They admit W as partner for 1/6th share. Following is the extract of the Balance Sheet on the date of admission:

LiabilitiesAmount
(Rs.) 
 Assets  Amount
(Rs.) 
General Reserve
Contingency Reserve
Profit and Loss A/c
 
36,000
6,000
18,000
Advertisement Suspense A/c


 
 24,000

 

  Pass necessary Journal entries.
(b) Give the Journal entry to distribute ‘Workmen Compensation Reserve’ of Rs. 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is no claim against it. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(c) Give the Journal entry to distribute ‘Workmen Compensation Reserve’ of Rs. 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is claim of Rs. 48,000 against it. The firm has two partners X and Y .
(d) Give the Journal entry to distribute ‘Investment Fluctuation Reserve’ of Rs. 24,000 at the time of admission of Z, when Investment (Market Value Rs. 1,10,000) appears at Rs. 1,20,000. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(e) Give the Journal entry to distribute ‘General Reserve’ of Rs. 4,800 at the time of admission of Z, when 20% of General Reserve is to be transferred to Investment Fluctuation Reserve. The firm has two partners X and Y .
(f) A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1. They decide to take D into partnership with effect from 1st April, 2019. The new profit-sharing ratio between A, B, C and D will be 3 : 3 : 3 : 1. They also decide to record the effect of the following without affecting their book values, by passing a single adjustment entry:

Particulars Book Values (Rs.)
General Reserve 1,50,000
Contingency Reserve60,000
Profit and Loss A/c (Cr.)90,000
Advertisement Suspense A/c (Dr.)1,20,000

Pass the necessary single adjustment entry, through the Partner’s Current Account. 

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