Shikhar and Rohit were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 7 : 3. On 1st April, 2013, they admitted Kavi as a new partner for 1/4th share in profits of the firm. Kavi brought Rs. 4,30,000 as his capital and Rs. 25,000 for his share of goodwill premium. The Balance Sheet of Shikhar and Rohit as on 1st April, 2013 was as follows:  

BALANCE SHEET OF SHIKHAR AND ROHIT as at 1st April, 2013

LiabilitiesAmount
(Rs.)
AssetsAmount
(Rs.)
Capital A/c : Land and Building3,50,000
Shikhar – 8,00,000Machinery4,50,000
Rohit – 3,50,00011,50,000Debtors – 2,20,000
General Reserve1,00,000Less: Provision – (20,000)2,00,000
Workmen’s Compensation Fund   1,00,000Stock3,50,000
Creditors1,50,000Cash1,50,000
 15,00,000 15,00,000

It was agreed that:
(a) the value of Land and Building will be appreciated by 20%.
(b) the value of Machinery will be depreciated by 10%.
(c) the liabilities of Workmen’s Compensation Fund were determined at Rs. 50,000.
(d) capitals of Shikhar and Rohit will be adjusted on the basis of Kavi’s capital and actual cash to be brought in or to be paid off as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners’ Capital Accounts and Balance Sheet of the new firm.

SOLUTION


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