On 31st March, 2019, the Balance Sheet of A and B, who were sharing profits in the ratio of 3: 2 was as follows:

LiabilitiesAmount
(Rs.)
AssetsAmount (Rs.)
Creditors 30,000Cash at Bank20,000
Investment Fluctuation Fund 12,000Debtors85,000 
General Reserve25,000Less: Provision for
Bad Debts (5,000)
80,000
Capitals A/cs:Stock 1,30,000
A 1,60,000Investments60,000
B 1,40,0003,00,000Furniture77,000
3,67,0003,67,000

On 1st April, 2019, they decided to admit C as a new partner for 1/5th share in the profits on the following terms:
(i) C brought Rs. 1,00,000 as his capital and Rs. 50,000 as his share of premium for goodwill.
(ii) Outstanding salaries of Rs. 2,000 be provided for.
(iii) The market value of investments was Rs. 50,000.
(iv) A debtor whose dues of Rs. 18,000 were written off as bad debts paid Rs. 12,000 in full settlement.
Prepare Revaluation Account, Partners’ Capital Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the new firm. (CBSE 2020)

SOLUTION

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