Solution
X and Y were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. Z was admitted for 1/3rd share in the profits. On the date of Z’s admission, the Balance Sheet of X and Y showed General Reserve of Rs. 2,50,000 and a credit balance of Rs. 50,000 in Profit and Loss Account. Pass necessary Journal entries on the treatment of these items on Z’s admission.