Raja, Bharat and Vedika were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2024 was as follows:

Balance Sheet of Raja, Bharat and Vedika as on 31st March, 2024

Liabilities Amount
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Assets Amount
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Creditors 80,000 Bank 15,000
General Reserve 50,000 Stock 70,000
Capitals: Debtors 85,000
Raja 1,10,000 Furniture 1,20,000
Bharat 1,00,000 Machinery 1,40,000
Vedika 90,000 3,00,000
4,30,000 4,30,000

Vedika died on 31st July, 2024. According to the partnership deed, her legal representatives are entitled to the following: 

  1. Balance in her capital account 
  2. Interest on capital @ 8% p.a.
  3. Her share in the profit upto the date of death to be calculated on the basis of last year’s profit. Vedika’s share of profit was 3,000.
  4. Her share of goodwill calculated on the basis of two years purchase of average profits of last three years. The average profit of last three years was 40,000. Vedika’s drawings upto the date of death were 12,000.

Prepare Vedika’s Capital Account to be rendered to her executors.

Marks-4, CBSE: 2024-25/Zone-1/Set-1/Q-22

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