Ashish, Vinit and Reema were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1. Their Balance Sheet on 31st March, 2024 was as follows: 

Balance sheet of Ashish, Vinit and Reema as at 31st March, 2024

Liabilities Amount
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Assets Amount
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Capitals: Patents 80,000
Ashish 2,00,000 Furniture 3,00,000
Vinit 2,00,000 Stock 1,70,000
Reema 1,00,000 5,00,000 Debtors 80,000
General Reserve 50,000 Less: Provision for doubtful debts

8,000


72,000
Bills Payable 80,000 Cash 80,000
Creditors 40,000
6,70,000 6,70,000

On the above date, Vinit retired on the following terms:

  1. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹60,000 and the same was adjusted into the capital accounts of Ashish and Reema who will share profits in future in the ratio of 3:2.
  2. Value of stock was to be reduced by ₹10,000.
  3. Patents are found undervalued by 20%.
  4. Vinit was paid ₹20,000 immediately on retirement and the balance was transferred to his loan account carrying interest @ 8% p.a.

Pass necessary journal entries on Vinit’s retirement.

Marks-6, CBSE: 2024-2/Zone-1/Set-1/Q-26(b)

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