hamburger menu
All Coursesall course arrow
adda247
reward-icon
adda247
    arrow
    arrow
    arrow
    Based on following case, answer question.Nayana and Arushi were partners sharing profit equally. Their Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2017 was as follo

    Reading Comprehension

    Based on following case, answer question.
    Nayana and Arushi were partners sharing profit equally. Their Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2017 was as follows:

    The firm was dissolved on the above date :
    (1) Nayana took over 50% of the stock at 10% less on its book value, and the remaining stock was sold at a gain of 15%. Furniture and Machinery realised for ₹30,000 and ₹50,000 respectively.
    (2) There was an unrecorded investment which was sold for ₹34,000.
    (3) Debtors realised 90% only and ₹1,200 were recovered for bad debts written-off last year.
    (4) There was an outstanding bill for repairs which had to be paid for ₹2,000.

    1) Question

    Calculate the amount realised from remaining stock sold at a gain of 15%.

    A.

    ₹20,125

    B.

    ₹17,500

    C.

    ₹14,875

    D.

    ₹35,875

    Correct option is A

    2) Question

    Calculate the amount paid to creditors:

    A.

    ₹27,000

    B.

    ₹22,000

    C.

    No amount was paid

    D.

    ₹20,000

    Correct option is D

    Since, nothing is mentioned about the payment to creditors, it will be assumed to have been paid in full. Hence, amount paid to creditors in this case will be ₹20,000.

    3) Question

    What will be the treatment of Workmen Compensation Reserve at the time of dissolution?

    A.

    Workmen Compensation Reserve will be Credited to worker’s account.

    B.

    No entry will be made.

    C.

    It should be transferred to Realisation A/c on the debit side and payment to be made on the Credit side.

    D.

    Nayana's and Arushi's Capital A/c will be credited with ₹7,500 each and Workmen Compensation account will be debited with ₹15,000.

    Correct option is D

    Workmen compensation reserve will be distributed among all the partners in old ratio.
    Hence the journal entry will be:

    4) Question

    How treatment will be done to the current account of partner at the time of dissolution of firm?

    A.

    All the necessary transactions are done in partners current account and the balance will be transferred to fixed capital account of partner.

    B.

    Current account balance will be carried to partners fixed capital and then all transactions will be done in fixed capital account.

    C.

    Current account of partners will be settled by paying off and other transactions will be done in fixed capital account

    D.

    Current account and Fixed capital account are kept separate.

    Correct option is A

    At the time of the dissolution of a firm, all the necessary transactions are done in partners' current accounts, and the balance is transferred to the fixed capital account of the partner. This process ensures a clear record of the partner's financial position during the dissolution process.

    5) Question

    Calculate the total amount realised in Cash/ Bank at the time of dissolution of the firm from sale of assets & recovery:

    A.

    ₹1,16,200

    B.

    ₹1,57,825

    C.

    ₹1,56,625

    D.

    ₹1,54,200

    Correct option is B

    Total amount realised = Stock + Furniture + Machinery + Unrecorded Investment + Bad Debt Recovered + Debtors
    Total amount realised = ₹20,125+₹30,000+₹50,000+₹34,000+₹1,200+₹22,500 = ₹1,57,825

    Free Tests

    Free
    Must Attempt

    CUET 2025 English Language Mock 01

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon50 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon200 Marks
    • timerIcon45 Mins
    languageIcon English

    Similar Questions