A and B are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3 on ...
Journal Entries:
1. On C's admission:
- C's Capital A/c Dr. Rs18,000
- C's Premium A/c Dr. Rs6,000
- A's Capital A/c Cr. Rs10,000
- B's Capital A/c Cr. Rs8,000
- To Goodwill A/c Rs6,000
- To C's Capital A/c Rs18,000
- (Being C's capital and premium introduced, and goodwill adjusted in old partners' capital accounts)
2. Adjustment of Goodwill:
- Goodwill A/c Dr. Rs6,000
- To A's Capital A/c Rs3,600
- To B's Capital A/c Rs2,400
- (Being the goodwill written off in old partners' capital accounts)
3. Adjustment of Capitals:
- A's Capital A/c Dr. Rs3,600
- B's Capital A/c Dr. Rs2,400
- To C's Capital A/c Cr. Rs6,000
- (Being the capital adjusted after admission of C and goodwill adjustment)
Ledger Accounts:
1. C's Capital A/c:
Date | Particulars | Amount (Dr) | Amount (Cr)
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1/04/2006 | To Cash (Capital) | - | 18,000
1/04/2006 | To Cash (Premium) | - | 6,000
1/04/2006 | By A's Capital | 10,000 | -
1/04/2006 | By B's Capital | 8,000 | -
1/04/2006 | By Goodwill Adjustment | 6,000 | -
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Total | 18,000 | 18,000
2. C's Premium A/c:
Date | Particulars | Amount (Dr) | Amount (Cr)
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1/04/2006 | To Cash (Premium) | - | 6,000
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Total | 6,000 | 6,000
3. Goodwill A/c:
Date | Particulars | Amount (Dr) | Amount (Cr)
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1/04/2006 | To A's Capital (Adjustment) | 3,600 | -
1/04/2006 | To B's Capital (Adjustment) | 2,400 | -
1/04/2006 | By C's Capital (Adjustment) | - | 6,000
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Total | 6,000 | 6,000
4. A's Capital A/c:
Date | Particulars | Amount (Dr) | Amount (Cr)
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1/04/2006 | By C's Capital (Adjustment) | 3,600 | -
1/04/2006 | By Goodwill
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