Question : At the time of admission of a partner, what will be the effect of the following information? Balance in Workmen compensation reserve Rs. 20,000. Claim for workmen compensation Rs. 45,000.
Option 1: Rs. 5,000 Debited to the Partner's capital Accounts.
Option 2: Rs. 40,000 Debited to Revaluation Account.
Option 3: Rs. 25,000 Debited to Revaluation Account.
Option 4: Rs. 40,000 Credited to Revaluation Account.
Correct Answer: Rs. 25,000 Debited to Revaluation Account.
Solution : Answer = Rs. 25,000 Debited to Revaluation Account
W. Compensation Reserve A/c Dr 20,000
Revaluation A/c Dr 25000
To Claim for Compensation - 45000
Hence, the correct option is 3.