Question : At the time of dissolution of a firm, Creditors are Rs.40,000, Partners' capital is Rs.2,00,000; Cash Balance is Rs.20,000, and other assets are realized Rs.2,00,000. Profit/Loss in the realization account will be
Option 1: 60,000 (Loss)
Option 2: 40,000 (Loss)
Option 3: 20,000 (Profit)
Option 4: 20,000 (Loss)
Correct Answer: 20,000 (Loss)
Solution : Answer = 20,000 (Loss)
Memorandum balance sheet | |||
To Creditor | 40,000 | Cash | 20,000 |
Partner's capital | 2,00,000 | S.Assets(b/f) | 2,20,000 |
2,40,000 | 2,40,000 |
Realisation a/c | |||
To S.Assets | 2,20,000 | S.Liabilities(Creditor) | 40,000 |
To Bank | 40,000 | Bank(assets realised) | 2,00,000 |
Creditor | Loss(b/f) | 20,000 | |
2,60,000 | 2,60,000 |
Hence, the correct option is 4.