Question : At the time of dissolution of the firm, outsiders liabilities are Rs 3,50,000. Firm's capital is Rs 6,00,000. Cash balance is rs 50,000. Other assets realized Rs 7,50,000. Profit / loss in the realization account will be .
Option 1: 1,50,000 ( Gain )
Option 2: Rs 2,00,000 (gain )
Option 3: Rs 2,00,000 (loss)
Option 4: Rs 1,50,000 (loss )
Correct Answer: Rs 1,50,000 (loss )
Solution : Answer = Rs 1,50,000 (loss)
Total assets = Firm's capital + outsiders' liabilities
= 6,00,000 + 3,50,000 = 9,50,000
Realisation A/c | |||
To Sundry Assets(Except cash) | 9,00000 | Sundry liab. outsider' liab | 3,50,000 |
To bank(outsiders liab) | 3,50,000 | Bank (Assets realised) | 7,50,000 |
Loss | 1,50,000 | ||
12,50,000 | 12,50,000 |
Hence, the correct option is 4.