Question : Peter and Harry, who were partners sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 4 / 7 and 3 / 7 respectively, decided to dissolve the partnership firm as of 31st March 2020. On the date of the dissolution, Peter's Capital was Rs. 1,25,030 and Harry's Capital was Rs. 2,070. Creditors amounted to Rs. 23,150 and Cash Rs. 4,520. The remaining assets realised Rs. 1,24,910 and the expenses of dissolution were Rs. 1,860. Both partners were solvent.
Question:
The loss on realization___________.
Option 1: Rs 22,680
Option 2: Rs 22,620
Option 3: Rs 22,000
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Rs 22,680
Solution : Answer = Rs 22,680
Realisation A/c | |||
To S. Assets | 1,45,730 | By S. Liabilities | |
To Bank (creditors) | 23,150 | By Creditor | 23,150 |
By Bank (assets realised) | 1,24,910 | ||
By Loss | 20,820 | ||
1,68,880 | 1,68,880 |
Hence, the correct option is 1.