A, B and C are equal partners, whose Balance Sheet on December 31, 2017 is as follows: Due to lack

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A, B and C are equal partners, whose Balance Sheet on December 31, 2017 is as follows:

Due to lack of liquidity and weak financial position of the partners, the firm is dissolved. A and C are not able to contribute anything and a sum of ₹200 received from B. 

All of them are declared insolvent. The assets are realised: Stock ₹500; Plant and Machinery ₹1,000; Furniture and Fittings ₹200; Land & Buildings ₹800; and Debtors ₹550 only.

Realisation expenses amounted to ₹50. You are required to close the firm’s books.

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Financial Accounting Volume II

ISBN: 9789387886230

4th Edition

Authors: Mohamed Hanif, Amitabha Mukherjee

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Chapter # 6- Accounting for Dissolution of the Firm
Section: Practical Question
Problem: 26
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