Question : A and B were partners sharing profits and losses as to 7/11th to Amit and 4/11th to Sumit.
They dissolved the partnership on 30th May 2019. As of that date, their capitals were: A Rs. 7,000 and B Rs. 4,000. There were also due on Loan A/c to A Rs. 4,500 and to B Rs. 750. The other liabilities amounted to Rs. 5,000. The assets proved to have been undervalued in the last Balance Sheet and actually realised Rs. 24,000.
Option 1: Loss on realization Rs 2,750
Option 2: Profit on Realization Rs 2,750
Option 3: Profit on Realization Rs 3,000
Option 4: Loss on realization Rs 3,000
Correct Answer: Profit on Realization Rs 2,750
Solution : Answer = Profit on Realization Rs 2,750
| Realisation a/c | |||
| To Sundry assets | 21,250 | S.Liabilities | |
| To Cash(Creditor) | 5,000 | By Creditors | 5,000 |
| To Profit | 2,750 | By Cash (assets realised) | 24,000 |
| 29,000 | 29,000 | ||
| Memorandum balance sheet | |||
| Liabilities | Amount | Assets | Amount |
| Capitals | Sundry Assets (b/f) | 21,250 | |
| A | 7,000 | ||
| B | 4,000 | ||
| Loan a/c | |||
| A | 4,500 | ||
| B | 750 | ||
| Creditor | 5,000 | ||
| 21,250 | 21,250 | ||
Hence, the correct option is 2.




