Question : A, B and C were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1:1. They decided to dissolve the partnership. On that date of dissolution, Sundry Assets (including cash Rs. 5,000 ) amounted to Rs. 88,000, assets realised Rs. 80,000 (including an unrecorded asset which realised Rs. 4,000). A contingent liability on account of bills discounted Rs. 8,000 was paid by the firm. The Capital Accounts of A, B and C showed a balance of Rs. 20,000 each.
Question:
Profit/loss on Realization are .....
Option 1: Profit on Realization Rs 11,000
Option 2: Loss on Realization Rs 11,000
Option 3: Profit on Realization Rs 31,000
Option 4: Loss on realization Rs 31,000
Correct Answer: Loss on Realization Rs 11,000
Solution : Answer = Loss on Realization Rs 11,000
| Realisation A/c | |||
| To Sundry Assets | 83,000 | By S. Liabilities (Creditor) | 28,000 |
| To Cash (B/R discounted & dishonoured) | 8,000 | By Cash (assets realised) | 80,000 |
| To Creditor | 28,000 | By Loss | 11,000 |
| 1,19,000 | 1,19,000 | ||
Hence, the correct option is 2.




