Q.

Read the following information and answer the questions that follows:
Mohan and Sohan were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 7:3. They decided to dissolve firm on 31st March
2020 on that date, their books showed the following ledger account balances:

Particulars

Amt (Rs.)

Profit & Loss A/c (Dr.)

8,000

Cash in hand

6,000

Bank Loan

20,000

Bills Payable

5,000

Sundry Assets

1,98,000

Capital A/cs:

 

Mehta

1,12,000

Menon

48,000

Sundry Creditors

27,000

Additional information:

I.Bills payable falling due on 31st May 2022 retired on the date of dissolution of the firm at a rebate of 6% per annum.

II.The bankers accepted the furniture (included in sundry asserts) having a book value of Rs.18,000 in full settlement of the loan given by them.

III. Remaining asserts were sold for Rs.1,50,000/-.

IV.  Liability on account of outstanding salary not recorded in the books amounting to Rs.15,000/- was met.

V. Sohan agreed to take over the responsibility  of completing the dissolution work to bear all expenses of realisation at an agreed remuneration of Rs.2,000/-. The actual realisation expenses were Rs.1,500 which were paid by the firm on behalf of Sohan.

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