Read the following case study carefully and answer the question:G, K, and B were partners running a partnership for the last 10 years, sharing profit and loss in the ratio of . Post-Covid, their firm was affected badly and started incurring losses. On 31st March 2023, they all decided to dissolve the firm due to continuous losses. Their capital balances were , , and respectively. The firm had liabilities of , Cash balance , other Sundry Assets , and P&L A/c constituted the rest. Assets were realised at , and liabilities were paid in full. There was an unrecorded liability of , which was settled at . Realisation expenses amounted to , being paid by G on behalf of the firm. Determine the overall Gain/Loss on Realisation.
- ALoss
- BGain
- CLoss
- DLoss
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let's calculate the net results inside the Realisation Account:Debit entries:Transfer of Sundry Assets: Settlement of recorded liabilities: Settlement of unrecorded liabilities: Realisation expenses paid by G: $
\text{₹ } 80,000 80\% 8,50,000 \text{₹ } 6,80,000
$\text{Total Credits} = 80,000 + 6,80,000 = \text{₹ } 7,60,000
Net Realisation Balance:
\text{₹ } 80,000 80\% 8,50,000 \text{₹ } 6,80,000
$\text{Total Credits} = 80,000 + 6,80,000 = \text{₹ } 7,60,000
Net Realisation Balance: