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LIST 1 |
LIST 2 (Journal entries) |
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1) Dissolution expenses were ₹5000 |
a) Realisation A/c Dr. ₹5000 To Bank A/c ₹5000 |
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2) Dissolution expenses ₹5000 paid by partner |
b) Realisation A/c Dr. ₹5000 To Partner's capital A/c ₹5000 |
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3) Partner allowed remuneration of ₹7000 for |
c) i) Realisation A/c Dr. ₹7000 To Partner's capital A/c ₹7000 ii) Partner's capital A/c Dr. ₹4000 To Bank A/c ₹4000 |
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4) Partner allowed remuneration of ₹7000 for |
d) Realisation A/c Dr. ₹7000 To Partner's capital A/c ₹7000 |
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
* For payment of realisation expenses:
(a) When some expenses are incurred and paid by the firm in the process of realisation of assets and payment of liabilities:
Realisation A/c Dr.
To Bank A/c
(b) When realisation expenses are paid by a partner on behalf of the firm:
Realisation A/c Dr.
To Partner’s Capital A/c
(c) When a partner has agreed to bear the realisation expenses:
(i) if payment of realisation expenses is made by the firm-
Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.
To Bank A/c
(ii) if the partner himself pays the realisation expenses, no entry is required
Note: In the absence of information about who is paying the expenses, it is implied that expenses are paid by the partner who has agreed to bear expenses.
* For agreed remuneration to such partner who agrees to undertake the dissolution work:
Realisation A/c Dr.
To Partner’s Capital A/c