Based on following Balance Sheet of Tarnav and Manav as at 31st March 2022, answer question:
Balance Sheet as at 31st March 2022
|
Liabilities |
₹ |
Assets |
₹ |
|
Sundry Creditors |
30,000 |
Cash at Bank |
13,000 |
|
80,000 |
|
80,000 |
On that date the firm was dissolved on the following term:
(i) Tarnav promised to pay Sanjay's loan and took over stock in trade at ₹4,000.
(ii) Creditors payable after one month, were paid immediately at 6% discount.
(iii) Debtors of ₹1,000 proved bad, plant realised 130%.
(iv) Expenses on Realisation were ₹1,500 borne and paid by Manav.
(v) Manav took over an old computer completely written off from the book at ₹500.
Record journal entry relating to realisation expenses:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) - No need to record the journal entry.
No need to record the journal entry for the realisation expenses.
If a partner agrees to bear the realisation expenses and makes the payment themselves, no entry is required in the books since the partner has already borne the expenses personally.