X, Y & Z are partners in a partnership firm. They decided to dissolve the firm for which firm borne the realisation expenses of ₹20,000. On the date of dissolution following information is available-
X's Capital = ₹5,00,000
Y's Capital = ₹5,00,000
Z's Capital = ₹3,00,000
Creditors = ₹2,00,000
Cash = ₹3,00,000
Profit and loss credit balance = ₹1,50,000
Loan to Y = ₹1,00,000
Land & building = ₹8,00,000
Investments = ₹2,00,000
Debtors = ₹1,00,000
Stock = ₹1,50,000
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION-
- Land & building sold at a profit of 12.5%.
- Debtors are realised at ₹90,000 whereas stock is realised at ₹1,40,000.
- X take over the investments for ₹1,90,000.
- All the creditors are paid by the firm on which firm got discount of 5%.
How much amount is paid to creditors?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is option 3- ₹1,90,000.
Creditors = ₹2,00,000
Discount = 5%
Discount = 2,00,000 x 5/100
= 10,000
Payment to creditors = 2,00,000 - 10,000
= ₹1,90,000