Q) Balance Sheet of X and Y, who share profits and losses as 5:3, as at 1st April, 2025 is
Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
X’s Capital Y’s Capital General Reserve Workmen Compensation Reserve Employees’ Provident Fund Sundry Creditors | 52,000 54,000 4,800 10,000 1,000 5,000 1,26,800 | Goodwill Machinery Furniture Sundry Debtors Stock Bank Advertisement Suspense A/c | 8,000 38,000 15,000 33,000 7,000 25,000 800 1,26,800 |
On the above date, they decided to change their profit-sharing ratio to 3:5 and agreed upon the following:
a) Goodwill be valued on the basis of two years’ purchase of the average profit of the last three years. Profits for the years ended 31st March, are: 2023 – Rs. 7,500; 2024 – Rs. 4,000; 2025 – Rs. 6,500.
b) Machinery and Stock be revalued at Rs. 45,000 and Rs. 8,000 respectively.
c) Claim on account of workmen compensation is Rs. 6,000.
Prepare Revaluation Account and all working notes.