Pradeep and Rajesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. They decided to dissolve their partnership firm on 31st March, 2018. Pradeep was deputed to realize the assets and to pay off the liabilities. He was paid Rs. 1,000 as commission for his services. The financial position of the firm on 31st March, 2018 was as follows:
Balance Sheet As at March 31, 2018
Following terms and conditions were agreed upon:
i. Pradeep agreed to pay off his wife’s loan.
ii. Half of the debtor’s realized Rs. 12,000 and remaining debtors were used to pay off 25% of the creditors.
iii. Investment sold to Rajesh for Rs. 27,000
iv. Building realized Rs. 1,52,000
v. Remaining creditors were to be paid after two months, they were paid immediately at 10% p.a. discount
vi. Bill receivables were settled at a loss of Rs. 1,400
vii. Realization expenses amounted to Rs. 2,500 Prepare Realization Account.