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Shyamlal and Sanjay were in partnership business sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2018 was:

On 1st April, 2018, they admitted Shanker into partnership for 1/3rd share in the future profits on the following terms: 

(a) Shanker is to bring in Rs. 30,000 as his capital and Rs. 20,000 as goodwill which is to remain in the business. 

(b) Stock and Furniture are to be reduced in value by 10%. 

(c) Building is to be appreciated by Rs. 15,000.

(d) Provision of 5% is to be made on Sundry Debtors for Doubtful Debts. 

(e) Unaccounted Accrued Income of Rs. 2,400 to be provided for. A debtor, whose dues of Rs. 4,800 were written off as bad debts, paid 50% in full settlement. 

(f) Outstanding Rent amounted to Rs. 4,800. Show Profit and Loss Adjustment Account (Revaluation Account), Capital Accounts of Partners and opening Balance Sheet of the new firm.

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