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L, M and N were partners in a firm sharing profit & losses in the ratio of 2:2:3. On 31st March 2023, their Balance Sheet was as follows:

On 31st March 2023 , M retired from the firm and remaining partners decided to carry on business. It was decided to revalue assets and liabilities as under:

a) Land and Building be appreciated by₹ 2,40,000 and Machinery be depreciated 10%. 

b) 50% of investments were taken by the retiring partner at book value.

c) Provision for doubtful debts was to be made at5% on debtors.

d) Stock will be valued at market price which is ₹1,00,000 less than the book value.

e) Goodwill of the firm be valued at ₹5,60,000. L and N decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3.

f) The total capital of the new firm will be ₹32,00,000 which will be in proportion of profit - sharing ratio of L and N.

g) Gain on revaluation account amounted to ₹1,05,000.

Prepare Partner’s Capital accounts and Balance sheet of firm after M’s retirement.

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Balance Sheet of Reconstituted Firm as at March 31,2023

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