Question 14 Marks
X, Y and Z were partners sharing profits and losses equally. Y died on 1st October, 2023 and total amount transferred to Y's executors was ₹ 15,60,000. Y's executors were being paid ₹ 3,60,000 immediately and balance was to be paid in four equal quarterly instalments, together with Interest @ 6% p.a. Pass entries till payment of first two instalments.
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| Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | ||
| 1.10.2023 | Y's Capital A/c | Dr | 15,60,000 | ||
| To Y's Executors A/c | 15,60,000 | ||||
| (Being balance in capital transferred to executors account) | |||||
| 1.10.2023 | Y's Executors A/c | Dr | 3,60,000 | ||
| To Banks A/c | 3,60,000 | ||||
| (Being payment made to the executor) | |||||
| 31.12.2023 | Interest A/c | Dr | 18,000 | ||
| To Y's Executor's A/c | 18,000 | ||||
| (Being Interest due) | |||||
| 31.12.2023 | Y's Executors A/c | Dr | 3,18,000 | ||
| To Banks A/c | 3,18,000 | ||||
| (Being payment made to the executor) | |||||
| 31.03.2024 | Interest A/c | Dr | 13,500 | ||
| To Y's Executor's A/c | 13,500 | ||||
| (Being Interest due) | |||||
| 31.03.2024 | Y's Executors A/c | Dr | 3,13,500 | ||
| To Banks A/c | 3,13,500 | ||||
| (Being payment made to the executor) | |||||