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GCE Accounting 2024 Theory — Question 14

Question 14 of 17 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Accounting 2024 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Question 7(a). Prepare the Revaluation Account of Taiwo, Kehinde and Alaba, given asset revaluations for Building, Motor vehicles, Furniture, Stock and Debtors, and the sharing of the profit on revaluation in the ratio 3:5:2.

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Taiwo, Kehinde and Alaba Revaluation Account: Dr side: Building 7,507,500; Motor vehicles 9,450,000; Furniture 3,675,000; Stock 3,150,000; Debtors 3,150,000. Total = 26,932,500. Cr side: Capital account - Taiwo 2,625,000; Bank; Debtors; Discount on debtors (656,250 - 19,687.5 = 636,562.5); Motor vehicles 7,408,800; Building 11,812,500; Furniture 4,200,000; Stock 2,625,000. Profit on revaluation shared: Taiwo (3/10) 899,246.25, Kehinde (5/10) 1,498,743.75, Alaba (2/10) 599,497.5. Total = 26,932,500.

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