Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

In case of dissolution, identify where the unrecorded liabilities when paid are shown:

Options:

Debit of Realisation account

Credit of Realisation account

Credit of capital account

Debit of Bank account

Correct Answer:

Debit of Realisation account

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Debit of Realisation account.

The unrecorded liabilities when paid are shown on the Debit side of Realisation account.

Unrecorded liabilities are those liabilities which are not recorded in the books of account. The accounting treatment for unrecorded liability is-

* When the unrecorded liability is paid off:
Realisation A/c Dr.
      To Bank A/c

* When it is paid by the partner then Partner's Capital account is credited instead of bank account.