Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

After transferring liabilities like creditors and bills payables to the Realisation Account, in the absence of any information regarding their payment, such liabilities are treated as:

Options:

Never Paid

Fully Paid

Partly Paid

Taken over by a Partner

Correct Answer:

Fully Paid

Explanation:

Correct answer: Option (2) → Fully Paid

Concept: Payment of liabilities on dissolution, per Dissolution of Partnership Firm.

Once liabilities such as creditors and bills payable are transferred to the Realisation Account, if no information is given about the amount actually paid, they are assumed to be discharged in full – i.e. treated as fully paid at their book value. Hence Option (2).