Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Reconstitution of Partnership Firm: Retirement and Death

Question:

In the event of the death of a partner, the ratio in which the continuing partner acquire the share from the deceased partner is called..........

Options:

Gaining Ratio

New Profit sharing Ratio

Capital ratio

Sacrificing Ratio

Correct Answer:

Gaining Ratio

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Gaining Ratio.

In the event of the death of a partner, the ratio in which the continuing partner acquire the share from the deceased partner is called Gaining Ratio.

The ratio in which the continuing partners have acquired the share from the retiring/deceased partner is called the gaining ratio. Normally, the continuing partners acquire the share of retiring/deceased partner in their old profit sharing ratio,