On dissolution of a firm, a partner took over ₹17,000 investments for ₹14,000. Which one of the following account will be debited/credited with how much amount? |
Partner's Capital Account Credit with ₹17,000 Realisation Account Credit with ₹17,000 Partner's Capital Account debit with ₹17,000 Partner's Capital Account Debit with ₹14,000 |
Partner's Capital Account Debit with ₹14,000 |
The correct answer is option 4- Partner's Capital Account Debit with ₹14,000. For an asset taken over by a partner, journal entry will be: Realisation amount or tookover amount is 14,000 and entry is passed for that amount in the accounts. Partners capital account is debited as his capital balance is reduced by that amount. |