Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

What journal entry will be passed on dissolution of partnership firm, when creditors of ₹40,000 accepted investment of ₹50,000(Book Value)?

Options:

Creditors A/c Dr. ₹40,000
      To Realisation A/c ₹40,000

Realisation A/c Dr. ₹40,000
    To Creditors A/c       ₹40,000

Creditors A/c Dr. ₹40,000
        To Investment A/c    ₹40,000

No Entry

Correct Answer:

No Entry

Explanation:

For settlement with the creditor through transfer of assets when a creditor accepts an asset in full and final settlement of his account, no journal entry needs to be recorded. But, if the creditor accepts an asset only as part payment of his/her dues, the entry will be made for cash payment only.