Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

Unrecorded assets when taken over by a partner are shown in :

Options:

Debit of Bank A/c

Debit of Realisation A/c

Credit of Bank A/c

Credit of Realisation A/c

Correct Answer:

Credit of Realisation A/c

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - Credit of Realisation A/c.

For an asset taken over by a partner-
Partner’s Capital A/c Dr.
      To Realisation A/c

Unrecorded assets are those that are not yet reflected in the books of accounts. When a partner takes over such assets, they need to be brought into the books and accounted for. This is done by recording the asset on the credit side of the Realisation Account. The Realisation Account is used to record all the gains and losses arising from the realization of assets, including unrecorded assets.