Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Reconstitution of Partnership Firm: Retirement and Death

Question:

An increase in liability at the time of death of a partner is:

Options:

Debited to revaluation A/c

Credited to revaluation A/c

Debited to P& L A/c

Debited to partners capital A/c

Correct Answer:

Debited to revaluation A/c

Explanation:

* For increase in the amount of liabilities
   Revaluation A/c Dr.
        To Liabilities A/c (Individually)
  (Increase in the amount of liabilities)
* For decrease in the amount of liabilities
   Liabilities A/c’s (Individually) Dr.
        To Revaluation A/c
(Decrease in the amount of liabilities)