Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Under which condition, dissolution of a Partnership Firm by Court may take place :-

Options:

When all partners dies.

When the business of the firm is less profitable.

If tenure of Partnership mentioned in Partnership Deed is extended.

When a partner becomes insane.

Correct Answer:

When a partner becomes insane.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → When a partner becomes insane.

"5. Dissolution by Court: At the suit of a partner, the court may order a partnership firm to be dissolved on any of the following grounds:

(a) when a partner becomes insane;

(b) when a partner becomes permanently incapable of performing his duties as a partner;

(c) when a partner is guilty of misconduct which is likely to adversely affect the business of the firm;

(d) when a partner persistently commits breach of partnership agreement;

(e) when a partner has transferred the whole of his interest in the firm to a third party;

(f) when the business of the firm cannot be carried on except at a loss; or

(g) when, on any ground, the court regards dissolution to be just and equitable.""