Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

Vibha was appointed to look after the dissolution process of partnership firm for which she was given a remuneration of ₹12,000. What will be the journal entry for recording this?

Options:

Realisation A/c Dr.   ₹12,000
  To Vibha's Capital A/c         ₹12,000
(Remuneration given to Vibha)

Realisation A/c Dr.   ₹12,000
  To Bank A/c                            ₹12,000
(Remuneration given to Vibha)

Realisation A/c Dr. ₹12,000
      To Cash A/c                  ₹12,000
(Remuneration given to Vibha)

No entry passed

Correct Answer:

Realisation A/c Dr.   ₹12,000
  To Vibha's Capital A/c         ₹12,000
(Remuneration given to Vibha)

Explanation:

The journal entry for agreed remuneration to such partner who agrees to undertake the dissolution work-
Realisation A/c Dr.
         To Partner’s Capital A/c

So, here Vibha look after the dissolution process of partnership firm for which she was given a remuneration of ₹12,000. So, journal entry for this-
Realisation A/c Dr.   ₹12,000
  To Vibha's Capital A/c         ₹12,000
(Remuneration given to Vibha)