Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Dissolution of Partnership Firm

Question:

Neil, Kapil, Sunil started a furniture business in partnership. After one year of their operation, they started exporting Opium by keeping them in blank spaces between the furniture. As authorities came to know about the illegal business of the firm, they will compel them for......

Options:

Changing partner's

Dissolution by Agreement

To continue business by imposing fine

Compulsory Dissolution

Correct Answer:

Compulsory Dissolution

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- Compulsory Dissolution.

Neil, Kapil, Sunil started a furniture business in partnership. After one year of their operation, they started exporting Opium by keeping them in blank spaces between the furniture. As authorities came to know about the illegal business of the firm, they will compel them for the Compulsory Dissolution as the business is illegal.

 

Compulsory Dissolution: A firm is dissolved compulsorily in the following cases:
(a) when all the partners or all but one partner, become insolvent, rendering them incompetent to sign a contract;
(b) when the business of the firm becomes illegal; or
(c) when some event has taken place which makes it unlawful for the partners to carry on the business of the firm in partnership.