Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Reconstitution of Partnership Firm: Retirement and Death

Question:

How is the balance of a retiring partner’s loan account shown in the Balance Sheet until the final instalment is paid?

Options:

As an asset on the asset side

As capital on the liabilities side

As a liability on the liabilities side

It is not shown in the Balance Sheet

Correct Answer:

As a liability on the liabilities side

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3- As a liability on the liabilities side.

The balance of the retiring partner’s loan account is shown on the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet till the last instalment is paid to him/her.