Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Partnership

Question:

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is merely an extension of the.........................of the firm.

Options:

Profit & loss A/c

Balance Sheet

Capital account of partner

Current account of partner

Correct Answer:

Profit & loss A/c

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Profit & loss A/c.

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is merely an extension of the Profit and Loss Account of the firm.

Profit and Loss Appropriation Account is merely an extension of the Profit and Loss Account of the firm. It shows how the profits are appropriated or distributed among the partners. All adjustments in respect of partner’s salary, partner’s commission, interest on capital, interest on drawings, etc. are made through this account. It starts with the net profit/net loss as per Profit and Loss Account.