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Case studyA and B were partners in a partnership firm. Due to the ill health of B they decided to dissolve the firm. The position of Assets and Liabilities on the date of dissolution was:
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It was agreed that following transactions will take place :A. A wanted to start the business in sole proprietorship So he took Building and Furniture at less than book value.B. All the debtors proved good except a person C who did not pay Rs. .The treatment of Goodwill appearing in the balance sheet will be:

  1. A
    Transferred to Debit of Realisation A/C
  2. B
    Written off among partners in old ratio
  3. C
    Transferred to credit of Realisation A/C
  4. D
    Raised and written off

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At the time of dissolution, all assets (including Goodwill) are transferred to the debit side of the Realisation Account at their book values to close their accounts.

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Case studyA and B were partners in a partnership firm. Due to the ill health of B they decided to dissolve the firm. The position of Assets and Liabilities on the date of dissolution was:
image
It was agreed that following transactions will take place :A. A wanted to start the business in sole proprietorship So he took Building and Furniture at less than book value.B. All the debtors proved good except a person C who did not pay Rs. .The treatment of Goodwill appearing in the balance sheet will be:
A
Transferred to Debit of Realisation A/C
B
Written off among partners in old ratio
C
Transferred to credit of Realisation A/C
D
Raised and written off

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