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:

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:
- ATransferred to Debit of Realisation A/C
- BWritten off among partners in old ratio
- CTransferred to credit of Realisation A/C
- DRaised and written off
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
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.