Which statement is NOT false (i.e., true), in respect of the dissolution of a partnership firm?
- AA partner took an unrecorded asset; it will be shown on the credit side of the Realisation Account.
- BA partner takes an unrecorded asset; it will be shown on the credit side of the partner's capital account.
- CA partner took a recorded liability; it will be shown on the credit side of the Realisation Account.
- DA partner took an unrecorded liability; it will be shown on the credit side of the Realisation Account.
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
When a partner takes over an asset (whether recorded or unrecorded), the journal entry is:
This means the entry appears on the credit side of the Realisation Account. Hence, Statement A is correct.
This means the entry appears on the credit side of the Realisation Account. Hence, Statement A is correct.