Question : If there is a profit and loss account balance in the books at the time of admittance, it will be moved to -
Option 1: Profit & Loss Adjustment Account
Option 2: Old partners’ Capital Accounts
Option 3: Revaluation Account
Option 4: All partners’ Capital Accounts
Correct Answer: Old partners’ Capital Accounts
Solution : Any remaining balance in the profit and loss account is transferred to the capital accounts of the previous partners at the previous profit sharing ratio at the time of the admission of a new partner.
Hence the correct answer is option 2.




