Question : Which section of the Partnership Act specifies the mode of settlement of accounts on the dissolution of a partnership firm?
Option 1: Section 48
Option 2: Section 43
Option 3: Section 45
Option 4: Section 47
Correct Answer: Section 48
Solution : According to Section 48 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932: (a) Loss Provision: Losses, including capital deficits, are to be covered first out of profits, then out of capital, and last, if required, by each partner individually in the percentage of profits that they were entitled to. (b) Application of assets provision - The firm's assets, including any funds donated by the partners to make up capital shortfalls, shall be applied in the following manner and order: 1. Repayment of loans obtained from outside sources, 2. The repayment of advances and loans made by the partners, 3. Partners' capital payments, 4. In accordance with the profit-sharing ratio, the partners will split the remaining funds. Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : On firm dissolution, which one of the following accounts should be prepared at the last?
Option 1: Realization account
Option 2: Partner's capital account
Option 3: Partner's loan account
Option 4: Cash account
Question : What is a significant difference between British and Indian accounts of the Revolt of 1857 in terms of their focus?
Option 1: British accounts focus on military strategies, while Indian accounts focus on social impact
Option 2: British accounts emphasize the role of technology, while Indian accounts highlight traditional warfare
Option 3: British accounts portray the revolt as a criminal act, while Indian accounts view it as a struggle for freedom
Option 4: British accounts are more factual, while Indian accounts are more emotional
Question : The pension of a High Court Judge is charge on the
Option 1: Public accounts of India
Option 2: Consolidated Fund of the state
Option 3: Public accounts of the state
Option 4: Consolidated fund of India
Question : On dissolution of a firm, a partner took over Rs.34,000 investments for Rs.28,000. Which one of the following accounts will be debited/credited with how much amount?
Option 1: Partner's Capital Account Debit with 28,000
Option 2: Partner's Capital Account Credit with 34,000
Option 3: Realisation Account Credit with 34,000
Option 4: Realisation Account debited with 34,000
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