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When partner salary is debited in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account, what is the effect on the remaining profit?

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Correct answer: Remaining profit decreases

Partner salary is an appropriation of profit recorded in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account as a debit item. It reduces the amount of profit available for distribution, so the remaining profit decreases. It is not treated as a trading/operating expense that alters the gross profit in the main P&L, but it does reduce the distributable profit. The nearest distractor “No effect” is incorrect because appropriation items reduce available profit; partner's capital is not automatically reduced by charging partner salary. Exam tip: first classify an item as an expense (affects P&L) or an appropriation (affects distributable profit) before answering.

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Partnership AccountsAppropriation Of ProfitPartner SalaryProfit And Loss AppropriationAdjustmentsPartnership Accounts Basic ConceptsAccountancyClass 12 Mcq

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