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What is the effect of creating reserve in partners profit distribution?

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Correct answer: Distributable profit decreases

A reserve is created by setting aside a portion of the firm’s profit for a future purpose, such as strengthening financial stability or meeting an anticipated requirement. Because that portion is retained in the business rather than distributed immediately, the profit available for distribution among partners decreases by the amount transferred to the reserve. Hence option A is correct. Creating a reserve does not by itself alter the partners’ agreed profit-sharing ratio; changing that ratio requires a valid agreement or reconstitution. It also does not automatically stop drawings, which are separate withdrawals from the firm. Option B states the opposite effect, while option D has no accounting connection with reserve creation.

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ReserveDistributable ProfitAppropriationProfit DistributionPartnership Accounts Basic ConceptsAccountancyClass 12 Mcq

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