Profit and Loss debit balance ₹54000 was written off in capital ratio 5:4 instead of old ratio 2:1. What was the correct effect on the second partner?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: ₹6000 more debit
Second partner's correct loss was ₹18000 but wrong debit was ₹24000. So he was debited ₹6000 more.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
₹6000 more debit
Why is this the correct answer?
Second partner's correct loss was ₹18000 but wrong debit was ₹24000. So he was debited ₹6000 more.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Accountancy question. Chapter: Reconstitution - Admission of a Partner. Topic: Reserves.