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Accounting for Partnership: Basic ConceptsMaintenance of Capital Accounts of Partners1 markvery short answer
CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 2 · Q2
Assertion (A) : Under the fluctuating capital method, the balance in the capital account fluctuates from time to time . Reason (R) : Under the fluctuating capital method, all the adjustments such as share of profit and loss, interest on capital, drawings, interest on drawings etc. are recorded directly in the capital accounts of the partners.
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(D)
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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(d)
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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