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At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of __________. - Accountancy

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At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of __________.

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  • all the partners

  • the old partners

  • the new partner

  • the sacrificing partners

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Solution

At the time of admission, the goodwill brought by the new partner may be credited to the capital accounts of the sacrificing partners.

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Admission of a Partner - Revaluation of Assets and Liabilities
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Chapter 5: Admission of a partner - Multiple Choice questions [Page 171]

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Samacheer Kalvi Accountancy [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 5 Admission of a partner
Multiple Choice questions | Q I 5. | Page 171

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