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Give two circumstances under which the fixed capitals of partners may change.

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The following are the two circumstances under which the fixed capitals of partner may change.

(i) If any additional capital is introduced by the partner during the year.

(ii) If any part of capital is permanently withdrawn by the partner from the firm.

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Chapter 2: Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts - Questions for Practice [Page 96]

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Chapter 2 Accounting for Partnership : Basic Concepts
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