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If the asset is taken over by the partner ______ account is debited.

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If the asset is taken over by the partner Capital account is debited.

Explanation:

The capital of the partner will be debited since it will be assumed that the partner has received payment of some of his capital. As a result, both the firm's asset and the partner's capital will decrease.

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