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Question
There was an old computer which was written-off in the books of Accounts in the pervious year. The same has been taken over by a partner Nitin for Rs 3,000. Journalise the transaction, supposing. That the firm has been dissolved.
Solution
Journal Entries
| Particulars | L.F. |
Amount (Rs.) |
Amount (Rs.) |
|
Nitin’s Capital A/c Dr. |
|
3,000 | 3,000 |
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