A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. C died on 1st August, 2022 and his share of profit from the begining of the accounting year upto the date of death amounted to Rs. 70,000. C's share of profit will be debited to :
A, B and C were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. C died on 1st August, 2022 and his share of profit from the begining of the accounting year upto the date of death amounted to Rs. 70,000. C's share of profit will be debited to :
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 4
When a partner dies midway through the year, his estimated share of profit from the start of the year to date of death is credited to his Capital A/c. The corresponding debit is to Profit and Loss Suspense Account, which is later closed against profits.
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