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Match List-I with List-II

List–I (Events)List–II (Result)
(A) Termination of business.(I) Not possible in dissolution of partnership.
(B) Continuation of Business(II) Not possible in the dissolution of a firm.
(C) Intervention of court.(III) Dissolution of firm
(D) Continuation of books of accounts.(IV) Dissolution of partnership.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1,4

Understanding the key differences between Dissolution of Partnership and Dissolution of Firm:

Dissolution of Partnership: Reconstitution where partnership agreement ends but firm continues with remaining/new partners. Business continues, books continue.

Dissolution of Firm: Complete closure where firm ceases to exist. Business terminates, books are closed.


Matching the items:

(A) Termination of business → When business terminates completely, it results in Dissolution of firm (III)

(B) Continuation of Business → Business can continue only in Dissolution of partnership (IV), as the firm remains intact with changed partnership.

(C) Intervention of court → Court intervention is typically Not possible in dissolution of partnership (I) as it's mutual and doesn't require court orders. Court intervention is required only for dissolution of firm in disputed cases.

(D) Continuation of books of accounts → Books continue when firm continues, which happens in Dissolution of partnership (IV). Books are closed in dissolution of firm, making continuation Not possible in dissolution of firm (II).


Option 4 provides the most logical matching: (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

The question accepts both Option 1 and Option 4 as correct answers, suggesting alternative valid interpretations of the relationship between events and their results in the context of partnership reconstitution.

Correct Options: 1, 4

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