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" A creditor of Rs. 100 is not likely to claim his money and is to be written off (creditors of 99,000 were appearing in the balance sheet) at the time of death of a partner"

Journal entry for this would be :

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

A liability no longer payable is written back as a gain on revaluation. Only the creditor of 100 is written off, so Sundry Creditors A/c is debited by 100 and Revaluation A/c credited by 100. The balance of creditors remains untouched, so the 99,000 figure is only contextual.

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