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Certain sequence is followed at the time of death of a partner and settlement of his account. Arrange them in proper order:

A. Ascertain his/ her adjusted capital, after all adjustments.

B. Opening balance of his/ her capital account.

C. Transfer adjusted amount payable to his /her legal executors.

D. Amount paid to legal executors.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

The executor's account is built from the deceased partner's opening capital balance (B), which is then adjusted for goodwill, revaluation, reserves, interest and profit share to give the adjusted capital (A). This amount is transferred to the executor's account (C) and finally paid or settled (D).

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