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On the death of a partner, his share of loss in the firm from the last balance sheet till the date of his death is transferred to:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Profit or loss from the date of the last balance sheet to the date of death is routed through Profit and Loss Suspense A/c so that the continuing books are not disturbed. For a share of loss the deceased partner's capital is debited and Profit and Loss Suspense A/c is credited, so it goes to the credit side.

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