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In case of dissolution of a firm, if a partner has agreed to bear the realisation expenses and payment is made by the firm, the correct journal entry would be:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

The expense belongs to the partner, so it must not touch Realisation A/c. The firm has merely paid on his behalf, which reduces what he can take out.

Entry: Partner's Capital A/c Dr. To Bank A/c.

Had the firm agreed to bear the expense, Realisation A/c would have been debited instead.

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