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The ratio in which the continuing partners have acquired the share from the deceased partner is known as .......

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✅ Correct Option: 4

When a partner dies or retires, his share is taken over by the continuing partners, whose profit shares therefore increase. The proportion in which this increase occurs is the Gaining Ratio, computed as New Ratio minus Old Ratio.

Sacrificing Ratio is the opposite concept, used on admission when existing partners give up part of their share.

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