The General Reserve of Rs. 90,000 is appearing in balance sheet at the time of the change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners. The General Reserve would be transferred among:
The General Reserve of Rs. 90,000 is appearing in balance sheet at the time of the change in profit sharing ratio among existing partners. The General Reserve would be transferred among:
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 4
Accumulated profits and reserves belong to the partners in the ratio in which they were earned. On a change in profit sharing ratio the General Reserve is therefore distributed among all partners in their old ratio, so that no partner gains or loses a share of past profits through the change.
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