Multiple Choice
The partners decide to dissolve the partnership. They are offered £40,000 for the building and the fixtures
and fittings. Aoife agrees to take over one car at a value of £2,500 and Declan takes over the other
remaining car at a value of £2,000. It turns out that £2,500 of the trade receivable are bad and the sundry
payables have promised to give the partners, on average 10% discount on settlement of the debt owed to
them if it is paid for on the 1 January 20X2. The loan will be paid off in full on that date. All the monies
in and out will occur on the 1 January 20X2. The dissolution expenses amount to £2,200.
Questions 1 to 4 should be answered from this following information
Aoife and Declan are in partnership, sharing profits equally. Their draft statement of financial position is
as follows:
-What payment/receipt from/to Aoife is required to close her capital account on the dissolution of the partnership?
A) Receipt from Aoife of £25,500
B) Payment to Aoife of £17,500
C) Payment to Aoife of £20,000
D) Payment to Aoife of £25,500
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Q3: When there is a credit balance brought
Q4: A partnership has reported profit for the
Q5: What is the main purpose of a
Q6: When there is a credit balance carried
Q7: The partners decide to dissolve the partnership.
Q9: The partners decide to dissolve the partnership.
Q10: In a company's statement of financial position
Q11: The partnership is being dissolved and converted
Q12: In the books of the partnership, how
Q13: In a partnership the double entry to