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Geeta, Sunita and Anita were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. On 1st January, 2015, they admitted Yogita as a new partner for 1/10th share in the profits. On Yogita's admission, the profit and Loss Account of the firm was showing a shwoing a debit balance of RS.20,000 which was credited by the accountant of the firm to the Capital Accounts of Geeta, Sunita and Anita in their profit-sharing ratio. Did the accountant give correct treatment? Give reason in support of your answer.

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Solution : No, the accountant did not give correct treatment as the DEBIT balance of Profit and Loss ACCOUNT shows loss, it should have been debited to the Partner's CAPITAL Accounts.]


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