CBSE Class 12 Accountancy sample paper 2026-27: question 13
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2026-27, section A, question 13, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q13 · 1 mark · MCQReconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a Partner
Choose the correct sequence of events in case of retirement of a partner.
(i) Preparation of revaluation A/c.
(ii) Transfer of amount due to retiring partner to retiring partner's loan A/c.
(iii) Preparation of capital A/c to calculate amount due to retiring partner.
(iv) Treatment of goodwill.
- (A)(iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
- (B)(i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
- (C)(iii), (ii), (i), (iv)
- (D)(ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
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Hints
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Hint 1
The amount due is known only after all adjustments.
Hint 2
The loan account is the last step.
Step-by-step solution
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First revalue assets and liabilities, then deal with goodwill, then prepare the capital account to find the amount due, and finally transfer it to the loan account.
- 1 mark
Sequence: (i), (iv), (iii), (ii). Option (B).
Answer: (B) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
Where the marks are
- Revaluation, goodwill, capital account, loan (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a Partner (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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