Question

18. On amalgamation, expenses on dissolution of
vendor firm paid by purchasing firm​

Answer 1

Answer:

If the purchasing company is required to pay the expenses of liquidation of the vendor company, the amount should be debited to the goodwill or capital reserve account, as the case may be. Journal entry for the liquidation expenses paid by the transferee company is : Goodwill/Capital reserve A/c Dr.

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