in piecemeal distribution of cash the credit balance of profit and loss account _____
(A) Deducted from cash
(B) Deducted from partner's capital account
(C) Added in partner's capital account
(D) Should not be distributed
Answers
Answer:
(c) added in partner's capital account
The Correct option is (C) Added in partner's capital account.
Piecemeal distribution
Piecemeal cash distribution is an accounting phrase that refers to a condition that arises as a result of a company's dissolution.
Methods of Piecemeal Distribution:
The following are the two methods of the piecemeal distribution of cash.
Proportionate capital method (or) Surplus capital method
Maximum loss method
(1) Proportionate capital method:
The cash is first distributed to the partner with the most capital in the company in comparison to the other stakeholders.
(2) Maximum loss method:
The loss is distributed among the other partners depending on their capital share (capital ratio) prior to the firm's dissolution.
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