which account are opened on the dissolution of firm .explain realisation account.
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Explanation:
On dissolution of a firm, all the books of account are closed, all assets are sold and all liabilities are paid off. In order to record the sale of assets and discharge of liabilities, a nominal account is opened named Realisation Account.
On dissolution of a firm, all the books of account are closed, all assets are sold and all liabilities are paid off. In order to record the sale of assets and discharge of liabilities, a nominal account is opened named Realisation Account.
This account is prepared to know the profit made or loss incurred at the time of dissolution of a firm. All the assets except cash and bank a/c are transferred to the debit side of realization account and liabilities (not capital accounts) are transferred to the credit side of realization account.