A partnership firm can be dissolved when the number of partners exceed __________ as per the Companies Act, 1956.
A
5
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B
7
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C
15
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D
20
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Solution
The correct option is D20 According to provisions of companies' act, 1956, the maximum number of partners allowed in a partnership firm is 10 for partnership firm carrying banking business and 20 for partnership firm carrying non-banking business. Hence, a partnership firm can be dissolved when the number of partners exceed 20.