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Standard XII
Accountancy
Journal Entries for Recording Goodwill
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When partners current accounts are prepared in partnership firms ?

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Partner's Current account are prepared when partner's capitals are fixed. When partner's capitals are fixed, no changes can be made in capitals. Thus all the adjustments are to be made in partner's Current accounts.


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