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A-LevelAccountingPartnership AccountsOct/Nov 2022Paper 1 Q151 Mark

R, S and T were in partnership, sharing profits equally. T retired as a partner. At that time, the balance on his capital and current accounts totalled $320000. Goodwill was valued at $60 000. The partnership assets were revalued upwards by $30000. T agreed to leave $90000 in the partnership as a loan on retirement. The balance due to him was paid from the partnership bank account. How much was paid to T on his retirement?

A$230000
B$240000
C$250 000
D$260000

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Partnership Accounts and is worth 1 mark.

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