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A-LevelAccountingPartnership AccountsMay/June 2018Paper 1 Q141 Mark

X and Y had been in partnership for some years when Z was admitted as a partner. On that date the premises account was debited with $120000 following a revaluation. Profits were shared equally both before and after Z's admission. What were the credit entries recording the revaluation?

Acapital accounts X $40000, Y $40000, Z $40000
Bcapital accounts X $60000, Y $60000
Ccurrent accounts X $40000, Y $40000, Z $40000
Dcurrent accounts X $60000, Y $60000

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Partnership Accounts and is worth 1 mark.

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