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At the time of dissolution of a firm, firm’s total assets were ₹ 5,00,000, creditors were ₹ 1,00,000. Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 10,000. Assets realised 20% more than the book value and creditors were paid 5% less. Gain/loss on realisation will be

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A faster way to calculate this is to look at the "net changes":
• Profit from Assets: +₹ 1,00,000 (20% of 5L)
• Profit from Creditors: +₹ 5,000 (5% of 1L)
• Realisation Expenses: -₹ 10,000
• Net Result: $1,00,000 + 5,000 - 10,000 = ₹ 95,000$ Gain.
Updated On: May 13, 2026
  • Gain ₹ 95,000.
  • Loss ₹ 75,000.
  • Gain ₹ 4,95,000.
  • Loss ₹ 1,00,000.
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The Correct Option is A

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