A newly admitted partner acquires his share of profit from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A newly admitted partner acquires his share of profit from:
A. The firm directly
B. Old partners by way of sacrifice
C. Outside parties
D. Profit and loss account
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A new partner's share comes from the old partners who sacrifice a portion of their profit share.

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Question #1
In the journal, 'L.F.' stands for:
A. Ledger Folio
B. Liquidity Fund
C. Long Form
D. Liability Factor

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
L.F. column indicates the page number of the ledger where the account is posted.

Question #2
Assertion (A): Capital is treated as an internal liability of the business. Reason (R): The business and its owner are considered distinct entities under the Business Entity Concept.
A. A is true but R is false
B. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C. A is false but R is true
D. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Business Entity Concept treats the owner as a separate entity from the business, making the capital invested by the owner an internal liability.

Question #3
What is the primary benefit of Just-in-Time (JIT) funding under the PFMS framework?
A. Eliminates state governments from the process
B. Reduces the borrowing cost of the Central Government by preventing unspent balances
C. Slows down project implementation
D. Increases bank interest for agencies

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
JIT ensures funds are released only when actually needed for expenditure, minimizing the government's borrowing costs on idle parked funds.