In partnership accounts, Garner vs. Murray rule applies to the situation of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In partnership accounts, Garner vs. Murray rule applies to the situation of:
A. Change in profit sharing ratio
B. Admission of a partner
C. Insolvency of a partner during dissolution
D. Retirement of a partner
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The rule dictates that if a partner becomes insolvent, the capital deficiency is borne by solvent partners in the ratio of their last agreed capital.

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