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What is a past adjustment in partnership accounts?
ACorrecting a past profit error
BRevaluing the firm assets
CAdmitting a new partner now
DClosing the books of account
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Correcting a past profit error
It corrects errors such as omitted interest on capital in an earlier year's profit sharing.
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