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A debit balance of profit and loss appears in the balance sheet as
APreliminary expenses written off
BA positive amount in reserves
CA negative amount under Surplus
DAn asset under current assets
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A negative amount under Surplus
Schedule III requires a debit balance of the profit and loss statement to be shown as a negative amount under the head Surplus.
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