When may assets be set off against liabilities?
ANever under any case
BWhere legal set-off exists
CWhenever venturer prefers
DWhenever balances match
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Where legal set-off exists
Offsetting is inappropriate except where a legal right of set-off exists and the offset reflects expected realisation or settlement.
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