alleryStart learning →On a partner's death, where does the balance of his capital account go?
AA liability to estate
BGoodwill account
CPartners' drawings
DRetained earnings
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A liability to estate
The deceased partner's capital balance becomes an amount owed to his estate.
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