Distinguish between 'Dissolution of Partnership' and 'Dissolution of Partnership Firm' on the basis of Termination of business. - Accountancy

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Distinguish between 'Dissolution of Partnership' and 'Dissolution of Partnership Firm' on the basis of Termination of business.

Distinguish Between

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Basis	Dissolution of partnership	Dissolution of firm
Termination of business.	The business is not terminated.	Business of the firm is compulsory terminated.

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