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Partnership deed is silent in respect of sharing of profits and losses; in this case what will be the ratio in which profits and loss to be shared? - Book Keeping and Accountancy

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Partnership deed is silent in respect of sharing of profits and losses; in this case what will be the ratio in which profits and loss to be shared?

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In case if Partnership Deed is silent about the sharing proportion the Profits and Losses to be shared by Partners in Equal Proportion.

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