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Chapter 20, Problem 20.3.4E
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Introduction: Liquidation is the process of bringing an end to the life of the company. Its assets are realized, liabilities are paid off and surplus if any, is distributed amongst the contributories. By liquidation, the legal existence of a company comes to a hault.
To choose: The statement that stands correct
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