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| Chapter No. | Topic | Red Flag (Bad PDF) | Green Flag (Good PDF) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Partnership – Fundamentals | Missing interest on drawings table | Proper table & cross-checked ratios | | 3 | Reconstitution (Admission) | Only final answer for hidden goodwill | Step-by-step calculation of sacrificing ratio | | 4 | Retirement/Death | Shortcut in executor’s account | Detailed calculation of deceased partner’s share | | 6 | Dissolution | No realization account format | Realisation A/c, Bank A/c, and Partner’s Capital A/c side-by-side | | 9 | Analysis of Financial Statements | Jumbled ratios | All formulas written before each solution | | 11 | Cash Flow Statement | Missing adjustments for tax | Clear treatment of proposed dividend & tax |
Pro Tip: For the Cash Flow Statement, a low-quality PDF will have a scanned table where the numbers
8and3look identical. A high-quality PDF will have a clean, typed table.