S1: Revaluation Account is a nominal account. S2: Revaluation Account is prepared to ascertain the profit or loss on revaluation of assets and liabilities. Which statement(s) is/are correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

S1: Revaluation Account is a nominal account. S2: Revaluation Account is prepared to ascertain the profit or loss on revaluation of assets and liabilities. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Neither S1 nor S2
B. S1 only
C. Both S1 and S2
D. S2 only
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Revaluation Account records expenses (decreases in asset values) and incomes (increases in liability values), making it a nominal account. Its purpose is to calculate the net effect of revaluation on partners' capital. Both are correct.

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