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Accountancy

Goodwill Settlement

In this Class 12 Accountancy topic, students learn how goodwill is settled when a partner retires or dies during the reconstitution of a partnership firm. The topic explains the purpose of goodwill adjustment, the retiring or deceased partner’s entitlement, and the accounting treatment for recording the amount due from continuing partners. Students also practise journal entries and understand how the adjustment affects partners’ capital accounts, gaining ratio, and the firm’s financial records.

Expert · Level 1 · 25 questions

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01If one continuing partner share decreases what right may arise in goodwill adjustment?

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02After calculating the retiring partner goodwill share in which ratio is it charged to continuing partners?

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03Old ratio is 5:3:2. C retires and A B new ratio is 7:3. What is the gaining ratio?

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04The old profit-sharing ratio of A, B and C is 4:3:2. C retires, and the new profit-sharing ratio of A and B is fixed at 5:4. What is the gaining ratio of A and B?

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05Old ratio is 6:2:1. C retires and A B new ratio is 4:1. Who has gained?

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06Old ratio is 3:5:2. B retires and A C new ratio is 2:3. What is the gaining ratio?

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07Old ratio is 2:3:1. C retires and A B new ratio is 5:4. Who actually gained?

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08Old ratio is 7:1:2. C retires and A B new ratio is 3:1. What is the gaining ratio?

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09If new ratio is not given and continuing partners remain in their old mutual ratio what is the gaining ratio assumed?

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10A, B and C share profits in the ratio 3:4:5. C retires, and the value of the firm's goodwill is ₹1,44,000. What is C's share of goodwill?

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11A, B and C share profits in the ratio 2:5:3. B dies, and the goodwill of the firm is valued at ₹1,80,000. How much will B’s executor receive for goodwill?

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12The retiring partner share is ( \frac{3}{8} ) and his goodwill share is ₹45000. What is total goodwill?

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13A, B and C share profits in the ratio 5:3:2. On C’s retirement, the new profit-sharing ratio of A and B becomes 7:3. The firm’s goodwill is ₹2,00,000. Who will bear C’s share of goodwill?

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14Goodwill is ₹96000 and the retiring partner share is ( \frac{1}{8} ). Gaining ratio is 5:1. What is the burden on the second partner?

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15Goodwill is ₹135000 and the retiring partner share is ( \frac{4}{15} ). Gaining ratio is 2:1. What is the burden on the first partner?

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16Goodwill recorded in the books is ₹1,26,000, and the partners’ old ratio is 4:2:3. What amount will be debited to Partner B’s account when the old goodwill is written off?

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17Goodwill appearing in the books is ₹88,000, and the partners’ old profit-sharing ratio is 5:4:2. On writing off the existing goodwill, how much will be debited to Partner C’s account?

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18Which is the correct entry for writing off old goodwill?

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19A B and C share profits in 5:3:2. C retires and A B new ratio is 4:1. Total goodwill is ₹100000. What is compensation for B sacrifice?

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20A B and C share profits in 4:4:2. C retires and A B new ratio is 7:3. Goodwill is ₹150000. What is A total goodwill burden?

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21When one continuing partner sacrifices and another gains who mainly bears the goodwill adjustment burden?

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22Profits are ₹30000 ₹45000 and ₹60000 with weights 1:2:3. What is goodwill at 2 years purchase of weighted average profit?

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23Profits are ₹60000 ₹70000 and ₹50000. The second year includes abnormal gain of ₹15000. What is goodwill at 2 years purchase of adjusted average profit?

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24The average profit is ₹1,50,000, the capital employed is ₹10,00,000, and the normal rate of return is 12%. What will be the value of goodwill at three years’ purchase of super profit?

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25Average profit is ₹160000 normal return is 16 percent and capital employed is ₹800000. What is goodwill by capitalization method?

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