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Journal Entries: (A) When the Amount of Goodwill is Retained in the Business. (B) When the Amount of Goodwill is Fully Withdrawn.

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Verma and Sharma are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. They admitted Ghosh as a new partner for 1/5th share of profits. Ghosh is to bring in ₹ 20,000 as capital and ₹ 4,000 as his share of goodwill premium. Give the necessary Journal entries:
(a) When the amount of goodwill is retained in the business.
(b) When the amount of goodwill is fully withdrawn.
(c) When 50% of the amount of goodwill is withdrawn.
(d) When goodwill is paid privately.

Journal Entry
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Solution

Journal Entries

S.No.

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount Rs

Credit Amount Rs

Case (a)

       
 

Cash A/c

Dr.

 

24,000

 
 

To Ghosh's Capital A/c

     

20,000

 

To Premium for Goodwill A/c

     

4,000

 

(Capital and Goodwill his share broughtby Ghosh)

       
           
 

Premium for Godwill A/c

Dr.

 

4,000

 
 

To Verma's Capital A/c

     

2,500

 

To Sharma's Capital A/c

     

1,500

 

(Goodwill brought by Ghosh credited to Old Partnersin Sacrificing ratio)

     
         
Case (b)

Cash A/c

Dr.

 

24,000

 
 

To Ghosh Capital A/c

     

20,000

 

To Premium for Goodwill A/c

     

4,000

 

(Capital and Goodwill brought by Ghosh for (1/5)share of profit)

       
         
 

Premium for Goodwill A/c

Dr.

 

4,000

 
 

To Verma's Capital A/c

     

2,500

 

To Sharma's Capital A/c

     

1,500

 

(Goodwill brought by Ghosh credited in Old Partner in Sacrificing Ratio)

     
         
 

Verma's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

2,500

 
 

Sharma's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

1,500

 
 

To Cash A/c

     

4,000

 

(Amount of Premium for Goodwill withdrawn byOld Partners)

     
         
Case (c)

Cash A/c

Dr.

 

24,000

 
 

To Ghosh's Capital A/c

     

20,000

 

To Premium for Goodwill A/c

     

4,000

  (Capital and Goodwill brought by Ghosh for (1/5)share of profit)        
         
 

Premium for Goodwill A/c

Dr.

 

4,000

 
 

To Verma's Capital A/c

     

2,500

 

To Sharma's Capital A/c

     

1,500

 

(Premium for Goodwill credited to Old Partner's Capital Account in sacrificing ratio)

     
         
 

Verma's Capital A/c

Dr.

 

1,250

 
 

Sharma's Capital A/c

   

750

 
 

To Cash A/c

     

2,000

 

(Half of the amount of premium for goodwill withdrawn by Old partners)

     
         
Case (d) No entry: Goodwill was not brought into firm      
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Chapter 4: Admission of a Partner - Exercises [Page 91]

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Chapter 4 Admission of a Partner
Exercises | Q 47 | Page 91

RELATED QUESTIONS

State any three circumstances other than (i) admission of a new partner; (ii) retirement of a partner and (iii) death of a partner, when need for valuation of goodwill of a firm may arise.


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Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the firm on Vaibhav's death.


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Liabilities

Amount

Rs

Assets

Amount

Rs

Creditors

Bills Payable

Agarwal's Loan

Capitals

   Joshi     2,10,000

  Pandey   2,04,000

51,000

36,000

84,000

 

 

4,14,000

Cash

Debtors

Bills payable

Furniture

Machinery

Agarwal’s Capital

24,000

39,000

27,000

81,000

3,75,000

39,000

  5,85,000   5,85,000

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(a) His share in the goodwill of the firm, calculated on the basis of three year's purchase of the average profits of the last four years. The profits of the last four years were Rs 2,70,000; Rs 3,00,000; Rs 5,40,000 and Rs 8,10,000 respectively.
(b) His share in the profits of the firm till the date of his death, calculated on the basis of the average profits of the last four years.
(c) Interest @12% per annum on the credit balance, if any, in his Capital account.
(d) Interest on his loan @12% per annum.

Prepare Agarwal's Capital Account to be presented to his executors.


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State 'True' or 'False'
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Hints:

  1. Goodwill of ₹ 18,000 written off by A and B in 2 : 1.
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Write a word/phrase/term which can substitute the following statement.

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Write a word/phrase/term which can substitute the following statement.

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State True or False with reason.

A new partner always bring his share of goodwill in cash.


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Harry, Pammy and Sunny are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1. Goodwill is appearing in the books at a value of Rs. 60, 000. What is the journal entry for the following case?


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Identify the formula for calculating goodwill with the help of capitalised method of super profit.


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Year ending on 31st March, 2019 ₹ 50,000 (Profit)
Year ending on 31st March, 2020 ₹ 1,20,000 (Profit)
Year ending on 31st March, 2021 ₹ 1,80,000 (Profit)
Year ending on 31st March, 2022 ₹ 70,000 (Loss)

On 1st April, 2021 a Motor Bike costing ₹ 50,000 was purchased and debited to travelling expenses account, on which depreciation is to be charged @ 20% p.a by Straight Line Method. The firm also paid an annual insurance premium of ₹ 20,000 which had already been charged to Profit and Loss Account for all the years.

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During the three years ending 31st March, 2023, the results of his business were:

Year   (₹)
2020-21 Loss 20,000
2021-22 Profit 34,000
2022-23 Profit 46,000

From the year 2020-21 to the year 2022-23, Anish withdrew ₹ 30,000 from the firm for his personal use.
On 1st April, 2023, he admitted Danish into partnership on the following terms:

  1. Goodwill of the firm to be valued at two years’ purchase of the average profits of the last three years.
  2. Danish to have a `1/4` share in the future profits.
  3. Danish’s capital is to be equal to `1/4` of Anish’s capital determined on 1st April, 2023, after the goodwill compensation has been taken into account.

You are required to give:

  1. The formula to calculate goodwill by the Average Profit Method.
  2. The value of self-generated goodwill of the firm.
  3. Danish’s capital contribution.

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