Disha and Divya are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. The fixed capital of Disha is ₹ 4,80,000 and of Divya is ₹ 3,00,000. On 1st April, 2019 they admitted Hina as a new partner for 1/5th share in future profits. Hina brought ₹ 3,00,000 as her capital. Calculate value of goodwill of the firm and record necessary Journal entries on Hina's admission.
Solution
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Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit Amount (₹) |
Credit Amount (₹) |
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2019 April 1 |
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To Hina’s Capital A/c |
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3,00,000 |
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(Capital brought in by Hina) |
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April 1 |
Hina’s Current A/c |
Dr. |
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84,000 |
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To Disha’s Current A/c |
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50,400 |
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To Divya’s Current A/c |
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33,600 |
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(Hina’s Share of Goodwill adjusted |
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Working Note:
Calculation of Hidden Goodwill
Total Capital of the firm on basis of Hina's Capital ( 3,00,000 x `5/1`) = 15,00,000
Less : Adjusted Capital of old partners + Incoming partners Capital = 10,80,000
= 4,20,000
Hina's share of Goodwill : 4,20,000 x `1/5` = 84,000.
