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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.
State any three circumstances other than (i) death of a partner; (ii) admission of a partner and (iii) retirement of a partner, when need for valuation of goodwill of a firm may arise.
List the circumstances under which need for valuation of goodwill of the firm may arise.
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Valuation of goodwill is also arises in the following cases:
(i) When the partnership firm is sold to some other concern on going concern basis.
(ii) When two firms amalgamate that is merger or acquisition of two businesses.
(iii) When the existing partners in the firm jointly agree to change the profit sharing ratio between them.
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| Years |
Profit Rs |
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| I | 4,00,000 | |
| II | 4,80,000 | |
| II | 7,33,000 | |
| IV | Loss | 33,000 |
| V | 2,20,000 |
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1) Calculate the goodwill of the firm
2) Pass necessary Journal Entry for the treatment of goodwill on the change in profit sharing ratio of Kumar, Gupta and Kavita.
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Balance Sheet of Keith, Bina, and Veena as on 31-3-2019 |
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| Liabilities |
Amount (₹) |
Amount (₹) |
Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Capitals: |
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3,25,000 |
Plant and Machinery | 2,40,000 |
| Keith | 1,50,000 | Stock | 60,000 | |
| Bina | 1,00,000 | Sundry debtors | 35,000 | |
| Veena |
75,000 |
Cash at bank | 50,000 | |
| General Reserve |
|
30,000 |
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| Sundry creditors |
|
30,000 |
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| 3,85,000 | 3,85,000 | |||
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40,000 (Profit) |
70,000 (Profit) |
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50,000 (Profit) |
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| 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.
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- Goodwill of the firm to be valued at two years’ purchase of the average profits of the last three years.
- Danish to have a `1/4` share in the future profits.
- 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.
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- The formula to calculate goodwill by the Average Profit Method.
- The value of self-generated goodwill of the firm.
- Danish’s capital contribution.
