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State 'True' Or 'False' the Goodwill Brought in by the New Partner is Shared by All Partners.

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State 'True' or 'False'
The goodwill brought in by the new partner is shared by all partners.

Options

  • True

  • False

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Solution

False

Explanation: Goodwill brought in by the new partner is shared only by the old partners in their sacrificing ratio. The new partner has no right on goodwill brought in by him. 

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Chapter 3: Reconstitution of Partnership (Admission of Partner) - Exercise 4 [Page 108]

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Micheal Vaz Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Reconstitution of Partnership (Admission of Partner)
Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 108

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