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Suresh, Ramesh and Tushar were partners of a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 6:5:4. Ramesh retired and his capital after making adjustments on account of reserves, revaluation of assets and reassessment of liabilities stood at ₹ 2,50,400. Suresh and Tushar agreed to pay him ₹ 2,90,000 in full settlement of his claim. Pass necessary journal entry for the treatment of goodwill. Show workings clearly.
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| JOURNAL ENTRY | ||||
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. Amount | Cr. Amount |
| Suresh’s Capital A/c Dr. | 23,760 | |||
| Tushar’s Capital A/c Dr | 15,840 | |||
|
Ramesh’s Capital A/c (Being goodwill adjusted) |
39,600 | |||
Working Note:
Ramesh’s share of Goodwill = ₹2,90,000 − ₹2,50,400
= ₹39,600
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