Question 35 Chapter 5 of Class 12 Part - 1 - USHA Publication
35. (Goodwill Existing in the books at the time of Admission and Retained in the Books) Seeta and Geeta are partners sharing profits equally. They admit Meeta for 1/5th share in profits w.e.f. 1" April, 2020. Goodwill was valued at 10,00,000 on the admission of Meeta. Goodwill existed in the balance sheet as at 31" march, 2020 at 8,00,000. It was agreed among the partners to carry forward the existing goodwill at its book value. Meeta brought his share of goodwill by cheque.
Pass the Journal entries for goodwill.
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Journal
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i) | Bank A/c | Dr. | 40,000 | ||
| To Premium for goodwill A/c | 40,000 | ||||
| (Being premium for goodwill brought by Meeta is equal to 1/5th of ₹ 2,00,000 i.e. 10,00,000 – 8,00,000 being existing goodwill) | |||||
| ii) | Premium for goodwill A/c | Dr. | 40,000 | ||
| To Seeta’s Capital A/c | 20,000 | ||||
| To Geeta’s Capital A/c | 20,000 | ||||
| (Being premium for goodwill distributed among old partners in their sacrificing ratio i.e., 1 : 1) | |||||
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