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Question 09 Chapter 3 of +2 Part-1 – USHA Publication 12 Class Part – 1

Question 09 Chapter 3 of +2- Part-
Q-9 - CH-3 - Usha +2 Book 2018 - Solution

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Question 09 Chapter 3 of +2-Part-1

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9. (Weighted Average Profit Method) Calculate the value of goodwill of a firm on the basis of three years purchase of the weighted average profit of the last four years. The profits of last four years were:

Year Profit/Loss
2014-155,000
2015-165,200
2016-179,300
2017-1810,700

During 2014-15, there was abnormal loss of Rs.1,000 due to theft and in 2017-18 there was a profit from sale of land amounting to Rs.4,000. In 2015-16, closing stock was over valued by Rs.1,200. The weights are 1,2,3 and 4 for the year 2014-15,2015-16,2016-17 and 2017-18 respectively.

The solution of Question 09 Chapter 3 of +2 Part-1: – 

 

Calculation of Adjusted Profit
 
Particulars / Year Ended
2014-152015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Profit/(Loss)5,0005,2009,30010,700
Add: Abnormal Loss1,000   
Less: Profit on sale of land   -4,000
Less: Overvaluation of Closing Stock – 1,200  
Add: Overvaluation of Opening Stock  1,200 
     
Total6,000 4,000 10,5006,700

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Calculation of Weighted Average Profit
Year
Adjusted Profit (A)Weight (D)
Product (E = C * D)
2014-156,00016,000
2015-164,00028,000
2016-1710,500331,500
2017-186,700426,800
    
Total1072,300

 

Weighted Average Profit=Total weight Profit for past given years
Total weight
   
 =72,300
 10
   
 =7,230

 

Number of years’ purchase=2
Goodwill=Weighted Average Profit X Number of years’ purchase
Goodwill=7,230 X 3
Goodwill=21,690

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Usha Publication – Accountancy PSEB (Class 12) – Volume I – Solution

  • Chapter No. 1 – Accounting Not for Profit Organisations
  • Chapter No. 2 – Partnership Accounts – I
  • Chapter No. 3 – Partnership Accounts – II (Introduction)
  • Chapter No. 4 – Partnership Accounts – III (Goodwill: Nature and Valuation)
  • Chapter No. 5 – Partnership Accounts – IV (Reconstitution of Partnership)
  • Chapter No. 6 – Partnership Accounts – V (Admission of A Partner)
  • Chapter No. 7 – Partnership Accounts – VI (Retirement and Death of A Partner)
  • Chapter No. 8 – Company Accounts (Share Capital)
  • Chapter No. 9 – Company Accounts (Issue of Debentures)
  • Chapter No. 10 – Company Accounts (Redemption of Debentures)

Usha Publication – Accountancy PSEB (Class 12) – Volume II – Solution

  • Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statements of a Company (Balance Sheet Only)
  • Chapter No. 2 – Techniques of Financial Statement Analysis
  • Chapter No. 3 – Ratio Analysis 
  • Chapter No. 4 – Cash Flow Statement

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