Question 12 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1 – 2021
12. P, Q and R are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4. R retires and for this purpose goodwill is valued at one and half year’s purchase of average super profits of last three years, which are as under :
First Year | Rs. 50000 |
Second Year | Rs. 55000 |
Third Year | Rs. 75000 |
The normal profits for similar firms is Rs. 45000, Record the necessary journal entry.
The solution of Question 12 Chapter 6 – Unimax Class 12 Part 1: –
Journal
Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
P’s Capital a/c | Dr. | 4000 | |||
Q’s Capital A/c | Dr. | 6000 | |||
To R’s Capital a/c | 10,000 | ||||
(Being R’s share of goodwill Rs. 10000 transferred to his capital account by P and Q in gaining ratio) |
Working Note:
Calculation of value of goodwill :
Average profits of 3 years = | 50000 + 55000 + 75000 | = Rs. 60000 |
3 |
Normal profits per year = Rs. 45000
Super profits = Rs. 60000 – Rs. 45000 = Rs. 15000
Retirement of a Partner – Explained with Illustration
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping +2 (Vol. I: Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organizations and Partnership Firms)
- Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statement of Not-For-Profit Organisations
- Chapter No. 2 – Accounting for Partnership Firms – Fundamentals
- Chapter No. 3 – Goodwill: Nature and Valuation
- Chapter No. 4 – Change in Profit-Sharing Ratio Among the Existing Partners
- Chapter No. 5 – Admission of a Partner
- Chapter No. 6 – Retirement/Death of a Partner
- Chapter No. 7 – Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping (Vol. II: Accounting for Companies)
- Chapter No. 8 – Company Accounts – Accounting for Share Capital
- Chapter No. 9 – Company Accounts – Issue of Debentures
- Chapter No. 10 – Redemption of Debentures
T.S. Grewal’s Double Entry Book Keeping (Vol. II: Accounting for Companies)
- Chapter No. 1 – Financial Statements of a Company
- Chapter No. 2 – Financial Statement Analysis
- Chapter No. 3 – Tools of Financial Statement Analysis – Comparative Statements and Common- Size Statements
- Chapter No. 4 – Accounting Ratios
- Chapter No. 5 – Cash Flow Statement
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