Question 5 Chapter 3 of Class 12 Part – 1 VK Publication

Question 5 Chapter 3 of Class 12 Part - 1 VK Publication
Question 5 Chapter 3 of Class 12 Part - 1 VK Publication

Question 5 Chapter 3 of Class 12 Part – 1

5. A partnership firm’s profits for the last five years’ were Rs. 37,000; Rs. 48,000; Rs. 22,000 Rs. 65,000; and Rs. 30,00. Calculate goodwill on the basis of four years’ purchase of weighted average profit using the weights 1,2,3,4 and 5 respectively.

The solution of Question 5 Chapter 3 of Class 12 Part – 1: –

Year

Profit 

Weight

Product
I 37,000 1 37,000
II 48,000 2 96,000
III 22,000 3 66,000
IV 65,000 4 2,60,000
V 30,000 5 1,50,000
Total   15 6,09,000

 

Weighted Average Profit = Total Product
Total Weight
     
  = 6,09,000
  15
     
  = 6,09,000
  15
     
  = 40,600

Goodwill = Average Profit x Number of Years’ Purchase = 40,600 x 2 = Rs. 1,63,400.

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