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CBSE 2025 · Region 7 · Set 1 · Q18

Bharat and Ishu were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 4$ : 1. Rishab was admitted into partnership for $\displaystyle 1$/4th share in the profits of the firm. Goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ $\displaystyle 4,00$,000. Rishab brought $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ as his capital and $\displaystyle 60,000$ out $\displaystyle 0$ his share of oodwill remium in cash. At the time of Rishab's admission, goodwill was appearing in the books of the firm at $\displaystyle 50$,000. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm on Rishab's admission.
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Sana and Rajesh were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of $\displaystyle 4$ : 3. They admitted Sonu into partnership for $\displaystyle 1$/5th share in the profits of the firm. Goodwill of the firm was to be valued at three ears' urchase of su er -profits. Average net profit of the firm was ₹ $\displaystyle 80$,000. Capital employed in the business was $\displaystyle 2,00,000$ and normal rate of return was $\displaystyle 10$%. Calculate the amount of goodwill premium brought by Sonu.

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