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CBSE 2023 · Region 4 · Set 2 · Q17

Niti and Aditi were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the 1th share in the ratio of $\displaystyle 2$ : 3. They admitted John into partnership for $\displaystyle 4$ profits of the firm, which he acquired equally from Niti and Aditi. John brought ₹ $\displaystyle 5,00,000$ as his capital and ₹ $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ as premium for goodwill. One-fourth of the goodwill was withdrawn by the old partners. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.

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