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Accountancy · 2023 · 3 marks
Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Retirement/Death of a PartnerTreatment of Goodwill3 marksshort answer
CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 2 · Q18
Vibha, Sud ha and As fish were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio $\displaystyle 2$:$\displaystyle 3$:l. Sud ha retired and the balance in her capital account after making necessary adjustments on account of reserves, revaluation of assets and re-assessment of liabilities was ₹ $\displaystyle 85$,000. Vibha and As fish agreed to pay Sud ha ₹ $\displaystyle 1,15,000$ in full settlement of her claim. Record the necessary journal entry for goodwill on Sudha's retirement.
Marking-scheme solution
Books of Vibha, Sudha and Ashish
Journal
L. Debit Credit
Date Particulars
F Amount Amount
(₹) (₹)
$\displaystyle 20,000$
Vibha’s Capital A/c Dr
Ashish’s Capital A/c. Dr $\displaystyle 10,000$
$\displaystyle 30,000$
To Sudha’s Capital A/c
(Sudha’s share of goodwill adjusted to
capital account of Vibha and Ashish in
their gaining ratio $\displaystyle 2$:$\displaystyle 1$)
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