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Alok, Narendra and Shiv were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. Goodwill appeared at Rs 90,000 and Geneal Reserve at Rs 50,000 in the books of the firm. Narendra decided to retire from the firm. On the date of his retirement, goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 2,400,000. The new profit-sharing ratio of Alok and Shiv was 2:3. Record necessary Journal entries on Narendra's retirement. |
Answer» Solution :![]() Notes: Calculation of Gaining Ratio: Gain of a Partner = New Share - Old share ALOK's Gain `=2/5-5/10=(4-5)/(10)=-1/10("Sacrifice")^(** **)` SHIV's Gain `=3/5-2/10=(6-2)/(10)=4/10("Gain")` As Shiv is the only gaining partner, he will compensate not only the RETIRING partner (Narendra) but also the SACRIFICING partner (Alok). `""^(**)Rs2,40,000xx1/10Rs24,000.` `""^(**)"NAGATIVE"` result indicates that Alok has sacrificed. |
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