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X and Y are partners with capitals of ₹ 50,000 each. They admit Z as a partner with 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. Z brings in ₹ 80,000 as his share of capital. The Profit and Loss Account showed a credit balance of ₹ 40,000 as on date of admission of Z. Give necessary journal entries to record the goodwill. |
| Answer» N:Total Capital of the firm after Z's admission= X's Capital + Y's Capital + undistributed Profits + Z's Capital = 50,000 + 50,000 +40,000 + 80,000 = 2,20,000 Capitalised value of the firm on the BASIS of Z's share = 80, 000 x = 320000Goodwill = Capitalised value of the firm - GOODWILL = 3, 20, 000 - 2, 20, 000 Goodwill = 1, 00, 000 | |