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XYZ Ltd. Acquired a business and agreed to pay purchase consideration of ₹ 2,00,000. The assets taken over are ₹ 5,50,000 and liabilities assumed are ₹ 4,00,000 What is the amount that will be debitedto Goodwill Account or credited to Capital Reserve Account and why?

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SOLUTION :GOODWILL Account will be DEBITED by ₹ 50,000 It is so because the amount paid, i.e., ₹ 2, 00,0000 is more then the value of NERT ASSETS acquired, i.e.,₹ 5,50,000(Assets) - ₹ 4, 00,000(Liabilities)= ₹ 1,50,000.


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