Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Admission of a Partner

Question:

Goodwill is considered as.....

Options:

Tangible Asset

Intangible asset

Fictitious asset

Current asset

Correct Answer:

Intangible asset

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- Intangible asset.

Goodwill is considered as intangible asset.

Goodwill is the value of the reputation of a firm in respect of the profits expected in future over and above the normal profits. It is extremely difficult to calculate the value of goodwill due to its nature as an intangible asset. The valuation of a partnership company's goodwill has been encouraged by different methods.