Read the following passage and answer the question. Ravi, Kavi and Sunny are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 4 : 2 : 3. On 1st April 2022, Sunny gives notice for his retirement. His share was taken by Ravi and Kavi in 13 : 11 and goodwill of the firm was valued at ₹ 72000. After three months, they admit Hari as a new partner for $\frac{1}{5}$th share in firm who brings ₹ 2,00,000 as capital and necessary amount for goodwill in cash which was valued ₹ 80,000 for the firm. Hari acquired his share equally from Ravi and Kavi. |
Identify, what entry will be passed for adjustment of goodwill on Sunny's retirement? |
Sunny's Capital A/c Dr 72,000 Ravi's Capital A/c Dr 39,000 Ravi's capital A/c Dr 13,000 Sunny's capital A/c Dr 24,000 |
Ravi's capital A/c Dr 13,000 |
The correct answer is Option (3) - Ravi's capital A/c Dr 13,000 Goodwill of the firm = 72000 Gaining ratio between Ravi and Kavi = 13 : 11 Kavi's compensate = 24000 x 11/24 Journal entry for this-
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