Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Reconstitution of Partnership Firm: Retirement and Death

Question:

P, Q and R are sharing profits and losses equally. R retires and the goodwill is appearing in the books at Rs 30,000. Goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs 1,50,000. Calculate the net amount to be credited to R's Capital A/c.

Options:

₹60000

₹50000

₹40000

₹10000

Correct Answer:

₹40000

Explanation:

R's Share in Goodwill on revaluation = 1/3*1,20,000
                                                         = ₹40,000