Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Admission of a Partner

Question:

Which of the following is not a method of valuation of goodwill?

Options:

Average profit method

Super profits method

Capitalisation method

Average super profit capitalization method

Correct Answer:

Average super profit capitalization method

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Average super profit capitalization method

The main recognized methods of valuing goodwill are:

  1. Average Profit Method
    → Goodwill = Average Profit × Number of Years’ Purchase

  2. Super Profit Method
    → Goodwill = Super Profit × Number of Years’ Purchase

  3. Capitalisation Method

    • (a) Capitalisation of Average Profit

    • (b) Capitalisation of Super Profit