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Raman and Daman are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 60 : 40 and for the last four years they have been getting annual salaries of ₹ 50,000
Raman and Daman are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 60 : 40 and for the last four years they have been getting annual salaries of ₹ 50,000 and ₹ 40,000 respectively. The annual accounts have shown the following net profit before charging partners' salaries:

Year ended 31st March, 2017 − ₹ 1,40,000; 2018 − ₹ 1,01,000 and ​2019 − ₹ 1,30,000.

​On 1st April, 2019, Zeenu is admitted to the partnership for 1/4th share in profit (without any salary). Goodwill is to be valued at four years' purchase of weighted average profit of last three years (after partners' salaries); Profits to be weighted as 1 : 2 : 3, the greatest weight being given to the last year. Calculate the value of Goodwill.





YearProfits before charging SalaryProfits after charging SalaryWeightsWeighted Profits
31st March, 20171,40,0001,40,000- 90,000= 50,000150,000
31st March, 20181,01,0001,01,000- 90,000= 11,000222,000
31st March, 20191,30,0001,30,000- 90,000= 40,00031,20,000
Total61,92,000

Weight Average Profits = `"Total of Weight Average Profits"/"Total Weight"`

= Rs. `\frac{1,92,000}{6}`

= Rs. 32,000

Goodwill = Weighted Average Profits `\times` No. of years of Purchase

= Rs. ( 32,000 x 4 ) = Rs. 1,28,000.




Chapter-3 Goodwill: Nature and Valuation-TS.Grewal



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