Question : If the new partner brings his share of goodwill in cash, it will be shared by old partners in -
Option 1: Old profit sharing ratio
Option 2: New profit sharing ratio
Option 3: Ratio of sacrifice
Option 4: In Capital ratio
Correct Answer: Ratio of sacrifice
Solution : The new partner's goodwill and premium are kept in the company: The amount is credited to the Capital Accounts of the former partners in their sacrifice ratio if the new partner pays his share of goodwill in cash and this sum is kept in the business.
Hence the correct answer is option 3.
Question : If the new partner brings the goodwill amount in cash and the goodwill account still has a balance, the goodwill account is wiped down among the previous partners in -
Option 1: The sacrificing ratio
Option 2: The old profit sharing ratio
Option 3: The new profit sharing ratio
Option 4: The gaining ratio
Question : When a new partner brings his share of goodwill in cash, the amount is debited to -
Option 1: Capital A/c of the new partner
Option 2: Cash A/c
Option 3: Goodwill A/c
Option 4: Capital A/cs of the old partners
Question : The ratio in which a partner surrenders his share of profit in favour of partners is known as
Option 1: Capital ratio
Option 2: Gaining ratio
Option 3: New profit sharing ratio
Option 4: Sacrifice ratio
Question : When goodwill existing in the books is written off at the time of admission of a partner it is transferred to Partners' Capital Accounts in their
Option 1: Old profit-sharing ratio
Option 2: New profit-sharing ratio
Option 3: Sacrificing ratio
Option 4: Gaining ratio
Question : A, B and C are partners sharing profits in a ratio of 5:3:2. D is admitted and new profit sharing ratio is agreed at 1:2:2:1. Goodwill is valued at Rs 1,20,000. What entry will be passed if a goodwill account is to be raised and written off?
Option 1: Goodwill account debited with Rs 20,000 and crediting old partner capital account and in their old profit sharing ratio
Option 2: Debiting Goodwill account debiting Rs 1,20,000 and old partner's capital account crediting and In their new profit sharing ratio
Option 3: All partner's capital account debiting with Rs 1,20,000 and crediting goodwill account with Rs 1,20,000
Option 4: Both 2 and 3
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