Question : A , B and C are partners sharing profit in the ratio of 2:2:1. On retirement of B, goodwill was valued at Rs 60,000 A and C will gain.
Option 1: Rs 24,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively
Option 2: Rs 30,000 and Rs 30,000 respectivley
Option 3: Rs 40,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively
Option 4: They will not gain
Correct Answer: Rs 40,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively
Solution :
Answer =
Rs 40,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively
B's Share of goodwill= 60,000
Gaining ratio= 2:1
A's Capital A/c.......Dr 40,000
C's Capital A/c.......Dr 20,000
To B's Capital A/c 60,000.
Hence, the correct option is 3.