Question : In case of admission of a partner Sacrificing ratio is used to distribute ___________
Option 1: Premium of Goodwill
Option 2: General Reserve
Option 3: Profit and Loss Account (Credit Balance)
Option 4: Both (2) and (3)
Correct Answer: Premium of Goodwill
Solution : Answer = Premium of Goodwill
At the time of admission of a new partner, the amount of premium for goodwill should be distributed in a sacrificing ratio. The sacrificing ratio determines the share of profits that existing partners are willing to forgo in order to accommodate the new partner, and this sacrifice is reflected in the distribution of the premium of goodwill.
Hence, the correct option is 1.