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Accountancy Question on Shares

Radhika and Raman are the partners in a firm sharing Profits in the ratio of 7:3. They admitted Kamal as a new partner for 110\frac{1}{10}th share. Kamal brings ₹ 19,75,000 as his capital and necessary share for premium for goodwill. It was agreed to value the goodwill at 3 years purchase of super profit. During the year, the firm earned a profit of ₹ 4,50,000 and capital employed ₹ 17,50,000. If normal rate of return is 15%, calculate the amount that Kamal should bring in for goodwill.

A

₹ 56,250

B

₹ 5,62,500

C

₹ 1,87,500

D

₹ 2,62,500

Answer

₹ 56,250

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A) :₹ 56,250