Question
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 101th 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