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Question
At the time of retirement of a partner, determination of gaining ratio is required ______.
Options
To transfer revaluation profit or loss
To distribute accumulated profits and losses
To adjust goodwill
None of these
Solution
At the time of retirement of a partner, determination of gaining ratio is required to adjust goodwill.
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| Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | |
| Capital accounts: | Buildings | 90,000 | ||
| Kannan | 1,00,000 | 2,20,000 | Machinery | 60,000 |
| Rahim | 80,000 | Debtors | 30,000 | |
| John | 40,000 | Stock | 20,000 | |
| Workmen compensation funds | 30,000 | Cash at bank | 50,000 | |
| Creditors | 20,000 | Profit and loss A/c (loss) | 20,000 | |
| 2,70,000 | 2,70,000 |
John retires on 1st January 2018, subject to the following conditions :
- To appreciate building by 10%
- Stock to be depreciated by 5%
- To provide ₹ 1,000 for bad debts
- An unrecorded liability of ₹ 8,000 has been noticed.
- The retiring partner shall be paid immediately.
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