Mita and Sumit are partners in a firm with capitals of ₹ 6,00,000 and ₹ 4,00,000 respectively. Keshav was admitted as a new partner for 1/5th share in the profits of the firm. Keshav brought ₹ 40,000 as his share of goodwill premium and ₹ 3,00,000 of his capital. The amount of goodwill premium credited to Sumit will be
Ans – a) Solution:- The Premium for Goodwill brought in by a new partner is credited to sacrificing partners in their sacrificing ratio. in the absence of any further information, the old ratio is always equal to the sacrificing ratio…