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Deepali, Nimisha and Sonam were partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. Nimisha retired and the new profit sharing ratio between Deepali and Sonam was 2 : 3, On Nimisha's retirement, the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 1,20,000.

From the information provided in the case study, calculate Sonam's sacrifice or gain :

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Old ratio of Sonam = 2/10. New ratio of Sonam = 3/5 = 6/10.

Sacrifice/Gain = Old - New = 2/10 - 6/10 = -4/10, i.e. Gain of 4/10.

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