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Aman and Vimal are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. They admitted Kamal into partnership for 1/4 share in profits. Kamal brings in Rs. 50,000 for capital and the requisite amount of premium in cash. The goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 30,000. The new profit sharing ratio is 2:1:1. The premium brought in by Kamal will be shared between Aman and Vimal in following.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Kamal's premium =30,000×14=7,500= 30{,}000 \times \frac{1}{4} = 7{,}500.

Sacrifice: Aman 1220−1020=220\frac{12}{20} - \frac{10}{20} = \frac{2}{20}; Vimal 820−520=320\frac{8}{20} - \frac{5}{20} = \frac{3}{20}, i.e. 2:32:3.

Aman gets 3,0003{,}000, Vimal 4,5004{,}500.

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