Q1:

2025: 31 May Shift 1

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Anshu and Nitu are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2. They admitted Jyoti as a new partner for 3/10 share which she acquired 2/10 from Anshu and 1/10 from Nitu. The new profit sharing ratio of Anshu, Nitu and Jyoti.

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Option 1
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Explanation for 2025: 31 May Shift 1 ACC question 1

Q2:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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At the time of admission of a partner, undistributed profits appearing in the balance sheet of the old firm is transferred to the capital account of:

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Option 1
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 2

Q3:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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Which Factor does not Affect the Value of Goodwill-

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Option 3
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 3

Q4:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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At the time of admission of a new partner, general reserve appearing in the old balance sheet is transferred to:

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Option 3
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 4

Q5:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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On the admission of a new partner, an increase in the value of assets is debited to:

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 5

Q6:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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A, B and C are partners in a firm. If D is admitted as a new partner then:

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Option 4
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 6

Q7:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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The minimum guaranteed amount shall be paid to the new partner when his share of profit as per the profit sharing ratio:

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 7

Q8:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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The important methods of valuation of goodwill are as follows:

(A) Average Profits Method

(B) Normal Profits Method

(C) Super Profits Method

(D) Capitalization Method

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 8

Q9:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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Arrange the following steps for calculating Goodwill under Capitalisation of Average Profits Method in correct sequence-

(A). Ascertain the actual firm's capital (net assets) by deducting outside liabilities from the total assets.

(B). Compute the value of goodwill by deducting net assets from the capitalised value of average profits.

(C). Ascertain the average profits based on the past few years' performance.

(D). Capitalize the average profits on the basis of the normal rate of return to ascertain the capitalised value of average profits.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 30 May Shift 2 ACC question 9

Q10:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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Medium

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A business has earned average profits of Rs. 1,00,000 during the last few years and the normal rate of return for a similar business is 10%. Ascertain the value of goodwill by capitalization of average profits method, given that the value of net assets of the business is Rs. 8,20,000.

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Q11:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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Medium

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Rohit and Mohit are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 5:3. They admitted Bijoy as a new partner for 1/7th share in the profit. The new profit sharing ratio will be 4:2:1. What will be the sacrificing ratio of Rohit and Mohit?

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Q12:

2025: 30 May Shift 2

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The books of a business showed that the firm's capital employed on December 31, 2015, is Rs. 5,00,000 and the profits for the last five years were: 2011–Rs. 40,000; 2012-Rs. 50,000; 2013-Rs. 55,000; 2014- Rs.70,000 and 2015-Rs. 85,000. Find out the normal profits of the business, given that the normal rate of return is 10%.

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Q13:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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Rohit and Mohit are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio 5:3. They admitted Bijoy as a new partner for 1/7 share in the profit. The new profit sharing ratio will be 4:2:1. Calculate the sacrificing ratio of Rohit and Mohit

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Q14:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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If the premium for goodwill is paid to the old partners directly / privately by the new partner, what journal entry will be recorded in the books of Partnership Firm :-

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Q15:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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Arrange the steps of method, Capitalization of Average for the calculation of goodwill, in the correct sequence:

(A) Capitalize the average profits on the basis of the normal rate of return to ascertain the capitalized value of average profits as follows:

Average Profits × 100/Normal Rate of Return

(B) Ascertain the average profits based on the past few years' performance.

(C) Ascertain the actual firm's capital (net assets) by deducting outside liabilities from the total assets (excluding goodwill and fictitious assets).

Firms' Capital = Total Assets (excluding goodwill) – Outside Liabilities

Where outside Liabilities include both long term and short term Liabilities

(D) Compute the value of goodwill by deducting net assets from the capitalized value of average profits.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q16:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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The profits for the five years of a firm are as follows – year 2013 Rs. 4,00,000;year 2014 Rs. 3,98,000; year 2015 Rs. 4,50,000; year 2016 Rs. 4,45,000 and year 2017 Rs. 5,00,000. Calculate the goodwill of the firm on the basis of a 4-year purchase of 5 years average profits:

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Q17:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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At the time of admission of a new partner, general reserve appears in the old balance sheet is transferred to:

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Q18:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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On the admission of a new partner, an increase in the value of assets is debited to:

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Q19:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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Kim and Sim are partners in a firm sharing profits in 4:3 ratio. They admitted Pim as a new partner for 1/4 share in the profits, which he acquired in the ratio of 3:2 from Kim and Sim. Determine the new profit sharing ratio of the partners.

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Q20:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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Medium

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The goodwill based on capitalization of average profit method is valued at Rs 1,80,000. If Net Assets are Rs 8,20,000 then find the capitalized value of average profits.

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Q21:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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Easy

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The steps involved in the calculation of goodwill under the super profit method are:

(A) Calculate goodwill by multiplying the super profit by number of years purchase.

(B) Calculate normal profit.

(C) Calculate Average Profit

(D) Calculate super profit.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q22:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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Medium

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Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
(Items to be adjusted on admission)(side of account.)
(A) Existing goodwill(i) Debit of capital account.
(B) Increase in value of assets.(ii) Debit of revaluation account.
(C) Decrease in value of assets.(iii) Credit of revaluation account.
(D) New partner capital.(iv) Credit of capital account.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q23:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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When goodwill has to be inferred from the arrangement of capital and profit sharing ratio, it is called.

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Q24:

2025: 29 May Shift 2

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The new partner acquired the rights on admission into the firm. He acquires :

(A) Rights in past profits of firm before admission.

(B) Right to share in the future profits of the firm.

(C) Right to share assets of the firm.

(D) The right to carry on competing business.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q25:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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Medium

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Which of the following statements are correct in respect of goodwill?

(A) the present value of a firm's anticipated excess earnings

(B) the capitalised value attached to the differential profit capacity of a business'.

(C) goodwill exists only when the firm earns super profits

(D) Any firm that earns normal profits or is incurring losses also has goodwill.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q26:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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Which is not a method of valuation of goodwill

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Q27:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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The profit for the five years of a firm are as follows:

YearProfit (Rs.)
20134,00,000
20143,98,000
20154,50,000
20164,45,000
20175,00,000

Calculate goodwill of the firm on the basis of 4 years purchase of 5 years average profits.

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Q28:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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When a new partner is admitted, the undistributed profits that appear in the balance sheet of the old firm are transferred to the capital account of:

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Q29:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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Medium

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Identify the steps involved in calculating goodwill under the capitalized value of average profits method:

(A) Capitalize the average profits on the basis of the normal rate of return to ascertain the capitalized value of average profits

(B) Ascertain the average profits based on the past few years' performance

(C) Compute the value of goodwill by deducting net assets from the capitalized value of average profits

(D) Ascertain the actual firm's capital (net assets) by deducting outside liabilities from the total assets (excluding goodwill and fictitious assets)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q30:

2025: 27 May Shift 2

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Easy

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Under which method is the goodwill valued at agreed number of years' purchase of the average profits of the past few years?

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