Can we find goodwill when capital of old partners are given and new pa...
Yes, it's hidden goodwill case, we can and it's pretty easy but let me tell you one thing that CBSE has removed this type of hidden goodwill case from our syllabus, so this won't be coming in board exams...
Can we find goodwill when capital of old partners are given and new pa...
Yes, we can find hidden GoodwillCalculation of Hidden GoodwillWhen the value of Goodwill is not specifically given in the question than the value of goodwill is calculated on the basis of the capital of the firm which is as follow:Step I: Calculate the total capital of the firm on the basis of the capital brought by the new partner. It is calculated as follow:Total Capital of firm = Capital of new partner × 1/New partner shareStep II: Find out the combined capital of all the partners. It is calculated as follow:Combined Capital of all Partners = Old Partners Capital + New Partner's CapitalStep III: Determine the Hidden Goodwill as under:Hidden Goodwill = Total Capital of firm - Combined Capital of all Partners