[CBSE] Q 24 DK Goel Admission of a Partner Solutions Class 12 (2024-25)

The solution of Question number 24 of Admission of a Partner chapter 3 of DK Goel Class 12 CBSE (2024-25)

K and Y were partners in a firm sharing profits in 3 : 2 ratio. They admitted Z as a new partner for 1/3rd share in the profits of the firm. Z acquired his share from K and Y in 2 : 3 ratio. Z brought ₹ 80,000 for his capital and ₹ 30,000 for his 1/3rd share as premium. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of K, Y and Z and pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the firm.

[Ans. New profit sharing ratio of K, Y and Z = 7 : 3 : 5.]

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