T S Grewal Solutions 2026-27 [Class 12] – Admission of a Partner – Q 21 to 30

Solution for Q 21 to 30 of Chapter 4 of T S Grewal Class 12 Accountancy 2026-27 are given below. The Chapter name is Admission of a Parnter from Partnership Accounts class 12. These Solutions are based on topics treatment of goodwill at the time of admission of a partner, journal entries for goodwill at the time of admission of a partner, Calculation of new partner share of goodwill, journal entries for goodwill when new partner brings his share of goodwill in kind

Working notes are given with each solution. These help in understanding the steps and are also important for board exams as marks are given for steps.

These solutions are also useful for CA Foundation, CS Foundation and CMA Foundation students. The solutions will be helpful for students as well as teachers teaching class 12 accounts.

Question 21
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
Gold Silver        
2 5        
Copper Admitted for 1/4
Remaining Share (1 - 1/4) 3/4
Gold's new share (3/4 X 2/7) 3/14
Silver's new share (3/4 X 5/7) 15/28
     
New Profit Sharing ratio
Gold Silver Copper      
3/14 15/28 1/4      
6 15 7      
Sacrificing ratio will be same as old profit sharing ratio
Gold Silver Total      
2 5 7      
Total goodwill brought by Copper 14000  
     
Gold will get 4000 (14000 X 2/7)
Silver will get 10000 (14000 X 5/7)
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Question 22 (a)
Journal Entries
Cash A/c Dr..       20000    
   To Premium for Goodwill A/c     20000  
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   20000    
    To B Capital A/c     12000 (20000*3/5)
    To C Capital A/c         8000 (20000*2/5)
Note :
Sacrificing ratio of old partners will remain same as old profit sharing ratio
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Question 22 (b)
Sacrificing Ratio
B C Total        
1/6 1/12          
2 1 3        
Journal Entries
Cash A/c Dr..       21000    
    To Premium for Goodwill A/c     21000  
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   21000    
    To B Capital A/c     14000 (21000*2/3)
    To C Capital A/c         7000 (21000*1/3)
Note : Sacrificing ratio of B and C is 2:1. It is calculated from the share sacrificed by
  them of 1/6 and 1/12 as per question
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Question 23
Calculation of New Profit sharing Ratio
 
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
B C Total        
3 1 4        
D is admitted as a new partner for share       1/3    
             
Let the total profits be Rs 1   1    
New partner Share   1/3    
Remaining share   2/3    
             
B's new share   1/3 (2/3 X 1/2)  
C's new share       1/3 (2/3 X 1/2)  
New Profit Sharing ratio
B C D Total      
1/3 1/3 1/3        
1 1 1 3      
Sacrificing Ratio
B C Total        
5/12 -1/12          
Sacrifice Gain          
D's share of Goodwill     15000      
D's share in profits   1/3      
Total Goodwill of the firm   45000      
C's share of Goodwill     3750/1 (45000*1/12)    
Journal Entries
Cash A/c Dr..       15000    
    To Premium for Goodwill A/c     15000  
(New partner brought share of Goodwill in Cash)        
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   15000    
C's Capital A/c Dr..   3750   (45000*1/12)
    To B's Capital A/c         18750 (15000 + 3750)
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Question 24
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
X Y Total        
5 3 8        
New Partner Admitted     C      
X surrendered   1/10      
Y surrendered   1/10      
             
X new share   21/40 (5/8 - 1/10)    
Y new share     11/40 (3/8 - 1/10)    
C share 1/5
   
New Profit Sharing ratio
X Y C        
21/40 11/40 1/5        
21 11 8        
Sacrificing Ratio
A B          
1/10 1/10          
1 1          
Alternately,
 
Sacrificng ratio can be directly calculated form the the information given in the question
as this is a "FROM" question
 
Total Goodwill of the firm       60000    
C's Share   12000    
(Goodwill share of the partner = Goodwill of the firm X Profit Share)            
Journal Entries
Cash/Bank A/c       40000    
        To C's Capital A/c     40000  
(Being capital brought in by new partner)        
             
Bank A/c Dr..   12000   (60000*1/5)
       To Premium for Goodwill A/c     12000  
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   12000    
         To A's Capital A/c     6000 (Sacrificing ratio)
         To B's Capital A/c         6000  
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Question 25
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
Geeta Meeta Total          
3 2 5          
New Profit Sharing Ratio
Geeta Meeta Anita Total        
5 3 2 10        
Sacrificing Ratio
Geeta Meeta            
1/10 1/10            
1 1            
Anita's share of Goodwill 25000
   
Journal Entries
Cash A/c Dr..     25000        
       To Premium for Goodwill A/c     25000      
               
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   25000        
         To Geeta's Capital A/c     12500 25000*1/2 (In Sacrificing ratio)  
         To Sunita's Capital A/c       12500 25000*1/2 (In Sacrificing ratio)  
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Question 26
Valuation of Goodwill :
Average profits     20000    
           
Capital employed   50000    
Normal rate of return   10%    
Normal profits   5000 (Capital X NRR)  
           
Super Profits   15000 (20000-5000)  
No of years purchase   3    
           
Value of Goodwill   45000 (Firms Goodwill)  
Naveen share of Profits   1/4    
           
Naveen share of Goodwill     11250 (45000*1/4)  
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Question 27
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
A B Total        
3 2 5        
New Profit Sharing Ratio
A B C Total      
5 3 2 10      
Sacrificing Ratio
A B          
1/10 1/10          
1 1          
C's share of Goodwill 10000
   
Journal Entries
A's Capital A/c       1800   (3000*3/5)
B's Capital A/c   1200   (3000*2/5)
           To Goodwill A/c Dr..     3000  
(Being old Goodwill written off)        
             
Cash/Bank A/c Dr..   40000    
         To C's Capital A/c     30000  
         To Premium for Goodwill A/c     10000  
(Being Capital and share of Goodwill brought in by new partner)        
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   10000    
           To A's Capital A/c     5000 (10000*1/2)
           To B's Capital A/c     5000 (10000*1/2)
(Goodwill adjusted at the time of admission of new partner)            
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Question 28
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
Adil Bhavya            
7 5            
New Partner Admitted Kamal
   
Adil surrendered 1/24        
Bhavya surrendered 1/8        
Adil new share 13/24 (7/12 - 1/24)      
Bhavya new share 7/24 (5/12 - 1/8)      
Kamal share 1/6
   
New Profit Sharing ratio
Adil Bhavya Kamal          
13/24 7/24 1/6          
13 7 4          
Sacrificing Ratio (Old Share - New Share)
Adil Bhavya            
1/24 1/8            
1 3            
Kamal's Share of Goodwill 36000
   
Journal Entries
Bank A/c Dr..       136000      
       To Premium for Goodwill A/c     36000    
       To Cris's Capital A/c     100000    
               
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   36000      
         To Adil's Capital A/c     9000 (36000*1/4)  
         To Bhavya's Capital A/c     27000 (36000*3/4)  
               
P & L Appropriation A/c Dr..   240000      
        To Adil's Capital A/c     130000 (new profit sharing ratio)  
        To Bhavya's Capital A/c     70000    
        To Kamal's Capital A/c         40000    
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Question 29
Old Profit Sharing Ratio
X Y Total        
5 3 8        
Z's share in profits       3/10    
             
Share gifted by X to Z   3/20 (3/10*1/2)  
             
Remaining share of Z after gift from X   3/20 (3/10-3/20)  
             
Remaining share taken equally from X and Y        
Share taken from X   3/40 (3/20*1/2)  
Share taken from Y   3/40 (3/20*1/2)  
             
Total Share taken from X   9/40 (3/20+3/40)  
Total Share taken from Y   3/40    
             
             
New share of X   2/5 (5/8-9/40)  
New share of Y       3/10 (3/8-3/40)  
New Profit Sharing Ratio
X Y Z Total      
2/5 3/10 3/10        
4 3 3 10      
Sacrificing Ratio
X Y          
9/40 3/40          
3 1          
Goodwill Adjustment :
Goodwill of the firm     54000      
Z's share in Goodwill   16200 (54000*3/10)    
             
X will get   12150 (16200*3/4)    
Y Will Get     4050 (16200*1/4)    
Journal Entries :
Cash A/c Dr..       16200    
    To Premium for Goodwill A/c     16200  
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   16200    
    To X Capital A/c     12150  
    To Y Capital A/c     4050  
             
Profit and Loss Appr A/c Dr..   60000    
    To X Capital A/c     24000 (60000*4/10)
    To Y Capital A/c     18000 (60000*4/10)
    To Z Capital A/c         18000 (60000*4/10)
Note : There seems to be a misprint in the question as the Book question and solution given
  are not matching
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Question 30
Total Goodwill of the firm       600000    
Sohan's Share       150000 (1/4) of 6L  
Since no information on new profit sharing ratio is given so old
partners will sacrifice in the old profit sharing ratio
 
Ram's Share in Goodwill       90000 (3/5 of 1.5L)  
Mohan's Share in Goodwill       60000 (2/5 of 1.5L)  
Journal Entries
Stock A/c Dr..       60000    
Debtors A/c Dr..   80000    
Land A/c Dr..   100000    
Plant & Machinery A/c Dr..   40000    
                To Sohan's Capital A/c     130000 (Balancing Figure)
                To Premium for Goodwill A/c     150000 (600000*1/4)
(Being assets brought in by new partner for capital and share of Goodwill)        
             
Premium for Goodwill A/c Dr..   150000    
        To Ram's Capital A/c     90000 (150000*3/5)
        To Mohan's Capital A/c     60000 (150000*2/5)
(Goodwill transferred to Old partners capital A/c)            
Case (i) No additional entry required
   
Case (ii) Ram Capital A/c Dr..     45000    
  Mohan Capital A/c Dr..   30000    
      To Cash       75000  
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