___________ method is followed when the new partner does not bring in his share of goodwill in cash.
A
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B
Revaluation
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C
Reconstruction
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D
Both a and b
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Solution
The correct option is B Revaluation When the new partner does not bring in his share of goodwill in cash, revaluation method is followed. In such a situation, the goodwill account is raised in the books of accounts by crediting the old partners in the old profit sharing ratio. The following are the two possibilities, when goodwill account is to be raised in the books of account:
a. No goodwill appears in the books at the time of admission
b. Goodwill already exists in books at the time of admission