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On admission of a partner, the amount of goodwill brought in cash is credited to goodwill account.

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Explanation: As per Accounting Standard 26 issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), if any partner brings in a certain amount of goodwill in cash, then cash/bank account is debited and goodwill account is credited. Such premium is distributed among the sacrificing partners in their sacrificing ratio.

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