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Class 12 Accountancy MCQs Valuation of Goodwill

16. The profits earned by a business over the last 5 years are as follows ₹12,000; ₹13,000; ₹14,000: ₹18,000 and ₹2,000 (loss). Based on 2 years purchase of the last 5 years profits, value of Goodwill will be:

a) ₹23,600

b) ₹22,000

c) ₹1,10,000

d) ₹1,18,000

17. The goodwill of a firm is valued at 3 years’ purchase of the average profits of last 3 years. The profits of the last three years were: First year: ₹4,00,000 (including an abnormal gain of ₹50,000), Second year: ₹5,00,000 (after charging an abnormal loss of ₹1,00,000), Third year: ₹2,50,000. The average profit for calculating Goodwill would be:

a) ₹2,00,000

b) ₹3,00,000

c) ₹4,00,000

d) ₹3,50,000

18. Followings are the profits of the firm for the last 3 years: First Year: ₹40,000 including profits on sale of a land ₹5,000, Second year: ₹50,000 including ₹10,000 loss on sale of Machinery, Third year: ₹45,000 excluding ₹5,000 payable for insurance premium. Average profits for computing the value of goodwill of the firm would be:

a) ₹30,000

b) ₹35,000

c) ₹40,000

d) ₹45,000

19. Weighted average profit method of calculating goodwill is used when:

a) Profits are not equal

b) Profits show a trend

c) Profits are fluctuating

d) None of the above

20. Value of Hidden Goodwill is calculated using:

a) Average Profit Method

b) Super Profit Method

c) Decision of the partners

d) Net worth of the firm

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Class 12 Accountancy MCQs Valuation of Goodwill - Answers

  1. c) Both Assertion and Reason are correct
  2. d) ₹1,25,000
  3. c) ₹10,00,000
  4. c) Goodwill ₹3,40,000
  5. b) Goodwill ₹1,02,000
  6. b) ₹22,000
  7. d) ₹1,80,000
  8. d) ₹15,000
  9. a) True
  10. d) ₹1,00,000
  11. c) Both Assertion(A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason(R) is the correct explanation of Assertion(A)
  12. d)₹6,00,000
  13. a) ₹10,00,000
  14. c) ₹60,000
  15. d) All of the above
  16. c) ₹1,10,000
  17. c) ₹4,00,000
  18. d) ₹45,000
  19. b) Profits show a trend
  20. d) Net worth of the firm

Goodwill – Meaning and Valuation