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Accounts Test No. 1
Accounts Test No. 1
Accounts Test No. 1
1. Mr. X a businessperson has earned the following profits in the last five years.
1995 1, 06,800
1994 1, 03,600
1993 99,400
1992 97,800
1991 96,500
Value goodwill of Mr. X on the basis of three years purchase of average of the
past five years.
The net profits of the firm for the year ended 31st March, 1995 were Rs, 15,000
Rs, 25,000 Rs, 26,000. Ascertain the value of good will at 3 years purchase of the
super profit of the 3 years taking the normal rate of return on capital employed is
10%.
2. The books of a business showed that the capital employed on 31st December,
1992 was Rs.1, 00,000/-. Profits for the last five years are 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
& 1992 were Rs, 60,000, Rs, 55,000, Rs, 75,000, Rs, 85,000 & Rs, 65,000
respectively. Goodwill is valued at 3 years purchase of the Super profit of the
business. N.R.R. is 10%.
4. Drawer : Shekhar Desai, Shastri Road, Mahad.
Drawee : Sharad Verma, Narayanpeth, Pune
Payee : Mukund Pande, Panel.
Amount : Rs. 3,500/-
Period : 3months.
Date of Bill : 21st June, 1995
Bill accepted : for 3,000 on 25th June, 1995.