Osei and Yabo were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3.

FINANCIAL
JAMB 2007

Osei and Yabo were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3. On admitting Takwa, the profit and loss sharing ratio was charged to 1:1:1. Suppose Takwa paid N30 000 for goodwill , this amount would be?

  • A. credited to Takwa's current account
  • B. debited to goodwill account
  • C. share to all the partners' capital account
  • D. credited to the old partners' capital account

Correct Answer: B. debited to goodwill account



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