Question 32 of 45
Q.Identify the incorrect pair.
(a) Goodwill under Annuity method = Average profit × Present value annuity factor
(b) Goodwill under Average profit method = Average profit × Number of years of purchase
(c) Goodwill under weighted average profit method = Weighted average profit × Number of years of purchase
(d) Goodwill under Super profit method = Super profit × Number of years of purchase
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →The annuity-method formula uses super profit, not average profit — so pair (a) is wrong.
In the TN HSC Class-12 Accountancy syllabus (Goodwill in Partnership Accounts), the standard formulas are:
- Average profit method: Goodwill = Average profit × Number of years of purchase — pair (b) is correct.
- Weighted average profit method: Goodwill = Weighted average profit × Number of years of purchase — pair (c) is correct.
- Super profit method: Goodwill = Super profit × Number of years of purchase — pair (d) is correct. …
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