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Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm – Admission of a Partner

Bihar Board · Class 12 · Accountancy

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Modes of Reconstitution of Partnership Firm

  • Reconstitution means any change in existing partnership agreement
  • Four main modes: (1) Admission of new partner (2) Change in profit sharing ratio (3) Retirement of partner (4) Death of partner
  • New partner can be admitted only with unanimous consent of all existing partners (Partnership Act 1932)
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Admission of New Partner - Rights and Requirements

  • New partner admitted when firm needs additional capital or managerial help
  • New partner acquires two main rights: (1) Right to share assets (2) Right to share profits
  • New partner brings agreed capital amount in cash or kind
3

New Profit Sharing Ratio and Sacrificing Ratio

  • New partner acquires share from old partners, reducing their profit share
  • If acquisition method not specified, assume new partner gets share in old partners' existing ratio
  • Sacrificing ratio = Old Share - New Share for each partner
4

Goodwill - Concept and Valuation

  • Goodwill is intangible asset representing value of firm's reputation
  • Exists only when firm earns super profits (above normal profits)
  • Goodwill = Present value of anticipated excess earnings

Key Concepts

Any change in the existing partnershipThe ratio in which all partnersThe ratio in which existing partnersAn intangible asset representing the monetaryProcess of bringing assets and liabilities

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